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| State | Year | Name | Type | Topics | Description | Status | Yes Votes Total | No Votes Total | Mov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 1862 | Elections in the Upper Peninsula Amendment | LRCA | Elections and campaigns | Hold elections in the Upper Peninsula for county officers and state Senators and Representatives on ... | Approved | 78.29% (5,193) | 21.71% (1,440) | 56.58% |
| Michigan | 1862 | General Constitutional Revisions Amendment | LRCA | Constitutional wording changes | Amend provisions of the state constitution relative to the methods for general constitutional revisi... | Approved | 70.78% (4,375) | 29.22% (1,806) | 41.56% |
| Michigan | 1862 | Regents of the University Amendment | LRCA | Higher education governance | Amend the state constitution relative to regents of the university | Approved | 69.65% (4,363) | 30.35% (1,901) | 39.30% |
| Michigan | 1862 | Removals from Public Office Amendment | LRCA | State executive official measures | Amend the state constitution relative to the Governor's ability to remove public officers | Approved | 71.41% (3,180) | 28.59% (1,273) | 42.83% |
| Wisconsin | 1862 | Question 1 | LRCA | State executive official measures, Salaries of government officials | Raise the salary of the governor to $2,500 per year | Defeated | 30.81% (14,519) | 69.19% (32,612) | 38.39% |
| Wisconsin | 1862 | Question 2 | LRSS | Banking policy | Set a maximum interest rate of seven percent | Approved | 85.58% (46,269) | 14.42% (7,794) | 71.17% |
| Wisconsin | 1861 | Question 1 | LRSS | Banking policy | Modify the general banking law in regard to the circulation of bank notes | Approved | 95.82% (57,646) | 4.18% (2,515) | 91.64% |
| Michigan | 1860 | Duties of Highway Commissioners Amendment | LRCA | Transportation | Amend the state constitution relative to the duties of highway commissioners | Approved | 88.65% (62,936) | 11.35% (8,054) | 77.31% |
| Michigan | 1860 | Liability of Stockholders and Officers of Banking Organizations Amendment | LRCA | Banking policy | Amend the state constitution relating to the liability of stockholders and officers of banking organ... | Approved | 79.48% (59,954) | 20.52% (15,477) | 58.96% |
| Michigan | 1860 | Sessions of the State Legislature Amendment | LRCA | State legislatures measures | Amend the state constitution relative to sessions of the state legislature | Approved | 74.44% (53,152) | 25.56% (18,246) | 48.89% |
| Minnesota | 1860 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Bond issues, Railways, Tax and revenue administration | Repeal 1858 amendment authorizing the issuance of bonds for railroads and authorize the state legisl... | Approved | 96.17% (18,648) | 3.83% (743) | 92.34% |
| Minnesota | 1860 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | State legislative processes and sessions | Adds a sentence to Section 1 of Article IV of the Minnesota Constitution that establishes a 60-day t... | Approved | 97.81% (19,785) | 2.19% (442) | 95.63% |
| Ohio | 1859 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | State legislative processes and sessions | Defeated | 57.30% (101,178) | 42.70% (75,394) | 14.60% | |
| California | 1859 | Creation of Colorado Territory "Pico Act" Measure | LRSS | Statehood | Approved | 74.72% (2,447) | 25.28% (828) | 49.44% | |
| Michigan | 1858 | General Banking Measure | LRSS | Banking policy | Establish a general banking law | Approved | 67.37% (41,006) | 32.63% (19,865) | 34.73% |
| New York | 1858 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | State constitutional conventions | This amendment would have called for a constitutional convention to revise the constitution. | Defeated | 48.85% (135,166) | 51.15% (141,526) | 2.30% |
| Wisconsin | 1858 | Question 1 | LRSS | Banking policy | Modify general banking law in regard to the redemption of bank notes | Approved | 90.58% (27,267) | 9.42% (2,837) | 81.15% |
| Minnesota | 1858 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Bond issues, Bond issue requirements, Railways | Authorize the state to issue bonds for railroad construction with an aggregate limit of $5 million i... | Approved | 78.80% (25,023) | 21.20% (6,733) | 57.60% |
| Minnesota | 1858 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | State executive branch structure, State executive elections | Establish the state government by authorizing the election of state executive officers | Approved | 78.80% (25,023) | 21.20% (6,733) | 57.60% |
| Wisconsin | 1857 | Question 1 | LRSS | Race and ethnicity issues, Race and suffrage | Provide suffrage to African American men over the age of 21 | Defeated | 40.58% (28,235) | 59.42% (41,345) | 18.84% |
| Ohio | 1857 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | State legislative processes and sessions | Defeated | 82.58% (151,202) | 17.42% (31,890) | 65.17% | |
| Ohio | 1857 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | State judicial authority, State judiciary structure | Defeated | 83.91% (156,646) | 16.09% (30,039) | 67.82% | |
| Ohio | 1857 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Taxes, Banking policy | Defeated | 88.62% (160,470) | 11.38% (20,609) | 77.24% | |
| Ohio | 1857 | Amendment 4 | LRCA | Business regulations, State legislative authority | Defeated | 77.40% (123,229) | 22.60% (35,973) | 54.81% | |
| Ohio | 1857 | Amendment 5 | LRCA | Redistricting policy, State legislative elections | Defeated | 81.85% (147,260) | 18.15% (32,657) | 63.70% | |
| North Carolina | 1857 | Abolish Property Ownership Voting Requirement Amendment | LRCA | Literacy, poll tax, and property voting requirements | Abolish the 50-acre land ownership requirement to vote for state senators | Approved | 72.10% (50,095) | 27.90% (19,382) | 44.21% |
| Connecticut | 1856 | Question 1 | LRCA | State executive powers and duties, Impeachment rules, Judicial term limits, State legislative authority | Establish a term length of eight years for judges of the supreme court of errors and the superior co... | Approved | 54.60% (7,290) | 45.40% (6,062) | 9.20% |
| Connecticut | 1855 | Question 1 | LRCA | Voter registration, Literacy, poll tax, and property voting requirements | Require a person to be able to read any article of the state constitution or any section of the stat... | Approved | 58.07% (17,370) | 41.93% (12,544) | 16.13% |
| Iowa | 1855 | Referendum 1 | LRSS | Alcohol laws | The measure prohibited the sale and consumption of alcohol. | Approved | 53.02% (25,555) | 46.98% (22,645) | 6.04% |
| Wisconsin | 1854 | Question 1 | LRCA | State legislatures measures | Set two year terms for members of the assembly | Defeated | 36.12% (6,549) | 63.88% (11,580) | 27.75% |
| Wisconsin | 1854 | Question 2 | LRCA | State legislatures measures | Set four year terms for members of the senate | Defeated | 34.82% (6,348) | 65.18% (11,885) | 30.37% |
| Wisconsin | 1854 | Question 3 | LRCA | State legislatures measures, Administration of government | Set biennial legislative sessions | Defeated | 36.81% (6,752) | 63.19% (11,589) | 26.37% |
| New York | 1854 | Contract Bidding for Canal Projects Amendment | LRCA | Public works labor and contracting, Ports and harbors | Approved | 75.43% (185,771) | 24.57% (60,526) | 50.85% | |
| Wisconsin | 1853 | Question 1 | LRAQ | Alcohol laws | Create a liquor ban | Approved | 53.30% (27,519) | 46.70% (24,109) | 6.60% |
| Delaware | 1853 | Constitution of 1853 Ratification Measure | CCRCA | State constitution ratification | Ratify the proposed Constitution of 1853 | Defeated | 36.25% (2,716) | 63.75% (4,777) | 27.51% |
| Vermont | 1853 | Prevention of Traffic in Intoxicating Liquors for the Purpose of Drinking Amendment | LRSS | Alcohol laws | Approved | ||||
| Wisconsin | 1852 | Question 1 | LRSS | Banking policy | Create the Wisconsin general banking law | Approved | 79.03% (32,826) | 20.97% (8,711) | 58.06% |
| Wisconsin | 1851 | Question 1 | LRAQ | Banking policy | Create a state banking system | Approved | 77.42% (31,289) | 22.58% (9,126) | 54.84% |
| Michigan | 1850 | African American Suffrage Question | CCRCA | Race and suffrage, Race and ethnicity issues | Amend the state constitution relative to suffrage for American Americans | Defeated | 28.62% (12,840) | 71.38% (32,026) | 42.76% |
| Michigan | 1850 | State Constitution Ratification Question | CCRCA | State constitution ratification | Ratify a new state constitution, known as the Michigan Constitution of 1850 | Approved | 79.31% (36,169) | 20.69% (9,433) | 58.63% |
| Connecticut | 1850 | Question 1 | LRCA | State judicial selection | Provide for judges of the probate courts to be elected within their districts in accordance the proc... | Approved | 90.49% (11,974) | 9.51% (1,259) | 80.97% |
| Connecticut | 1850 | Question 2 | LRCA | State judicial selection | Provide for justices of the peace to be elected within their districts in a manner as prescribed by ... | Approved | 90.79% (11,872) | 9.21% (1,205) | 81.57% |
| Wisconsin | 1849 | Question 1 | LRSS | Race and ethnicity issues, Race and suffrage | Extend equal suffrage to men over the age of 21 regardless of skin color | Approved | 56.37% (5,265) | 43.63% (4,075) | 12.74% |
| Vermont | 1848 | Second Act | LRSS | Alcohol laws | Defeated | ||||
| Wisconsin | 1848 | Question 1 | CCRCA | State constitution ratification | Ratify the Wisconsin Constitution of 1848 | Approved | 72.46% (16,799) | 27.54% (6,384) | 44.93% |
| Connecticut | 1847 | Question 1 | LRCA | Residency voting requirements, Voting age policy, Voter registration | Provide for specific qualifications to become an elector based on sex, age, and residency | Defeated | 21.85% (5,353) | 78.15% (19,148) | 56.30% |
| Wisconsin | 1847 | Question 1 | CCRCA | State constitution ratification | Ratify the Wisconsin Constitution of 1846 | Defeated | 41.10% (14,119) | 58.90% (20,231) | 17.79% |
| Wisconsin | 1847 | Question 2 | CCRCA | Race and ethnicity issues, Race and suffrage | Grant all male citizens of African descent the right to vote and hold elected office | Defeated | 34.40% (7,664) | 65.60% (14,615) | 31.20% |
| Vermont | 1847 | Licensing Innkeepers and Retailers Act | LRSS | Alcohol laws | Defeated | ||||
| New York | 1846 | Repeal of Property Requirement for African Americans to Vote Amendment | CCRCA | Race and suffrage, Race and ethnicity issues | Defeated | 27.59% (85,306) | 72.41% (223,834) | 44.81% |