9,801 - 9,850 of 15,373 results

StateYearNameTypeTopicsDescriptionStatusYes Votes TotalNo Votes TotalMov
South Dakota1958Amendment ELRCAResidency voting requirementsAllow voters who move within the state to retain their right to vote in their previous precinct unti...Approved64.02% (127,541)35.98% (71,675)28.04%
Texas1958Proposition 1LRCAState legislatures measures, Salaries of government officialsProvide annual legislative sessions with member compensation and temporary housing for the speaker a...Defeated30.73% (195,993)69.27% (441,803)38.54%
Texas1958Proposition 2LRCACounty and municipal governance, Public employee retirement fundsAllow counties to offer retirement, disability, and death benefits to their employees and officialsDefeated40.15% (247,506)59.85% (368,957)19.70%
Texas1958Proposition 3LRCACounty and municipal governance, State judiciaryProvide the filling county judge and justices of the peace vacancies by commissioners until the next...Approved71.42% (453,340)28.58% (181,437)42.83%
Texas1958Proposition 4LRCACounty and municipal governanceRequire county officials with more than 1 year remaining in their term who are seeking other offices...Approved65.44% (407,875)34.56% (215,377)30.89%
Texas1958Proposition 5LRCACounty and municipal governanceAllow home rule cities to set office terms between two and four years for elected and appointed offi...Approved54.21% (326,314)45.79% (275,621)8.42%
Texas1958Proposition 6LRCAPublic employee retirement funds, Law enforcementProvide pensions to retired Texas Rangers and their widowsApproved61.70% (391,378)38.30% (242,966)23.40%
Texas1958Proposition 7LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeAuthorize the legislature to fund and outline procedures for promoting Texas's resources.Approved51.72% (318,009)48.28% (296,870)3.44%
Texas1958Proposition 8LRCAPublic assistance programs, HealthcareAuthorize the payment of medical care for recipients of assistance for the elderly, blind, children ...Approved60.83% (380,313)39.17% (244,915)21.66%
Texas1958Proposition 9LRCACounty and municipal governance, HealthcareAllow Amarillo hospital district creation, permit financial support from Potter County, and establis...Approved55.86% (332,091)44.14% (262,381)11.73%
Utah1958Amendment 1LRCATax and revenue administrationRemove the State Tax Commission's authority to establish public accounting systems for local governm...Approved51.21% (111,588)48.79% (106,305)2.42%
Utah1958Amendment 2LRCASalaries of government officialsAllow the reimbursement of state legislators for expensesDefeated48.58% (108,610)51.42% (114,963)2.84%
Utah1958Amendment 3LRCAProperty tax exemptionsPermit the legislature to make a property tax exemption for home furnitureApproved72.98% (168,365)27.02% (62,323)45.97%
Utah1958Amendment 4LRCARestricted-use funds, Public education funding, Mineral resourcesProvide that revenue from mineral leases of state land be put towards public school fundingDefeated45.66% (103,855)54.34% (123,613)8.69%
Utah1958Initiative ACISSGambling policyPermit horse betting and create a commission to oversee state racingDefeated37.82% (91,148)62.18% (149,877)24.37%
Virginia1958Allow County School Boards to Borrow Money from the Virginia Supplemental Retirement System for School Construction AmendmentLRCAPublic education governance, Public education fundingAllow county school boards to borrow money from the Virginia Supplemental Retirement System to fund ...Approved69.16% (292,281)30.84% (130,348)38.32%
Washington1958Initiative 202CISSRight-to-work lawsProvide for the nullification of agreements that require labor organization membership as a conditio...Defeated36.27% (339,742)63.73% (596,949)27.46%
Washington1958Initiative 23IndISSCivil service, Law enforcement officers and departmentsProvide civil service status for certain county sheriffs' employees and a civil service commission t...Approved65.08% (539,640)34.92% (289,575)30.16%
Washington1958Referendum 10BIBond issuesProvide $25 million for buildings for state charitable, educational, and penal institutionsApproved50.71% (402,937)49.29% (391,726)1.41%
Washington1958Referendum 30VRInsurance policy, Public health insurance, Private health insuranceProvide for the taxation of insurance policy proceeds payable upon death under the inheritance taxDefeated6.05% (52,223)93.95% (811,539)87.91%
Washington1958SJR 10LRCAFederal government issuesAdjust the state's boundaries with Oregon along the Columbia RiverApproved56.09% (395,969)43.91% (309,922)12.19%
Washington1958SJR 14LRCAReligion-related policyProvide the legislature with the authority to employ a chaplain for custodial, correctional, and men...Approved63.76% (492,047)36.24% (279,700)27.52%
Washington1958SJR 18LRCAState legislative authority, Salaries of government officialsProhibit the legislature from increasing compensation, excluding pensions, to public employees after...Approved51.13% (388,797)48.87% (371,652)2.25%
Washington1958SJR 9 Part 1LRCASalaries of government officials, State legislative authorityProvide for the legislature to increase or decrease the compensation of all elected state and county...Defeated26.98% (199,361)73.02% (539,483)46.03%
Washington1958SJR 9 Part 2LRCASalaries of government officials, Election administration and governanceAllow legislators to be elected or appointed to an office where the compensation has increased durin...Defeated19.72% (140,142)80.28% (570,630)60.57%
Washington1958Substitute HJR 4LRCALocal government organizationPermit school district electors to authorize excess tax levies at a maximum rate of two years for op...Defeated37.78% (293,386)62.22% (483,165)24.44%
West Virginia1958Amendment 1LRCATaxes, Banking policyApproved79.68% (401,086)20.32% (102,265)59.37%
West Virginia1958Amendment 2LRCAPublic education governanceThe amendment gave the "state board the responsibility for general supervision of free schools, tran...Approved52.82% (230,879)47.18% (206,201)5.65%
West Virginia1958Amendment 3LRCAPublic education governance, Public education fundingApproved63.02% (282,423)36.98% (165,741)26.04%
West Virginia1958Amendment 4LRCABusiness regulationsApproved57.89% (211,977)42.11% (154,175)15.79%
Arizona1958Proposition 100LRCASalaries of government officialsProvide for the increase of state legislators’ salaries to $3,600 per year and $20 per day for speci...Approved59.06% (68,207)40.94% (47,281)18.12%
Arizona1958Proposition 101LRCAState judiciary, Salaries of government officialsProvide for the authorization of retired judges receiving retirement pay to serve as Supreme or Supe...Approved72.79% (84,502)27.21% (31,584)45.59%
Alaska1958Proposition 1CCRCAStatehoodAdmit Alaska into the United States as a stateApproved83.47% (40,452)16.53% (8,010)66.94%
Alaska1958Proposition 2CCRCAStatehoodRatify the boundaries of the State of Alaska that were designed by the United States Congress in the...Approved83.88% (40,421)16.12% (7,766)67.77%
Alaska1958Proposition 3CCRCAStatehoodApprove the provisions of the Alaska Statehood Act, including those reserving certain rights or powe...Approved84.45% (40,739)15.55% (7,500)68.90%
Oklahoma1958State Question 379LRCAProperty, TaxesLimit assessed value for ad valorem taxes to 35% of fair market value and establish penalties for wi...Approved65.40% (251,317)34.60% (132,972)30.80%
Oklahoma1958State Question 380LRCACounty and municipal governance, WaterAuthorize cities and towns to jointly own water facilities, enter contracts, and issue bonds (up to ...Approved69.00% (261,832)31.00% (117,614)38.01%
North Dakota1958Initiative 3CISSPublic education fundingApproved66.38% (86,920)33.62% (44,020)32.76%
North Dakota1958Referendum 1LRCAAmerican Indian issuesApproved64.67% (74,398)35.33% (40,639)29.35%
North Dakota1958Referendum 2LRCAConstitutional wording changes, SuffrageApproved79.77% (99,749)20.23% (25,296)59.54%
Alabama1958Amendment 1LRCAState judiciaryThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed to re-appropriate the Court...Defeated27.16% (58,766)72.84% (157,630)45.69%
Alabama1958Amendment 2LRCAPublic education funding, Higher education fundingThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed the following: "The provisi...Defeated30.61% (61,692)69.39% (139,879)38.79%
Maine1958Referendum QuestionVRTransportation taxes and feesIncrease registration fees for passenger cars, motor trucks up to 26,000 pounds, and operator licens...Defeated17.39% (22,495)82.61% (106,840)65.21%
Alabama1957Amendment 1LRCAPorts and harborsThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that, in addition to the au...Approved71.25% (101,902)28.75% (41,123)42.50%
Alabama1957Amendment 10LRCATaxesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the legislature may au...Approved68.82% (74,990)31.18% (33,971)37.65%
Alabama1957Amendment 11LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that obligations incurred a...Approved57.08% (60,484)42.92% (45,471)14.17%
Alabama1957Amendment 12LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the legislature may fi...Approved64.84% (65,372)35.16% (35,443)29.69%
Alabama1957Amendment 13LRCAState legislatures measuresThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the "provisions of an ...Defeated34.75% (35,992)65.25% (67,591)30.51%
Alabama1957Amendment 14LRCAPublic economic investment policyThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that any municipality in Bu...Approved56.64% (54,624)43.36% (41,825)13.27%
Alabama1957Amendment 15LRCATaxesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that, in addition to any ta...Approved67.98% (65,226)32.02% (30,729)35.95%