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| State | Year | Name | Type | Topics | Description | Status | Yes Votes Total | No Votes Total | Mov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 1970 | Amendment 52 | LRCA | County and municipal governance | It proposed to extend the territorial jurisdiction of the city court of Baker. | Defeated | 24.26% (70,791) | 75.74% (220,974) | 51.47% |
| Louisiana | 1970 | Amendment 53 | LRCA | County and municipal governance | It proposed that all playground and community center districts in Ward 4 of Calcasieu Parish shall b... | Defeated | 18.63% (54,272) | 81.37% (237,099) | 62.75% |
| Louisiana | 1970 | Amendment 6 | LRCA | State judiciary | It proposed modifications to the make up of the family court in East Baton Rouge Parish. | Defeated | 35.47% (131,607) | 64.53% (239,455) | 29.06% |
| Louisiana | 1970 | Amendment 7 | LRCA | Taxes | It proposed to allow a two and one-half mill property tax along with a bond sale to pay for Lake Pon... | Defeated | 43.57% (169,434) | 56.43% (219,411) | 12.85% |
| Louisiana | 1970 | Amendment 8 | LRCA | Property | This measure proposed to allow the Port of New Orleans to sell or lease its property and to use the ... | Defeated | 36.42% (139,802) | 63.58% (244,068) | 27.16% |
| Louisiana | 1970 | Amendment 9 | LRCA | Administration of government | This measure set forth regulations relative to the powers and duties of the board of commissioners o... | Defeated | 38.09% (146,185) | 61.91% (237,566) | 23.81% |
| Maine | 1970 | Question 1 | BI | Highways and bridges, Bond issues | Defeated | 28.48% (80,489) | 71.52% (202,120) | 43.04% | |
| Maine | 1970 | Question 2 | BI | Bond issues, Public education funding | Issue up to $50 million in bonds for the construction of elementary and secondary school buildings | Approved | 57.00% (160,681) | 43.00% (121,196) | 14.01% |
| Maine | 1970 | Question 3 | BI | Pollution, waste, and recycling policy, Bond issues | Allow the issuing of $4 million in bonds for oil pollution clean up efforts when the Governor declar... | Approved | 61.95% (172,378) | 38.05% (105,881) | 23.90% |
| Maine | 1970 | Question 4 | BI | Pollution, waste, and recycling policy, Bond issues | Repeal the interest limit on unissued bonds for water pollution abatement | Approved | 67.90% (175,111) | 32.10% (82,789) | 35.80% |
| Maine | 1970 | Question 5 | LRCA | Voting age policy | Decrease the voting age requirement from 21 to 20 years old | Approved | 58.76% (167,660) | 41.24% (117,668) | 17.52% |
| Maine | 1970 | Question 6 | LRCA | Property taxes, Parks, land, and natural area conservation, Agriculture policy, Forestry and timber | Allow the Legislature to provide for the assessment of real estate taxes of three types of real esta... | Approved | 62.90% (168,390) | 37.10% (99,316) | 25.80% |
| Maine | 1970 | Question 7 | LRCA | State legislative processes and sessions | Allow for special sessions of the Legislature to be called by the President of the Senate and the Sp... | Approved | 58.93% (157,903) | 41.07% (110,047) | 17.86% |
| Maryland | 1970 | Question 1 | LRCA | State executive official measures | Approved | 63.95% (380,542) | 36.05% (214,547) | 27.89% | |
| Maryland | 1970 | Question 1 | VR | Administration of government | Defeated | 44.71% (229,248) | 55.29% (283,462) | 10.57% | |
| Maryland | 1970 | Question 1 | ACCQ | State constitutional conventions | Defeated | 43.61% (214,358) | 56.39% (277,212) | 12.79% | |
| Maryland | 1970 | Question 2 | LRCA | State judiciary structure, State judicial authority | Approved | 58.66% (313,098) | 41.34% (220,661) | 17.32% | |
| Maryland | 1970 | Question 3 | LRCA | State judicial selection, State executive powers and duties | Defeated | 48.53% (256,688) | 51.47% (272,232) | 2.94% | |
| Maryland | 1970 | Question 4 | LRCA | State legislatures measures | Approved | 59.72% (311,062) | 40.28% (209,811) | 19.44% | |
| Maryland | 1970 | Question 5 | LRCA | State legislatures measures, Redistricting policy | Approved | 64.06% (326,951) | 35.94% (183,435) | 28.12% | |
| Maryland | 1970 | Question 6 | LRCA | Residency voting requirements | Approved | 62.22% (329,244) | 37.78% (199,891) | 24.45% | |
| Maryland | 1970 | Question 7 | LRCA | State executive official measures | Approved | 60.19% (309,186) | 39.81% (204,532) | 20.37% | |
| Maryland | 1970 | Question 8 | LRCA | County and municipal governance | Approved | 67.41% (341,091) | 32.59% (164,936) | 34.81% | |
| Maryland | 1970 | Question 9 | LRCA | Religion-related policy, Religion in public schools | Provide that “nothing shall prohibit or require the making reference to belief in, reliance upon, or... | Approved | 72.82% (409,050) | 27.18% (152,706) | 45.63% |
| Massachusetts | 1970 | Question 1 | LRCA | Property taxes | Allow the legislature to classify real property by use | Defeated | 35.55% (556,020) | 64.45% (1,008,168) | 28.91% |
| Massachusetts | 1970 | Question 2 | LRCA | Residency voting requirements | Replace the one-year statewide residency requirement to vote with a six-month residency requirement | Approved | 71.80% (1,116,008) | 28.20% (438,363) | 43.60% |
| Massachusetts | 1970 | Question 3 | LRCA | Voting age policy | Lower the voting age for stat elections to 19 | Approved | 57.59% (903,895) | 42.41% (665,573) | 15.18% |
| Massachusetts | 1970 | Question 4 | LRCA | Redistricting policy | Redivide state representative and senatorial districts | Approved | 58.52% (779,885) | 41.48% (552,878) | 17.03% |
| Massachusetts | 1970 | Question 5 | LRAQ | Military-related advisory questions | Express voter's preference on US military action in Vietnam | Approved | 52.49% (838,469) | 47.51% (758,911) | 4.98% |
| Michigan | 1970 | Proposal A | BI | Bond issues, Housing assistance programs | Allow the state to issue bonds for the funding of low income housing | Defeated | 39.89% (921,482) | 60.11% (1,388,737) | 20.23% |
| Michigan | 1970 | Proposal B | LRCA | Voting age policy | Lower the voting age to 18 years | Defeated | 39.00% (924,981) | 61.00% (1,446,884) | 22.00% |
| Michigan | 1970 | Proposal C | CICA | School choice policy | Prohibit the use of public funds for non-public schools | Approved | 56.77% (1,416,838) | 43.23% (1,078,740) | 13.55% |
| Minnesota | 1970 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | State legislative elections, Voting age policy | Reduce voting age requirement from 21 to 19 years and provide an age requirement of 21 years to hold... | Approved | 54.58% (700,449) | 45.42% (582,890) | 9.16% |
| Minnesota | 1970 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Property taxes, Property tax exemptions, State legislative authority | Authorize the legislature to define or limit categories of tax-exempt property | Approved | 77.11% (969,774) | 22.89% (287,858) | 54.22% |
| Missouri | 1970 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Open meetings and public information, State legislative processes and sessions | Establish annual legislative sessions, ban secret final votes, allow reconvening to consider vetoed ... | Approved | 50.43% (511,296) | 49.57% (502,589) | 0.86% |
| Missouri | 1970 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Ballot measure process, Local government organization | Allow citizens of charter counties to determine, through charter amendments, what services the count... | Approved | 57.18% (575,371) | 42.82% (430,849) | 14.36% |
| Missouri | 1970 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Property taxes, Local government finance and taxes | Increase the maximum property tax rate that local governments with valuations under $1.2 billion may... | Defeated | 30.26% (311,196) | 69.74% (717,099) | 39.47% |
| Missouri | 1970 | Amendment 4 | LRCA | Public education funding, Property taxes | Authorize that a school district's tax rate remains the last voter-approved rate unless an increase ... | Approved | 57.57% (587,657) | 42.43% (433,025) | 15.15% |
| Missouri | 1970 | Proposition 1 | VR | Public employee retirement funds | Refer a law that increases State employees' retirement benefits and establishes a separate, State-fu... | Defeated | 22.01% (217,133) | 77.99% (769,378) | 55.98% |
| Montana | 1970 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | State executive official measures, State legislative authority | Approved | 65.87% (130,377) | 34.13% (67,560) | 31.74% | |
| Montana | 1970 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | State executive official measures | Approved | 65.85% (138,119) | 34.15% (71,643) | 31.69% | |
| Montana | 1970 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Voting age policy | Approved | 51.68% (109,227) | 48.32% (102,110) | 3.37% | |
| Nebraska | 1970 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Voting age policy | Lowering the minimum voting age to 20 years. | Approved | 54.80% (235,548) | 45.20% (194,301) | 9.60% |
| Nebraska | 1970 | Amendment 10 | LRCA | Property tax exemptions | Authorize the legislature to classify and exempt personal property from taxation. | Approved | 51.90% (215,418) | 48.10% (199,637) | 3.80% |
| Nebraska | 1970 | Amendment 11 | LRCA | State legislative authority, Public education funding | Authorize the legislature to determine the investment of educational funds and the approval of the m... | Approved | 58.36% (213,233) | 41.64% (152,155) | 16.72% |
| Nebraska | 1970 | Amendment 12 | LRCA | School choice policy | Allow the Legislature to grant financial assistance to nonpublic school students for tuition related... | Defeated | 42.19% (182,827) | 57.81% (250,529) | 15.62% |
| Nebraska | 1970 | Amendment 13a | LRCA | State legislative structure | Remove the Lieutenant Governor’s role as the presiding officer of the legislature and their right to... | Defeated | 45.19% (164,946) | 54.81% (200,085) | 9.63% |
| Nebraska | 1970 | Amendment 13b | LRCA | State executive elections | Elect the Governor and Lieutenant Governor as a single ticket from the same political party | Approved | 56.06% (187,147) | 43.94% (146,695) | 12.12% |
| Nebraska | 1970 | Amendment 13c | LRCA | State executive powers and duties | Provide that the Lieutenant Governor perform duties in lieu of the Governor when needed and perform ... | Approved | 64.98% (214,906) | 35.02% (115,803) | 29.97% |
| Nebraska | 1970 | Amendment 14 | LRCA | Higher education governance | Create a nine-member Board of Trustees for Higher Education to govern all higher education instituti... | Defeated | 34.73% (129,628) | 65.27% (243,637) | 30.54% |