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| State | Year | Name | Type | Topics | Description | Status | Yes Votes Total | No Votes Total | Mov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 1982 | Initiative 435 | CISS | Sales taxes | Replace state sales tax on food, state corporate business tax, and the occupation tax with a 10% fra... | Defeated | 33.76% (453,221) | 66.24% (889,091) | 32.47% |
| Washington | 1982 | SJR 143 | LRCA | Public economic investment policy | Authorize the creation of districts to finance development projects through tax revenues from increa... | Defeated | 30.82% (393,030) | 69.18% (882,194) | 38.36% |
| West Virginia | 1982 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Public education governance, Public education funding | Approved | 50.82% (248,912) | 49.18% (240,905) | 1.63% | |
| West Virginia | 1982 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Local official term limits | This amendment would have removed all term limits for Sheriff's. | Defeated | 35.81% (178,713) | 64.19% (320,308) | 28.37% |
| West Virginia | 1982 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Property, Taxes | This amendment exempted from ad valorem property taxation the first $20,000 of assessed value. | Approved | 80.08% (410,619) | 19.92% (102,146) | 60.16% |
| Wisconsin | 1982 | Question 1 | LRCA | Constitutional wording changes | Replace pronouns with gender neutral language | Approved | 61.69% (771,267) | 38.31% (479,053) | 23.37% |
| Wisconsin | 1982 | Question 2 | LRCA | Redistricting policy, Constitutional wording changes | Update a provision to reflect federal constitutional law about redistricting and military personal | Approved | 72.19% (834,188) | 27.81% (321,331) | 44.38% |
| Wisconsin | 1982 | Question 3 | LRCA | Constitutional wording changes, State legislatures measures | Remove references to an 1881 amendment about election dates and terms of office for state legislator... | Approved | 79.38% (919,349) | 20.62% (238,884) | 58.75% |
| Wisconsin | 1982 | Question 4 | LRCA | Constitutional wording changes, State legislatures measures | Clarify that legislative voting should be done by roll call vote | Approved | 83.46% (977,438) | 16.54% (193,679) | 66.92% |
| Wisconsin | 1982 | Question 5 | LRCA | Constitutional wording changes, Public education governance | Remove a reference to the 1902 election and superintendent of public instruction's term | Approved | 81.22% (934,236) | 18.78% (215,961) | 62.45% |
| Wisconsin | 1982 | Question 6 | LRCA | Military service policy, Constitutional wording changes | Remove references to using money collected for draft exemptions for school funds | Approved | 75.01% (887,488) | 24.99% (295,693) | 50.02% |
| Wisconsin | 1982 | Question 7 | LRCA | Statehood, Constitutional wording changes | Remove provisions about Wisconsin's 1848 transition from territory to statehood | Approved | 80.59% (926,875) | 19.41% (223,213) | 61.18% |
| Wisconsin | 1982 | Question 8 | LRCA | State judiciary, Constitutional wording changes | Remove transitional provisions from a 1977 court reorganization amendment | Approved | 78.77% (882,091) | 21.23% (237,698) | 57.55% |
| Wisconsin | 1982 | Question 9 | LRCA | State judiciary, Constitutional wording changes | Specify the effective date of terms of office for supreme court justices | Approved | 83.46% (960,540) | 16.54% (190,366) | 66.92% |
| Alabama | 1982 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Salaries of government officials | This measure proposed to authorize the legislature to regulate the fees and commissions of the proba... | Approved | 55.84% (110,705) | 44.16% (87,536) | 11.69% |
| Alabama | 1982 | Amendment 10 | LRCA | State legislative authority | This measure proposed to repeal the amendment approved in 1961 regarding the legislative authority t... | Approved | 53.67% (89,792) | 46.33% (77,519) | 7.34% |
| Alabama | 1982 | Amendment 11 | LRCA | Local government officials and elections | This measure proposed to allow Winston County to create a county Revenue Commissioners Office that w... | Approved | 51.86% (85,359) | 48.14% (79,232) | 3.72% |
| Alabama | 1982 | Amendment 12 | LRCA | State legislative authority | It proposed that costs and charges of the courts in Winston County could be regulated by the legisla... | Approved | 51.75% (85,725) | 48.25% (79,929) | 3.50% |
| Alabama | 1982 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Land use and development policy | It proposed that the government of Calhoun County, as well as local governments within the county, s... | Approved | 59.92% (110,997) | 40.08% (74,256) | 19.83% |
| Alabama | 1982 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | State legislative authority | It proposed that costs and charges of the courts in Clarke County could be regulated by the legislat... | Approved | 50.43% (91,532) | 49.57% (89,977) | 0.86% |
| Alabama | 1982 | Amendment 4 | LRCA | Local government officials and elections | This measure proposed that the position of constable in Fayette County may be abolished. | Approved | 62.93% (107,768) | 37.07% (63,476) | 25.86% |
| Alabama | 1982 | Amendment 5 | LRCA | Salaries of government officials | This measure proposed to authorize the legislature to regulate the fees and commissions of the proba... | Approved | 60.14% (105,117) | 39.86% (69,656) | 20.29% |
| Alabama | 1982 | Amendment 6 | LRCA | Local government officials and elections | This measure proposed that the position of constable in Lamar County could be abolished. | Approved | 63.49% (109,909) | 36.51% (63,206) | 26.98% |
| Alabama | 1982 | Amendment 7 | LRCA | Taxes | It proposed that Macon County may levy additional ad valorem taxes to provide funding for public edu... | Approved | 54.65% (98,712) | 45.35% (81,912) | 9.30% |
| Alabama | 1982 | Amendment 8 | LRCA | Salaries of government officials | This measure proposed to authorize the legislature to regulate the fees and commissions of county of... | Defeated | 49.48% (84,257) | 50.52% (86,022) | 1.04% |
| Alabama | 1982 | Amendment 9 | LRCA | Salaries of government officials | This measure proposed to authorize the legislature to regulate the fees and commissions of the proba... | Approved | 61.70% (106,305) | 38.30% (65,992) | 23.40% |
| Oklahoma | 1982 | State Question 553 | CISS | Gambling policy | Create the Oklahoma Horse Racing Commission to regulate racing, set taxes, and allow county option e... | Approved | 58.05% (449,124) | 41.95% (324,550) | 16.10% |
| Wisconsin | 1982 | International Nuclear Weapons Reduction Negotiations Advisory Question | LRAQ | Military-related advisory questions, Nuclear weapons and missiles policy | Order the state to advise the president and Congress that the people of Wisconsin supported efforts ... | Approved | 75.78% (641,514) | 24.22% (205,018) | 51.56% |
| Louisiana | 1982 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Taxes | This measure proposed to exempt all fuel sources used by public utilities in the generation of elect... | Approved | 63.62% (329,984) | 36.38% (188,727) | 27.23% |
| Louisiana | 1982 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Taxes | This measure proposed to freeze ad valorem taxes for five years on properties in economic developmen... | Approved | 50.79% (237,681) | 49.21% (230,319) | 1.57% |
| Louisiana | 1982 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Taxes, Fossil fuel energy, Mineral resources | This measure proposed to exempt coal and lignite that was stockpiled for use in industry from ad val... | Approved | 53.82% (252,145) | 46.18% (216,366) | 7.64% |
| Louisiana | 1982 | Amendment 4 | LRCA | Taxes | This measure proposed to remove the homestead exemption from general city property taxes. The exemp... | Defeated | 43.51% (210,112) | 56.49% (272,814) | 12.98% |
| Louisiana | 1982 | Amendment 5 | LRCA | Administration of government | It proposed to allow the state government to refund its debt at a higher interest rate in order to l... | Defeated | 46.35% (210,247) | 53.65% (243,405) | 7.31% |
| Louisiana | 1982 | Amendment 6 | LRCA | Taxes | It proposed to repeal Section 9 of Article IX of the constitution which established the First Use Ta... | Defeated | 47.68% (215,214) | 52.32% (236,169) | 4.64% |
| Louisiana | 1982 | Amendment 7 | LRCA | Civil service | It proposed that the civil service commission could employ referees to make decisions in cases invol... | Approved | 53.71% (245,252) | 46.29% (211,366) | 7.42% |
| Louisiana | 1982 | Amendment 8 | LRCA | Property | It proposed that the legislature should be authorized to itemize the costs that an owner would need ... | Defeated | 42.22% (193,717) | 57.78% (265,136) | 15.56% |
| Alabama | 1982 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Taxes | This measure proposed that officials who were charged with the collection of ad valorem taxes should... | Approved | 69.62% (227,931) | 30.38% (99,466) | 39.24% |
| Alabama | 1982 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | State legislative authority | This measure proposed that the legislature would be authorized to regulate the costs and charges of ... | Approved | 57.40% (128,870) | 42.60% (95,660) | 14.79% |
| Alabama | 1982 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Gambling policy | It proposed that nonprofit groups in Montgomery County could conduct legal bingo games to raise fund... | Approved | 62.04% (148,819) | 37.96% (91,072) | 24.07% |
| Oklahoma | 1982 | State Question 555 | LRSS | Local government finance and taxes, Local government organization | Authorize transportation districts with taxing powers, established by local vote, to provide service... | Defeated | 49.52% (252,401) | 50.48% (257,345) | 0.97% |
| Oklahoma | 1982 | State Question 559 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Create a trust fund managed by a seven-member board, with capital invested and income spent by legis... | Defeated | 49.58% (247,334) | 50.42% (251,531) | 0.84% |
| Missouri | 1982 | Amendment 4 | LRCA | Ballot measure process, Revenue and spending limits, Property taxes, Public education funding | Establish a maximum school tax rate which may be implemented without voter approval and authorize a ... | Defeated | 35.74% (332,782) | 64.26% (598,359) | 28.52% |
| Missouri | 1982 | Amendment 7 | LRCA | Homestead tax exemptions, Property tax exemptions, Property taxes | Allow real estate to be included for tax purposes, exempts merchant and manufacturer inventories wit... | Approved | 63.86% (580,720) | 36.14% (328,652) | 27.72% |
| North Carolina | 1982 | Allow Temporary Assignment of Retired Appellate Judges Amendment | LRCA | State judiciary structure | Allow retired Supreme Court justices and Court of Appeals judges to be temporarily assigned to serve... | Approved | 54.69% (356,895) | 45.31% (295,638) | 9.39% |
| North Carolina | 1982 | Bonds for Higher Education Facilities Amendment | LRCA | State legislative authority, Higher education funding, Bond issues | Authorize the state to issue revenue bonds for financing or refinancing higher education facilities ... | Defeated | 47.25% (303,292) | 52.75% (338,650) | 5.51% |
| North Carolina | 1982 | Increase Legislative Term Lengths Amendment | LRCA | State legislative elections | Increase the term limits for legislators from two to four years. | Defeated | 23.80% (163,058) | 76.20% (522,181) | 52.41% |
| North Carolina | 1982 | Seaport and Airport Development Amendment | LRCA | Airport infrastructure, Ports and harbors | Provide public bodies additional powers to develop new and existing seaports and airports. | Defeated | 46.02% (292,031) | 53.98% (342,567) | 7.96% |
| North Carolina | 1982 | Supreme Court Review Authority Amendment | LRCA | State judicial authority | Authorize the supreme court to review direct appeals from the North Carolina Utilities Commission | Approved | 60.77% (392,886) | 39.23% (253,629) | 21.54% |
| California | 1982 | Proposition 1 | BI | Bond issues, Prison and jail funding | Allow for the issuance of bonds up to $495,000,000 for constructing state prisons and establish the ... | Approved | 56.06% (2,925,215) | 43.94% (2,292,471) | 12.13% |
| California | 1982 | Proposition 10 | VR | Redistricting policy | Uphold the congressional redistricting map passed by the state legislature | Defeated | 35.36% (1,764,981) | 64.64% (3,226,333) | 29.28% |