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StateYearNameTypeTopicsDescriptionStatusYes Votes TotalNo Votes TotalMov
Oklahoma1968State Question 454LRCABanking policy, Business regulationsAllow the legislature to regulate lenders, set maximum interest rates, and cap unagreed rates at 6%,...Approved77.02% (220,415)22.98% (65,761)54.04%
Oklahoma1968State Question 455LRCABusiness regulationsEliminate the requirement for corporations to file reports on stockholders, officers, directors, and...Approved56.23% (150,840)43.77% (117,421)12.46%
Oklahoma1968State Question 458LRCABanking policy, Business regulationsRestrict corporate stock issuance, allow ownership in competitors, and remove stockholder filing req...Approved58.60% (155,692)41.40% (109,977)17.21%
Oklahoma1968State Question 459LRCACriminal trials, Jury rulesModify jury trial rules, including the number of jurors in specific cases, and establish a three-fou...Approved63.61% (170,854)36.39% (97,736)27.22%
North Dakota1968Amendment 2LRCABond issuesDefeated39.17% (39,892)60.83% (61,940)21.65%
North Dakota1968Amendment 3LRCAState legislative processes and sessionsApproved60.83% (64,727)39.17% (41,675)21.67%
North Dakota1968Amendment 4LRCAVoting age policyDefeated48.85% (59,034)51.15% (61,813)2.30%
North Dakota1968Amendment 5LRCAState judicial authority, State judicial selectionDefeated44.09% (45,926)55.91% (58,230)11.81%
North Dakota1968Number 1LRCAEducationApproved53.22% (59,675)46.78% (52,449)6.44%
Alaska1968Amendment 1LRCAState judiciary oversightCreate a judicial qualifications commission to oversee the disqualification, suspension, and removal...Approved71.70% (32,481)28.30% (12,823)43.39%
Alaska1968Amendment 2LRCASalaries of government officials, State judiciary oversightAllow the legislature to establish compensation for members of the judicial qualifications commissio...Approved60.86% (27,156)39.14% (17,467)21.71%
Oklahoma1968State Question 442LRCAEducation, State and local government budgets, spending, and financeAllow permanent common school and educational funds to be invested in banks or trust companies with ...Approved71.77% (290,651)28.23% (114,333)43.54%
Oklahoma1968State Question 456LRCASalaries of government officialsRemove the prohibition on changing public officials' salary or benefits after election and add a pro...Defeated45.61% (174,301)54.39% (207,894)8.79%
Oklahoma1968State Question 457LRCAElection administration and governance, Civil trialsAllow qualified electors to sign grand jury petitions, requiring 1% of county population, with doubl...Approved53.77% (199,406)46.23% (171,412)7.55%
Oklahoma1968State Question 460LRCATaxesProhibit intangible personal property from being taxed.Approved78.06% (329,848)21.94% (92,710)56.12%
Oklahoma1968State Question 461LRCAState legislatures measures, State and local government budgets, spending, and financeRequire the State Board of Equalization to estimate state revenues based on the previous year and wi...Defeated44.64% (166,723)55.36% (206,788)10.73%
Oklahoma1968State Question 462LRCAState legislatures measuresRequire laws to prevent legislators' conflicts of interest and establish a Board of Legislative Comp...Approved53.09% (201,107)46.91% (177,672)6.19%
Michigan1968Proposal No. 1LRCAState judiciary oversightEstablish the Judicial Tenure CommissionApproved70.75% (553,182)29.25% (228,738)41.49%
Michigan1968Proposal No. 2LRCASalaries of government officials, Administrative organizationEstablish a State Officers Compensation CommissionApproved54.62% (417,393)45.38% (346,839)9.23%
Michigan1968Proposal No. 3LRCAState judicial selectionAllow the governor to appoint judges to fill judicial vacanciesApproved64.98% (494,512)35.02% (266,561)29.95%
Missouri1968Amendment 1LRCAState executive branch structure, State judicial authority, State executive powers and dutiesExpand the gubernatorial line of succession to include the secretary of state, state auditor, state ...Approved76.18% (469,776)23.82% (146,890)52.36%
Maine1968Question 1BIUtility policy, Public education funding, American Indian issues, Bond issuesAuthorize a $384,000 state bond issue to build and modernize school facilities at three Indian reser...Approved82.32% (78,304)17.68% (16,817)64.64%
Maine1968Question 2ABIHigher education funding, Bond issues, Housing development fundingAuthorize an $850,000 state bond issue to construct dormitory facilities at Maine Maritime Academy t...Approved70.03% (64,431)29.97% (27,576)40.06%
Maine1968Question 2BBIBond issues, Higher education funding, Housing development fundingAuthorize a $955,000 state bond issue to construct women’s dormitory facilities at Farmington State ...Approved69.90% (64,129)30.10% (27,617)39.80%
California1968Proposition 1BIBond issues, Housing, Veterans policyAllow for the issuance of bonds up to $200,000,000 for helping veterans acquire farms and homes and ...Approved61.77% (3,043,191)38.23% (1,883,692)23.53%
California1968Proposition 2BIBond issues, EducationAllow for the issuance of bonds up to $65,000,000 for junior college facilities and establish the te...Approved56.61% (2,719,659)43.39% (2,084,728)13.22%
Mississippi1968Amendment 1LRCAConstitutional rightsThe amendment proposed that the constitution be amended: House Concurrent Resolution No. 5. The amen...Approved69.56% (136,846)30.44% (59,888)39.12%
Mississippi1968Amendment 2LRCAAdministration of governmentThe amendment proposed that the constitution be amended: House Concurrent Resolution No. 36. The ame...Approved51.13% (98,842)48.87% (94,461)2.27%
Mississippi1968Amendment 3LRCAWaterThe amendment proposed that the constitution be amended: House Concurrent Resolution No. 71. The ame...Approved72.58% (138,935)27.42% (52,499)45.15%
Mississippi1968Amendment 4LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeThe amendment proposed that the constitution be amended: Section 115. The amendment proposed that th...Defeated38.13% (194,245)61.87% (315,244)23.75%
Oregon1968Measure 1LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeAuthorize the State Land Board to use the Common School Fund funds for land conservation and managem...Approved62.25% (372,915)37.75% (226,191)24.49%
Oregon1968Measure 2LRCAInitiative and referendum processChange the signature requirements for petitions from total votes cast for Supreme Court Justice to t...Approved56.79% (321,731)43.21% (244,750)13.59%
Oregon1968Measure 3LRCABond issues, EducationSet new bond limitation for higher education and community college building programs at 0.75% of tru...Approved57.52% (353,383)42.48% (261,014)15.03%
Florida1968Allow School Board Appointment of Superintendents AmendmentLRCAPublic education governanceAllow school boards to appoint the superintendent of schoolsApproved77.35% (786,264)22.65% (230,245)54.70%
Ohio1968Legislative Authority Over Funds from Sale or Disposal of State-Granted Educational and Religious Lands AmendmentLRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and finance, State legislatures measuresAllow the general assembly to decide how funds from the disposition of state educational and religio...Approved54.94% (847,861)45.06% (695,368)9.88%
Ohio1968Operation of the Judicial System AmendmentLRCAState judiciaryReorganize the judicial system and revise provisions relating to the operation of the judicial syste...Approved62.45% (925,481)37.55% (556,530)24.90%
Ohio1968Vacancies in the State House of Representatives AmendmentLRCAState legislatures measuresEstablish a method for filling vacant state House of Representative seatsApproved67.65% (1,020,500)32.35% (487,938)35.31%
Pennsylvania1968Convention Proposal 5CCRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and finance, Taxesrequire reimbursement of local taxing authorities for certain tax exemptionsApproved53.60% (882,116)46.40% (763,745)7.19%
Pennsylvania1968Convention Proposals 1 and 2CCRCARedistricting policy, State legislatures measuresset the size of the state legislature and create an apportionment commissionApproved64.59% (1,063,603)35.41% (583,091)29.18%
Pennsylvania1968Convention Proposals 3 and 4CCRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financecreate a borrowing limit based on tax revenues, budgeting, financial planning, auditing and related ...Approved62.48% (1,022,706)37.52% (614,110)24.96%
Pennsylvania1968Proposal 6CCRCACounty and municipal governancemake changes to constitutional provisions related to local governmentApproved60.91% (986,855)39.09% (633,323)21.82%
Pennsylvania1968Proposal 7CCRCAState judiciarycreate a unified judicial system under the administration of the Pennsylvania Supreme CourtApproved55.52% (910,855)44.48% (729,845)11.03%
Oklahoma1968State Question 453LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeRequire the State Board of Equalization to provide annual revenue estimates based on the most recent...Approved82.36% (91,094)17.64% (19,513)64.72%
Wisconsin1968Question 1LRCAState judiciarySet a uniform retirement date for judges and justicesApproved77.31% (734,046)22.69% (215,455)54.62%
Wisconsin1968Question 2LRCAState judiciaryAllow judges with at least eight years of service on the supreme or circuit court to be temporarily ...Approved73.40% (678,249)26.60% (245,807)46.80%
Wisconsin1968Question 3LRCAForestry and timberAppropriate funds for forestry purposes from sources other than property taxApproved69.49% (652,705)30.51% (286,512)38.99%
Wisconsin1968Question 4LRCAState legislatures measures, Administration of governmentAllow the legislature to meet in regular session more often than once every two yearsApproved71.45% (670,757)28.55% (267,997)42.90%
Louisiana1968Amendment 1LRCAState judiciaryIt proposed modifications to the section of the constitution that related to the judicial expenses i...Approved57.19% (101,634)42.81% (76,091)14.37%
Louisiana1968Amendment 2LRCAState judiciaryIt proposed that the city court of Shreveport have its jurisdiction extended.Defeated46.33% (78,239)53.67% (90,624)7.33%
Alabama1967Amendment 1LRCABond issuesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment stated the following: "The State of ...Approved75.82% (72,272)24.18% (23,043)51.65%