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StateYearNameTypeTopicsDescriptionStatusYes Votes TotalNo Votes TotalMov
Oklahoma1912State Question 41CISSElections and campaignsSelect United States Senators by direct vote.Approved85.67% (139,844)14.33% (23,400)71.33%
Arizona1911Constitution Ratification MeasureCCRCAState constitution ratificationRatification of a revised state constitutionApproved88.79% (14,963)11.21% (1,890)77.57%
Massachusetts1911Allow the Legislature to Take More Land Than Necessary for Building Highways and Roads AmendmentLRCALand use and development policyPermit the legislature to take more land than is necessary to build highways or roadsApproved66.74% (197,761)33.26% (98,546)33.48%
Massachusetts1911Permit the Use of Voting Machines in Elections AmendmentLRCAElection administration and governanceAllow the use of voting machines in electionsApproved64.64% (197,255)35.36% (107,924)29.27%
New York1911Proposed Amendment No. 1LRCASalaries of government officialsThis amendment would have increased the salaries of legislators.Defeated38.78% (262,490)61.22% (414,404)22.44%
New York1911Proposed Amendment No. 2LRCAState judiciaryThis amendment was related to "certain powers of justices of the appellate division."Defeated43.09% (267,194)56.91% (352,830)13.81%
New York1911Proposed Amendment No. 3LRCAState judiciaryThis amendment was related to "additional county judges for Kings county."Defeated40.71% (247,764)59.29% (360,859)18.58%
New York1911Proposed Amendment No. 4LRCAPropertyDefeated41.52% (254,095)58.48% (357,881)16.96%
New York1911Proposed Amendment No. 5LRCASalaries of government officialsThis amendment would have increased the salary of the governor.Defeated40.17% (252,791)59.83% (376,455)19.65%
New York1911Proposed Amendment No. 6LRCAAdministration of governmentDefeated46.58% (282,893)53.42% (324,465)6.84%
New York1911Proposed Amendment No. 7LRCAPropertyThis amendment was related to "compensation of private property taken for public use."Defeated45.99% (274,846)54.01% (322,782)8.02%
California1911Proposition 1LRCABusiness regulations, State legislatures measuresAllow the legislature to pass laws regarding the measurement, weighing, and inspection of goods.Approved75.56% (165,881)24.44% (53,668)51.11%
California1911Proposition 10LRCALabor and unionsAllow the legislature to compel employers to provide compensation to workers in the event of a work-...Approved69.34% (147,567)30.66% (65,255)38.68%
California1911Proposition 11LRCALocal official term limitsRemove the our-year term limit for those whose position is created under a local charter and who hol...Approved68.99% (133,747)31.01% (60,131)37.97%
California1911Proposition 12LRCAAdministration of government, TransportationAllow the state railroad commission to regulate and control certain commodities and services for the...Approved65.97% (140,146)34.03% (72,283)31.95%
California1911Proposition 13LRCACounty and municipal governanceAllow certain charters to set qualifications for employees of the courts, set terms regarding board ...Approved67.18% (132,634)32.82% (64,790)34.36%
California1911Proposition 14LRCAUtility policyExpand what utilities are included in the category "public works" and increase regulations on privat...Approved67.50% (133,411)32.50% (64,221)35.01%
California1911Proposition 15LRCAEducationRestrict alternations to school textbooks for a four years after their start of use in schools to al...Approved79.27% (168,010)20.73% (43,943)58.54%
California1911Proposition 16LRCAAdministration of government, TransportationIncrease the number of railroad commissioners from three to five, lengthen their terms from four yea...Approved63.65% (133,476)36.35% (76,240)27.29%
California1911Proposition 17LRCAElections and campaigns, County and municipal governanceAllow counties and cities to prescribe an amount higher than the plurality when determining the winn...Approved69.91% (137,156)30.09% (59,042)39.81%
California1911Proposition 18LRCAState judiciaryRemove state judicial power from justices of the peace, give the superior court original jurisdictio...Approved51.28% (104,105)48.72% (98,923)2.55%
California1911Proposition 19LRCATransportationExpand the list of government officials who are able to receive a free or discounted railroad ticket...Defeated48.51% (100,014)51.49% (106,146)2.97%
California1911Proposition 2LRCACounty and municipal governanceAllow counties to adopt their own charters and provide for the election or appointment of county off...Approved63.20% (130,828)36.80% (76,177)26.40%
California1911Proposition 20LRCAState judiciaryProvide that the clerk of the supreme court is an appointed position.Approved60.76% (122,751)39.24% (79,284)21.51%
California1911Proposition 21LRCAImpeachment rules, State judiciary oversightProvide for the impeachment of state officers and judges.Approved76.16% (157,596)23.84% (49,345)52.31%
California1911Proposition 22LRCATaxes, Property, Veterans policyProvide for a $1,000 property tax exemption for military veterans who were honorably dischargedApproved52.37% (106,554)47.63% (96,891)4.75%
California1911Proposition 23LRCATransportationEstablish procedures related to railroad and other transportation companies.Approved69.47% (144,205)30.53% (63,380)38.94%
California1911Proposition 3LRCAState legislatures measuresChange state legislative sessions from one continuous session to a session of a maximum of 30 days, ...Approved61.69% (127,794)38.31% (79,348)23.39%
California1911Proposition 4LRCAWomen's suffrage, Sex and gender issuesProvide for women's suffrage in state constitution.Approved50.73% (125,037)49.27% (121,450)1.46%
California1911Proposition 5LRCAProperty, Eminent domain policyAllow using eminent domain for railroad construction for logging or lumber and designate organizatio...Approved70.88% (141,436)29.12% (58,105)41.76%
California1911Proposition 6LRCACounty and municipal governance, Elections and campaignsAllow cities to vote on changes to the city charter more often, allow an extra session for the the l...Approved60.94% (120,904)39.06% (77,499)21.88%
California1911Proposition 7LRCAInitiative and referendum processCreate an initiative and referendum processApproved76.41% (168,744)23.59% (52,093)52.82%
California1911Proposition 8LRCARecall processProvide for the recall of elected officialsApproved76.82% (178,115)23.18% (53,755)53.63%
California1911Proposition 9LRCACivil and criminal trialsProhibit a retrial for criminal cases unless the court finds that an error resulted in a miscarriage...Approved74.60% (158,549)25.40% (53,988)49.20%
Maine1911Question 1LRCAAlcohol lawsRepeal and annul the 26th amendment adopted on September 8, 1884, which prohibited the manufacture a...Defeated49.69% (60,095)50.31% (60,853)0.63%
Maine1911Question 2LRCAState capitalsMake Augusta the seat of state governmentApproved59.10% (59,678)40.90% (41,294)18.21%
Maine1911Question 3LRCALocal government organization, Local government finance and taxes, Debt limitsPermit municipalities of 40,000 inhabitants or more to increase their indebtedness to 7.5 percentApproved50.34% (39,240)49.66% (38,712)0.68%
Maine1911Question 4CISSPrimary election systemsProvide that the nomination of candidates for any state or county office would be made at and by pri...Approved75.14% (65,810)24.86% (21,774)50.28%
Texas1911Proposition 1LRCAAlcohol lawsEnact a statewide prohibition on the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beveragesDefeated49.33% (231,096)50.67% (237,393)1.34%
Oklahoma1911State Question 25LRCAEminent domain policy, TransportationAllow out-of-state railroad, transportation, or transmission companies to operate by filing incorpor...Defeated47.23% (41,768)52.77% (46,662)5.53%
Michigan1911Funds for Primary Schools AmendmentLRCAPublic education fundingAmend the distribution of funds for primary schoolsApproved67.52% (246,167)32.48% (118,391)35.05%
Arizona1911Constitution Ratification MeasureCCRCAState constitution ratificationRatification of a state constitutionApproved78.68% (12,187)21.32% (3,302)57.36%
New Mexico1911State Constitution Ratification QuestionCCRCAState constitution ratificationRatify the New Mexico ConstitutionApproved70.32% (31,742)29.68% (13,399)40.63%
California1910Amendment 1LRCATaxesProvide for separate state and local taxation and taxation of corporationsApproved59.42% (141,312)40.58% (96,493)18.85%
California1910Amendment 11LRCAProperty, TaxesExempt mortgages and deeds of trust from taxationApproved59.95% (118,927)40.05% (79,435)19.91%
California1910Amendment 14LRCARight to hunt and fish, Constitutional rightsEstablish the right of the people to fish on state-owned landsApproved85.89% (167,869)14.11% (27,577)71.78%
California1910Amendment 33LRCACounty and municipal governanceAuthorize the city and county of San Francisco to amend its charter to allow the issuance of bonds i...Approved83.83% (180,043)16.17% (34,723)67.66%
California1910Amendment 36LRCAState judiciaryProvide that judges may distribute caseloadApproved73.43% (121,997)26.57% (44,138)46.86%
California1910Amendment 38LRCAAdministration of government, County and municipal governanceAuthorize the legislature to provide uniform laws for the formation of new counties and for the alte...Approved55.07% (96,607)44.93% (78,808)10.15%
California1910Amendment 44LRCABanking policy, Local government organizationProvide for the classification of cities and towns by population in order to regulate the banking bu...Approved71.00% (118,970)29.00% (48,583)42.01%