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StateYearNameTypeTopicsDescriptionStatusYes Votes TotalNo Votes TotalMov
Oregon1914Measure Nos. 300-301LRCACitizenship voting requirementsRequire voters to be citizens of the United States of America.Approved80.54% (164,879)19.46% (39,847)61.07%
Oregon1914Measure Nos. 302-303LRCAState executive official measuresCreate the office of the Lieutenant Governor and provide a line of succession to the governorship.Defeated26.57% (52,040)73.43% (143,804)46.86%
Oregon1914Measure Nos. 304-305LRCALocal government organizationPermit county-city consolidation in a county that contains a city with over 100,000 inhabitants.Defeated42.86% (77,392)57.14% (103,194)14.29%
Oregon1914Measure Nos. 306-307LRCAWater irrigation policy, State and local government budgets, spending, and financeAllow the state to incur more than $50,000 of debt to build and maintain roads, construct irrigation...Defeated26.85% (49,759)73.15% (135,550)46.30%
Oregon1914Measure Nos. 308-309LRCATaxesOmit the requirement that “all taxation shall be equal and uniform.”Defeated33.70% (59,206)66.30% (116,490)32.60%
Oregon1914Measure Nos. 310-311LRCATaxesChange existing rules on uniform taxation by authorizing property classification for taxation purpos...Defeated29.91% (52,362)70.09% (122,704)40.18%
Oregon1914Measure Nos. 312-313LRSSEducation, TaxesLevy a one-fortieth of a mill property tax for the construction and maintenance of the Southern Oreg...Defeated43.39% (84,041)56.61% (109,643)13.22%
Oregon1914Measure Nos. 314-315LRCACounty and municipal governanceAllow towns, cities, or municipalities to merge into an adjoining city or town through a vote by by ...Approved55.31% (96,116)44.69% (77,671)10.61%
Oregon1914Measure Nos. 316-317LRCATaxes, EducationLevy a one-fortieth of a mill property tax for the construction and maintenance of the Eastern Orego...Defeated45.36% (87,450)54.64% (105,345)9.28%
Oregon1914Measure Nos. 318-319LRCASalaries of government officialsEstablish compensation for state legislators at five dollars per working day and ten cents per mile ...Defeated21.93% (41,087)78.07% (146,278)56.14%
Oregon1914Measure Nos. 320-321CICAWorking hours regulationsMandate that no person should be required to work more than eight hours per day or forty-eight hours...Defeated22.72% (49,360)77.28% (167,888)54.56%
Oregon1914Measure Nos. 322-323CISSGender-based labor regulations, Sex and gender issues, Working hours regulationsRequire employers to install ventilation in work rooms over 80°F and mandate eight-hour workdays for...Defeated42.38% (88,480)57.62% (120,296)15.24%
Oregon1914Measure Nos. 324-325CISSState judiciary, Elections and campaignsProhibit party nominations for judges and allow candidates to run by filing a petition signed by one...Defeated40.93% (74,323)59.07% (107,263)18.14%
Oregon1914Measure Nos. 326-327CICATaxes, PropertyExempt personal property and land improvements, such as dwellings and furniture and goods, from taxa...Defeated32.47% (65,495)67.53% (136,193)35.05%
Oregon1914Measure Nos. 328-329CICAWater, TransportationProhibit the sale of of navigable waterway beds and authorize the construction and leasing of munici...Defeated36.95% (67,128)63.05% (114,564)26.11%
Oregon1914Measure Nos. 330-331CISSPorts and harbors, Local government organizationAllow municipalities to build, manage, and maintain wharves, docks, and piers, and lease submerged l...Defeated37.66% (67,110)62.34% (111,113)24.69%
Oregon1914Measure Nos. 332-333CICABusiness regulations, Alcohol lawsProhibit intoxicating liquor manufacture and sale, except upon prescription or for scientific, mecha...Approved57.69% (136,842)42.31% (100,362)15.38%
Oregon1914Measure Nos. 334-335CICADeath penaltyAbolish the death penalty for murder committed and fix life imprisonment as the maximum punishment f...Approved50.03% (100,522)49.97% (100,395)0.06%
Oregon1914Measure Nos. 336-337CICATaxesEstablish a graduated tax on realty and distribute tax revenues to county schools and libraries and ...Defeated32.14% (59,186)67.86% (124,943)35.71%
Oregon1914Measure Nos. 338-339CISSAdministration of governmentConsolidate the office of the Corporation Commissioner with the office of the Insurance Commissioner...Defeated31.58% (55,469)68.42% (120,154)36.83%
Oregon1914Measure Nos. 340-341CISSBusiness regulationsAllow people with “reputable” dental college degrees or out-of-state dental licenses to practice den...Defeated45.65% (92,722)54.35% (110,404)8.70%
Oregon1914Measure Nos. 342-343CICACounty and municipal governanceExtend the term length for county officers from two years to four years.Defeated43.63% (82,841)56.37% (107,039)12.74%
Oregon1914Measure Nos. 344-345CISSTaxesRequire the Governor to appoint a five-member tax code commission to prepare and present a new tax c...Defeated19.36% (34,436)80.64% (143,468)61.29%
Oregon1914Measure Nos. 346-347CISSAdministration of governmentAbolish the Desert Land Board and the State Water board and transfer its powers and duties to the St...Defeated18.57% (32,701)81.43% (143,366)62.85%
Oregon1914Measure Nos. 348-349CICAState legislative elections, Elections and campaigns, Proportional representationEnact a system for electing sixty state legislatorsDefeated22.47% (39,740)77.53% (137,116)55.06%
Oregon1914Measure Nos. 350-351CICAState legislative structureEliminate the Oregon Senate, making the legislature unicameralDefeated33.57% (62,376)66.43% (123,429)32.86%
Oregon1914Measure Nos. 352-353CICAAdministrative organizationCreate a Department of Industry and Public Works under the State Labor Commissioner to provide jobs ...Defeated31.43% (57,859)68.57% (126,201)37.13%
Oregon1914Measure Nos. 354-355CISSElections and campaignsAuthorize the election of delegates by voters to recommend candidates at primary nominating conventi...Defeated14.02% (25,058)85.98% (153,638)71.95%
Oregon1914Measure Nos. 356-357CICATaxes, PropertyProvide equal assessment and taxation of all property with a $300 exemption, and exempt municipal, e...Defeated23.55% (43,280)76.45% (140,507)52.90%
South Dakota1914Amendment 2LRCAProperty taxesReduce interest on the purchase of school landsApproved56.48% (45,554)43.52% (35,102)12.96%
South Dakota1914Amendment 3LRCALocal official term limitsRemove term limits of the clerk of the court and superintendent of schoolsDefeated41.24% (32,092)58.76% (45,733)17.53%
South Dakota1914Amendment 4LRCAElection administration and governance, Initiative and referendum processAllow the people to initiate or refer laws to a public vote, with a 5% threshold of electors to invo...Defeated39.54% (28,226)60.46% (43,162)20.92%
South Dakota1914Amendment 5LRCALocal government organizationEstablish that state institutions, including the soldiers’ home, are governed by a state board of co...Defeated40.16% (29,601)59.84% (44,107)19.68%
South Dakota1914Amendment 6LRCAState legislative structure, State legislative term limits, State legislative electionsIncrease the legislative term to four yearsDefeated39.77% (29,746)60.23% (45,051)20.46%
South Dakota1914Amendment 7LRCAState judicial selection, State judiciary structureAllow the temporary appointment of replacement Supreme Court judges when a judge is disqualified fro...Defeated49.84% (36,317)50.16% (36,543)0.31%
South Dakota1914Amendment 8LRCAAgriculture policy, Water irrigation policyDeclare the irrigation of agricultural lands a public purposeDefeated44.89% (32,958)55.11% (40,457)10.21%
South Dakota1914Coffey Primary Election Law MeasureCISSPrimary election systemsRepeal and replace the Richard's Primary Law, which was an initiative approved by voters in 1912Defeated45.37% (37,106)54.63% (44,679)9.26%
South Dakota1914Proposing a Constitutional ConventionLRCCQState constitutional conventionsCall for a Constitutional ConventionDefeated40.31% (34,832)59.69% (51,585)19.39%
South Dakota1914Referred Law 1IndISSAlcohol laws, Local government organizationAllow the sale of alcohol in retail storesDefeated42.33% (38,000)57.67% (51,779)15.35%
South Dakota1914Referred Law 3VRPublic education governanceEstablish that the school shall provide comprehensive instruction in manual training, teaching, indu...Defeated35.80% (27,538)64.20% (49,382)28.40%
South Dakota1914Women's Suffrage AmendmentLRCASex and gender issues, Women's suffrageProvides for women's suffrage in state constitutionDefeated43.46% (39,605)56.54% (51,519)13.07%
Texas1914Proposition 1LRCAInitiative and referendum processEstablish a state initiative and referendum processDefeated48.29% (62,371)51.71% (66,785)3.42%
Texas1914Proposition 2LRCAWater, County and municipal governanceAuthorize counties to designate seawall reclamation districts and build seawallsDefeated37.69% (47,259)62.31% (78,118)24.61%
Texas1914Proposition 3LRCAState legislatures measures, Salaries of government officialsIncrease the length of regular sessions, the legislator salary in odd years, the per diem compensati...Defeated29.41% (37,296)70.59% (89,535)41.19%
Washington1914Allow Noncitizen Residents to Own Land AmendmentLRCAImmigration policy, PropertyAllow noncitizen residents to purchase and own landDefeated20.58% (55,080)79.42% (212,542)58.84%
Washington1914Initiative 10CISSLabor and unions, Law enforcementProvide the employment of certain convicts to construct public highways, payment for dependent famil...Defeated37.83% (111,805)62.17% (183,726)24.34%
Washington1914Initiative 13CISSWorking hours regulationsProhibit employers from having employees work more than eight hours a day, except in agricultural la...Defeated35.83% (118,881)64.17% (212,935)28.35%
Washington1914Initiative 3CISSAlcohol lawsProhibit the production and sale of alcohol in WashingtonApproved52.58% (189,840)47.42% (171,208)5.16%
Washington1914Initiative 6CISSBusiness regulations, Administration of governmentTransfer power from the secretary of state to the public service commission to regulate businesses t...Defeated49.09% (142,017)50.91% (147,298)1.83%
Washington1914Initiative 7CISSAdministrative organization, State executive powers and dutiesAbolish the bureau of inspection and supervision of public offices, transfer the bureau's power to t...Defeated41.37% (117,882)58.63% (167,080)17.26%