15,001 - 15,050 of 15,326 results
| State | Year | Name | Type | Topics | Description | Status | Yes Votes Total | No Votes Total | Mov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 1889 | Circuit Courts and Compensation Amendment | LRCA | Salaries of government officials, State judicial selection | Provide for the election of more than one circuit judge in the judicial circuit covering Kent County | Approved | 71.38% (49,478) | 28.62% (19,834) | 42.77% |
| Michigan | 1889 | Duration of Corporations Amendment | LRCA | Business regulations | Revise provisions relating to the duration of corporations | Defeated | 54.92% (35,269) | 45.08% (28,950) | 9.84% |
| Michigan | 1889 | Salary of the Governor Amendment | LRCA | Salaries of government officials | Revise provisions relating to the salary of the Governor | Approved | 60.68% (111,854) | 39.32% (72,494) | 21.35% |
| New Hampshire | 1889 | Question 1 | CCRCA | State legislatures measures | It proposed to modify the time when legislative terms commenced from June to January. | Approved | 76.69% (38,352) | 23.31% (11,654) | 53.39% |
| New Hampshire | 1889 | Question 2 | CCRCA | State legislatures measures | It proposed to compensate legislators with a fixed salary. | Approved | 75.61% (37,872) | 24.39% (12,218) | 51.22% |
| New Hampshire | 1889 | Question 3 | CCRCA | State legislatures measures | It proposed to fill Senate vacancies by holding a new election. | Approved | 74.11% (34,990) | 25.89% (12,224) | 48.22% |
| New Hampshire | 1889 | Question 4 | CCRCA | State executive official measures | It proposed that the speaker of the House would act as governor if both the governor and president o... | Approved | 75.62% (35,768) | 24.38% (11,530) | 51.25% |
| New Hampshire | 1889 | Question 5 | CCRCA | Alcohol laws | It proposed to prohibit the manufacture or sale of alcoholic beverages.Note: Although this measure g... | Defeated | 45.57% (25,786) | 54.43% (30,796) | 8.85% |
| New Hampshire | 1889 | Question 6 | CCRCA | Constitutional wording changes | It proposed making article six of the Bill of Rights non-sectarian in language.Note: Although this m... | Defeated | 58.05% (27,737) | 41.95% (20,048) | 16.09% |
| New Hampshire | 1889 | Question 7 | CCRCA | State legislatures measures | It proposed to provide legislative representation to towns based on population. | Approved | 70.02% (30,002) | 29.98% (12,846) | 40.04% |
| Nevada | 1889 | Question 1 | LRCA | State legislative processes and sessions | Require biennial legislative sessions starting the third Monday of January following elections. | Approved | 59.32% (4,709) | 40.68% (3,229) | 18.64% |
| Nevada | 1889 | Question 19 | LRCA | Elections and campaigns, Sex and gender issues | Prohibit duel participants from holding office and allow women over 21 to hold school offices after ... | Approved | 56.08% (4,441) | 43.92% (3,478) | 12.16% |
| Nevada | 1889 | Question 2 | LRCA | State legislative vote requirements, State legislative processes and sessions | Allow each legislative house to judge elections, set rules, and expel members by a two-thirds vote. | Defeated | 22.63% (1,797) | 77.37% (6,143) | 54.74% |
| Nevada | 1889 | Question 20 | LRCA | State legislative vote requirements, Impeachment rules, State legislative processes and sessions | Grant the Assembly sole power to impeach and require a two-thirds Senate vote to convict in impeachm... | Defeated | 22.07% (1,722) | 77.93% (6,081) | 55.86% |
| Nevada | 1889 | Question 22 | LRCA | Gambling policy | Authorize the legislature to establish a state lottery and designate its annual payments to the stat... | Defeated | 44.80% (3,671) | 55.20% (4,523) | 10.40% |
| Nevada | 1889 | Question 23 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance, Higher education funding | Dedicate proceeds from public lands and other sources exclusively to education funding, with surplus... | Approved | 68.61% (5,627) | 31.39% (2,575) | 37.21% |
| Nevada | 1889 | Question 24 | LRCA | Property taxes, Public education funding, Higher education funding | Authorize a special tax of up to two mills per dollar of taxable property to fund Nevada’s Universit... | Approved | 58.27% (4,691) | 41.73% (3,359) | 16.55% |
| Nevada | 1889 | Question 25 | LRCA | Public assistance programs | Require the state to provide aid to residents who are elderly, infirm, or otherwise in need, as pres... | Defeated | 39.93% (3,176) | 60.07% (4,777) | 20.13% |
| Nevada | 1889 | Question 27 | LRCA | State legislative vote requirements | Establish procedures for constitutional amendments, requiring two-thirds legislative approval and ma... | Defeated | 48.57% (3,819) | 51.43% (4,044) | 2.86% |
| Nevada | 1889 | Question 3 | LRCA | State legislative authority | Prohibit the legislature from passing local or special laws on specified matters, while preserving i... | Approved | 53.98% (4,215) | 46.02% (3,593) | 7.97% |
| Nevada | 1889 | Question 6 | LRCA | State legislative processes and sessions | Set legislative pay by law, limit expense reimbursements to $60 per session, and grant the Assembly ... | Defeated | 37.07% (2,926) | 62.93% (4,967) | 25.86% |
| Nevada | 1889 | Question 8 | LRCA | State legislative authority | Repeal Section 17 of Article V of the Nevada Constitution. | Defeated | 18.92% (1,507) | 81.08% (6,460) | 62.17% |
| Nevada | 1889 | Question 9 | LRCA | Local government organization, Administrative organization, State legislative authority | Allow the legislature to modify, consolidate, or abolish certain county offices and to regulate thei... | Approved | 60.65% (4,800) | 39.35% (3,114) | 21.30% |
| Nevada | 1889 | Question 9 | LRCA | Administration of government | Transfer gubernatorial powers to the Senate President or Assembly Speaker during vacancies, with the... | Defeated | 23.04% (1,818) | 76.96% (6,071) | 53.91% |
| Michigan | 1888 | Allow for Multiple Detroit and Saginaw Circuit Judges Amendment | LRCA | Salaries of government officials, State judicial selection | Provide for the election of more than one circuit judge in the judicial circuits covering Detroit an... | Approved | 52.26% (21,221) | 47.74% (19,382) | 4.53% |
| Michigan | 1888 | Department of Banking Measure | LRSS | Banking policy, Administrative organization | Establish a department of banking | Approved | 70.51% (48,531) | 29.49% (20,300) | 41.01% |
| Minnesota | 1888 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Food policy, Business regulations | Approved | 93.72% (194,932) | 6.28% (13,064) | 87.44% | |
| Minnesota | 1888 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Property | Approved | 75.98% (153,908) | 24.02% (48,649) | 51.97% | |
| Minnesota | 1888 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | State legislative processes and sessions | Approved | 73.91% (150,003) | 26.09% (52,946) | 47.82% | |
| Nevada | 1888 | Question 1 | LRCA | State legislative processes and sessions | Move the start of the legislative session to the third Monday of January instead of the first. | Approved | 93.77% (7,553) | 6.23% (502) | 87.54% |
| Nevada | 1888 | Question 2 | LRCA | State legislative authority, State legislative processes and sessions | Allow the Senate to elect its own President. | Approved | 93.52% (7,452) | 6.48% (516) | 87.05% |
| Nevada | 1888 | Question 20 | LRCA | Impeachment rules, State executive official measures | Remove the Lieutenant Governor from constitutional impeachment provisions for state officers. | Approved | 94.79% (7,143) | 5.21% (393) | 89.57% |
| Nevada | 1888 | Question 23 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Allow the legislature to apportion school funds among counties and invest the principal in bonds of ... | Approved | 93.21% (7,485) | 6.79% (545) | 86.43% |
| Nevada | 1888 | Question 24 | LRCA | Taxes | Authorize the legislature to increase the education tax rate from one-half mill to two mills on the ... | Approved | 93.43% (7,492) | 6.57% (527) | 86.86% |
| Nevada | 1888 | Question 25 | LRCA | Public assistance programs | Require the State, instead of counties, to provide care for needy persons. | Approved | 64.64% (5,132) | 35.36% (2,807) | 29.29% |
| Nevada | 1888 | Question 27 | LRCA | State legislative authority, Ballot measure process | Reduce the time required to enact constitutional amendments by two years | Defeated | 42.48% (3,122) | 57.52% (4,228) | 15.05% |
| Nevada | 1888 | Question 3 | LRCA | State legislative authority, State legislative processes and sessions | Amend restrictions on the legislature's power to pass special legislation. | Approved | 93.15% (7,380) | 6.85% (543) | 86.29% |
| Nevada | 1888 | Question 5 | LRCA | State legislative processes and sessions, State legislative structure | Remove the Lieutenant Governor as President of the Senate. | Approved | 94.04% (7,146) | 5.96% (453) | 88.08% |
| Nevada | 1888 | Question 8 | LRCA | State executive official measures | Repeal the constitutional provision for electing a Lieutenant Governor. | Approved | 72.66% (5,441) | 27.34% (2,047) | 45.33% |
| Nevada | 1888 | Question 9 | LRCA | State legislative processes and sessions | Provide gubernatorial succession to the Senate President and Assembly Speaker in specific cases. | Approved | 74.06% (5,611) | 25.94% (1,965) | 48.13% |
| New York | 1888 | Proposed Amendment No. 1 | LRCA | Constitutional wording changes | This amendment was related to a proposed amendment to section 6, article 6 of the constitution. | Approved | 89.92% (498,114) | 10.08% (55,822) | 79.85% |
| North Carolina | 1888 | Increase Size of State Supreme Court Amendment | LRCA | State judiciary | Increase the size of the North Carolina Supreme Court from three justices to five justices | Approved | 80.55% (121,659) | 19.45% (29,377) | 61.10% |
| Wisconsin | 1888 | Question 1 | LRCA | State executive elections, Public education governance | Provide for a state superintendent of education elected by the public with qualifications and salary... | Defeated | 41.42% (12,967) | 58.58% (18,342) | 17.17% |
| Texas | 1887 | Proposition 1 | LRCA | Salaries of government officials | Increase legislators' compensation to five dollars per day for the first 90 days of a session and tw... | Defeated | 18.50% (43,690) | 81.50% (192,490) | 63.00% |
| Texas | 1887 | Proposition 2 | LRCA | Alcohol laws | Provide for the statewide prohibition of alcohol, except for medical, mechanical, sacramental, and s... | Defeated | 36.95% (129,270) | 63.05% (220,627) | 26.11% |
| Texas | 1887 | Proposition 3 | LRCA | State legislatures measures, Taxes | Authorize the legislature to provide for the assessment and collection of state and county property ... | Defeated | 37.73% (88,179) | 62.27% (145,538) | 24.54% |
| Texas | 1887 | Proposition 4 | LRCA | Voter registration | Allow the legislature to provide voter registration laws in all cities with populations greater than... | Defeated | 35.33% (81,138) | 64.67% (148,525) | 29.34% |
| Texas | 1887 | Proposition 5 | LRCA | Higher education funding, Restricted-use funds | Establish a permanent University fund for the University of Texas and authorized monies from this fu... | Defeated | 28.76% (66,958) | 71.24% (165,856) | 42.48% |
| Texas | 1887 | Proposition 6 | LRCA | State judiciary | Reorganize the state judiciary system | Defeated | 29.51% (69,577) | 70.49% (166,183) | 40.98% |
| Rhode Island | 1887 | Women's Suffrage Amendment | LRCA | Women's suffrage, Sex and gender issues | Provides for women's suffrage in state constitution | Defeated | 24.16% (2,195) | 75.84% (6,889) | 51.67% |