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StateYearNameTypeTopicsDescriptionStatusYes Votes TotalNo Votes TotalMov
North Dakota1920Reform School AmendmentLRCAConstitutional wording changes, Public education governanceApproved67.10% (129,628)32.90% (63,569)34.19%
North Dakota1920School Funds ReferendumLRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and finance, Public education fundingApproved68.75% (124,331)31.25% (56,526)37.49%
North Dakota1920Teacher Certification InitiativeCISSPublic school teachers and staffApproved52.27% (114,671)47.73% (104,722)4.53%
Ohio1920State Alcohol Prohibition ReferendumVRAlcohol lawsEstablish the state prohibition of alcohol and provide for the enforcement of such prohibition.Approved57.91% (1,062,470)42.09% (772,329)15.81%
Oklahoma1920State Question 109CICAEducation, TaxesAdd Section 9-A to Article 10 of the Oklahoma Constitution to levy an annual property tax of 6 to 10...Defeated47.36% (169,639)52.64% (188,574)5.29%
Oklahoma1920State Question 111LRCAInsurance policyAuthorize the state to provide nonprofit insurance for farm property and products, trade businesses,...Defeated49.55% (157,064)50.45% (159,919)0.90%
Oklahoma1920State Question 112LRCASalaries of government officials, State legislatures measuresSet legislators' pay at $6 per day for 90 working days and 10 cents per mile for travel.Defeated42.00% (125,463)58.00% (173,274)16.00%
Oklahoma1920State Question 94VRComplementary and alternative healthcareVeto Senate Bill No. 111, which regulated drugless practitioners and added a chiropractor to the Sta...Approved56.18% (211,252)43.82% (164,788)12.36%
Oklahoma1920State Question 99CICAEducation, TaxesLevy an annual tax on public service corporations in multiple counties, equal to the average rate fo...Defeated47.58% (162,749)52.42% (179,271)4.83%
Oregon1920Measure Nos. 300-301LRCAMilitary service policy, Absentee and mail voting, Election administration and governanceRequire compulsory voting and registrationDefeated31.76% (61,258)68.24% (131,603)36.47%
Oregon1920Measure Nos. 302-303LRCAState legislatures measures, Salaries of government officialsLimit regular legislative sessions to sixty working days and extra sessions to twenty days, with eac...Defeated48.44% (80,342)51.56% (85,524)3.12%
Oregon1920Measure Nos. 304-305VRFood and beverage taxes, Business regulations, Food policyRegulate the manufacturing and sale of oleomargarine and butter substitutesDefeated36.03% (67,101)63.97% (119,126)27.94%
Oregon1920Measure Nos. 306-307CICAProperty taxesAuthorize a single land tax in lieu of all other state taxesDefeated20.18% (37,283)79.82% (147,426)59.63%
Oregon1920Measure Nos. 308-309CICACounty and municipal governance, Elections and campaignsIncrease the term length from two years to four years for county clerks, treasurers, sheriffs, coron...Approved54.72% (97,854)45.28% (80,983)9.43%
Oregon1920Measure Nos. 310-311CISSAdministration of government, Water, TransportationAllow the Port of Portland, under the Dock Commission, to purchase properties, dispose of dredged ma...Defeated48.69% (80,493)51.31% (84,830)2.62%
Oregon1920Measure Nos. 312-313CICAPublic education governance, Vaccinations and disease policyRemove requirements for vaccination or other medication as a condition for attendance at any public ...Defeated33.07% (63,018)66.93% (127,570)33.87%
Oregon1920Measure Nos. 314-315CICABusiness regulations, Banking policyProvide for a fixed four percent legal interest rate on all moneys and, on contract, agreeing partie...Defeated15.44% (28,976)84.56% (158,673)69.12%
Oregon1920Measure Nos. 316-317CISSParks, land, and natural area conservationCreate a refuge for native waterfowl in memory of President Theodore Roosevelt.Defeated42.37% (78,961)57.63% (107,383)15.25%
Oregon1920Measure Nos. 318-319CICAState legislatures measuresEstablish a biennial legislature session divided into 40-day periods for introducing and considering...Defeated36.35% (57,791)63.65% (101,179)27.29%
Oregon1920Measure Nos. 320-321CISSBusiness regulations, Administration of governmentCreate a State Market Commission to assist in economic product distribution, market disputes resolut...Defeated30.17% (51,605)69.83% (119,464)39.67%
South Dakota1920Amendment ALRCASalaries of government officialsAllow the Legislature to determine state officers' salaries and prohibit expense allowances for stat...Defeated47.60% (70,831)52.40% (77,987)4.81%
South Dakota1920Amendment BLRCALocal government organization, Corrections governanceReplace State Board of Charities and Corrections with a State Board of ControlDefeated44.02% (60,763)55.98% (77,285)11.97%
South Dakota1920Amendment CLRCADebt limits, RailwaysAllow cities to incur debt to construct and maintain street railways and lightingDefeated48.02% (66,734)51.98% (72,226)3.95%
South Dakota1920Amendment DLRCAHousing development fundingEstablish a state system of credit for assisting in home constructionApproved56.49% (80,062)43.51% (61,674)12.97%
South Dakota1920Amendment ELRCAVeterans policyProvide a bonus to soldiers who honorably served in the United States ArmyApproved62.38% (93,459)37.62% (56,366)24.76%
South Dakota1920Referred Law 1VRAlcohol lawsAmend prohibition lawsDefeated46.58% (75,860)53.42% (86,986)6.83%
South Dakota1920Referred Law 2IndISSPrimary election systemsEstablish primary elections for party nominations, delegate and committeeman selection, penalties fo...Defeated44.25% (65,107)55.75% (82,012)11.49%
Texas1920Proposition 1LRCASalaries of government officialsProvide for the salaries of public officials, to be determined by the legislatureDefeated47.57% (149,324)52.43% (164,603)4.87%
Texas1920Proposition 2LRCATaxes, County and municipal governanceIncrease the maximum property tax rate for towns with a population of less than 5,000 from $0.25 cen...Approved54.36% (173,920)45.64% (146,031)8.72%
Texas1920Proposition 3LRCATaxesExempt independent and common school districts from property tax limitationsApproved63.66% (221,223)36.34% (126,282)27.32%
Utah1920Question 1LRCALocal government organizationOutline the process for creating municipal chartersDefeated45.14% (22,757)54.86% (27,656)9.72%
Utah1920Question 2LRCAProperty taxesChange property tax valuation regulationsApproved58.29% (43,552)41.71% (31,165)16.58%
Utah1920Question 3LRCADebt limitsIncrease the state debt limitDefeated31.18% (15,142)68.82% (33,417)37.63%
Utah1920Question 4LRCATort lawPermit statutory limitations for compensation in chases of injuries resulting in deathApproved51.44% (26,288)48.56% (24,821)2.87%
Washington1920Eminent Domain for Land Reclamation and Settlement AmendmentLRCAEminent domain policy, PropertyProvide eminent domain as public use and fair compensation for taking private propertyApproved51.65% (121,022)48.35% (113,287)3.30%
Washington1920Executive Officer Salaries AmendmentLRCASalaries of government officials, State executive official measuresProvide salary amounts for the governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, treasurer, auditor...Defeated29.51% (71,284)70.49% (170,242)40.97%
Washington1920Referendum 1LRSSTransportation, Bond issuesProvide construction of state system of truck line highways and bond issuance guidelines to raise fu...Defeated37.98% (117,425)62.02% (191,783)24.05%
Washington1920Referendum 2LRSSVeterans policyProvide compensation for World War I veterans and allowance of bond sales and taxes to pay for such ...Approved71.80% (224,356)28.20% (88,128)43.60%
Wisconsin1920Question 1LRAQAlcohol lawsEnforce prohibitionApproved67.72% (419,309)32.28% (199,876)35.44%
Nebraska1920Amendment 1LRCACriminal trials, Civil trials, Jury rulesAuthorize five-sixths jury verdicts in civil cases.Approved78.35% (64,550)21.65% (17,834)56.71%
Nebraska1920Amendment 10LRCASalaries of government officialsProhibit raising salaries during a legislator's term of office.Approved80.38% (65,399)19.62% (15,961)60.76%
Nebraska1920Amendment 11LRCAPublic land policy, Mineral resourcesReserve mineral rights in state lands.Approved85.81% (67,513)14.19% (11,164)71.62%
Nebraska1920Amendment 12LRCARedistricting policy, Constitutional wording changesEliminate obsolete provisions for legislative apportionment.Approved82.11% (58,835)17.89% (12,820)64.22%
Nebraska1920Amendment 13LRCAAdministrative organization, State executive official measuresAllow the creation of new executive offices with a two-thirds legislative vote, transfer pardoning p...Approved78.97% (60,484)21.03% (16,110)57.93%
Nebraska1920Amendment 14LRCATax and revenue administration, Administrative organizationCreate the office of Tax Commissioner and establish a Board of Equalization.Approved76.56% (58,136)23.44% (17,796)53.13%
Nebraska1920Amendment 15LRCAState judiciary structure, State judiciary oversightRevise court procedures to allow the Supreme Court to sit in division, with the chief justice presid...Approved77.98% (56,334)22.02% (15,908)55.96%
Nebraska1920Amendment 16LRCAState judicial authorityRequire the concurrence of five Supreme Court judges to declare laws unconstitutional.Approved83.96% (65,142)16.04% (12,444)67.92%
Nebraska1920Amendment 17LRCAState judicial selectionProvide for the election of Supreme Court judges by districts.Approved72.72% (56,912)27.28% (21,353)45.43%
Nebraska1920Amendment 18CCRCAWomen's suffrage, Sex and gender issuesProvide for women's suffrage in state constitutionApproved80.94% (65,483)19.06% (15,416)61.89%
Nebraska1920Amendment 19LRCAMilitary service policy, Absentee and mail votingAllow soldiers to vote while out of the state on duty.Approved89.23% (71,979)10.77% (8,686)78.46%