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| State | Year | Name | Type | Topics | Description | Status | Yes Votes Total | No Votes Total | Mov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana | 1936 | IR-37 | VR | Insurance policy | Defeated | 44.32% (67,067) | 55.68% (84,245) | 11.35% | |
| Nebraska | 1936 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Administrative organization | Eliminate the office of Commissioner of Public Lands and Buildings in Nebraska. | Approved | 54.00% (246,682) | 46.00% (210,143) | 8.00% |
| Nebraska | 1936 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Banking policy, Business regulations | Repeal the provision fixing individual liability of stockholders in banking corporations or institut... | Defeated | 46.59% (204,904) | 53.41% (234,908) | 6.82% |
| Nevada | 1936 | Question 1 | LRCA | Criminal trials, Criminal sentencing | Allow certain convicted individuals to have sentences suspended and be released under court-imposed ... | Defeated | 33.32% (9,602) | 66.68% (19,212) | 33.35% |
| Nevada | 1936 | Question 2 | LRCA | Criminal trials, Jury rules | Allow jury trial waivers in criminal cases by consent and permit smaller juries in civil and misdeme... | Defeated | 43.20% (12,520) | 56.80% (16,460) | 13.60% |
| Nevada | 1936 | Question 3 | CICA | Taxes | Limit the total tax levy for all public purposes in Nevada to five cents per dollar of assessed valu... | Approved | 64.49% (18,764) | 35.51% (10,332) | 28.98% |
| Nevada | 1936 | Question 4 | IndISS | Public assistance programs | Provide state and county-funded pensions up to $1 per day for eligible Nevada seniors, with income l... | Defeated | 27.45% (9,252) | 72.55% (24,447) | 45.09% |
| New York | 1936 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | State constitutional conventions | Call for a constitutional convention to amend the state Constitution | Approved | 54.29% (1,413,604) | 45.71% (1,190,275) | 8.58% |
| New York | 1936 | Proposition 1 | BI | Bond issues, Public assistance programs | Issue a $30 million bond for unemployment relief funds from 11/15/1936 through 2/15/1938 | Approved | 66.69% (1,578,519) | 33.31% (788,512) | 33.38% |
| North Carolina | 1936 | Homestead Tax Exemption Amendment | LRCA | Taxes, Property | Exempt homesteads less than $1,000 from taxation. | Approved | 65.24% (312,976) | 34.76% (166,752) | 30.48% |
| North Carolina | 1936 | Increase Income Tax Rate Cap to 10% | LRCA | Taxes | Increase the cap on income tax rates from 6% to 10% | Approved | 57.62% (242,492) | 42.38% (178,373) | 15.24% |
| North Carolina | 1936 | Number of Supreme Court Justices Amendment | LRCA | State judiciary structure | Authorize the legislature to increase the number of supreme court justices from five to seven. | Approved | 60.49% (257,980) | 39.51% (168,496) | 20.98% |
| North Carolina | 1936 | Public Debt Limitations Amendment | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Authorize public debt to fund obligations, borrow against future taxes, cover deficits, and suppress... | Approved | 63.14% (255,416) | 36.86% (149,086) | 26.29% |
| North Carolina | 1936 | Uniform Property Taxes Amendment | LRCA | Property, Taxes | Provide for uniform taxation across property classes. | Approved | 61.43% (242,899) | 38.57% (152,516) | 22.86% |
| North Dakota | 1936 | Liquor Control Initiative | CISS | Alcohol laws | Approved | 53.50% (147,330) | 46.50% (128,064) | 7.00% | |
| Ohio | 1936 | Prohibition of the Taxation of Food Initiative | CICA | State legislative authority, Food policy, Food and beverage taxes | Prohibit the levy or collection of excise taxes on the sale or purchase of food for human consumptio... | Approved | 68.77% (1,585,327) | 31.23% (719,966) | 37.54% |
| Ohio | 1936 | Stockholder Liability Amendment | LRCA | Banking policy, Business regulations | Eliminate the liability of individual stockholders of corporations authorized to receive money or de... | Approved | 56.65% (1,078,170) | 43.35% (824,968) | 13.30% |
| Oklahoma | 1936 | State Question 207 | LRCA | Law enforcement, Public employee retirement funds | Authorize the legislature to pass laws enabling cities to provide pensions for meritorious and disab... | Approved | 62.68% (390,142) | 37.32% (232,310) | 25.36% |
| Oklahoma | 1936 | State Question 210 | LRCA | Administration of government, Education | Remove the State Board of Agriculture's duties as Regents and create a separate nine-member Board of... | Defeated | 63.30% (379,405) | 36.70% (219,996) | 26.59% |
| Oklahoma | 1936 | State Question 222 | CICA | Alcohol laws | Repeal prohibition, authorizing the regulated manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcohol under... | Defeated | 40.60% (267,285) | 59.40% (391,083) | 18.80% |
| Oregon | 1936 | Measure Nos. 300-301 | VR | Public assistance programs | Reduce the eligibility age of old age public assistance from 70 to 65. | Defeated | 49.30% (174,293) | 50.70% (179,236) | 1.40% |
| Oregon | 1936 | Measure Nos. 302-303 | CICA | Business regulations | Prohibit regulation of truthful commercial advertisement. | Defeated | 31.00% (100,141) | 69.00% (222,897) | 38.00% |
| Oregon | 1936 | Measure Nos. 304-305 | CICA | Taxes | Authorize school districts with over 100,000 people to levy taxes for 1937 that do not exceed 80% of... | Defeated | 35.59% (112,546) | 64.41% (203,693) | 28.82% |
| Oregon | 1936 | Measure Nos. 308-309 | CISS | Education | Disallow military courses, drills, and services as requirements for higher education degrees. | Defeated | 38.11% (131,917) | 61.89% (214,246) | 23.78% |
| Oregon | 1936 | Measure Nos. 310-311 | CICA | Taxes, Property | Limit and reduce the total permissible state tax on real and tangible property to six mills per doll... | Defeated | 24.83% (79,604) | 75.17% (241,042) | 50.35% |
| Oregon | 1936 | Measure Nos. 312-313 | CISS | Energy, Administration of government | Allow the state to purchase electric energy from the United States and to develop hydroelectric powe... | Defeated | 38.71% (131,489) | 61.29% (208,179) | 22.58% |
| Oregon | 1936 | Measure Nos. 314-315 | CICA | Energy, Administration of government | Allow the board of control to administer state water power and hydroelectric laws. | Defeated | 32.47% (100,356) | 67.53% (208,741) | 35.07% |
| Oregon | 1936 | Measure Nos. 316-317 | CISS | Administration of government, Banking policy | Create the state-owned and operated Bank of Oregon | Defeated | 24.84% (82,869) | 75.16% (250,777) | 50.33% |
| South Dakota | 1936 | Amendment A | LRCA | Redistricting policy, State legislative structure | Reduce the size limits of the House of Representatives and Senate, and requiring population counts e... | Approved | 57.47% (125,597) | 42.53% (92,961) | 14.93% |
| South Dakota | 1936 | Amendment B | LRCA | Executive official term limits | Limit the State Treasurer to serving two consecutive terms, and establish the election of the Superi... | Approved | 62.43% (137,247) | 37.57% (82,611) | 24.85% |
| South Dakota | 1936 | Amendment C | LRCA | Local official term limits | Establish the office of County Superintendent as non-partisan, and allow the Superintendent and Cler... | Approved | 62.00% (134,836) | 38.00% (82,647) | 24.00% |
| South Dakota | 1936 | Amendment D | LRCA | Debt limits | Remove counties' authority for rural credit program, and eliminate the state's debt limit exception ... | Approved | 53.70% (109,703) | 46.30% (94,571) | 7.41% |
| South Dakota | 1936 | Amendment E | LRCA | Business regulations, Banking policy | Exempt shareholders of state banks from personal liability if federal law exempts national bank shar... | Approved | 53.01% (109,154) | 46.99% (96,760) | 6.02% |
| Texas | 1936 | Proposition 1 | LRCA | Alcohol laws | Establish a state-ran dispensary system, which would give the state the exclusive right to purchase ... | Defeated | 39.80% (247,198) | 60.20% (373,919) | 20.40% |
| Texas | 1936 | Proposition 2 | LRCA | Redistricting policy | Limit county representatives at seven, except for counties with over 700,000 people, which get an ex... | Approved | 59.03% (344,173) | 40.97% (238,879) | 18.06% |
| Texas | 1936 | Proposition 3 | LRCA | Salaries of government officials, State executive official measures | Increase annual salaries of the governor to $12,000, secretary of state to $5,000, attorney general ... | Approved | 54.30% (326,856) | 45.70% (275,060) | 8.61% |
| Texas | 1936 | Proposition 4 | LRCA | Public employee retirement funds | Create the Teachers' Retirement System for public school, college, and university employees funded b... | Approved | 52.77% (323,725) | 47.23% (289,763) | 5.54% |
| Texas | 1936 | Proposition 5 | LRCA | Workers' compensation laws | Grant the legislature to power to pass the laws necessary to provide workers' compensation insurance... | Approved | 60.02% (356,611) | 39.98% (237,563) | 20.04% |
| Texas | 1936 | Proposition 6 | LRCA | Administration of government, Law enforcement | Establish a board of pardons and paroles, making gubernatorial pardons contingent on board recommend... | Approved | 71.55% (422,224) | 28.45% (167,916) | 43.09% |
| Utah | 1936 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | State executive branch structure | Remove the superintendent of public instruction as a state executive office | Defeated | 32.91% (32,771) | 67.09% (66,805) | 34.18% |
| Utah | 1936 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | State executive branch structure | Remove the superintendent of public instruction from Article VII, Section 10 of the Constitution | Defeated | 31.94% (31,161) | 68.06% (66,406) | 36.12% |
| Utah | 1936 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Public education governance, State executive branch structure | Remove the superintendent of public instruction from the State Board of Education | Defeated | 33.73% (32,717) | 66.27% (64,266) | 32.53% |
| Utah | 1936 | Amendment 4 | LRCA | Banking policy | Permit the legislature to determine banking liability | Defeated | 38.15% (36,509) | 61.85% (59,186) | 23.70% |
| Utah | 1936 | Amendment 5 | LRCA | Homestead tax exemptions, Property tax exemptions | Increase the value limits for property tax exemptions | Approved | 52.83% (60,708) | 47.17% (54,210) | 5.65% |
| Utah | 1936 | Amendment 6 | LRCA | Salaries of government officials | Increase the legislative per diem limit from $4 to $8 | Defeated | 28.91% (27,907) | 71.09% (68,607) | 42.17% |
| Washington | 1936 | HJR 10 | LRCA | Bond issues, Local government organization | Authorize the state's production and distribution of electric energy and bond issuance for energy an... | Defeated | 38.44% (173,930) | 61.56% (278,543) | 23.12% |
| Washington | 1936 | Initiative 101 | CISS | Civil service | Establish a civil service system for all employees in the state, counties, cities, schools, public l... | Defeated | 41.03% (208,904) | 58.97% (300,274) | 17.94% |
| Washington | 1936 | Initiative 114 | CISS | Public education funding, Property taxes, Higher education funding | Limit property tax levy for state, county, city, school district and road districts to forty mills a... | Approved | 77.61% (417,641) | 22.39% (120,478) | 55.22% |
| Washington | 1936 | Initiative 115 | CISS | Public employee retirement funds | Establish a state pension department, eligibility requirements, and pension amounts, and authorize t... | Defeated | 30.11% (152,551) | 69.89% (354,162) | 39.79% |
| Washington | 1936 | Initiative 119 | CISS | Tax and revenue administration, Administrative organization, Eminent domain policy, Public economic investment policy, Bond issue requirements | Create Production for Use Districts to employ the unemployed to produce and distribute commodities. | Defeated | 20.82% (97,329) | 79.18% (370,140) | 58.36% |