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StateYearNameTypeTopicsDescriptionStatusYes Votes TotalNo Votes TotalMov
Rhode Island2012Question 7LRCABond issuesThe Rhode Island Affordable Housing Bonds Question, also known as Question 7, was a legislatively re...Approved61.60% (246,132)38.40% (153,413)23.21%
South Carolina2012Amendment 1LRCAState executive electionsApproved55.51% (1,009,367)44.49% (809,063)11.02%
South Dakota2012Amendment NLRCASalaries of government officialsEliminate the fixed travel reimbursement rateDefeated36.82% (125,715)63.18% (215,675)26.35%
South Dakota2012Constitutional Amendment MLRCAState legislative authority, Business regulationsRemove restrictions in the Constitution related to corporationsDefeated29.60% (96,187)70.40% (228,720)40.79%
South Dakota2012Constitutional Amendment OLRCAPublic education funding, Restricted-use fundsChange the method for distributions from the cement plant trust fundApproved56.76% (186,956)43.24% (142,410)13.52%
South Dakota2012Constitutional Amendment PLRCABalanced budget requirementsInclude balanced budget requirements in the ConstitutionApproved64.60% (215,659)35.40% (118,165)29.21%
South Dakota2012Measure 15CISSPublic health insurance, Sales taxes, Public education fundingImplement a 1% sales tax increase, from 4% to 5%, and place 20% of the revenue in the South Dakota M...Defeated43.27% (151,498)56.73% (198,586)13.45%
South Dakota2012Referred Law 14VRPublic economic investment policy, Revenue allocationTransfer 22% of contractors’ excise tax revenues from the state general fund to the Large Project De...Defeated42.36% (139,751)57.64% (190,126)15.27%
South Dakota2012Referred Law 16VRPublic education governance, Higher education governance, Public school teachers and staffUphold or repeal a bill that would give bonuses to high performing teachers, ban tenure and recruit ...Defeated32.77% (114,590)67.23% (235,064)34.46%
Utah2012Amendment ALRCAFossil fuel energy, Severance taxes, Mineral resourcesPlace revenue from the severance tax into the State Trust FundApproved50.59% (462,157)49.41% (451,348)1.18%
Utah2012Amendment BLRCAVeterans policy, Property tax exemptionsPermit the legislature to create a property tax exemption for military personnelApproved67.88% (648,036)32.12% (306,578)35.77%
Virginia2012Question 1LRCAEminent domain policyApproved74.45% (2,661,547)25.55% (913,201)48.91%
Virginia2012Question 2LRCAState legislative processes and sessionsApproved81.91% (2,877,171)18.09% (635,319)63.83%
Washington2012Advisory Vote 1LRAQTaxesEliminate a business and occupation tax deduction for certain financial institutions’ interest on re...Defeated43.10% (1,175,863)56.90% (1,552,134)13.79%
Washington2012Advisory Vote 2LRAQFuel taxesExtend the expiration of a tax on possession of petroleum products and reduce the tax rate.Defeated45.00% (1,207,812)55.00% (1,476,491)10.01%
Washington2012Initiative 1185CISSBallot measure supermajority requirements, State legislative vote requirements, Revenue and spending limits, Tax and revenue administration, Ballot measure processRequire either two-thirds legislative approval or a voter approval to raise taxes.Overturned63.91% (1,892,969)36.09% (1,069,083)27.81%
Washington2012Initiative 1240CISSSchool choice policy, Public education governanceAuthorize up to 40 public charter schools in WashingtonApproved50.69% (1,525,807)49.31% (1,484,125)1.38%
Washington2012Initiative 502IndISSMarijuana lawsLegalize and regulate the production, possession, delivery, and distribution of marijuana.Approved55.70% (1,724,209)44.30% (1,371,235)11.40%
Washington2012Referendum 74VRFamily-related policyLegalize same-sex marriage.Approved53.70% (1,659,915)46.30% (1,431,285)7.40%
Washington2012SJR 8221LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financePhase-down the debt limit percentage and modify the calculation date, period, and the term general s...Approved62.91% (1,748,436)37.09% (1,031,039)25.81%
Washington2012SJR 8221LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeThe Washington State Debt Amendment, also known as SJR 8221, was on the November 6, 2012 statewide b...Approved
Washington2012SJR 8223LRCAHigher education governanceAuthorize state research universities to invest specified public funds as authorized by the legislat...Defeated43.99% (1,258,969)56.01% (1,602,785)12.01%
West Virginia2012Amendment 1LRCALocal official term limitsDefeated48.09% (271,067)51.91% (292,575)3.82%
Wyoming2012Amendment BLRCARight to hunt and fish, Constitutional rightsProvide for a state constitutional right to harvest wild bird, fish, and gameApproved89.26% (212,561)10.74% (25,564)78.53%
Wyoming2012Amendment CLRCAState judiciaryDefeated58.10% (122,824)41.90% (88,562)16.21%
Wyoming2012Constitutional Amendment ALRCAPrivate health insurance, Public health insurance, Constitutional rightsProvide a state constitutional right to make healthcare decisionsApproved76.98% (181,984)23.02% (54,405)53.97%
Alabama2012Amendment 1LRCAPublic assistance programs, Public health insurance, State and local government budgets, spending, and financeApproved64.90% (357,036)35.10% (193,072)29.81%
Alaska2012Ballot Measure 1IndISSProperty tax exemptions, Ballot measure process, Homestead tax exemptionsAllow cities and boroughs to increase the residential property tax exemption from $20,000 to $50,000Approved50.13% (61,804)49.87% (61,495)0.25%
Alaska2012Measure 2IndISSPublic land policy, Land use and development policy, Administrative organization, Administrative powers and rulemakingTo establish a new coastal management programDefeated37.91% (46,678)62.09% (76,440)24.17%
Missouri2012Amendment 2LRCAConstitutional rights, Religion in public schools, Religion-related policyProvide that a citizen's right to express religious beliefs or pray shall not be infringed, and that...Approved82.76% (780,567)17.24% (162,631)65.51%
North Dakota2012Measure 1LRCACivil service, Salaries of government officialsThe North Dakota State Office Appointment Amendment, Measure 1 was on the June 12, 2012 statewide b...Approved60.48% (96,951)39.52% (63,350)20.96%
North Dakota2012Measure 2CICATaxesDefeated23.46% (40,438)76.54% (131,903)53.07%
North Dakota2012Measure 3CICAReligion-related policyThe North Dakota Religious Freedom Amendment was on the June 12, 2012 ballot in North Dakota as an i...Defeated35.98% (60,611)64.02% (107,831)28.03%
North Dakota2012Measure 4VRState flags, symbols, and holidays, American Indian issuesApproved67.34% (113,865)32.66% (55,225)34.68%
California2012Proposition 28CICAState legislative term limitsChange term limits for state legislatorsApproved61.04% (3,031,554)38.96% (1,935,058)22.08%
California2012Proposition 29CISSTobacco laws, TaxesIncrease the tax on cigarettes to fund cancer researchDefeated49.77% (2,568,715)50.23% (2,592,791)0.47%
North Carolina2012Amendment 1LRCALGBTQ issues, Family-related policyDefine marriage as between a man and a woman, and prohibit civil unions in the stateApproved61.04% (1,317,178)38.96% (840,802)22.08%
Louisiana2011Amendment 1LRCATaxesThe Louisiana Immovable Property Tax, Amendment 1, also known as the Louisiana Real Estate Transfer ...Approved80.80% (476,938)19.20% (113,326)61.60%
Arkansas2011Arkansas Retail QuestionLRSSBond issuesApproved80.71% (75,905)19.29% (18,139)61.42%
Maine2011Question 1VRVoter registrationThe Maine Same-Day Registration Veto Referendum was on the November 8, 2011 general election ballot ...Approved60.44% (237,024)39.56% (155,156)20.88%
Maine2011Question 2CISSGambling policyDefeated45.10% (176,718)54.90% (215,115)9.80%
Maine2011Question 3CISSGambling policyThe Maine Slot Machine Facility Question was on the November 8, 2011 ballot in the state of Maine as...Defeated36.55% (143,127)63.45% (248,467)26.90%
Maine2011Question 4LRCARedistricting policyA Maine Redistricting Measure, also known as Question 4 was on the November 8, 2011 ballot in the st...Approved52.94% (197,026)47.06% (175,112)5.89%
Mississippi2011Initiative 26IndICAAbortion policyDefines human personhood as beginning at the moment of fertilizationDefeated42.37% (367,991)57.63% (500,459)15.25%
Mississippi2011Initiative 27IndICAVoter ID policyApproved62.07% (538,656)37.93% (329,105)24.15%
Mississippi2011Initiative 31IndICAEminent domain policyApproved73.06% (638,527)26.94% (235,411)46.13%
New Jersey2011Public Question 1LRCAAthletics and sports, Gambling policyNew Jersey Public Question 1, the Sports Betting Amendment, was on the ballot in New Jersey as a leg...Approved63.91% (671,797)36.09% (379,339)27.82%
Ohio2011Issue 1LRCAAge limits for officials, State judiciary oversight, State legislative authority, Judicial term limits, State executive powers and dutiesDefeated37.97% (1,273,536)62.03% (2,080,207)24.05%
Ohio2011Issue 2VRCollective bargaining, Labor union deductionsDefeated38.41% (1,373,724)61.59% (2,202,404)23.17%
Ohio2011Issue 3CICAPrivate health insurance, Public health insuranceApproved65.58% (2,268,470)34.42% (1,190,385)31.17%