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StateYearNameTypeTopicsDescriptionStatusYes Votes TotalNo Votes TotalMov
Iowa1968Amendment 1LRCAState legislatures measuresThe measure provided for annual sessions of the legislature, to begin on the second Monday of Januar...Approved51.82% (394,258)48.18% (366,591)3.64%
Iowa1968Amendment 2LRCACounty and municipal governanceThe measure granted municipal corporations home rule power and authority.Approved65.51% (486,749)34.49% (256,236)31.03%
Iowa1968Amendment 3LRCARedistricting policy, State legislatures measuresThe measure provided for the size of the membership of the state senate and house of representatives...Approved64.02% (469,449)35.98% (263,886)28.03%
Iowa1968Amendment 4LRCAState executive official measuresThe measure granted the governor veto power over portions of appropriations bills.Approved55.62% (411,472)44.38% (328,273)11.25%
Iowa1968Amendment 5LRCAState legislatures measures, Salaries of government officialsThe measure provided for the compensation and expense allowances of legislators.Approved52.65% (389,435)47.35% (350,277)5.29%
Kansas1968Judicial Ballot 1LRCAState judiciaryThe ballot measure asks whether Alfred G. Schroeder, Newton, Position No.6, of the Kansas Supreme Co...Approved79.09% (430,226)20.91% (113,750)58.18%
Kansas1968Judicial Ballot 2LRCAState judiciaryThe ballot measure asks whether Robert T. Price, Topeka, Position No.7, of the Kansas Supreme Court,...Approved79.26% (428,324)20.74% (112,047)58.53%
Louisiana1968Amendment 1LRCAHigher education governanceThis measure proposed the creation of a coordinating council for higher education.Approved53.21% (287,353)46.79% (252,657)6.43%
Louisiana1968Amendment 10LRCABusiness regulationsIt proposed modificationa regarding corporate duration.Approved52.69% (249,251)47.31% (223,835)5.37%
Louisiana1968Amendment 11LRCABusiness regulationsIt proposed modifications regarding corporate land ownershipApproved51.83% (250,130)48.17% (232,475)3.66%
Louisiana1968Amendment 12LRCAOpen meetings and public information, Ballot measure processIt stated that all proposed constitutional amendments should be published in the official journal of...Approved50.60% (248,619)49.40% (242,683)1.21%
Louisiana1968Amendment 13LRCAVeterans policyIt proposed a 5 year homestead exemption for veterans who served more than 6 months in the Viet Nam ...Defeated43.64% (235,090)56.36% (303,563)12.71%
Louisiana1968Amendment 14LRCAVeterans policyIt proposed an additional 5 year homestead exemption for veterans and to extend the exemption to vet...Approved53.92% (291,670)46.08% (249,273)7.84%
Louisiana1968Amendment 15LRCAVeterans policyIt proposed a 5 year homestead exemption for the widows of deceased service members who served in Ko...Defeated43.43% (233,504)56.57% (304,126)13.14%
Louisiana1968Amendment 16LRCAAirport infrastructure, Bond issuesIt proposed terms for a bond issue to be used to improve the Moisant International Airport.Approved52.35% (252,374)47.65% (229,729)4.70%
Louisiana1968Amendment 17LRCAAdministration of governmentIt proposed to increase the debt authority for the Board of Liquidation.Defeated31.21% (151,308)68.79% (333,551)37.59%
Louisiana1968Amendment 18LRCACriminal sentencingIt proposed that a first offender be eligible for pardon immediately upon sentence completion withou...Approved51.13% (251,366)48.87% (240,297)2.25%
Louisiana1968Amendment 19LRCAConstitutional rightsIt proposed modifications to the rights of convicted individuals with regard to voting, holding offi...Approved52.06% (254,220)47.94% (234,066)4.13%
Louisiana1968Amendment 2LRCAState judiciaryIt proposed the creation of a judiciary commission to recommend the removal of justices and judges.Approved54.62% (272,848)45.38% (226,724)9.23%
Louisiana1968Amendment 20LRCABail policyIt proposed to allow bail for felons convicted of a crime with a sentence of ten years of less.Defeated22.36% (109,818)77.64% (381,327)55.28%
Louisiana1968Amendment 21LRCACounty and municipal governanceIt proposed that New Orleans could place a lien on properties located in the city in regard to munic...Approved50.13% (237,089)49.87% (235,837)0.26%
Louisiana1968Amendment 22LRCACounty and municipal governanceIt proposed that New Orleans could place an assessment on properties located in the city in relation...Defeated47.10% (221,739)52.90% (249,070)5.81%
Louisiana1968Amendment 23LRCAAdministrative organization, Highways and bridgesIt proposed for an amendment to set forth the rules in relation to a state department of highways an...Approved58.05% (280,107)41.95% (202,410)16.10%
Louisiana1968Amendment 24LRCAState judiciaryThis measure proposed an additional judge for the first circuit court of appeals.Approved52.88% (251,612)47.12% (224,246)5.75%
Louisiana1968Amendment 25LRCAState judiciaryIt proposed a number of changes relating to the fourth circuit court of appeal. These changes inclu...Approved50.07% (235,807)49.93% (235,135)0.14%
Louisiana1968Amendment 26LRCAState judiciaryIt proposed to create a family court for the parish of Lafayette.Defeated47.93% (218,217)52.07% (237,056)4.14%
Louisiana1968Amendment 27LRCAState judiciaryIt proposed to provide additional judges in the family court of East Baton Rouge.Defeated48.55% (216,704)51.45% (229,692)2.91%
Louisiana1968Amendment 28LRCAState judiciaryIt proposed to create a new judicial district in the parish of Terrebonne.Approved53.77% (241,445)46.23% (207,617)7.53%
Louisiana1968Amendment 29LRCAState judiciaryIt proposed to create a new judicial district in Allen parish.Approved52.75% (232,261)47.25% (208,052)5.50%
Louisiana1968Amendment 3LRCAGame and fish commissionsThis measure detailed the rules related to the wildlife and fisheries commission.Approved61.87% (318,820)38.13% (196,470)23.74%
Louisiana1968Amendment 30LRCAState judiciaryIt proposed to increase the amount in question for a matter in the justice of the peace courts to 30...Defeated25.94% (120,257)74.06% (343,387)48.13%
Louisiana1968Amendment 31LRCAState judiciaryIt proposed to increase the jurisdictional amount of some city courts. These courts would be those i...Approved50.70% (221,629)49.30% (215,526)1.40%
Louisiana1968Amendment 32LRCAState judiciaryIt proposed to change the designation of city courts in New Orleans to district courts. This change ...Defeated22.28% (99,613)77.72% (347,527)55.44%
Louisiana1968Amendment 33LRCAState judiciaryIt proposed that the juvenile court in Orleans parish would no longer have jurisdiction over cases c...Approved54.56% (240,836)45.44% (200,539)9.13%
Louisiana1968Amendment 34LRCAState judiciaryIt proposed that the legislature set the salary and number of juvenile court judges for the juvenile...Approved52.73% (228,565)47.27% (204,890)5.46%
Louisiana1968Amendment 35LRCACounty and municipal governanceIt proposed to extend the term of certain parish officers until December 31, 1970. It also provided...Defeated28.23% (124,606)71.77% (316,844)43.55%
Louisiana1968Amendment 36LRCAHighways and bridges, Revenue allocationIt proposed to spend royalty road fund monies on maintenance of roads, bridges and tunnels. It also...Defeated23.15% (104,529)76.85% (346,932)53.69%
Louisiana1968Amendment 37LRCAAdministration of governmentThis measure proposed to authorize the board of commerce and industry to insure the payments of leas...Defeated23.55% (103,975)76.45% (337,552)52.90%
Louisiana1968Amendment 38LRCALocal government organization, Bond issuesThis measure proposed to give the city of Lake Charles the authority to develop the east shore of La...Approved51.78% (221,534)48.22% (206,290)3.56%
Louisiana1968Amendment 39LRCAPublic land policyIt proposed to give the city of Lake Charles title to a portion of the bottom of Lake Charles. It a...Approved52.89% (225,364)47.11% (200,764)5.77%
Louisiana1968Amendment 4LRCAAdministration of governmentIt proposed to remove the constitutional provisions that established the Louisiana Board of Institut...Approved55.56% (272,460)44.44% (217,932)11.12%
Louisiana1968Amendment 40LRCAPublic land policyThis measure proposed modifications to the authority of the city of Lake Charles in relation to the ...Approved52.48% (222,480)47.52% (201,433)4.96%
Louisiana1968Amendment 41LRCALocal government organizationThis measure set forth the methodology for naming the members of the Lake Charles Harbor and Termina...Approved53.48% (225,943)46.52% (196,512)6.97%
Louisiana1968Amendment 42LRCABond issues, Flood infrastructure and managementIt proposed to allow the Pontchartrain Levee district to issue bonds for the building of levees.Defeated29.81% (130,329)70.19% (306,861)40.38%
Louisiana1968Amendment 43LRCABond issuesIt proposed to allow the Port of New Orleans to borrow funds to improve facilities.Approved52.31% (222,549)47.69% (202,890)4.62%
Louisiana1968Amendment 44LRCAConstitutional rightsIt proposed to permit handicapped persons to vote at a another precinct if the one they are register...Approved51.79% (221,191)48.21% (205,893)3.58%
Louisiana1968Amendment 45LRCAPublic education governanceIt proposed regulations regarding the districts from which members of the board of education are ele...Approved56.60% (234,265)43.40% (179,637)13.20%
Louisiana1968Amendment 46LRCAPorts and harbors, Administrative organizationIt proposed modifications related to the Greater Ouachita Port Commission.Approved52.72% (211,638)47.28% (189,802)5.44%
Louisiana1968Amendment 47LRCAPublic employee retirement fundsIt proposed regulations related to the pension funds for firemen in cities with a population between...Defeated26.20% (108,741)73.80% (306,378)47.61%
Louisiana1968Amendment 48LRCACivil serviceIt proposed that the burden of proof, in a case involving an employee of the state, be placed on the...Defeated28.03% (119,820)71.97% (307,634)43.94%