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StateYearNameTypeTopicsDescriptionStatusYes Votes TotalNo Votes TotalMov
Texas1934Proposition 8LRCACounty and municipal governancePermit home rule cities to amend their charters to limit the terms of elected city officials to four...Defeated28.98% (95,981)71.02% (235,263)42.05%
Washington1934HJR 12LRCATax and revenue administrationEstablish uniform taxation policies upon the same class of subjects within the jurisidction levying ...Defeated43.37% (134,908)56.63% (176,154)13.26%
Washington1934HJR 14LRCALocal government finance and taxes, State legislative authorityDisempower legislature from taxing counties and municipalities but maintain oversight on property va...Defeated40.62% (129,310)59.38% (189,002)18.75%
Washington1934Initiative 77CISSFisheries and fishing regulationsProhibit the use of fish traps for catching certain fish and drag seines, limit gill net length in C...Approved64.17% (275,507)35.83% (153,811)28.35%
Washington1934Initiative 94CISSProperty taxesLimit the property tax levy to 40 mills and the tax levy for public universities to two mills, unles...Approved53.33% (219,635)46.67% (192,168)6.67%
Washington1934Referendum 18VREnergy transmission projects, Local government organizationAuthorize municipalities to utilize, sell, and manage electric energy and to build necessary infrast...Approved58.03% (221,590)41.97% (160,244)16.07%
Wisconsin1934Question 1LRCASex and gender issues, Women's suffrageStates that women have the right to vote and can hold officeApproved71.14% (411,088)28.86% (166,745)42.29%
Maine1934Question 1LRCAAlcohol lawsRepeal the prohibition against the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors, not including cider...Approved65.48% (161,893)34.52% (85,363)30.95%
Maine1934Question 2LRCADebt limitsIncrease the state debt limit from $800k to $2 millionApproved56.12% (117,046)43.88% (91,515)12.24%
Maine1934Question 3LRCABond issuesProvide for the issuance of up to $2 million in bonds to pay for the construction, improvement and e...Approved60.78% (123,843)39.22% (79,906)21.56%
Maine1934Transportation of Intoxicating Liquor ReferendumVRAlcohol lawsApproved63.02% (141,259)36.98% (82,877)26.05%
North Dakota1934Local Option Anti-Monopoly Liquor Control InitiativeCISSAlcohol lawsDefeated44.07% (90,076)55.93% (114,299)11.85%
North Dakota1934Maximum School Taxes InitiativeCISSPublic education funding, TaxesDefeated47.93% (91,391)52.07% (99,299)4.15%
North Dakota1934Sale of Intoxicating Liquor InitiativeCISSAlcohol lawsDefeated42.34% (88,079)57.66% (119,968)15.33%
Oregon1934Measure Nos. 300-301LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeRequire a two-thirds vote in counties to authorize more than $5,000 of debt for roads and to issue b...Defeated46.33% (83,424)53.67% (96,629)7.33%
Oregon1934Measure Nos. 302-303LRCACriminal trialsProvide that any accused person may choose to waive trial by jury and consent to be tried by the jud...Approved58.47% (117,446)41.53% (83,430)16.93%
Oregon1934Measure Nos. 304-305LRSSHealthcare facility fundingAuthorize the construction and operation of a tuberculosis hospital in Multnomah County.Approved51.39% (104,459)48.61% (98,815)2.78%
Oregon1934Measure Nos. 306-307LRSSHealthcare facility fundingAuthorize the construction and operation of an "insane hospital" in Multnomah County.Defeated45.97% (92,575)54.03% (108,816)8.06%
Oregon1934Measure Nos. 308-309VRTaxes, EducationIncrease the sales tax by 1.5% and appropriate such revenues to school districts.Defeated29.28% (64,677)70.72% (156,182)41.43%
Missouri1934Amendment 1LRCABond issues, Prison and jail funding, Public assistance programsAuthorize $10 million in bonds to be issued to fund construction of buildings in the stateApproved63.37% (288,195)36.63% (166,607)26.73%
Michigan1934Funds for Unemployment Projects ReferendumVRPublic assistance programs, Healthcare facility funding, Highways and bridges, Revenue allocation, Defense-related fundingAuthorize funds to be spent for construction projects to relieve unemploymentDefeated16.40% (51,378)83.60% (261,844)67.19%
Wisconsin1934Question 1LRAQPublic employee retirement fundsCreate a state pension systemApproved77.47% (531,915)22.53% (154,729)54.93%
California1933Proposition 1BIWater, Administration of government, Bond issuesCreate the Water Project Authority, allow for bonds up to $170,000,000 for constructing such systems...Approved51.90% (459,712)48.10% (426,109)3.79%
New Jersey1933Public Question No. 1BIBond issuesThe measure repealed a previous $7 million bond issue.Approved80.08% (591,486)19.92% (147,093)60.17%
New Jersey1933Public Question No. 2BIBond issuesBonds were authorized to aid school districts.Approved82.19% (619,865)17.81% (134,296)64.39%
New Jersey1933Public Question No. 3BIBond issuesBonds authorized in a previous state highway issue were reduced.Approved81.74% (582,223)18.26% (130,064)63.48%
New Jersey1933Public Question No. 4BIBond issuesBonds were authorized for the relief of the unemployed and dependent.Approved82.46% (600,365)17.54% (127,721)64.92%
New Jersey1933Public Question No. 5LRSSGambling policyThe act concerned corporations for raising, breeding and improving the breed of horses.Approved52.42% (447,217)47.58% (406,002)4.83%
New York1933Amendment 1LRCALand use and development policyProvide an alternate method of compensation for private property when it is taken by New York City.Approved71.52% (1,113,371)28.48% (443,326)43.04%
New York1933Amendment 2LRCACivil service, Veterans policyExtend civil service preference to disabled veterans who were residents but not citizens of the stat...Defeated44.59% (755,675)55.41% (939,036)10.82%
New York1933Amendment 3LRCAHighways and bridges, Public land policyAllow for the construction of a road from Indian Lake to Speculator on state forest preserve landApproved69.07% (1,099,399)30.93% (492,424)38.13%
New York1933Amendment 4LRCAPorts and harborsSell or dispose of barge terminal canal lands in New York cityApproved72.28% (1,109,388)27.72% (425,378)44.57%
New York1933Proposition 1BIBond issuesCreate a $60 million state debt for temporary emergency reliefApproved84.50% (1,669,801)15.50% (306,341)69.00%
North Carolina1933Convention to Repeal 18th Amendment QuestionLRCCQFederal government issues, State constitutional conventions, Alcohol lawsCall a state convention to vote on repealing the 18th Amendment.Defeated29.05% (120,190)70.95% (293,484)41.89%
Ohio1933County Home Rule Ability InitiativeCICACounty and municipal governanceAllow for county home rule.Approved53.26% (846,594)46.74% (742,925)6.52%
Ohio1933Mill Tax Limitation on Real Estate InitiativeCICAProperty, TaxesEstablish a ten mill tax limitation on real estate.Approved59.69% (979,061)40.31% (661,151)19.38%
Ohio1933Old Age Pensions InitiativeIndISSPublic employee retirement funds, Public assistance programsProvide pensions to aged persons under certain circumstances.Approved72.52% (1,388,860)27.48% (526,221)45.04%
Ohio1933Repeal State Alcohol Prohibition AmendmentLRCAAlcohol lawsRepeal the state prohibition of alcohol.Approved68.40% (1,250,923)31.60% (578,035)36.79%
Utah1933Amendment 1LRCAMinimum wage laws, Child labor regulations, Gender-based labor regulationsPermit the legislature to create minimum wage laws for women and children and employee welfare laws ...Approved85.91% (133,771)14.09% (21,941)71.82%
Utah1933Amendment 2LRCAAlcohol lawsRepeal the amendment prohibiting alcoholApproved61.55% (99,943)38.45% (62,437)23.10%
Arizona1933Measure Nos. 100-101LRCACounty and municipal governanceProvide for the establishment of four-year term limits for county officersDefeated36.85% (10,549)63.15% (18,076)26.30%
Arizona1933Measure Nos. 102-103LRCADeath penaltyPermit the administering of lethal gas for the death penaltyApproved56.42% (14,999)43.58% (11,585)12.84%
Arizona1933Measure Nos. 104-105LRCAAdministration of governmentProvide for the establishment of four-year term limits for state officersDefeated38.01% (10,751)61.99% (17,537)23.99%
Arizona1933Measure Nos. 106-107LRCAState executive electionsRequire an election for the State Mine InspectorDefeated38.07% (8,587)61.93% (13,966)23.85%
Arizona1933Measure Nos. 108-109LRCAState executive official measuresProvide for a special election to establish four-year term limits for the State Mine InspectorDefeated36.82% (9,771)63.18% (16,764)26.35%
Arizona1933Measure Nos. 110-111LRCAState legislatures measuresProvide for the establishment of four-year term limits for members of the legislatureDefeated30.32% (8,158)69.68% (18,746)39.35%
Arizona1933Measure Nos. 304-305VRHealthcare governanceCreate a state board of examiners to oversee the registration of medical professionalsApproved51.63% (13,988)48.37% (13,104)3.26%
Arizona1933Measure Nos. 306-307VRPropertyProvide instructions for property foreclosures and debt repaymentsApproved57.69% (14,131)42.31% (10,362)15.39%
North Dakota1933Administration of Insolvent Banks ReferendumVRBanking policyDefeated38.43% (58,746)61.57% (94,130)23.15%
North Dakota1933Beer InitiativeCISSAlcohol lawsApproved70.49% (116,420)29.51% (48,731)40.99%