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| State | Year | Name | Type | Topics | Description | Status | Yes Votes Total | No Votes Total | Mov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 1980 | Proposition 1 | BI | Bond issues, Water, Parks, land, and natural area conservation | Allow for bonds up to $495,000,000 for land and water resource management and establish the terms of... | Defeated | 46.95% (2,800,038) | 53.05% (3,163,823) | 6.10% |
| California | 1980 | Proposition 10 | CICA | Housing, Property | Establish that rent-control is a local government issue and establish it should only be imposed if e... | Defeated | 35.46% (2,247,395) | 64.54% (4,090,180) | 29.08% |
| California | 1980 | Proposition 11 | CISS | Business taxes, Public transportation, Revenue allocation, Fossil fuel energy | Establish provisions relating to the taxation of energy businesses. | Defeated | 44.32% (2,821,150) | 55.68% (3,544,840) | 11.37% |
| California | 1980 | Proposition 2 | BI | Bond issues, Veterans policy | Allow for the issuance of bonds up to $750,000,000 for farms and houses for veterans and establish t... | Approved | 65.50% (3,952,383) | 34.50% (2,081,982) | 31.00% |
| California | 1980 | Proposition 3 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Require that money spent to alter or modify historically restored areas of the state capital come fr... | Approved | 50.95% (2,975,344) | 49.05% (2,864,729) | 1.89% |
| California | 1980 | Proposition 4 | LRCA | Housing assistance programs, Initiative and referendum process | Establish provisions relating to low-income housing projects. | Defeated | 41.07% (2,617,478) | 58.93% (3,756,100) | 17.86% |
| California | 1980 | Proposition 5 | LRCA | Civil trials, Business regulations | Prohibit any government body from issuing a citation to any person connected with news for refusing ... | Approved | 73.31% (4,445,400) | 26.69% (1,618,175) | 46.63% |
| California | 1980 | Proposition 6 | LRCA | Redistricting policy | Require that all types of districts be reasonably equal in population | Approved | 54.70% (2,989,761) | 45.30% (2,475,818) | 9.40% |
| California | 1980 | Proposition 7 | LRCA | Environment | Establish that the political subdivisions may provide aid for cleaning private lands and waters if t... | Approved | 82.93% (4,986,629) | 17.07% (1,026,516) | 65.86% |
| California | 1980 | Proposition 8 | LRCA | Bond issues, Energy | Allow the legislature to authorize bonds for the acquisition, construction, and installation of alte... | Approved | 50.19% (2,896,767) | 49.81% (2,874,309) | 0.39% |
| California | 1980 | Proposition 9 | CICA | Taxes | Establish that income taxes cannot exceed 50% of the 1978 rates and establish the indexing of income... | Defeated | 39.17% (2,538,667) | 60.83% (3,942,248) | 21.66% |
| Ohio | 1980 | Bonds for Transportation Projects Amendment | LRCA | Bond issues, Transportation | Issue bonds for transportation projects. | Defeated | 42.91% (815,011) | 57.09% (1,084,438) | 14.18% |
| Ohio | 1980 | Money for Low-Incoming Housing Amendment | LRCA | Housing | Authorize the state and local governments to borrow money for the purpose of constructing low-income... | Defeated | 41.21% (797,020) | 58.79% (1,137,028) | 17.58% |
| Ohio | 1980 | Municipal Charter Proposal Delivered to Households or Other Methods Amendment | LRCA | Election administration and governance | Require that copies of proposed municipal or county charters be delivered to each household with a r... | Defeated | 47.59% (868,199) | 52.41% (956,204) | 4.82% |
| Ohio | 1980 | Non-Profit Electric Utilities Amendment | LRCA | Utility policy | Allow non-profit organizations to become political subdivisions for the purpose of operating electri... | Defeated | 41.36% (793,256) | 58.64% (1,124,596) | 17.28% |
| Oregon | 1980 | Measure 1 | LRCA | Transportation, Taxes | Limit the uses of gasoline and highway user tax revenues to solely highways, park and recreation are... | Approved | 63.72% (451,695) | 36.28% (257,230) | 27.43% |
| Oregon | 1980 | Measure 2 | LRCA | Alcohol laws | Authorize laws permitting liquor-by-the-drink licenses for other passenger common carriers such as b... | Defeated | 45.88% (325,030) | 54.12% (383,346) | 8.23% |
| Oregon | 1980 | Measure 3 | LRCA | Bond issues, Energy | Authorize state bonds up to one-half of one percent of value of taxable property in the state for sm... | Approved | 58.65% (394,466) | 41.35% (278,125) | 17.30% |
| Oregon | 1980 | Measure 4 | LRCA | Veterans policy | Standardize veterans’ home and farm loan eligibility requirements. | Approved | 81.49% (574,148) | 18.51% (130,452) | 62.97% |
| Oregon | 1980 | Measure 5 | LRSS | Taxes | Continue the tax reduction program after 1980, which limits property assessment increases to five pe... | Approved | 90.74% (636,565) | 9.26% (64,979) | 81.48% |
| Oregon | 1980 | Measure 6 | LRCA | Housing, Public assistance programs | Define "multifamily housing" for low income elderly housing bond program to include various structur... | Approved | 79.45% (536,002) | 20.55% (138,675) | 58.89% |
| Nebraska | 1980 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | State executive powers and duties | Allow the governor to fill vacancies in the office of lieutenant governor | Approved | 64.00% (203,135) | 36.00% (114,254) | 28.00% |
| Nebraska | 1980 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Administrative organization, Salaries of government officials | Create a compensation review commission, which would have had the authority to recommend changes in ... | Defeated | 43.68% (134,589) | 56.32% (173,515) | 12.63% |
| Florida | 1980 | Amendment 1 | CICA | Homestead tax exemptions | Establish a homestead exemption of $25,000 from certain ad valorem school millage levies, provide pr... | Approved | 69.59% (1,088,729) | 30.41% (475,834) | 39.17% |
| Florida | 1980 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | State judicial authority | Modify the jurisdiction of the state Supreme Court | Approved | 67.14% (940,420) | 32.86% (460,266) | 34.28% |
| Maine | 1980 | Prohibit Gambling Machines Veto Referendum | VR | Gambling policy | Uphold a law that prohibits gambling machines | Approved | 61.89% (60,757) | 38.11% (37,406) | 23.79% |
| New Hampshire | 1980 | Acting Governor | CCRCA | State executive official measures | This measure proposed that an acting governor may not actively serve in the legislature at the same ... | Defeated | 64.70% (140,400) | 35.30% (76,609) | 29.40% |
| New Hampshire | 1980 | Age requirements for Governor | CCRCA | State executive official measures | This measure proposed to reduce the age requirement for those seeking to be governor. | Defeated | 38.51% (87,065) | 61.49% (138,993) | 22.97% |
| New Hampshire | 1980 | Governor's Councilors | CCRCA | Constitutional wording changes | This measure proposed that the language of the New Hampshire Constitution be amended to reflect that... | Defeated | 49.53% (104,268) | 50.47% (106,232) | 0.93% |
| California | 1979 | Proposition 1 | LRCA | Education, Race and ethnicity issues | Amend the state constitution to provide that desegregation through busing are only required in cases... | Approved | 68.62% (2,433,312) | 31.38% (1,112,923) | 37.23% |
| California | 1979 | Proposition 2 | LRCA | Business regulations | Establish provisions related to interest rates on loans. | Approved | 64.56% (2,256,767) | 35.44% (1,238,633) | 29.13% |
| California | 1979 | Proposition 3 | LRCA | Veterans policy | Change the property value assessment ratio from 25% to 100% and requires the veterans' exemption to ... | Approved | 75.93% (2,523,766) | 24.07% (799,948) | 51.86% |
| California | 1979 | Proposition 4 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Limit growth in annual government spending financed from tax revenue and certain fee revenue | Approved | 74.33% (2,580,720) | 25.67% (891,157) | 48.66% |
| Kentucky | 1979 | Four Amendments Referendum | LRCA | State legislative authority | Approved | 57.83% (187,933) | 42.17% (137,053) | 15.66% | |
| Kentucky | 1979 | General Assembly Election Years Referendum | LRCA | State legislative elections | Approved | 59.55% (183,056) | 40.45% (124,318) | 19.11% | |
| Louisiana | 1979 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Taxes | It proposed to raise the property tax assessment on public service properties, excluding electric co... | Approved | 59.96% (447,588) | 40.04% (298,860) | 19.92% |
| Louisiana | 1979 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Juvenile criminal justice | This measure proposed that, under certain conditions, juveniles may be tried as adults. | Approved | 69.37% (502,241) | 30.63% (221,752) | 38.74% |
| Louisiana | 1979 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Public education governance, Administrative organization | It proposed that the term for members of the Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education b... | Approved | 61.03% (433,116) | 38.97% (276,549) | 22.06% |
| Maine | 1979 | Question 1 | BI | Highways and bridges, Bond issues | Issue $16.5 million in bonds for highway and bridge improvements | Approved | 72.05% (187,734) | 27.95% (72,817) | 44.11% |
| Maine | 1979 | Question 2 | BI | Fisheries and fishing regulations, Airport infrastructure, Ports and harbors, Railways, Bond issues | Issue $11.81 million in bonds for public fish piers, airports and other transportation improvements | Approved | 67.08% (173,349) | 32.92% (85,086) | 34.15% |
| Maine | 1979 | Question 3 | BI | Energy conservation and efficiency, Bond issues | Issue $2.5 million in bonds for energy conservation improvements for local government buildings | Approved | 61.29% (156,968) | 38.71% (99,157) | 22.57% |
| Maine | 1979 | Question 4 | LRCA | Literacy, poll tax, and property voting requirements | Repeal the literacy requirement for voting | Defeated | 33.29% (84,971) | 66.71% (170,267) | 33.42% |
| Maine | 1979 | Repeal of Returnable Container Law Initiative | IndISS | Environment | Repeal the Returnable Container Law, which provided incentives for the reuse and recycling of bevera... | Defeated | 15.47% (41,480) | 84.53% (226,687) | 69.06% |
| Mississippi | 1979 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Redistricting policy | The amendment proposed that the constitution be amended: Section 152. The amendment proposed that th... | Approved | 76.60% (223,799) | 23.40% (68,380) | 53.19% |
| Mississippi | 1979 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | State judiciary | The amendment proposed that the constitution be amended: Article 6. The amendment proposed that the ... | Approved | 77.37% (223,572) | 22.63% (65,409) | 54.73% |
| Missouri | 1979 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Sewage and stormwater, Bond issues | Authorize an issuance of a maximum of $200,000,000 in bonds to fund sewage treatment facilities | Approved | 70.00% (437,345) | 30.00% (187,463) | 39.99% |
| Missouri | 1979 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Restricted-use funds, Administrative organization, Highways and bridges, Transportation taxes and fees | Authorize a consolidation of the highway and transportation departments, change distribution of road... | Approved | 73.55% (455,943) | 26.45% (163,937) | 47.11% |
| New Jersey | 1979 | Public Question 1 | BI | Bond issues | An act authorized $475 million in bonds for repairs and improvements of the state's highways, county... | Approved | 53.91% (747,272) | 46.09% (638,758) | 7.83% |
| New Jersey | 1979 | Public Question 2 | BI | Bond issues | The New Jersey Higher Education Facilities Construction Act of 1979 would have authorized $95 millio... | Defeated | 44.96% (611,639) | 55.04% (748,737) | 10.08% |
| New York | 1979 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Public economic investment policy | Increase the state loan guarantee limit for the Job Development Authority to finance industrial or m... | Defeated | 47.36% (1,149,429) | 52.64% (1,277,476) | 5.28% |