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StateYearNameTypeTopicsDescriptionStatusYes Votes TotalNo Votes TotalMov
Massachusetts2016Question 2IndISSSchool choice policyAllow the Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to approve up to 12 new charter ...Defeated38.04% (1,243,665)61.96% (2,025,840)23.92%
Massachusetts2016Question 3IndISSAgriculture policy, Animal treatment lawsProhibit the sale of eggs, veal, or pork of a farm animal confined in spacesApproved77.64% (2,530,143)22.36% (728,654)55.28%
Massachusetts2016Question 4IndISSMarijuana lawsLegalize marijuana and regulate it in ways similar to alcoholic beveragesApproved53.66% (1,769,328)46.34% (1,528,219)7.31%
Minnesota2016Amendment 1LRCASalaries of government officialsApproved
Missouri2016Amendment 1ABRSales taxes, Parks, land, and natural area conservationRenew the existing sales and use tax of 0.1 percent for 10 years to fund state parks and soil and wa...Approved
Missouri2016Amendment 2CICACampaign financeEstablish limits on campaign contributions to candidates for state or judicial officeApproved
Missouri2016Amendment 3CICATobacco laws, Tobacco and cigarette taxesIncrease the taxes on cigarette packs from 17 cents to 77 cents by 2020 and impose an additional fee...Defeated
Missouri2016Amendment 4CICASales taxesProhibit a new state sales or use tax on any service or activity that was not subject to a sales or ...Approved
Missouri2016Amendment 6LRCAVoter ID policyAllow the state government to require the presentation of voter IDs at public elections in order to ...Approved
Missouri2016Proposition ACISSTobacco laws, Tobacco and cigarette taxesIncrease taxes on cigarettes by 23 cents per pack by 2021 and to add an additional 5 percent sales t...Defeated
Montana2016CI-116CICACriminal trials, Crime victims' rightsApproved66.09% (325,934)33.91% (167,261)32.17%
Montana2016I-177CISSHunting regulationsDefeated
Montana2016I-181CISSBond issuesDefeated
Montana2016I-182CISSMarijuana lawsApproved57.87% (291,334)42.13% (212,089)15.74%
Nebraska2016Referendum 426VRDeath penaltyRepeal or maintain a law eliminating the death penalty in NebraskaDefeated
Nevada2016Question 1IndISSFirearms policyThe Nevada Background Checks for Gun Purchases Initiative, also known as Question 1, was on the Nove...Approved50.45% (558,631)49.55% (548,732)0.89%
Nevada2016Question 2IndISSMarijuana lawsApproved54.47% (602,463)45.53% (503,644)8.93%
Nevada2016Question 3CICAEnergy market regulationsThe Nevada Legislature to Minimize Regulations on the Energy Market and Eliminate Legal Energy Monop...Approved72.36% (783,185)27.64% (299,183)44.72%
Nevada2016Question 4CICAHealthcare, TaxesApproved71.80% (768,871)28.20% (301,963)43.60%
New Jersey2016Public Question 1LRCAGambling policy2016 measures November 8 Public Question 1 dPublic Question 2 aPollsVoter guidesCampaign finance Si...Defeated22.76% (707,064)77.24% (2,400,081)54.49%
New Jersey2016Question 2LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeApproved54.51% (1,660,021)45.49% (1,385,321)9.02%
New Mexico2016Bond Question ABIBond issuesApproved68.53% (475,498)31.47% (218,386)37.05%
New Mexico2016Bond Question BBIBond issuesApproved64.78% (449,220)35.22% (244,213)29.56%
New Mexico2016Bond Question CBIBond issuesApproved63.35% (442,149)36.65% (255,835)26.69%
New Mexico2016Bond Question DBIBond issuesApproved66.16% (458,852)33.84% (234,722)32.32%
New Mexico2016Constitutional Amendment 1LRCABail policy, Criminal trialsAllow courts to deny bail to a defendant charged with a felony if a prosecutor shows evidence that t...Approved87.23% (616,887)12.77% (90,293)74.46%
North Dakota2016Constitutional Measure 1LRCAState legislative electionsApproved
North Dakota2016Constitutional Measure 2LRCATaxesApproved
North Dakota2016Initiated Constitutional Measure 3CICACriminal trials, Crime victims' rightsApproved62.03% (207,248)37.97% (126,884)24.05%
North Dakota2016Initiated Statutory Measure 4CISSTobacco laws, Tobacco and cigarette taxesDefeated
North Dakota2016Measure 5CISSMarijuana lawsApproved
Oklahoma2016State Question 776LRCADeath penaltyGive the legislature, rather than the judicial or executive branches of government, the authority to...Approved66.36% (942,504)33.64% (477,717)32.73%
Oklahoma2016State Question 777LRCAConstitutional rights, Agriculture policyCreate a state constitutional right to farm and ranch; require the courts to apply the same standard...Defeated39.71% (569,668)60.29% (864,827)20.58%
Oklahoma2016State Question 779CICAHigher education funding, Sales taxes, Public education fundingIncrease the state sales tax by one percentage point to generate a predicted $615 million per year f...Defeated40.60% (583,429)59.40% (853,573)18.80%
Oklahoma2016State Question 780CISSLaw enforcement, Drug crime policyReclassify certain property offenses and simple drug possession as misdemeanor crimesApproved58.23% (831,123)41.77% (596,070)16.47%
Oklahoma2016State Question 781CISSLaw enforcement, Drug crime policyUse money saved by reclassifying certain property and drug crimes as misdemeanors, as outlined in th...Approved56.22% (795,475)43.78% (619,580)12.43%
Oklahoma2016State Question 790LRCAReligion-related policyRepeal the constitutional provision that prohibits public money or property from being used to suppo...Defeated42.88% (607,482)57.12% (809,254)14.24%
Oklahoma2016State Question 792LRCAAlcohol lawsChange the laws governing alcohol sales and distribution in the state, including provisions allowing...Approved65.62% (939,848)34.38% (492,422)31.24%
Oregon2016Measure 100CISSAnimal treatment lawsProhibits the sale of products and parts of 12 types of animals in Oregon: rhino, cheetah, tiger, se...Approved69.45% (1,306,213)30.55% (574,631)38.90%
Oregon2016Measure 94LRCAAge limits for officialsRemoves the mandatory retirement age for judges, which was 75 years old going into the electionDefeated36.95% (699,689)63.05% (1,194,167)26.11%
Oregon2016Measure 95LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeAllows public state universities to invest in equitiesApproved70.41% (1,301,183)29.59% (546,919)40.81%
Oregon2016Measure 96LRCAGambling policyDevotes 1.5 percent of state lottery net proceeds toward veterans' servicesApproved83.76% (1,611,367)16.24% (312,526)67.51%
Oregon2016Measure 97CISSTaxesRemoves the cap on the corporate gross sales tax, also known as the "minimum tax," and establishes a...Defeated40.97% (808,310)59.03% (1,164,658)18.06%
Oregon2016Measure 98CISSPublic education fundingRequires the Oregon Legislature to fund dropout-prevention and career and college readiness programs...Approved65.96% (1,260,163)34.04% (650,347)31.92%
Oregon2016Measure 99CISSGambling policyCreates an "Outdoor School Education Fund," sourced from state lottery proceeds, to support outdoor ...Approved
Pennsylvania2016Judicial Retirement Age AmendmentLRCAAge limits for officials, Judicial term limitsApproved51.09% (2,541,601)48.91% (2,432,670)2.19%
Rhode Island2016Question 1LRSSGambling policyApproved54.95% (234,327)45.05% (192,107)9.90%
Rhode Island2016Question 2LRCAEthics rules and commissionsThe Rhode Island Ethics Commission Amendment, also known as Question 2, was on the November 8, 2016,...Approved78.11% (319,765)21.89% (89,593)56.23%
Rhode Island2016Question 3BIBond issues, Veterans policy, HousingApproved83.89% (356,337)16.11% (68,406)67.79%
Rhode Island2016Question 4BIBond issuesRhode Island Higher Education Bonds, Question 4, was on the November 8, 2016, ballot in Rhode Island...Approved59.48% (248,708)40.52% (169,408)18.97%