7,451 - 7,500 of 15,373 results
| State | Year | Name | Type | Topics | Description | Status | Yes Votes Total | No Votes Total | Mov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 1972 | Measure 9 | CICA | Education, Taxes, Property | Prohibit the levy of property taxes to pay for the operating expenses of elementary schools, high sc... | Defeated | 38.06% (342,885) | 61.94% (558,136) | 23.89% |
| Pennsylvania | 1972 | Financial Assistance for 1971-1972 Flood Damage Amendment | LRCA | Revenue allocation, Flood infrastructure and management | allow the legislature to provide tax rebates, credits, exemptions, grants-in-aid, state supplementat... | Approved | 71.36% (1,711,509) | 28.64% (686,792) | 42.73% |
| Rhode Island | 1972 | Proposal 1 | BI | Bond issues | Approved | 56.31% (168,582) | 43.69% (130,822) | 12.61% | |
| Rhode Island | 1972 | Proposal 10 | BI | Bond issues | Defeated | 44.63% (114,962) | 55.37% (142,630) | 10.74% | |
| Rhode Island | 1972 | Proposal 11 | BI | Bond issues | Defeated | 42.11% (103,998) | 57.89% (142,947) | 15.77% | |
| Rhode Island | 1972 | Proposal 12 | BI | Bond issues | Defeated | 42.68% (101,932) | 57.32% (136,897) | 14.64% | |
| Rhode Island | 1972 | Proposal 13 | BI | Gambling policy | Defeated | 46.88% (137,286) | 53.12% (155,566) | 6.24% | |
| Rhode Island | 1972 | Proposal 14 | BI | Elections and campaigns | Approved | 50.50% (119,840) | 49.50% (117,457) | 1.00% | |
| Rhode Island | 1972 | Proposal 2 | BI | Bond issues | Approved | 71.75% (223,882) | 28.25% (88,158) | 43.50% | |
| Rhode Island | 1972 | Proposal 3 | BI | Bond issues | Approved | 55.54% (162,543) | 44.46% (130,117) | 11.08% | |
| Rhode Island | 1972 | Proposal 4 | BI | Bond issues | Approved | 55.42% (160,268) | 44.58% (128,894) | 10.85% | |
| Rhode Island | 1972 | Proposal 5 | BI | Bond issues, Sewage and stormwater | Defeated | 61.29% (179,503) | 38.71% (113,351) | 22.59% | |
| Rhode Island | 1972 | Proposal 6 | BI | Bond issues | Defeated | 42.73% (119,149) | 57.27% (159,697) | 14.54% | |
| Rhode Island | 1972 | Proposal 7 | BI | Bond issues | Defeated | 37.20% (103,311) | 62.80% (174,419) | 25.60% | |
| Rhode Island | 1972 | Proposal 8 | BI | Bond issues | Defeated | 40.26% (112,860) | 59.74% (167,502) | 19.49% | |
| Rhode Island | 1972 | Proposal 9 | BI | Bond issues | Defeated | 44.24% (111,084) | 55.76% (140,015) | 11.52% | |
| South Carolina | 1972 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | State executive official measures | This measure provided for the succession of the Governor and the rules for filling a vacancy of the ... | Approved | 65.58% (281,292) | 34.42% (147,649) | 31.16% |
| South Carolina | 1972 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | State judiciary | This amendment provided for a unified judicial system. | Approved | 59.42% (260,323) | 40.58% (177,758) | 18.85% |
| South Carolina | 1972 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Administration of government | Approved | 65.90% (271,864) | 34.10% (140,692) | 31.79% | |
| South Carolina | 1972 | Amendment 4 | LRCA | County and municipal governance | This amendment provided for the retention of present powers of various local political entities and ... | Approved | 55.46% (224,814) | 44.54% (180,521) | 10.93% |
| South Carolina | 1972 | Amendment 5 | LRCA | Alcohol laws | This amendment authorized the General Assembly to provide for the issuance of licenses to sell alcoh... | Approved | 60.00% (301,364) | 40.00% (200,884) | 20.01% |
| South Carolina | 1972 | Amendment 6 | LRCA | Public education governance | This amendment provided for a State Board of Education and State Superintendent of Education. | Approved | 56.82% (247,061) | 43.18% (187,757) | 13.64% |
| South Carolina | 1972 | Amendment 7 | LRCA | Constitutional wording changes | This amendment moved Article XVII to Article XVI and provided for the "grounds of divorce, prohibit ... | Approved | 55.66% (227,501) | 44.34% (181,206) | 11.33% |
| South Dakota | 1972 | Amendment A | LRCA | Voting age policy | Establish 18 as the minimum voting age | Approved | 73.13% (206,170) | 26.87% (75,765) | 46.25% |
| South Dakota | 1972 | Amendment B | LRCA | State executive powers and duties, Administrative organization, State executive elections, State executive branch structure, Executive official term limits | Reduction of government and term limitations for state constitutional officers | Approved | 65.28% (182,248) | 34.72% (96,944) | 30.55% |
| South Dakota | 1972 | Amendment C | LRCA | State judicial authority, State judiciary structure, State judiciary oversight, State judicial selection | Establish a Unified Court System | Approved | 66.48% (177,235) | 33.52% (89,358) | 32.96% |
| South Dakota | 1972 | Amendment D | LRCA | Local government organization | Expand home rule, allow the Legislature authority to organize local governments, and allow intergove... | Approved | 58.70% (152,474) | 41.30% (107,296) | 17.39% |
| South Dakota | 1972 | Amendment E | LRCA | Initiative and referendum process, Ballot measure process, State constitutional conventions | Establishes the initiated constitutional amendment process and other changes | Approved | 67.14% (173,541) | 32.86% (84,939) | 34.28% |
| South Dakota | 1972 | Initiative 1 | IndISS | Hunting regulations | Permit the hunting of mourning doves | Defeated | 33.32% (96,103) | 66.68% (192,350) | 33.37% |
| Texas | 1972 | Proposition 1 | LRCA | Salaries of government officials | Provide annual salaries of $20,000 to the lieutenant governor and speaker, and $9,000 to members of ... | Defeated | 46.56% (1,251,773) | 53.44% (1,436,910) | 6.89% |
| Texas | 1972 | Proposition 10 | LRCA | Administration of government | Revise the process and timeline for proposing and publishing constitutional amendments | Approved | 58.19% (1,386,017) | 41.81% (996,005) | 16.37% |
| Texas | 1972 | Proposition 11 | LRCA | Salaries of government officials | Provide the lieutenant governor and speaker with a salary of $22,500 | Defeated | 35.23% (906,223) | 64.77% (1,666,239) | 29.54% |
| Texas | 1972 | Proposition 12 | LRCA | Administration of government | Allow state employees, except officers, to serve on local governing bodies without salary loss and c... | Approved | 51.29% (1,288,338) | 48.71% (1,223,487) | 2.58% |
| Texas | 1972 | Proposition 13 | LRCA | Bond issues | Set a maximum bond interest rate of 6% | Approved | 57.20% (1,359,239) | 42.80% (1,017,158) | 14.39% |
| Texas | 1972 | Proposition 14 | LRCA | Education | Allow a county to reduce its permanent school fund an distribute revenue gained to independent and c... | Approved | 57.95% (1,451,457) | 42.05% (1,053,186) | 15.90% |
| Texas | 1972 | Proposition 2 | LRCA | County and municipal governance | Abolish the Lamar Country Hospital District | Approved | 61.73% (1,470,348) | 38.27% (911,643) | 23.46% |
| Texas | 1972 | Proposition 3 | LRCA | Salaries of government officials, State judiciary | Require that the commissioners court in each county provide justices of the peace with an annual sal... | Approved | 69.19% (1,797,919) | 30.81% (800,565) | 38.38% |
| Texas | 1972 | Proposition 4 | LRCA | State constitutional conventions | Authorize a constitutional revision commission to propose changes, with the 63rd legislature acting ... | Approved | 61.14% (1,549,982) | 38.86% (985,282) | 22.27% |
| Texas | 1972 | Proposition 5 | LRCA | Taxes, Veterans policy | Offer tax exemptions for specific property of disabled veterans, as well as for surviving spouses an... | Approved | 76.39% (2,072,065) | 23.61% (640,476) | 52.78% |
| Texas | 1972 | Proposition 6 | LRCA | Taxes, Property | Establish a minimum $3,000 exemption on residence homesteads for all individuals aged 65 or older fr... | Approved | 73.89% (1,927,085) | 26.11% (680,808) | 47.79% |
| Texas | 1972 | Proposition 7 | LRCA | Sex and gender issues, Race and ethnicity issues, Constitutional rights, Religion-related policy | Provide that "Equality under the law shall not be denied or abridged because of sex, race, color, cr... | Approved | 79.73% (2,156,535) | 20.27% (548,422) | 59.45% |
| Texas | 1972 | Proposition 8 | LRCA | State executive official measures | Extend term length to four years for the governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, and other ... | Approved | 55.68% (1,466,291) | 44.32% (1,167,034) | 11.36% |
| Texas | 1972 | Proposition 9 | LRCA | Administration of government | Exempt soil and water conservation district directors from prohibitions on holding or being compensa... | Defeated | 42.38% (1,060,370) | 57.62% (1,441,773) | 15.24% |
| Utah | 1972 | Proposition 1 | LRCA | State legislative authority, Gambling policy | Revise the Legislative Article of the constitution | Approved | 57.35% (240,637) | 42.65% (178,941) | 14.70% |
| Utah | 1972 | Proposition 2 | LRCA | Bail policy, Criminal trials | Allow judges to deny bail in certain felony cases | Approved | 65.63% (289,799) | 34.37% (151,774) | 31.26% |
| Utah | 1972 | Proposition 3 | LRCA | Public education governance | End the requirement that first and second class cities have their own school districts | Approved | 60.54% (261,733) | 39.46% (170,624) | 21.07% |
| Utah | 1972 | Proposition 4 | LRCA | Local government organization | Require the legislature to provide various forms of government for each county to select from | Approved | 65.65% (283,141) | 34.35% (148,179) | 31.29% |
| Virginia | 1972 | Definition of City Amendment | LRCA | Local government organization | Revise the definition of "city" | Approved | 78.04% (679,025) | 21.96% (191,073) | 56.08% |
| Virginia | 1972 | Lower Minimum Age of Voting Amendment | LRCA | Voting age policy | Lower the voting age from 21 to 18 | Approved | 76.22% (765,635) | 23.78% (238,937) | 52.43% |
| Washington | 1972 | HJR 1 | LRCA | State legislative authority, Property tax exemptions, Property taxes, Homestead tax exemptions | Require the legislature to review all tax exemptions, deductions, exclusions or credits at least onc... | Defeated | 44.91% (544,868) | 55.09% (668,505) | 10.19% |