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| State | Year | Name | Type | Topics | Description | Status | Yes Votes Total | No Votes Total | Mov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | 1942 | Posting Butterfat Prices Referendum | VR | Business regulations | Approved | 62.00% (92,344) | 38.00% (56,589) | 24.01% | |
| Ohio | 1942 | Methods for Appointing Judicial Vacancies Amendment | LRCA | State judiciary | Provide methods for the appointment of vacant judge positions | Approved | 68.01% (954,704) | 31.99% (448,981) | 36.03% |
| Oklahoma | 1942 | State Question 302 | LRCA | State executive official measures | Require candidates for statewide offices, including Governor and Lieutenant Governor, to be U.S. cit... | Approved | 67.30% (201,763) | 32.70% (98,013) | 34.61% |
| Oklahoma | 1942 | State Question 303 | LRCA | Public school teachers and staff, Public employee retirement funds | Authorize the legislature to allow the state, institutions, and school districts to provide retireme... | Defeated | 42.21% (125,229) | 57.79% (171,433) | 15.57% |
| Oklahoma | 1942 | State Question 304 | LRCA | Tort law, Workers' compensation laws | Ensure wrongful death damages cannot be limited by statute, except under Workers' Compensation, and ... | Defeated | 57.18% (144,846) | 42.82% (108,452) | 14.37% |
| Oregon | 1942 | Measure Nos. 300-301 | LRCA | Salaries of government officials | Fix legislators’ daily session pay at $8, with presiding officers receiving an additional one-half d... | Approved | 54.06% (129,318) | 45.94% (109,898) | 8.12% |
| Oregon | 1942 | Measure Nos. 302-303 | LRCA | Public assistance programs | Repeal the "Rural Credits Loan Fund," which provided loans funded by bond sales to farmers and other... | Approved | 53.30% (101,425) | 46.70% (88,857) | 6.60% |
| Oregon | 1942 | Measure Nos. 304-305 | LRCA | Transportation, Taxes | Allocate fuel and vehicle tax revenues to public highways and the development of recreational, sceni... | Approved | 59.34% (125,990) | 40.66% (86,332) | 18.68% |
| Oregon | 1942 | Measure Nos. 306-307 | LRCA | Voting rights for persons with criminal convictions | Empower the legislature to pass laws allowing individuals to regain their voting rights after servin... | Defeated | 49.54% (101,508) | 50.46% (103,404) | 0.93% |
| Oregon | 1942 | Measure Nos. 308-309 | VR | Taxes, Tobacco laws | Levy a one-tenth of one cent tax on the selling, handling, and distribution of cigarettes. | Defeated | 46.49% (110,643) | 53.51% (127,366) | 7.03% |
| Oregon | 1942 | Measure Nos. 310-311 | VR | Fisheries and fishing regulations | Prohibit net fishing in coastal streams and bays, except certain exemptions. | Defeated | 41.47% (97,212) | 58.53% (137,177) | 17.05% |
| Oregon | 1942 | Measure Nos. 312-313 | CISS | Education, Taxes | Distribute revenue from income taxes over $7,750,000 to public school districts and union high schoo... | Approved | 59.54% (136,321) | 40.46% (92,623) | 19.09% |
| South Dakota | 1942 | Amendment A | LRCA | Salaries of government officials | Increase the salaries of the Governor, judges, and other specific officers | Defeated | 39.64% (55,773) | 60.36% (84,920) | 20.72% |
| South Dakota | 1942 | Amendment B | LRCA | Public education funding, Restricted-use funds | Change the investment restrictions on permanent school funds | Defeated | 32.28% (40,951) | 67.72% (85,907) | 35.44% |
| South Dakota | 1942 | Amendment C | LRCA | Revenue allocation, Property taxes, Public land policy, Public education funding | Fund school districts from endowment land lease money in proportion to school tax | Defeated | 36.35% (44,508) | 63.65% (77,922) | 27.29% |
| South Dakota | 1942 | Amendment D | LRCA | Public land policy, Revenue allocation, Public education funding | Require income from leased Permanent School Fund lands to be distributed to school districts as if t... | Defeated | 34.81% (43,009) | 65.19% (80,556) | 30.39% |
| South Dakota | 1942 | Amendment E | LRCA | State judiciary structure, Salaries of government officials, State judiciary oversight | Increase the annual salary of Supreme Court Judges | Defeated | 31.93% (39,969) | 68.07% (85,206) | 36.14% |
| South Dakota | 1942 | State Oil and Gas Board and Regulations Referendum | VR | Administrative organization, Pollution, waste, and recycling policy, Fossil fuel energy | Create a State Oil and Gas Board to regulate oil and gas production, including waste | Defeated | 49.83% (66,585) | 50.17% (67,038) | 0.34% |
| Texas | 1942 | Proposition 1 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Require comptroller certification and alignment with revenue estimates for legislative appropriation... | Approved | 56.97% (96,418) | 43.03% (72,816) | 13.95% |
| Texas | 1942 | Proposition 2 | LRCA | Education, Salaries of government officials | Allow officers of the United States Army or Navy who were assigned duties in state institutions of h... | Defeated | 42.80% (71,850) | 57.20% (96,026) | 14.40% |
| Texas | 1942 | Proposition 3 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance, Education | Authorize the legislature to appropriate $75,000 to construct buildings on the John Tarleton Agricul... | Defeated | 49.45% (84,013) | 50.55% (85,868) | 1.09% |
| Texas | 1942 | Proposition 4 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance, Bond issues | Authorize the investment of $2 million of the permanent school fund in state bonds issued to constru... | Defeated | 46.89% (80,512) | 53.11% (91,196) | 6.22% |
| Texas | 1942 | Proposition 5 | LRCA | State legislatures measures, State judiciary | Allow the legislature to establish new courts in counties over 200,000, granting them exclusive or c... | Defeated | 42.31% (69,872) | 57.69% (95,284) | 15.39% |
| Utah | 1942 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Salaries of government officials | Alter the compensation of state legislators | Defeated | 35.57% (32,638) | 64.43% (59,127) | 28.87% |
| Utah | 1942 | Chain Store License Tax Referendum | VR | Business regulations, Business taxes | Create a special business tax for stores with 10 or more stores | Defeated | 30.73% (40,496) | 69.27% (91,271) | 38.53% |
| Vermont | 1942 | Act 31 | LRSS | Sex and gender issues, Jury rules | The referendum allowed women the ability to serve on juries in the state of Vermont. | Approved | 63.54% (35,388) | 36.46% (20,306) | 27.08% |
| Washington | 1942 | HJR 4 | LRCA | Income taxes, Property taxes | Define income as distinct from property for taxation, empower legislature to enact graduated net inc... | Defeated | 33.66% (89,453) | 66.34% (176,332) | 32.69% |
| Washington | 1942 | Initiative 151 | CISS | Public assistance programs | Provide monthly public assistance grants and medical services to eligible senior citizens and their ... | Defeated | 41.57% (160,084) | 58.43% (225,027) | 16.86% |
| Washington | 1942 | Referendum 22 | VR | Insurance policy | Expand industrial insurance by increasing workers' benefits, raising age of eligible minor dependent... | Approved | 69.35% (246,257) | 30.65% (108,845) | 38.70% |
| Washington | 1942 | Referendum 23 | VR | Jury rules | Provide for the appointment of an independent attorney to assist and advise a grand jury, separate f... | Defeated | 46.13% (126,972) | 53.87% (148,266) | 7.74% |
| Washington | 1942 | Referendum 24 | VR | Jury rules | Forbid prosecuting attorneys to provide advice to grand juries, except when they initiate the grand ... | Defeated | 43.57% (114,603) | 56.43% (148,439) | 12.86% |
| Washington | 1942 | Referendum 6 | LRSS | Property taxes | Limit the property levy to forty mills and two mills limit for public universities unless approved b... | Approved | 76.97% (252,431) | 23.03% (75,540) | 53.93% |
| Oklahoma | 1942 | State Question 306 | CICA | Public employee retirement funds, Public school teachers and staff | Authorize the legislature to create retirement plans for public education employees, funded by state... | Approved | 62.99% (257,740) | 37.01% (151,451) | 25.98% |
| North Dakota | 1942 | Classification and Exemption of Personal Property from Taxation Amendment | LRCA | Property, Taxes | Defeated | 46.66% (59,362) | 53.34% (67,872) | 6.69% | |
| North Dakota | 1942 | Constitutional Amendments Signatures Measure | LRCA | Initiative and referendum process | Defeated | 42.79% (52,275) | 57.21% (69,904) | 14.43% | |
| North Dakota | 1942 | Direct Democracy Amendment | LRCA | Initiative and referendum process | Defeated | 43.19% (53,925) | 56.81% (70,927) | 13.62% | |
| North Dakota | 1942 | Graduated Land Tax Initiative | CICA | Taxes | Defeated | 43.89% (62,726) | 56.11% (80,202) | 12.23% | |
| North Dakota | 1942 | Taxation and Classification of Property Initiative | CISS | Taxes | Defeated | 43.02% (58,314) | 56.98% (77,249) | 13.97% | |
| Maine | 1941 | Additional Gasoline Tax | VR | Fuel taxes | Levy an additional tax on gasoline | Defeated | 31.12% (14,520) | 68.88% (32,131) | 37.75% |
| Kentucky | 1941 | Equalization Fund Referendum | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Approved | 85.30% (312,986) | 14.70% (53,924) | 70.61% | |
| Kentucky | 1941 | Voting Machines Referendum | LRCA | Election administration and governance | Approved | ||||
| New York | 1941 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Railways, Bond issues, Highways and bridges | Authorize $60 million in railroad grade crossing elimination bonds for construction and reconstructi... | Approved | 59.80% (936,279) | 40.20% (629,313) | 19.61% |
| New York | 1941 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | State legislative term limits | Provide four-year terms to state senators | Defeated | 40.63% (588,894) | 59.37% (860,684) | 18.75% |
| New York | 1941 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Constitutional wording changes | Ensure that the absence of the attorney general's opinion on a proposed amendment to the constitutio... | Approved | 58.16% (776,385) | 41.84% (558,638) | 16.31% |
| New York | 1941 | Amendment 4 | LRCA | Athletics and sports, Parks, land, and natural area conservation | Permit the construction of ski trails on slopes of Whiteface Mountain | Approved | 50.34% (740,506) | 49.66% (730,562) | 0.68% |
| Georgia | 1941 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Executive official term limits | Establish four year terms for the governor and other constitutional officers | Approved | 62.40% (50,110) | 37.60% (30,190) | 24.81% |
| Georgia | 1941 | Amendment 10 | LRCA | Bond issues, Local government finance and taxes | Authorize the city of Doerun to issue refunding bonds | Approved | 69.72% (20,558) | 30.28% (8,927) | 39.45% |
| Georgia | 1941 | Amendment 11 | LRCA | Bond issues, Local government finance and taxes | Authorize Miller County to issue warrant funding bonds | Approved | 69.14% (20,378) | 30.86% (9,096) | 38.28% |
| Georgia | 1941 | Amendment 12 | LRCA | Public education funding, Bond issues | Authorize the Jeff Davis County Excelsior Consolidated School District to issue refunding bonds | Approved | 70.39% (20,632) | 29.61% (8,681) | 40.77% |
| Georgia | 1941 | Amendment 13 | LRCA | Bond issues, Public education funding | Authorize the Wilcox County Abbeville Consolidated School District to issue refunding bonds | Approved | 70.60% (20,635) | 29.40% (8,593) | 41.20% |