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StateYearNameTypeTopicsDescriptionStatusYes Votes TotalNo Votes TotalMov
Oklahoma1960State Question 392LRCATaxesAllow a recurring additional tax levy of 1 to 2 mills on taxable property for public library purpose...Approved50.14% (114,294)49.86% (113,671)0.27%
Oklahoma1960State Question 388LRCAElections and campaignsAllow candidates for presidential elector to be nominated at political party conventions instead of ...Approved56.16% (220,575)43.84% (172,219)12.31%
Oklahoma1960State Question 389LRCASalaries of government officials, State legislatures measuresSet legislators' compensation at $200 per month, $15 per diem for up to 75 legislative days, and mil...Defeated39.86% (156,723)60.14% (236,438)20.28%
Oklahoma1960State Question 390LRCAHealthcare governance, Healthcare facility funding, Property taxesAuthorize counties to levy an additional ad valorem tax, up to 2.5 mills, with voter approval, to fu...Approved50.98% (201,218)49.02% (193,497)1.96%
Oklahoma1960State Question 393LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and finance, EducationAuthorize the state to incur up to $35.5 million in debt for constructing, equipping, remodeling, an...Approved59.84% (244,609)40.16% (164,167)19.68%
North Dakota1960Amendment 1LRCAAdministrative organization, Labor and unionsApproved50.93% (82,114)49.07% (79,112)1.86%
North Dakota1960Amendment 2LRCAMineral resourcesApproved53.92% (84,348)46.08% (72,088)7.84%
North Dakota1960Amendment 3LRCARedistricting policyApproved55.80% (84,002)44.20% (66,529)11.61%
North Dakota1960Amendment 4LRCATaxes, TransportationApproved50.99% (83,604)49.01% (80,352)1.98%
North Dakota1960Referendum 5VRBanking policy, Business regulationsApproved72.75% (109,225)27.25% (40,914)45.50%
California1960Proposition 1BIVeterans policy, Bond issuesAllow for the issuance of bonds up to $400,000,000 for helping veterans purchase homes and farms and...Approved64.93% (2,254,410)35.07% (1,217,808)29.85%
California1960Proposition 2BIBond issues, EducationAllow for bonds up to $300,000,000 for school district buildings and equipment and housing for physi...Approved71.85% (2,489,154)28.15% (975,329)43.70%
California1960Proposition 3LRCAEducation, Bond issues, State legislatures measuresAllow bond issues to be voted upon at direct primaries and allow members of the State Allocation Boa...Approved51.60% (1,621,267)48.40% (1,520,937)3.19%
Oregon1960Measure 1LRCASalaries of government officialsIncrease the salaries of state legislators from $600 to $2100 per year.Defeated47.08% (250,456)52.92% (281,542)5.84%
Wisconsin1960Question 1LRCATransportationPermit the state to provide funds for port facility improvementApproved51.14% (472,177)48.86% (451,045)2.29%
Alabama1960Amendment 1LRCABond issuesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed the following: "The State i...Approved87.98% (131,916)12.02% (18,021)75.96%
Alabama1960Amendment 10LRCATaxesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that Lee County would be au...Approved65.26% (59,047)34.74% (31,437)30.51%
Alabama1960Amendment 11LRCATaxesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the city of Auburn wou...Approved66.06% (59,538)33.94% (30,589)32.12%
Alabama1960Amendment 12LRCATaxesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that school district 1 in M...Approved66.79% (58,292)33.21% (28,979)33.59%
Alabama1960Amendment 13LRCAPublic employee retirement fundsThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that legislature would esta...Approved65.20% (57,152)34.80% (30,502)30.40%
Alabama1960Amendment 14LRCABond issuesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed the following: "Mobile Coun...Approved70.32% (61,654)29.68% (26,018)40.65%
Alabama1960Amendment 15LRCABond issuesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed the following: "Section 1. ...Approved60.92% (51,893)39.08% (33,283)21.85%
Alabama1960Amendment 16LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the legislature fix, r...Defeated43.92% (36,637)56.08% (46,785)12.16%
Alabama1960Amendment 17LRCATaxesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that Coosa County would be ...Defeated42.61% (36,125)57.39% (48,665)14.79%
Alabama1960Amendment 18LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the legislature fix, r...Defeated42.24% (35,068)57.76% (47,946)15.51%
Alabama1960Amendment 19LRCATaxesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the governing body of ...Approved65.83% (55,639)34.17% (28,875)31.67%
Alabama1960Amendment 2LRCAHighways and bridgesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the legislature is pro...Approved72.72% (90,914)27.28% (34,111)45.43%
Alabama1960Amendment 3LRCATaxesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that Barbour County be auth...Approved65.88% (60,632)34.12% (31,400)31.76%
Alabama1960Amendment 5LRCACounty and municipal governanceThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the legislature would ...Approved66.15% (59,778)33.85% (30,585)32.31%
Alabama1960Amendment 6LRCATaxesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that Coosa County would be ...Approved67.98% (62,088)32.02% (29,239)35.97%
Alabama1960Amendment 7LRCATaxesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that DeKalb County would be...Approved65.18% (59,875)34.82% (31,985)30.36%
Alabama1960Amendment 8LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the legislature fix, r...Defeated45.74% (39,276)54.26% (46,598)8.53%
Alabama1960Amendment 9LRCAPublic economic investment policyThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed the follow: "Any provision ...Defeated44.98% (40,181)55.02% (49,140)10.03%
Florida1959Amendment 1LRCARedistricting policyAmend provisions relating to the apportionment of the legislatureDefeated44.38% (143,668)55.62% (180,089)11.25%
Kentucky1959Sheriff Succession ReferendumLRCALaw enforcement officers and departmentsDefeated
Kentucky1959Veteran Bonus Sales Tax ReferendumLRCAVeterans policy, Sales taxesApproved
New Jersey1959Public Question No. 1BIBond issuesAn act authorized $66.8 million in bonds for higher education.Approved55.89% (904,706)44.11% (713,929)11.79%
New Jersey1959Public Question No. 2LRSSGambling policyAn act authorized amusement games with a maximum prize value of $15 and a maximum charge of 25 cents...Approved59.25% (917,291)40.75% (630,800)18.51%
New Jersey1959Public Question No. 2LRSSGambling policyAn act authorized amusement games with a maximum prize value of $15 and a maximum charge of 25 cents...Approved59.25% (917,291)40.75% (630,800)18.51%
New York1959Amendment 1LRCAAdministrative organization, Vehicle and driver regulationsEstablish a Department of Motor Vehicles in the state governmentApproved67.22% (1,869,500)32.78% (911,609)34.44%
New York1959Amendment 2LRCAHighways and bridges, Public land policyPermit for no more than 300 acres of state forest preserve land to be used for the construction and ...Approved56.24% (1,621,428)43.76% (1,261,769)12.47%
New York1959Amendment 3LRCAAdministrative powers and rulemakingRemove public officials from office for five years who refuse to waive immunity or answer questions ...Approved72.09% (1,907,659)27.91% (738,540)44.18%
New York1959Amendment 4LRCABond issues, Public education fundingPermit New York City to issue $500 million in bonds for school construction outside its debt limitDefeated43.24% (1,248,208)56.76% (1,638,353)13.52%
New York1959Amendment 5LRCAPrimary election systemsPermit legislature to provide for the elimination of primary elections where there is no contestApproved60.69% (1,544,635)39.31% (1,000,435)21.38%
New York1959Amendment 6LRCAState legislative authorityEmpower the legislature to lease or transfer the state's barge canal system to the federal governmen...Approved57.22% (1,505,107)42.78% (1,125,082)14.45%
New York1959Amendment 7LRCAPublic employee retirement fundsIncrease pension benefits for certain police and fire department employees or their dependentsApproved69.71% (1,909,448)30.29% (829,642)39.42%
New York1959Amendment 8LRCAIncome taxes, State legislative authorityAllow the Legislature to provide definition of income for income tax purposes by reference to federa...Approved63.26% (1,616,812)36.74% (939,003)26.52%
New York1959Amendment 9LRCALocal government organization, Local government finance and taxesAuthorize multiple municipalities to jointly provide services and facilities, take on shared or sepa...Approved64.58% (1,648,447)35.42% (904,202)29.16%
Ohio1959Judges for the Court of Appeals AmendmentLRCAState judiciaryAllow the Ohio General Assembly to add judges to the Ohio Court of Appeals when needed.Approved55.95% (1,028,914)44.05% (809,957)11.91%
Ohio1959Sale of Water and Sewage Services AmendmentLRCACounty and municipal governance, Utility policyRemove the limitation on the sale of water and sewage services by municipalities outside their corpo...Approved58.32% (1,085,378)41.68% (775,610)16.65%