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| State | Year | Name | Type | Topics | Description | Status | Yes Votes Total | No Votes Total | Mov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maine | 1972 | Question 3 | LRSS | Airport infrastructure, Local government finance and taxes | Reallocate money appropriated for land, installing a localizer at Auburn-Lewiston Airport, and const... | Defeated | 38.47% (139,012) | 61.53% (222,343) | 23.06% |
| Maine | 1972 | Question 4 | LRCA | Local government finance and taxes, American Indian issues, Housing assistance programs | Guarantee loans for housing for Native Americans by using state credits | Approved | 72.02% (268,969) | 27.98% (104,521) | 44.03% |
| Maine | 1972 | Question 5 | LRCA | Veterans policy, State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Pledge the credit of the state for the guaranteeing of loans for resident veterans | Approved | 78.18% (292,405) | 21.82% (81,629) | 56.35% |
| Maine | 1972 | Question 6 | LRCA | State legislative authority | Reduce the age qualification for members of the House of Representatives to 20 years | Defeated | 48.05% (179,557) | 51.95% (194,166) | 3.91% |
| Maryland | 1972 | Question 1 | LRCA | County and municipal governance | Approved | 73.92% (520,929) | 26.08% (183,760) | 47.85% | |
| Maryland | 1972 | Question 1 | LRCA | Local government officials and elections | Approved | 69.72% (483,313) | 30.28% (209,938) | 39.43% | |
| Maryland | 1972 | Question 1 | LRCA | County and municipal governance, State judicial selection | Approved | 76.32% (473,325) | 23.68% (146,894) | 52.63% | |
| Maryland | 1972 | Question 1 | LRCA | Suffrage | Approved | 81.40% (643,221) | 18.60% (146,931) | 62.81% | |
| Maryland | 1972 | Question 1 | LRCA | State legislatures measures | Approved | 75.62% (650,292) | 24.38% (209,623) | 51.25% | |
| Maryland | 1972 | Question 1 | LRCA | State judicial authority, State judicial selection, State judiciary structure | Approved | 71.61% (440,691) | 28.39% (174,694) | 43.22% | |
| Maryland | 1972 | Question 1 | LRCA | Eminent domain policy, County and municipal governance | Approved | 54.25% (378,896) | 45.75% (319,529) | 8.50% | |
| Maryland | 1972 | Question 10 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Approved | 68.52% (524,888) | 31.48% (241,095) | 37.05% | |
| Maryland | 1972 | Question 12 | LRCA | County and municipal governance, State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Approved | 61.30% (410,920) | 38.70% (259,390) | 22.61% | |
| Maryland | 1972 | Question 18 | VR | School choice policy | Adopt legislation providing for a state-funded voucher program for children attending approved non-p... | Defeated | 45.23% (448,702) | 54.77% (543,241) | 9.53% |
| Maryland | 1972 | Question 2 | LRCA | Gambling policy | Approved | 76.76% (773,148) | 23.24% (234,141) | 53.51% | |
| Maryland | 1972 | Question 3 | LRCA | Sex and gender issues, Constitutional rights | Approved | 74.71% (697,107) | 25.29% (236,007) | 49.42% | |
| Maryland | 1972 | Question 4 | LRCA | Constitutional wording changes | Approved | 66.69% (540,458) | 33.31% (269,994) | 33.37% | |
| Maryland | 1972 | Question 5 | LRCA | Voting rights for persons with criminal convictions | Approved | 59.32% (520,084) | 40.68% (356,726) | 18.63% | |
| Maryland | 1972 | Question 6 | LRCA | State legislatures measures | Approved | 63.94% (498,131) | 36.06% (280,874) | 27.89% | |
| Maryland | 1972 | Question 7 | LRCA | County and municipal governance | Approved | 70.41% (538,700) | 29.59% (226,365) | 40.82% | |
| Maryland | 1972 | Question 8 | LRCA | County and municipal governance | Approved | 75.97% (566,121) | 24.03% (179,079) | 51.94% | |
| Maryland | 1972 | Question 9 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance, Taxes | Approved | 79.12% (633,451) | 20.88% (167,173) | 58.24% | |
| Massachusetts | 1972 | Question 1 | LRCA | Agriculture policy, Property taxes | Allow the legislature to require that agricultural and horticultural land be taxed based on its use ... | Approved | 72.94% (1,440,093) | 27.06% (534,143) | 45.89% |
| Massachusetts | 1972 | Question 2 | LRCA | Voting age policy | Set the minimum voting age as 18 | Approved | 80.64% (1,664,998) | 19.36% (399,624) | 61.29% |
| Massachusetts | 1972 | Question 3 | LRCA | Constitutional wording changes, Literacy, poll tax, and property voting requirements | Repeal language in the state constitution that prohibits individuals classified as paupers from voti... | Approved | 78.56% (1,562,886) | 21.44% (426,510) | 57.12% |
| Massachusetts | 1972 | Question 4 | LRCA | Higher education funding | Allow for state-funded loans for tuition and board to residents attending colleges | Approved | 67.87% (1,407,690) | 32.13% (666,276) | 35.75% |
| Massachusetts | 1972 | Question 5 | LRCA | Parks, land, and natural area conservation, Eminent domain policy, Pollution, waste, and recycling policy | Provide for a state constitutional right to clean air and water, freedom from excessive noise, and t... | Approved | 81.96% (1,634,674) | 18.04% (359,864) | 63.92% |
| Massachusetts | 1972 | Question 6 | LRCA | Income taxes | Allow for the use of a graduated income tax scheme | Defeated | 32.85% (712,030) | 67.15% (1,455,639) | 34.30% |
| Massachusetts | 1972 | Question 7 | LRCA | Age limits for officials | Require all judges to retire at age 70 | Approved | 76.18% (1,608,282) | 23.82% (502,743) | 52.37% |
| Massachusetts | 1972 | Question 8 | LRAQ | Alcohol laws | Lower the age for purchasing or selling alcohol to 18 | Approved | 50.94% (1,067,458) | 49.06% (1,027,914) | 1.89% |
| Massachusetts | 1972 | Question 9 | LRAQ | Religion-related policy, Religion in public schools | Advise officials to allow voluntary recitation of prayer in public schools | Approved | 82.17% (1,766,980) | 17.83% (383,496) | 64.33% |
| Michigan | 1972 | Proposal A | IndISS | Time standards | Set Daylight Saving Time as the last Sunday in April until the last Sunday in October | Approved | 54.57% (1,754,887) | 45.43% (1,460,724) | 9.15% |
| Michigan | 1972 | Proposal B | IndISS | Abortion policy | Allow physicians to perform abortions when a woman's period of gestation has not exceeded 20 weeks | Defeated | 39.35% (1,270,416) | 60.65% (1,958,265) | 21.30% |
| Michigan | 1972 | Proposal C | CICA | Property taxes, Public education funding | Limit the purposes a property tax may be for and require the legislature establish a taxation progra... | Defeated | 42.19% (1,324,702) | 57.81% (1,815,126) | 15.62% |
| Michigan | 1972 | Proposal D | CICA | Income taxes | Allow the state and political subdivisions to impose a graduated income tax | Defeated | 31.33% (959,286) | 68.67% (2,102,744) | 37.34% |
| Michigan | 1972 | Proposal E | BI | Veterans policy, Bond issues | Allow the state to issue bonds to fund tuition payments and services bonuses for veterans | Defeated | 48.19% (1,490,968) | 51.81% (1,603,203) | 3.63% |
| Minnesota | 1972 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | State legislative processes and sessions | Alter the manner of determining the length of legislative sessions, permitting variations in the tim... | Approved | 61.60% (968,088) | 38.40% (603,385) | 23.21% |
| Minnesota | 1972 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | State judiciary oversight, State judiciary structure | Reorganize the state judicial system, provide for appointment of clerks of district court, and autho... | Approved | 65.57% (1,012,916) | 34.43% (531,831) | 31.14% |
| Minnesota | 1972 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | State executive branch structure | Provide for the joint election of the governor and lieutenant governor, and remove the lieutenant go... | Approved | 67.90% (1,064,580) | 32.10% (503,342) | 35.80% |
| Minnesota | 1972 | Amendment 4 | LRCA | Veterans policy | Levy taxes for the purpose of providing bonuses to veterans of the Vietnam War | Approved | 70.33% (1,131,921) | 29.67% (477,473) | 40.66% |
| Mississippi | 1972 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Jury rules | The amendment proposed that the constitution be amended: Section 264. The amendment proposed that a ... | Approved | 79.00% (284,825) | 21.00% (75,712) | 58.00% |
| Mississippi | 1972 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Constitutional rights | The amendment proposed that the constitution be amended: Section 241. The amendment proposed that th... | Approved | 79.72% (290,007) | 20.28% (73,776) | 59.44% |
| Missouri | 1972 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Local government finance and taxes, Property tax exemptions | Authorize the Missouri General Assembly to exempt certain personal and real property from taxation, ... | Approved | 81.96% (1,241,633) | 18.04% (273,213) | 63.93% |
| Missouri | 1972 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | State legislative processes and sessions | Allow the Missouri General Assembly to prioritize bills returned by the Governor five days or less b... | Approved | 74.58% (940,643) | 25.42% (320,673) | 49.15% |
| Montana | 1972 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Voting age policy | Approved | 50.55% (116,415) | 49.45% (113,883) | 1.10% | |
| Nebraska | 1972 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | State legislative elections, Constitutional wording changes | Require legislators to be 21 years old and make necessary terminology corrections. | Approved | 72.38% (368,109) | 27.62% (140,448) | 44.77% |
| Nebraska | 1972 | Amendment 10 | LRCA | Public education governance, Constitutional wording changes | Revise constitutional provisions relating to education and clarify the authority of the legislature ... | Approved | 71.69% (320,909) | 28.31% (126,737) | 43.38% |
| Nebraska | 1972 | Amendment 11 | LRCA | Transportation taxes and fees, Local government finance and taxes | Authorize the legislature to grant municipalities the power to finance and maintain off-street parki... | Approved | 54.02% (246,893) | 45.98% (210,173) | 8.03% |
| Nebraska | 1972 | Amendment 12 | LRCA | State judicial selection | Increase the judicial nominating commissions, change voting rules, require public release of candida... | Approved | 58.66% (261,380) | 41.34% (184,193) | 17.32% |
| Nebraska | 1972 | Amendment 13 | LRCA | Public employee retirement funds | Allow the legislature to adjust retirement benefits for public employees based on changes in cost of... | Approved | 59.88% (283,686) | 40.12% (190,093) | 19.75% |