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StateYearNameTypeTopicsDescriptionStatusYes Votes TotalNo Votes TotalMov
Texas1945Amendment 3LRCAState judiciaryIncrease number of Texas Supreme Court justices from three to nineApproved53.74% (92,114)46.26% (79,295)7.48%
Texas1945Proposition 1LRCATaxes, Elections and campaignsExempt certain members of the military from paying a poll tax at any election during times of war or...Approved78.81% (143,865)21.19% (38,679)57.62%
Texas1945Proposition 3LRCASalaries of government officialsProvide for a continuous salary of $10 per day for legislators during their tenureDefeated24.66% (42,879)75.34% (130,983)50.67%
Texas1945Proposition 4LRCAPublic assistance programsConsolidate aid provisions for the elderly, blind, and children, manage federal funds, and set a max...Approved55.40% (96,959)44.60% (78,052)10.80%
Texas1945Proposition 5LRCAVeterans policyCreate the Veterans' Land Board and authorize the issuance of up to $25 million in bonds to create t...Approved72.78% (80,022)27.22% (29,935)45.55%
Georgia1945Amendment 1LRCAState constitution ratificationAdopt a revised constitutionApproved63.57% (60,065)36.43% (34,417)27.15%
Georgia1945Amendment 10LRCAPublic education funding, Property taxesAuthorize Fulton County to levy an educational property tax of five to fifteen mills on areas outsid...Approved65.00% (34,376)35.00% (18,507)30.01%
Georgia1945Amendment 11LRCAPublic education funding, Property taxesAuthorize Chatham County to levy up to five additional mills in taxes for school purposes beyond the...Approved66.10% (35,128)33.90% (18,018)32.19%
Georgia1945Amendment 12LRCAProperty taxesAuthorize DeKalb County to levy and collect additional taxes in former local school districtsApproved64.74% (33,996)35.26% (18,514)29.48%
Georgia1945Amendment 2LRCAPublic employee retirement funds, Administrative powers and rulemakingAuthorize the Legislature to pass laws allowing Fulton County to provide pensions to the surviving w...Approved63.72% (34,505)36.28% (19,650)27.43%
Georgia1945Amendment 3LRCAProperty taxes, Public education fundingProvide that homestead tax exemptions in the State do not apply in Irwin County for school tax levie...Approved64.15% (33,961)35.85% (18,982)28.29%
Georgia1945Amendment 4LRCAPublic employee retirement fundsAuthorize the Legislature to pass laws allowing Bibb County to establish a retirement fund and syste...Approved64.48% (33,947)35.52% (18,697)28.97%
Georgia1945Amendment 5LRCAPublic education funding, Debt limitsAuthorize the City of Atlanta to incur debt for school purposesApproved65.99% (35,290)34.01% (18,187)31.98%
Georgia1945Amendment 6LRCAProperty taxes, Sewage and stormwaterAuthorize Floyd County to levy taxes to construct and maintain a sewer and water systemApproved66.30% (34,770)33.70% (17,673)32.60%
Georgia1945Amendment 7LRCABusiness taxes, Business regulations, Fees, licenses, and charges, Local government finance and taxesAuthorize Fulton County Commissioners to levy license taxes, and regulate businesses and taxicabs an...Approved65.99% (35,186)34.01% (18,131)31.99%
Georgia1945Amendment 8LRCACounty and municipal governance, State legislative authority, Salaries of government officialsAllow the General Assembly to authorize counties in the Brunswick Judicial Circuit to pay Superior C...Approved62.64% (32,824)37.36% (19,574)25.29%
Georgia1945Amendment 9LRCADebt limits, Administrative powers and rulemakingAuthorize Fulton County government officials to incur new debts if approved by two-thirds of voters ...Approved65.56% (34,720)34.44% (18,242)31.11%
Oregon1945Measure Nos. 300-301LRSSTaxesLevy a $5 million tax annually for two years to create a state building fund.Approved61.23% (78,269)38.77% (49,565)22.45%
Oregon1945Measure Nos. 302-303LRSSEducation, Tobacco laws, TaxesLevy a one-tenth of one cent tax on every cigarette sold and allocate such revenues to the state pub...Defeated47.18% (60,321)52.82% (67,542)5.65%
Montana1945R-49LRSSState and local government budgets, spending, and finance, TransportationApproved82.32% (38,756)17.68% (8,326)64.63%
Wisconsin1945Question 1LRCAState judiciaryAbolish the office of the Justice of the Peace in first class citiesApproved58.67% (160,965)41.33% (113,408)17.33%
Wisconsin1945Question 2LRCATransportation, State and local government budgets, spending, and financeAppropriate state funds for airports and aeronautical programsApproved64.91% (187,111)35.09% (101,169)29.81%
Michigan1945Proposal 1LRCAProperty taxesIncrease the tax millage for certain purposesDefeated33.25% (115,463)66.75% (231,742)33.49%
Michigan1945Proposal 2LRCAFlood infrastructure and managementAllow the state to aid in the improvement of waterwaysApproved57.74% (189,313)42.26% (138,558)15.48%
Missouri1945State Constitution Ratification MeasureCCRCAState constitution ratificationRatify the state's fourth constitution, the Missouri Constitution of 1945Approved62.70% (312,032)37.30% (185,658)25.39%
Alabama1944Amendment 1LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the legislature fix, r...Approved69.66% (83,159)30.34% (36,216)39.32%
Alabama1944Amendment 2LRCAVeterans policy, TaxesThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that those who have fought ...Approved83.82% (143,021)16.18% (27,605)67.64%
Alabama1944Amendment 3LRCALocal government officials and electionsThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that candidates for county ...Defeated38.06% (47,209)61.94% (76,819)23.87%
Alabama1944Amendment 4LRCALaw enforcement officers and departmentsThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution: Article 5, Section 138. The amendment proposed tha...Defeated49.57% (78,812)50.43% (80,181)0.86%
Alabama1944Amendment 5LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the legislature fix, r...Approved66.68% (75,477)33.32% (37,720)33.36%
Alabama1944Amendment 6LRCABanking policyThe amendment proposed to amend the constitution: Section 251. The amendment proposed that there wou...Approved65.19% (70,546)34.81% (37,662)30.39%
Arizona1944Measure Nos. 100-101CICAPublic assistance programsProvide permanently disabled, disabled veterans, widowed, or blind individuals with public welfare b...Defeated22.61% (22,698)77.39% (77,693)54.78%
Arizona1944Measure Nos. 300-301LRCAPublic assistance programsProvide for the establishment of a state system for public old-age assistance benefitsDefeated43.60% (37,287)56.40% (48,228)12.79%
Arkansas1944Initiated Act No. 2CISSAnimal treatment lawsDefeated42.71% (80,337)57.29% (107,743)14.57%
Arkansas1944Initiated Act No. 3CISSHealthcare facility fundingDefeated23.72% (44,333)76.28% (142,554)52.56%
Arkansas1944Proposed Amendment 34CICATaxesDefeated48.53% (88,803)51.47% (94,169)2.93%
Arkansas1944Proposed Amendment 35CICARight-to-work lawsApproved54.57% (105,300)45.43% (87,652)9.15%
Arkansas1944Proposed Amendment 36CICAGame and fish commissionsApproved61.44% (115,214)38.56% (72,297)22.89%
Arkansas1944Proposed Amendment 37CICALiteracy, poll tax, and property voting requirementsApproved79.55% (151,564)20.45% (38,964)59.10%
Arkansas1944Proposed Amendment 38CICAExecutive official term limitsDefeated42.18% (78,551)57.82% (107,698)15.65%
California1944Proposition 1BIVeterans policy, Bond issuesAllow for bonds up to $30,000,000 for helping war veterans acquire farms and homes and establish the...Approved87.72% (2,385,571)12.28% (333,892)75.44%
California1944Proposition 10LRCACounty and municipal governance, Government continuity policy, Salaries of government officialsAllow the legislature, during times of war, to approve a suspension on the prohibition against incre...Approved51.95% (1,250,876)48.05% (1,156,956)3.90%
California1944Proposition 11CICAPublic assistance programs, TaxesEstablish a $60 monthly payment to those above 60 or are permanently disabled and create an income t...Defeated32.76% (1,017,924)67.24% (2,089,102)34.48%
California1944Proposition 12CICALabor and unionsDeclare that there is a right to employment regardless if one belongs to a labor organization.Defeated40.79% (1,304,418)59.21% (1,893,589)18.42%
California1944Proposition 2LRCAVeterans policy, TaxesExtend the property tax exemption to veterans who served during times of peace and were honorably re...Approved80.09% (2,244,775)19.91% (557,949)60.19%
California1944Proposition 3LRCAState executive official measures, Salaries of government officialsAllow the legislature to set the pay for the Lieutenant Governor, Controller, Secretary of State, Su...Approved52.48% (1,285,238)47.52% (1,163,543)4.97%
California1944Proposition 4LRCAProperty tax exemptions, Religion-related policyExempt property owned for religious, hospital, or charitable non-profit purposes from taxationApproved54.54% (1,532,141)45.46% (1,277,160)9.08%
California1944Proposition 5LRCAVeterans policy, Labor and unionsAuthorize the legislature to allow the reinstatement of public officers and employees who resign to ...Approved85.68% (2,230,692)14.32% (372,722)71.37%
California1944Proposition 6LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and finance, State legislatures measuresEstablish that the session of the legislature shall not exceed 60 days and require that budget and a...Defeated39.92% (935,763)60.08% (1,408,066)20.15%
California1944Proposition 7LRCAState legislatures measures, Salaries of government officialsProvide that members of the legislature receive the necessary funds to cover their attendance of leg...Approved54.31% (1,285,929)45.69% (1,081,759)8.62%