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| State | Year | Name | Type | Topics | Description | Status | Yes Votes Total | No Votes Total | Mov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1974 | Question 2 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Approved | 50.23% (286,655) | 49.77% (284,016) | 0.46% | |
| Maryland | 1974 | Question 3 | LRCA | Balanced budget requirements | Approved | 72.79% (271,061) | 27.21% (101,315) | 45.58% | |
| Maryland | 1974 | Question 4 | LRCA | County and municipal governance | Approved | 63.20% (317,897) | 36.80% (185,122) | 26.40% | |
| Maryland | 1974 | Question 5 | LRCA | Administration of government | Approved | 87.45% (519,886) | 12.55% (74,582) | 74.91% | |
| Maryland | 1974 | Question 6 | LRCA | State legislatures measures | Approved | 63.98% (338,693) | 36.02% (190,709) | 27.95% | |
| Maryland | 1974 | Question 7 | LRCA | Absentee and mail voting | Approved | 73.41% (409,778) | 26.59% (148,448) | 46.81% | |
| Maryland | 1974 | Question 8 | LRCA | Salaries of government officials | Defeated | 45.77% (306,104) | 54.23% (362,730) | 8.47% | |
| Maryland | 1974 | Question 9 | LRCA | Administration of government | Approved | 76.13% (392,208) | 23.87% (122,943) | 52.27% | |
| Massachusetts | 1974 | Question 1 | LRCA | State legislative processes and sessions | Allow the Legislature to take recesses totaling up to 30 days at any point during the session | Approved | 66.90% (952,007) | 33.10% (471,087) | 33.79% |
| Massachusetts | 1974 | Question 2 | LRCA | State legislative structure, Redistricting policy, Census policy | Reduce the number of state representatives and change the process for drawing legislative districts | Approved | 78.89% (1,128,315) | 21.11% (302,008) | 57.77% |
| Massachusetts | 1974 | Question 3 | LRCA | Higher education funding | Repeal section 2 of Article 46 of the Articles of Amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth... | Approved | 58.84% (829,465) | 41.16% (580,298) | 17.67% |
| Massachusetts | 1974 | Question 4 | IndICA | Revenue allocation, Restricted-use funds, Public transportation | Allow the use of money from the highway fund for systems of mass transportation | Approved | 58.42% (824,077) | 41.58% (586,558) | 16.84% |
| Massachusetts | 1974 | Question 5 | IndISS | Campaign finance, Ethics rules and commissions, Administrative organization | Create an Independent Corrupt Practices Commission to oversee compliance with state and federal camp... | Approved | 65.38% (898,547) | 34.62% (475,694) | 30.77% |
| Massachusetts | 1974 | Question 6 | LRAQ | Healthcare governance | Create the Department of Health Systems Regulation | Approved | 75.07% (1,065,279) | 24.93% (353,854) | 50.13% |
| Michigan | 1974 | Proposal A | LRCA | Transportation taxes and fees, Restricted-use funds | Establish limitations on the use of motor fuel tax funds | Defeated | 48.79% (1,091,938) | 51.21% (1,146,109) | 2.42% |
| Michigan | 1974 | Proposal B | BI | Bond issues, Veterans policy | Allow the state to provide a bonus to veterans who served between January 1, 1961 and September 1, 1... | Approved | 70.45% (1,668,641) | 29.55% (700,041) | 40.89% |
| Michigan | 1974 | Proposal C | CICA | Sales taxes, Food and beverage taxes | Remove the sales tax on prescription drugs and food | Approved | 55.53% (1,337,609) | 44.47% (1,071,253) | 11.06% |
| Michigan | 1974 | Proposal D | BI | Bond issues, Airport infrastructure, Highways and bridges, Ports and harbors | Allow the state to issue bonds for the development of transportation systems | Defeated | 42.20% (963,576) | 57.80% (1,319,586) | 15.59% |
| Minnesota | 1974 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Constitutional wording changes | Revise and amend the state constitution to improve its clarity and remove obsolete and inconsequenti... | Approved | 72.33% (815,064) | 27.67% (311,781) | 44.66% |
| Minnesota | 1974 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Ballot measure process, Constitutional wording changes | Lower the vote requirement for constitutional amendments to be 55% of voters voting on the issue or ... | Defeated | 57.38% (638,775) | 42.62% (474,519) | 14.75% |
| Minnesota | 1974 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Railways, Transportation taxes and fees | Allow the state legislature to establish the rate and method of taxing railroads | Approved | 66.58% (741,353) | 33.42% (372,158) | 33.16% |
| Missouri | 1974 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Voting age policy | Allow people 18 years old and older to register and vote in elections | Approved | 78.02% (776,377) | 21.98% (218,769) | 56.03% |
| Missouri | 1974 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Airport infrastructure, Utility policy, Public economic investment policy, Bond issue requirements, Ballot measure supermajority requirements | Allow local governments to issue general obligation bonds for industrial plants with two-thirds vote... | Approved | 64.92% (579,275) | 35.08% (313,028) | 29.84% |
| Missouri | 1974 | Proposition 1 | CISS | Election administration and governance, Campaign finance | Establish new campaign finance and election laws, limit contributions and expenditures, require fina... | Approved | 77.38% (751,078) | 22.62% (219,584) | 54.76% |
| Montana | 1974 | C-1 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Approved | 61.36% (121,077) | 38.64% (76,252) | 22.72% | |
| Montana | 1974 | C-2 | LRCA | Tort law, Administration of government | Approved | 55.37% (108,704) | 44.63% (87,626) | 10.74% | |
| Montana | 1974 | CI-1 | CICA | State legislative processes and sessions | Approved | 51.40% (110,587) | 48.60% (104,581) | 2.79% | |
| Nebraska | 1974 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Higher education governance, Administrative organization | Add three nonvoting student members, including student body presidents from various University of Ne... | Approved | 50.09% (198,737) | 49.91% (198,024) | 0.18% |
| Nebraska | 1974 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | State legislative processes and sessions | Change the date and time for the legislature's annual convening to 10:00 A.M. on the first Wednesday... | Approved | 53.18% (199,036) | 46.82% (175,221) | 6.36% |
| Nebraska | 1974 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | State executive powers and duties, Constitutional wording changes, State legislative processes and sessions | Remove obsolete language concerning the submission of orders, resolutions or votes of the legislatur... | Approved | 51.39% (186,736) | 48.61% (176,669) | 2.77% |
| Nebraska | 1974 | Referendum 1 | VR | Public education funding | Provide increased financial support from the state to public schools. | Defeated | 41.46% (177,704) | 58.54% (250,908) | 17.08% |
| Nevada | 1974 | Question 1 | LRCA | Public employee retirement funds | Declare public employee retirement funds as trust funds to be used solely for the retirement system. | Approved | 82.40% (60,649) | 17.60% (12,952) | 64.80% |
| Nevada | 1974 | Question 2 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Increase the state public debt limit from 1% to 3% of assessed valuation. | Defeated | 32.95% (23,499) | 67.05% (47,817) | 34.10% |
| Nevada | 1974 | Question 3 | LRCA | Property taxes, Tax and revenue administration, Property tax exemptions, Land use and development policy | Allow agricultural and open-space property to be taxed separately and require retroactive taxes when... | Approved | 51.89% (36,030) | 48.11% (33,406) | 3.78% |
| Nevada | 1974 | Question 4 | LRSS | Debt limits | Allow the Nevada Tax Commission to impose a penalty of up to 10% for late tax payments, instead of a... | Approved | 54.87% (39,350) | 45.13% (32,370) | 9.73% |
| New Hampshire | 1974 | Increase Size of Senate | CCRCA | State legislative structure | This amendment proposed increasing the size of the Senate by twelve members. | Defeated | 46.31% (91,372) | 53.69% (105,942) | 7.38% |
| New Hampshire | 1974 | Legislators' Oath of Office | CCRCA | State legislatures measures | This amendment proposed to provide an alternative process for legislators to take the oath of office... | Defeated | 66.07% (128,377) | 33.93% (65,930) | 32.14% |
| New Hampshire | 1974 | Lower Voting Age | CCRCA | Voting age policy | This amendment proposed lowering the voting age to 18. | Approved | 71.86% (147,484) | 28.14% (57,756) | 43.72% |
| New Hampshire | 1974 | Mileage Payments for Legislators | CCRCA | State legislatures measures | This amendment proposed removing the restriction that mileage may not be paid after the first day of... | Defeated | 57.66% (112,638) | 42.34% (82,706) | 15.32% |
| New Hampshire | 1974 | Organizational Meeting of Legislature | CCRCA | State legislatures measures | This amendment proposed moving the legislature's organizational meeting to December every two years. | Approved | 75.16% (149,093) | 24.84% (49,282) | 50.31% |
| New Hampshire | 1974 | Pension Requirement | CCRCA | Public employee retirement funds | This amendment proposed to remove the requirement that pensions not be granted for more than one yea... | Defeated | 64.20% (127,244) | 35.80% (70,951) | 28.40% |
| New Hampshire | 1974 | Question 2 | CCRCA | Constitutional rights, Race and ethnicity issues, Religion-related policy, Sex and gender issues | Prohibit the denial or abridgment of rights on account of a person's race, creed, color, sex, or nat... | Approved | 67.52% (135,989) | 32.48% (65,421) | 35.04% |
| New Jersey | 1974 | Public Question No. 1 | LRCA | Gambling policy | The amendment would have allowed the legislature to pass laws allowing the establishment of gambling... | Defeated | 39.67% (790,777) | 60.33% (1,202,638) | 20.66% |
| New Jersey | 1974 | Public Question No. 2 | LRCA | Residency voting requirements | The amendment reduced the residency qualifications for voters from 6 months in the state to 30 days,... | Approved | 51.90% (946,175) | 48.10% (876,814) | 3.80% |
| New Jersey | 1974 | Public Question No. 3 | BI | Bond issues | An act authorized $200 million in bonds to acquire land for recreational and conservational purposes... | Approved | 55.05% (1,000,385) | 44.95% (816,919) | 10.10% |
| New Jersey | 1974 | Public Question No. 4 | BI | Bond issues | An act would have authorized $200 million in bonds for improvements to state highways. | Defeated | 41.58% (754,798) | 58.42% (1,060,617) | 16.85% |
| New Jersey | 1974 | Public Question No. 5 | BI | Bond issues | An act would have authorized $100 million in improvements to freight and passenger rail services. | Defeated | 48.47% (865,011) | 51.53% (919,742) | 3.07% |
| New Jersey | 1974 | Public Question No. 6 | BI | Bond issues | An act would have authorized $90 million in bonds for housing assistance. | Defeated | 46.80% (841,648) | 53.20% (956,881) | 6.41% |
| New Mexico | 1974 | Amendment No. 1 | LRCA | Constitutional wording changes, Salaries of government officials | The referendum would have allowed for an updated legislative compensation section of the Constitutio... | Defeated | 38.38% (47,104) | 61.62% (75,618) | 23.23% |
| New Mexico | 1974 | Amendment No. 2 | LRCA | Taxes, Constitutional wording changes | The referendum would have barred the levying of taxes by parts of the government that do not have le... | Approved | 50.01% (62,103) | 49.99% (62,083) | 0.02% |