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| State | Year | Name | Type | Topics | Description | Status | Yes Votes Total | No Votes Total | Mov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 1950 | Measure Nos. 106-107 | LRCA | County and municipal governance | Provide for the establishment of four-year terms for county officers | Defeated | 46.34% (53,863) | 53.66% (62,366) | 7.32% |
| Arizona | 1950 | Measure Nos. 108-109 | LRCA | Property, Fossil fuel energy | Permit the leasing of public lands for oil and gas exploration and exploitation | Approved | 69.43% (80,732) | 30.57% (35,553) | 38.85% |
| Arizona | 1950 | Measure Nos. 110-111 | LRCA | Taxes | Prohibit a taxation on unfinished items as commodities in inventory or in the manufacturing process | Approved | 61.62% (70,090) | 38.38% (43,650) | 23.25% |
| Maine | 1950 | Proposed Constitutional Amendment 1 | LRCA | Constitutional wording changes | Allow for the rearranging of the state constitution | Approved | 70.43% (106,433) | 29.57% (44,688) | 40.86% |
| Maine | 1950 | Proposed Constitutional Amendment 2 | LRCA | Initiative and referendum process | Change the deadline for filing initiated legislation with the secretary of state to 45 days after th... | Approved | 68.62% (101,116) | 31.38% (46,238) | 37.24% |
| Maine | 1950 | Proposed Constitutional Amendment 3 | LRCA | Bond issue requirements | Allow the legislature to issue bonds on behalf of the state by referring bond measures to voters | Approved | 71.74% (112,035) | 28.26% (44,124) | 43.49% |
| Maine | 1950 | Proposed Constitutional Amendment 4 | LRCA | Highways and bridges, Bond issues | Issue $7 million in bonds to fund the construction of a highway and railroad bridge across Fore Rive... | Approved | 65.94% (106,952) | 34.06% (55,248) | 31.88% |
| Maine | 1950 | Proposed Constitutional Amendment 5 | LRCA | Redistricting policy | Limit the number of representatives that a municipality may have to seven, with exceptions for merge... | Approved | 71.43% (109,325) | 28.57% (43,718) | 42.87% |
| Oklahoma | 1950 | State Question 345 | LRCA | Workers' compensation laws | Authorize the legislature to enact laws for compensation under the Workmen's Compensation Law for de... | Approved | 82.55% (423,518) | 17.45% (89,555) | 65.09% |
| North Dakota | 1950 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Public education governance | Defeated | 49.29% (74,927) | 50.71% (77,092) | 1.42% | |
| North Dakota | 1950 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Property, Taxes | Defeated | 25.86% (38,561) | 74.14% (110,567) | 48.28% | |
| North Dakota | 1950 | Initiative 1 | CISS | Taxes | Defeated | 48.54% (74,528) | 51.46% (79,013) | 2.92% | |
| North Dakota | 1950 | Initiative 2 | CISS | Alcohol laws, County and municipal governance | Defeated | 29.33% (48,250) | 70.67% (116,235) | 41.33% | |
| North Dakota | 1950 | Referendum 1 | VR | Taxes | Defeated | 17.49% (29,045) | 82.51% (137,016) | 65.02% | |
| California | 1950 | Proposition 1 | LRCA | Bond issues, Veterans policy | Allow for the issuance of bonds up to $100,000,000 for helping veterans purchase homes and farms and... | Approved | 72.01% (1,664,445) | 27.99% (646,952) | 44.02% |
| California | 1950 | Proposition 2 | LRCA | Veterans policy, Taxes | Allow the legislature to create tax exemptions on the farms and homes purchased from the Veterans We... | Defeated | 42.99% (945,494) | 57.01% (1,253,914) | 14.02% |
| California | 1950 | Proposition 3 | LRCA | Bond issues, Transportation | Allow public bodies to use parking meter income for security for the payment of revenue bonds used t... | Approved | 67.67% (1,515,124) | 32.33% (723,882) | 35.34% |
| Missouri | 1950 | Amendment 1 | VR | Fuel taxes, Highways and bridges | Refer a law that increases the motor fuel license tax from two to four cents per gallon to fund high... | Defeated | 25.32% (179,094) | 74.68% (528,201) | 49.36% |
| Alabama | 1949 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Bond issues | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed the governor shall be permi... | Approved | 61.56% (40,788) | 38.44% (25,464) | 23.13% |
| Alabama | 1949 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the County of Marion i... | Approved | 55.39% (28,150) | 44.61% (22,673) | 10.78% |
| Alabama | 1949 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Taxes | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that all counties, except M... | Approved | 60.55% (37,588) | 39.45% (24,492) | 21.10% |
| Alabama | 1949 | Amendment 4 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the legislature fix, r... | Defeated | 49.79% (21,473) | 50.21% (21,651) | 0.41% |
| Alabama | 1949 | Amendment 5 | LRCA | Utility policy | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed to limit to 30 years, the u... | Defeated | 49.52% (21,333) | 50.48% (21,748) | 0.96% |
| Alabama | 1949 | Amendment 6 | LRCA | Taxes | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed to allow St. Clair County t... | Approved | 52.56% (23,150) | 47.44% (20,896) | 5.12% |
| Alabama | 1949 | Amendment 7 | LRCA | Taxes | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed to allow Cherokee County to... | Approved | 53.07% (23,293) | 46.93% (20,601) | 6.13% |
| Alabama | 1949 | Amendment 8 | LRCA | Public education funding, Public education governance, Taxes | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed to allow the board of dduca... | Approved | 53.24% (23,154) | 46.76% (20,336) | 6.48% |
| Alabama | 1949 | Amendment 9 | LRCA | Taxes | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed to allow a special school t... | Approved | 54.02% (23,913) | 45.98% (20,351) | 8.05% |
| California | 1949 | Proposition 1 | BI | Bond issues, Education | Allow for the issuance of bonds up to $250,000,000 for loans and grants for school districts and est... | Approved | 72.80% (1,890,779) | 27.20% (706,570) | 45.59% |
| California | 1949 | Proposition 10 | LRCA | Alcohol laws, Constitutional wording changes | Remove Section 26a of Article I of the Constitution, which was inoperable and regarded the effective... | Approved | 70.74% (1,409,094) | 29.26% (582,960) | 41.47% |
| California | 1949 | Proposition 11 | LRCA | State executive official measures, Salaries of government officials, Constitutional wording changes | Eliminate sections from the Constitution. | Defeated | 27.85% (565,511) | 72.15% (1,465,325) | 44.31% |
| California | 1949 | Proposition 12 | CISS | Time standards | Establish the time standard in California as Standard Pacific Time and establish daylight saving tim... | Approved | 54.63% (1,406,257) | 45.37% (1,167,846) | 9.26% |
| California | 1949 | Proposition 2 | CICA | Public assistance programs | Reinstate the Old Age Security and Aid to Blind plan to pay people of old age $75 per month and blin... | Approved | 57.52% (1,560,484) | 42.48% (1,152,329) | 15.05% |
| California | 1949 | Proposition 3 | LRCA | State legislatures measures, State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Establish limits on budget sessions of the legislature and set the salary of legislators. | Approved | 57.11% (1,312,445) | 42.89% (985,646) | 14.22% |
| California | 1949 | Proposition 4 | LRCA | Constitutional wording changes, County and municipal governance | Eliminate inoperative provisions. | Approved | 66.48% (1,392,453) | 33.52% (702,170) | 32.95% |
| California | 1949 | Proposition 5 | LRCA | State constitutional conventions, Constitutional wording changes | Repeal Section 19 of Article XX of the state constitution, relating to the Constitutional Convention... | Approved | 70.50% (1,439,537) | 29.50% (602,249) | 41.01% |
| California | 1949 | Proposition 6 | LRCA | Constitutional wording changes, State legislatures measures | Repeal Section 1a of Article IV of the state Constitution, which relates to the effective date of st... | Approved | 71.68% (1,439,501) | 28.32% (568,815) | 43.35% |
| California | 1949 | Proposition 7 | LRCA | Constitutional wording changes, Taxes | Delete inoperative provisions in the Constitution relating to taxation. | Approved | 71.63% (1,481,941) | 28.37% (587,005) | 43.26% |
| California | 1949 | Proposition 8 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance, Constitutional wording changes | Eliminate a duplicate section from the Constitution, remove sections from the Constitution, and expa... | Approved | 72.06% (1,451,034) | 27.94% (562,623) | 44.12% |
| California | 1949 | Proposition 9 | LRCA | Constitutional wording changes | Repeal Sections 4 to 9 of Article XXII of the Constitution. | Approved | 72.10% (1,431,923) | 27.90% (554,202) | 44.19% |
| Kentucky | 1949 | School Funds Referendum | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance, Education | Approved | ||||
| Kentucky | 1949 | State and City Official Salaries Referendum | LRCA | Salaries of government officials | Approved | ||||
| New Jersey | 1949 | Public Question No. 1 | BI | Bond issues | An act authorized $25 million in bonds for state institutions. | Approved | 67.68% (776,896) | 32.32% (371,077) | 35.35% |
| New Jersey | 1949 | Public Question No. 2 | BI | Bond issues | An act would have authorized $105 million in bonds for veterans' bonuses. | Defeated | 49.26% (578,988) | 50.74% (596,484) | 1.49% |
| New Jersey | 1949 | Public Question No. 3 | BI | Bond issues | An act would have authorized $100 million in bonds for housing assistance. | Defeated | 37.45% (397,504) | 62.55% (663,877) | 25.10% |
| New York | 1949 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | State executive branch structure | Authorize the lieutenant-governor-elect to serve as governor in event of death of governor-elect bef... | Approved | 79.89% (1,796,852) | 20.11% (452,419) | 59.77% |
| New York | 1949 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Veterans policy | Authorize the payment of war bonuses to members of armed forces from New York state regardless of re... | Approved | 72.05% (1,633,560) | 27.95% (633,569) | 44.11% |
| New York | 1949 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | State judiciary structure | Establish a court of claims as constitutional court of record | Approved | 70.59% (1,479,971) | 29.41% (616,707) | 41.17% |
| New York | 1949 | Amendment 4 | LRCA | Administrative powers and rulemaking | Provide for an increased penalty for a public officer that refuses to waive immunity or give testimo... | Approved | 77.35% (1,611,049) | 22.65% (471,724) | 54.70% |
| New York | 1949 | Amendment 5 | LRCA | Civil service, Veterans policy | Revise veterans' preference in civil service employment to include increased retainment and promotio... | Approved | 59.34% (1,592,483) | 40.66% (1,090,977) | 18.69% |
| New York | 1949 | Amendment 6 | LRCA | Local government finance and taxes, Debt limits, Housing development funding | Allow villages of 5,000 or more inhabitants certain powers of cities in relation to indebtedness for... | Approved | 69.67% (1,441,214) | 30.33% (627,479) | 39.34% |