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StateYearNameTypeTopicsDescriptionStatusYes Votes TotalNo Votes TotalMov
West Virginia1962Amendment 3LRCALocal official term limitsThe measure would of permitted Sheriffs to serve two consecutive four-year terms.Defeated26.19% (128,772)73.81% (362,884)47.62%
West Virginia1962Amendment 4LRCAState legislatures measuresThe measure would of given each county one delegate, with additional delegates given on the basis of...Defeated38.01% (176,562)61.99% (287,957)23.98%
West Virginia1962Amendment 5LRCAState legislatures measures, Salaries of government officialsThe measure would of made the 30-day, seven-year session of the Legislature only about the annual bu...Defeated31.81% (146,394)68.19% (313,798)36.38%
Wisconsin1962Question 1LRCARedistricting policy, Constitutional wording changesRemove the exclusion of certain Native Americans from redistricting calculationsApproved70.86% (631,296)29.14% (259,557)41.73%
Wisconsin1962Question 2LRCACounty and municipal governanceCreate the position of a county executive with a four year term in counties with 500,000 people or m...Approved61.40% (527,075)38.60% (331,393)22.79%
Wisconsin1962Question 2aLRCACounty and municipal governanceProvide veto power to county executives in counties with 500,000 people or moreApproved62.14% (524,240)37.86% (319,378)24.28%
Wisconsin1962Question 3LRSSAbsentee and mail voting, Residency voting requirementsGive former Wisconsin residents the right to vote by absentee ballot in presidential elections for u...Approved73.22% (627,279)26.78% (229,375)46.45%
Alaska1962Initiative 1IndISSState capitalsMove the Alaska state capital in Juneau to a location in Western AlaskaDefeated45.09% (26,542)54.91% (32,325)9.82%
Alaska1962Proposition 1BIHigher education funding, Bond issuesIssue $5.95 million in bonds for the purpose of constructing buildings for the University of Alaska.Approved76.07% (42,747)23.93% (13,447)52.14%
Alaska1962Proposition 2BIBond issues, Public education fundingIssue $5 million in bonds for the purpose of school constructionApproved70.58% (39,117)29.42% (16,306)41.16%
Alaska1962Proposition 3BIBond issues, Airport infrastructureIssue $4.175 million in bonds for the purpose of constructing the Trunk AirportApproved59.18% (32,606)40.82% (22,492)18.36%
Alaska1962Proposition 4BIBond issues, Higher education fundingIssue $2.2 million in bonds for the purpose of constructing vocational schoolsApproved60.98% (33,374)39.02% (21,356)21.96%
North Dakota1962Referendum 1LRCAState legislative authority, Government continuity policyApproved54.60% (56,097)45.40% (46,646)9.20%
North Dakota1962Referendum 2LRCAAgriculture policy, Higher education funding, State and local government budgets, spending, and financeDefeated49.90% (50,005)50.10% (50,203)0.20%
North Dakota1962Referendum 3LRCASalaries of government officials, Elections and campaignsDefeated43.60% (43,822)56.40% (56,695)12.81%
North Dakota1962Referendum 4VRTaxes, County and municipal governanceDefeated36.65% (37,529)63.35% (64,874)26.70%
Maine1962Educational Television Network Bond MeasureBIBond issues, Telecommunications infrastructureIssue up to $1.5 million in bonds for the development of a statewide educational television networkApproved54.80% (59,574)45.20% (49,134)9.60%
California1962Proposition 1BIBond issues, EducationAllow for the issuance of bonds up to $200,000,000 for public school buildings and establish the ter...Approved59.40% (2,230,354)40.60% (1,524,305)18.80%
California1962Proposition 2BIVeterans policy, Bond issuesAllow for the issuance of bonds up to $250,000,000 to help veterans acquire farms and homes and esta...Approved50.35% (1,880,875)49.65% (1,854,916)0.69%
California1962Proposition 3BIBond issuesAllow for bonds up to $270,000,000 for the construction, equipment, and acquisition of land for stat...Defeated37.33% (1,326,776)62.67% (2,227,838)25.35%
California1962Proposition 4BIBond issues, HousingAllow for the issuance of bonds up to $100,000,000 for loans for low-rent housing for elderly and ph...Defeated36.62% (1,409,287)63.38% (2,438,784)26.75%
California1962Proposition 5BIParks, land, and natural area conservation, Bond issuesIssue $150 million in general obligation bonds for acquiring and developing lands for recreational p...Defeated47.15% (1,683,704)52.85% (1,886,915)5.69%
California1962Proposition 6LRSSTime standardsAdjust Daylight Savings Time to be the last Sunday in September until the last Sunday in October.Approved72.21% (2,826,050)27.79% (1,087,408)44.43%
Iowa1962Amendment 1LRCAState judiciaryThe measure provided guidelines for the filling of vacancies in the supreme court and district court...Approved57.25% (158,279)42.75% (118,215)14.49%
Oklahoma1962State Question 400LRCAGovernment continuity policyAuthorize the legislature to ensure temporary succession of officials and continuity of government d...Approved62.39% (247,332)37.61% (149,086)24.78%
Oklahoma1962State Question 405LRCAState legislatures measuresLimit legislative sessions to 91 days (regular) and 20 days (special), with salaries of $300 per mon...Defeated39.55% (154,413)60.45% (235,965)20.89%
Oregon1962Measure 1LRCATaxesChange the six percent limitation by preventing tax base loss for taxing bodies, allowing the first...Defeated35.09% (141,728)64.91% (262,140)29.81%
Oregon1962Measure 2LRCAState legislatures measures, Salaries of government officialsEstablish and pay state legislators’ salaries in the same manner as other elected state officers' sa...Approved57.43% (241,171)42.57% (178,749)14.87%
Alabama1962Amendment 1LRCAConstitutional rightsThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed the following: "Shall Artic...Defeated36.52% (94,281)63.48% (163,847)26.95%
Alabama1962Amendment 2LRCABond issuesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that certain counties would...Approved62.94% (154,555)37.06% (91,004)25.88%
Alabama1962Amendment 3LRCAAgriculture policyThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed the following: "Notwithstan...Approved65.40% (156,214)34.60% (82,648)30.80%
Alabama1962Amendment 4LRCATaxesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that certain counties would...Approved60.84% (143,247)39.16% (92,198)21.68%
Alabama1962Amendment 5LRCATaxesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that Jackson County would b...Approved60.57% (121,542)39.43% (79,133)21.13%
Alabama1962Amendment 6LRCATaxesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed to authorize Walker County ...Approved64.38% (141,336)35.62% (78,184)28.77%
Alabama1962Amendment 7LRCATaxesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed to authorize Marion County ...Approved64.00% (139,299)36.00% (78,365)27.99%
Alabama1962Amendment 8LRCATaxesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed to authorize Coffee County ...Approved62.75% (138,153)37.25% (81,996)25.51%
Oklahoma1962State Question 404LRCAPublic economic investment policy, County and municipal governanceAllow municipalities and counties, with voter approval, to issue bonds for securing and developing i...Approved57.50% (263,850)42.50% (195,020)15.00%
Missouri1962Amendment 1LRCAFuel taxes, Local government finance and taxes, Revenue allocationAuthorize the state, counties, and cities to enact a motor fuel tax with a two-third voteApproved74.10% (380,573)25.90% (133,001)48.21%
Alabama1961Amendment 1LRCABond issuesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed to authorize the state to b...Defeated46.29% (74,718)53.71% (86,687)7.42%
Alabama1961Amendment 10LRCATaxesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed to allow Tuscaloosa County ...Approved71.60% (85,220)28.40% (33,809)43.19%
Alabama1961Amendment 11LRCABond issues, TaxesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that any previously obtaine...Approved69.30% (81,354)30.70% (36,035)38.61%
Alabama1961Amendment 12LRCATaxesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that Chilton County be perm...Approved67.30% (79,165)32.70% (38,467)34.60%
Alabama1961Amendment 13LRCATaxesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that Choctaw County be perm...Approved71.58% (84,549)28.42% (33,561)43.17%
Alabama1961Amendment 14LRCATaxesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that Clarke County be permi...Approved72.13% (83,118)27.87% (32,116)44.26%
Alabama1961Amendment 15LRCATaxesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that Clay County be permitt...Approved72.19% (83,673)27.81% (32,226)44.39%
Alabama1961Amendment 16LRCATaxesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the city of Tuscumbia ...Approved72.38% (82,784)27.62% (31,595)44.75%
Alabama1961Amendment 17LRCATaxesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the city of Sheffield ...Approved72.08% (83,344)27.92% (32,284)44.16%
Alabama1961Amendment 18LRCATaxesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the city of Muscle Sho...Approved72.30% (82,931)27.70% (31,773)44.60%
Alabama1961Amendment 19LRCATaxesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that Franklin County be per...Approved71.52% (81,799)28.48% (32,578)43.03%
Alabama1961Amendment 2LRCABond issuesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed to authorize the state to b...Approved75.50% (115,280)24.50% (37,418)50.99%