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| State | Year | Name | Type | Topics | Description | Status | Yes Votes Total | No Votes Total | Mov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 1976 | Amendment 4 | LRCA | Administrative powers and rulemaking, State legislative authority | Allow the Missouri legislature to revoke administrative rules and regulations by concurrent resoluti... | Defeated | 31.58% (318,567) | 68.42% (690,114) | 36.83% |
| Missouri | 1976 | Amendment 5 | LRCA | Public education governance, Constitutional wording changes, Race and ethnicity issues | Repeal the authorization of segregated schools | Approved | 57.53% (598,897) | 42.47% (442,103) | 15.06% |
| Missouri | 1976 | Amendment 6 | LRCA | State judiciary structure, State judicial authority, State judicial selection, Local government officials and elections | Restructure the judiciary by redefining court jurisdictions, create associate circuit judges, modify... | Approved | 51.64% (518,521) | 48.36% (485,536) | 3.29% |
| Missouri | 1976 | Amendment 7 | CICA | Public education governance | Allow state funding for certain services and materials in private schools, including support for ind... | Defeated | 40.35% (463,198) | 59.65% (684,818) | 19.30% |
| California | 1976 | Proposition 1 | BI | Bond issues, Education | Allow for bonds up to $200,000,000 for the construction or improvement of public schools and establi... | Defeated | 47.25% (2,641,287) | 52.75% (2,948,178) | 5.49% |
| California | 1976 | Proposition 10 | LRCA | Bond issues, State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Allow the legislature, by a 2/3 vote, to authorize the refunding of bonds to refinance any outstandi... | Defeated | 45.37% (2,363,999) | 54.63% (2,846,283) | 9.26% |
| California | 1976 | Proposition 11 | LRCA | Parks, land, and natural area conservation, Fuel taxes | Allow excess land that had been purchased for road systems to be used for public parks and recreatio... | Approved | 52.78% (2,826,055) | 47.22% (2,528,030) | 5.57% |
| California | 1976 | Proposition 12 | LRCA | Business regulations | Allow the interest rate for non-personal, non-family, non-household loans and credit advances to be ... | Defeated | 43.70% (2,268,310) | 56.30% (2,922,175) | 12.60% |
| California | 1976 | Proposition 13 | LRCA | Taxes | Allow the legislature to postpone the property taxes on the main place of residence of people of low... | Approved | 55.83% (3,021,947) | 44.17% (2,390,947) | 11.66% |
| California | 1976 | Proposition 14 | LRCA | Constitutional wording changes | Reorganize, consolidate, and adjust language in the California Constitution without substantive chan... | Approved | 67.61% (3,395,657) | 32.39% (1,626,494) | 35.23% |
| California | 1976 | Proposition 15 | CISS | Nuclear energy | Prohibit the construction of nuclear power plants and limit the use of current nuclear power plants ... | Defeated | 32.51% (1,950,430) | 67.49% (4,048,355) | 34.97% |
| California | 1976 | Proposition 2 | BI | Bond issues, Veterans policy | Allow for bonds up to $500,000,000 for helping veterans acquire farms and homes and establish the te... | Approved | 62.51% (3,465,234) | 37.49% (2,078,269) | 25.02% |
| California | 1976 | Proposition 3 | BI | Bond issues, Drinking water systems | Allow for the issuance of bonds up to $175,000,000 for water systems and establish the terms of such... | Approved | 62.64% (3,447,601) | 37.36% (2,055,978) | 25.29% |
| California | 1976 | Proposition 4 | BI | Bond issues, Education | Allow for the issuance of bonds up to $150,000,000 for public community college facilities and estab... | Defeated | 43.89% (2,392,772) | 56.11% (3,059,005) | 12.22% |
| California | 1976 | Proposition 5 | LRCA | State legislatures measures, Insurance policy, Banking policy | Require a majority vote to approve bills imposing taxes on corporations and to change such taxes. | Approved | 59.42% (3,204,294) | 40.58% (2,188,419) | 18.84% |
| California | 1976 | Proposition 6 | LRCA | Insurance policy, Taxes | Eliminate the tax exemption given to insurance companies for real property taxes paid on the insurer... | Approved | 67.00% (3,645,372) | 33.00% (1,795,486) | 34.00% |
| California | 1976 | Proposition 7 | LRCA | Property tax exemptions, Property taxes | Establish the definition of property of historical significance and establish the manner for assessi... | Approved | 54.37% (2,794,614) | 45.63% (2,345,662) | 8.73% |
| California | 1976 | Proposition 8 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Allow for the deposit of public moneys in savings associations, loan associations, and banks in Cali... | Approved | 74.20% (3,978,512) | 25.80% (1,383,010) | 48.41% |
| California | 1976 | Proposition 9 | LRCA | Gambling policy | Allow the legislature to allow cities and counties to permit bingo games only for charitable purpose... | Approved | 70.22% (3,935,377) | 29.78% (1,669,194) | 40.43% |
| Maine | 1976 | Bigelow Mountain Public Preserve Initiative | IndISS | Parks, land, and natural area conservation | Establish a public preserve in the Bigelow Mountain area | Approved | 51.15% (85,782) | 48.85% (81,915) | 2.31% |
| Ohio | 1976 | Bonds and Loans for Energy Facilities Amendment | LRCA | Bond issues, Energy | Allow public industrial development bonds and loan guarantee programs for energy facilities | Defeated | 49.58% (819,424) | 50.42% (833,454) | 0.85% |
| Ohio | 1976 | Estate Taxes and State Debt Amendment | LRCA | Taxes | Require at least 50% of estate taxes be returned to their originating political subdivision and requ... | Approved | 57.62% (951,310) | 42.38% (699,823) | 15.23% |
| Ohio | 1976 | Joint Election of Governor and Lieutenant Governor Amendment | LRCA | State executive elections | Provide that the governor and lieutenant governor be elected on a joint ticket in general elections | Approved | 61.16% (1,085,175) | 38.84% (689,244) | 22.31% |
| Ohio | 1976 | Payment of Political Subdivisions' Debts Amendment | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance, Taxes | Require political divisions to make provisions for the payment of debt from taxation. | Defeated | 43.11% (675,012) | 56.89% (890,896) | 13.79% |
| Ohio | 1976 | Provisions for Imposing Taxes and Exemptions Amendment | LRCA | Taxes, Constitutional wording changes | Authorize the general assembly to consolidate taxing powers and establish how much of an estate whic... | Approved | 56.31% (918,450) | 43.69% (712,489) | 12.63% |
| Ohio | 1976 | Railroad Funding Amendment | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance, Transportation | Provide state and local funds for the construction of rail transportation services. | Defeated | 44.86% (775,697) | 55.14% (953,322) | 10.27% |
| Ohio | 1976 | Terms of Office and Vacancies Amendment | LRCA | Local government officials and elections | Establish provisions relating to terms of municipal and county officers and elected official vacanci... | Approved | 58.82% (954,446) | 41.18% (668,159) | 17.64% |
| Ohio | 1976 | Voter Qualifications and Privileges Amendment | LRCA | Voting age policy, Residency voting requirements, Voting rights for persons with criminal convictions | Establish provisions relating to the voting age, felony voting rights, and felons running for office | Approved | 56.75% (975,196) | 43.25% (743,060) | 13.51% |
| Oregon | 1976 | Measure 1 | LRCA | Veterans policy | Expand the eligibility of World War II veterans to receive home and farm loans. | Approved | 77.56% (549,553) | 22.44% (158,997) | 55.12% |
| Oregon | 1976 | Measure 2 | LRCA | State judiciary | Allow the Supreme Court to suspend or censure judge for misconduct. | Approved | 91.46% (639,977) | 8.54% (59,774) | 82.92% |
| Oregon | 1976 | Measure 3 | LRCA | Housing, State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Authorize bonds up to 0.5% of property value for housing projects and lenders for multifamily homes ... | Defeated | 46.55% (315,588) | 53.45% (362,414) | 6.91% |
| Oregon | 1976 | Measure 4 | LRCA | Transportation, Taxes | Authorize taxes on motor vehicle ownership, operation, and use to fund mass transit. | Defeated | 24.28% (170,331) | 75.72% (531,219) | 51.44% |
| Oklahoma | 1976 | State Question 521 | LRCA | Healthcare facility funding, School choice policy | Require the Legislation to establish institutions that provide support for those who are deaf or bli... | Approved | 76.83% (726,139) | 23.17% (218,967) | 53.66% |
| Wisconsin | 1976 | Question 1 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Allow for an increase in municipal debt level from 5 percent to 10 percent of the state equalized va... | Defeated | 31.44% (328,097) | 68.56% (715,420) | 37.12% |
| North Carolina | 1976 | Healthcare Facilities Bonds Amendment | LRCA | Bond issues, Healthcare facility funding | Allow the legislature to authorize state and local governments to issue revenue bonds to finance or ... | Approved | 55.10% (382,093) | 44.90% (311,300) | 10.21% |
| North Carolina | 1976 | Industrial and Pollution Control Bonds Amendment | LRCA | Bond issues | Allow the legislature to authorize counties to issue revenue bonds for industrial, manufacturing, an... | Approved | 55.02% (373,033) | 44.98% (304,938) | 10.04% |
| Florida | 1976 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Local government finance and taxes, Drinking water systems, Sewage and stormwater | Authorize local taxes for water management purposes and limit the taxes to not more than one mill | Approved | 55.06% (735,174) | 44.94% (600,066) | 10.12% |
| Kentucky | 1975 | Judicial Branch Restructuring Referendum | LRCA | State judiciary structure, State judicial authority | Approved | 54.46% (215,419) | 45.54% (180,124) | 8.92% | |
| Kentucky | 1975 | Senior Residence Tax Exemption Referendum | LRCA | Property taxes, Property tax exemptions | Approved | 61.07% (235,596) | 38.93% (150,163) | 22.15% | |
| Maine | 1975 | Question 1 | BI | Bond issues, Higher education funding | Issue $900k in bonds for the renovation of student housing at the University of Maine at Portland | Approved | 61.47% (91,719) | 38.53% (57,484) | 22.95% |
| Maine | 1975 | Question 2 | BI | Highways and bridges, Bond issues | Issue $13.6 million in bonds for highway and bridge improvements | Approved | 71.13% (106,619) | 28.87% (43,282) | 42.25% |
| Maine | 1975 | Question 3 | LRCA | State legislative authority, State legislative structure, Redistricting policy | Provide for single member districts for the state House of Representatives, apportionment of the Hou... | Approved | 67.66% (94,773) | 32.34% (45,307) | 35.31% |
| Maine | 1975 | Question 4 | LRCA | Initiative and referendum process | Create a filing deadline for petitions for referendum and initiative, suspend the effective date of ... | Approved | 76.10% (105,073) | 23.90% (32,995) | 52.20% |
| Maine | 1975 | Question 5 | LRCA | State executive powers and duties, State executive branch structure | Outline circumstances under which the governor could be found incapable of discharging the powers an... | Approved | 78.00% (112,171) | 22.00% (31,647) | 55.99% |
| Maine | 1975 | Question 6 | LRCA | State executive branch structure, State executive powers and duties | Abolish the Executive Council and reassign its constitutional powers to the governor and the legisla... | Approved | 66.59% (94,702) | 33.41% (47,513) | 33.18% |
| Maine | 1975 | Question 7 | LRCA | State legislative processes and sessions | Provide for annual, instead the existing biennial, meetings of the legislature | Approved | 65.67% (91,582) | 34.33% (47,877) | 31.34% |
| Mississippi | 1975 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Literacy, poll tax, and property voting requirements | Approved | 69.29% (9,952) | 30.71% (4,410) | 38.59% | |
| Mississippi | 1975 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Literacy, poll tax, and property voting requirements | Approved | 64.52% (8,121) | 35.48% (4,465) | 29.05% | |
| New Jersey | 1975 | Public Question 2 | LRCA | Sex and gender issues, Constitutional rights | Prohibit the denial or abridgment of rights on account of a person's sex | Defeated | 48.83% (828,290) | 51.17% (868,061) | 2.34% |
| New Jersey | 1975 | Public Question No. 1 | LRCA | Taxes | The amendment extended the property tax deduction for senior citizens, allowed them to receive a hom... | Approved | 68.53% (1,171,474) | 31.47% (538,060) | 37.05% |