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| State | Year | Name | Type | Topics | Description | Status | Yes Votes Total | No Votes Total | Mov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | 1940 | Sales Tax for Schools and Relief Initiative | CISS | Public education funding, Public assistance programs | Approved | 58.28% (77,962) | 41.72% (55,810) | 16.56% | |
| Wisconsin | 1940 | Question 1 | LRAQ | Public school teachers and staff | Repeal a statue known as the teacher tenure law | Approved | 52.01% (403,782) | 47.99% (372,524) | 4.03% |
| Wisconsin | 1940 | Question 2 | LRCA | Property, Taxes, County and municipal governance | Allow cities, villages, and towns to collect and return property tax with methods like installment p... | Approved | 71.06% (330,971) | 28.94% (134,808) | 42.12% |
| California | 1939 | Proposition 1 | CICA | Public employee retirement funds, Bond issues, Income taxes | Require the state to issue at least 30 $1 warrants for life to all electors above the age of 50, ena... | Defeated | 33.94% (993,204) | 66.06% (1,933,557) | 32.13% |
| California | 1939 | Proposition 2 | CISS | Complementary and alternative healthcare, Healthcare governance | Convert the role of Secretary of Chiropractic Board to a full time position nd adjust powers and pro... | Defeated | 29.72% (801,173) | 70.28% (1,894,764) | 40.56% |
| California | 1939 | Proposition 3 | VR | Business regulations | Regulate the business and licensure of brokers and personal property brokers and regulate loans for ... | Approved | 71.10% (1,853,663) | 28.90% (753,480) | 42.20% |
| California | 1939 | Proposition 4 | VR | Business regulations | Regulate the business and licensure of brokers and personal property brokers and regulate loans for ... | Approved | 71.63% (1,850,811) | 28.37% (732,873) | 43.27% |
| California | 1939 | Proposition 5 | VR | Business regulations | Create the Oil Conservation Commission to regulate crude petroleum oil and natural gas production. | Defeated | 38.74% (1,110,316) | 61.26% (1,755,625) | 22.52% |
| New Jersey | 1939 | Public Question No. 1 | BI | Bond issues | An act authorized $21 million in bonds for unemployment assistance. | Approved | 53.20% (391,604) | 46.80% (344,483) | 6.40% |
| New York | 1939 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Gambling policy | Permit pari-mutuel betting on horse races | Approved | 67.32% (1,225,495) | 32.68% (594,811) | 34.65% |
| Ohio | 1939 | Adjustment of Civil Service Provisions Referendum | VR | Civil service | Adjust civil service commission provisions and benefits | Defeated | 35.90% (634,269) | 64.10% (1,132,279) | 28.19% |
| Ohio | 1939 | Establishment of Old Age Pensions Initiative | CICA | Public assistance programs, Public employee retirement funds | Provide pensions to those over the age of 60 | Defeated | 23.11% (464,670) | 76.89% (1,546,207) | 53.78% |
| Ohio | 1939 | Establishment of State Board of Education Amendment | LRCA | Education, Administration of government | Replace the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction with the State Board of Education | Defeated | 39.67% (747,545) | 60.33% (1,137,054) | 20.67% |
| Ohio | 1939 | Initiative and Referendum Signature Requirements Initiative | CICA | Initiative and referendum process | Replace the signature requirements based on electors with flat signature requirements - 100,000 for ... | Defeated | 21.49% (406,612) | 78.51% (1,485,919) | 57.03% |
| Maine | 1939 | Highways and Bridges Bond Issue Increase Amendment | LRCA | Bond issues, Transportation | Defeated | 43.69% (16,500) | 56.31% (21,265) | 12.62% | |
| North Dakota | 1939 | Diversion of State Highway Construction Funds Initiative | CISS | Public assistance programs, Taxes | Defeated | 18.74% (39,789) | 81.26% (172,513) | 62.52% | |
| North Dakota | 1939 | Gross Income Tax Initiative | CISS | Taxes | Defeated | 17.61% (36,117) | 82.39% (168,976) | 64.78% | |
| North Dakota | 1939 | Municipal Liquor Sales Initiative | CISS | Alcohol laws | Defeated | 19.69% (41,814) | 80.31% (170,538) | 60.62% | |
| North Dakota | 1939 | Repeal Grain Storage Commissioner Referendum | VR | Administrative organization, Agriculture policy | Defeated | 19.88% (41,152) | 80.12% (165,851) | 60.24% | |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | County and municipal governance, Water | Allow the City of Atlanta to issue revenue certificates for the waterworks and sanitary department | Approved | 62.45% (17,312) | 37.55% (10,410) | 24.90% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 10 | LRCA | Bond issues, Local government finance and taxes | Allow the City of Carrollton to issue refunding bonds | Approved | 61.57% (16,598) | 38.43% (10,361) | 23.14% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 11 | LRCA | Bond issues, Highways and bridges | Allow the Governor to issue highway bonds to refund highway certificates | Approved | 59.44% (17,234) | 40.56% (11,762) | 18.87% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 12 | LRCA | Local government finance and taxes | Allow the City of Macon to retire its deficit and pay its current debt | Approved | 62.47% (16,915) | 37.53% (10,160) | 24.95% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 13 | LRCA | Local government finance and taxes, Public school teachers and staff, Public employee retirement funds | Authorize the General Assembly to enact laws to allow Fulton County to create a pension fund for cou... | Approved | 61.61% (16,908) | 38.39% (10,534) | 23.23% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 14 | LRCA | Bond issues, Local government finance and taxes | Authorize the City of Quitman to issue refunding bonds | Approved | 61.86% (16,643) | 38.14% (10,263) | 23.71% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 15 | LRCA | Local government finance and taxes | Allow the City of Fitzgerald to levy a tax for advertising the city to secure new industries | Approved | 60.64% (16,335) | 39.36% (10,602) | 21.28% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 16 | LRCA | Local government finance and taxes | Allow the City of Quitman to obtain temporary loans and issue debt certificates | Approved | 61.33% (16,452) | 38.67% (10,375) | 22.65% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 17 | LRCA | Local government organization, Civil service | Allow the General Assembly to enact laws to create a Civil Service Commission in Fulton County | Approved | 60.81% (16,708) | 39.19% (10,766) | 21.63% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 18 | LRCA | Local government finance and taxes, Bond issues | Allow the City of Greenville to issue refunding bonds | Approved | 61.53% (16,519) | 38.47% (10,329) | 23.06% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 19 | LRCA | Bond issues, Water | Allow the City of Savannah to issue bonds to construct a water supply plant | Approved | 68.36% (21,885) | 31.64% (10,129) | 36.72% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Public education funding | Allow the Board of Education of Fulton, Floyd, and DeKalb counties to make temporary loans | Approved | 62.54% (17,393) | 37.46% (10,417) | 25.08% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 20 | LRCA | Local government organization, Highways and bridges | Authorize the continuation of the Coastal Highway District as a corporate and political body compris... | Approved | 60.25% (17,079) | 39.75% (11,270) | 20.49% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 21 | LRCA | Local government finance and taxes, Bond issues | Allow the City of Sylvania to issue refunding bonds | Approved | 61.77% (16,560) | 38.23% (10,251) | 23.53% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 22 | LRCA | Local government finance and taxes, Bond issues | Allow the City of Ocilla to issue refunding bonds | Approved | 61.53% (16,504) | 38.47% (10,317) | 23.07% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 23 | LRCA | Public education funding, Bond issues | Allow the Liberty County Willie Consolidated School District to issue refunding bonds | Approved | 61.69% (16,557) | 38.31% (10,281) | 23.38% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 24 | LRCA | Bond issues, Local government finance and taxes | Allow Bacon County to issue refunding bonds | Approved | 61.66% (16,543) | 38.34% (10,285) | 23.33% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 25 | LRCA | Local government finance and taxes | Allow the City Council of Augusta to make temporary loans and retire the City's debt | Approved | 62.51% (17,059) | 37.49% (10,230) | 25.02% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 26 | LRCA | Local government finance and taxes, Bond issues | Allow the City of Nashville to issue refunding bonds | Approved | 61.59% (16,505) | 38.41% (10,294) | 23.18% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 27 | LRCA | Bond issues, Local government finance and taxes | Allow the City of Ocilla to issue refunding bonds | Approved | 61.58% (16,484) | 38.42% (10,284) | 23.16% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 28 | LRCA | County and municipal governance, Bond issues | Allow the City of Savannah to purchase land bonds | Approved | 61.69% (16,727) | 38.31% (10,387) | 23.38% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 29 | LRCA | Local government finance and taxes, Bond issues | Allow the City of Ray City to issue refunding bonds | Approved | 61.62% (16,491) | 38.38% (10,272) | 23.24% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Bond issues, Public education funding | Allow the Johnson County Kite Consolidated School to issue refunding bonds | Approved | 62.10% (16,863) | 37.90% (10,290) | 24.21% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 30 | LRCA | Local government finance and taxes, Healthcare facility funding, Bond issues | Allow Tift County to issue bonds to construct and maintain a hospital | Approved | 63.04% (17,008) | 36.96% (9,973) | 26.07% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 31 | LRCA | Local government officials and elections, State legislative authority | Authorize the Legislature to enact laws allowing for the appointment of a chief clerk, assistant, or... | Approved | 61.45% (16,738) | 38.55% (10,500) | 22.90% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 32 | LRCA | Bond issues, Public education funding | Allow the Fulton County Board of Education to assume the school bonds of East Point and College Park | Approved | 62.51% (17,039) | 37.49% (10,218) | 25.02% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 33 | LRCA | Bond issues, Local government finance and taxes | Allow the Town of Bowdon to issue refunding bonds | Approved | 61.81% (16,517) | 38.19% (10,204) | 23.63% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 4 | LRCA | Public education funding, Bond issues | Allow the Tattnall County Reidsville School District to issue refunding bonds | Approved | 62.12% (16,854) | 37.88% (10,279) | 24.23% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 5 | LRCA | Salaries of government officials | Allow the increase in salary of the DeKalb County circuit court judge | Approved | 58.31% (15,875) | 41.69% (11,352) | 16.61% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 6 | LRCA | Civil trials, State judicial authority, Criminal trials | Allow Superior Court Judges to hear matters not requiring a jury verdict during judicial vacation | Approved | 64.00% (18,375) | 36.00% (10,335) | 28.00% |
| Georgia | 1939 | Amendment 7 | LRCA | Local government finance and taxes, Bond issues | Allow the City of Pearson to issue refunding bonds | Approved | 61.60% (16,628) | 38.40% (10,366) | 23.20% |