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| State | Year | Name | Type | Topics | Description | Status | Yes Votes Total | No Votes Total | Mov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 1926 | Constitutional Convention Question | ACCQ | State constitutional conventions | Call a constitutional convention to revise the state constitution | Defeated | 29.52% (119,491) | 70.48% (285,252) | 40.95% |
| Michigan | 1926 | Creation of Metropolitan Districts Amendment | LRCA | Local government organization | Establish provisions for the creation of metropolitan districts | Defeated | 47.56% (207,993) | 52.44% (229,314) | 4.88% |
| Michigan | 1926 | Office of County Sheriff Amendment | LRCA | Local government officials and elections, Law enforcement officers and departments | Establish the term and duty of the office of county sheriff | Approved | 56.25% (278,329) | 43.75% (216,463) | 12.50% |
| Minnesota | 1926 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | State judiciary structure | Defeated | 69.05% (331,964) | 30.95% (148,784) | 38.10% | |
| Minnesota | 1926 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Environment | Approved | 75.01% (383,003) | 24.99% (127,592) | 50.02% | |
| Minnesota | 1926 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Business regulations, State legislative authority | Defeated | 69.72% (323,322) | 30.28% (140,422) | 39.44% | |
| Missouri | 1926 | Proposition 1 | VR | Workers' compensation laws | Refer the Workmen's Compensation law that provided compensation to injured workers, defined the righ... | Defeated | 20.78% (160,645) | 79.22% (612,392) | 58.44% |
| Missouri | 1926 | Proposition 2 | CICA | Public employee retirement funds, Law enforcement officers and departments | Authorize legislation allowing cities establish a pension system for police officer and their famili... | Approved | 65.37% (523,634) | 34.63% (277,450) | 30.73% |
| Missouri | 1926 | Proposition 3 | CISS | Workers' compensation laws | Enact a new Workmen's Compensation system, establishing rights, liabilities, compensation methods, a... | Approved | 69.05% (561,898) | 30.95% (251,882) | 38.10% |
| Missouri | 1926 | Proposition 3 | CISS | Alcohol laws | Repeal laws that prohibited the manufacture, sale, and possession of alcohol | Defeated | 34.06% (294,388) | 65.94% (569,931) | 31.88% |
| Montana | 1926 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Insurance policy, Storm infrastructure, Agriculture policy, Taxes | Defeated | 44.55% (54,387) | 55.45% (67,700) | 10.90% | |
| Montana | 1926 | I-30 | CISS | Alcohol laws | Approved | 53.28% (83,231) | 46.72% (72,982) | 6.56% | |
| Montana | 1926 | I-31 | CISS | Taxes, Transportation | Approved | 73.10% (114,763) | 26.90% (42,232) | 46.20% | |
| Montana | 1926 | R-29 | VR | Public education funding, Taxes | Defeated | 37.95% (53,143) | 62.05% (86,897) | 24.10% | |
| Nevada | 1926 | Question 1 | LRCA | State legislative authority | Prohibit the legislature from passing local or special laws on courts, taxes, elections, and infrast... | Approved | 69.45% (13,554) | 30.55% (5,963) | 38.89% |
| Nevada | 1926 | Question 2 | LRCA | State constitutional conventions | Apply to Congress to call a constitutional convention to amend the U.S. Constitution’s prohibition a... | Approved | 77.21% (18,131) | 22.79% (5,352) | 54.42% |
| Nevada | 1926 | Question 3 | LRSS | Alcohol laws | Affirm that constitutional prohibition failed to abolish liquor traffic abuses. | Approved | 75.56% (17,332) | 24.44% (5,607) | 51.11% |
| North Carolina | 1926 | Election Returns for State Executive Officers Amendment | LRCA | Elections and campaigns, State executive official measures | Require election returns for state executive officers to be sealed, transmitted, canvassed, and decl... | Approved | 65.75% (47,618) | 34.25% (24,800) | 31.51% |
| North Carolina | 1926 | Veterans' Loan Bonds Referendum | BI | Bond issues, Veterans policy | Authorize $2 million in bonds to be loaned to World War veterans to purchase homes. | Approved | 71.66% (65,951) | 28.34% (26,084) | 43.32% |
| Ohio | 1926 | Elimination of the Compulsory Primary Election for Delegates Initiative | CICA | Elections and campaigns | Eliminate the compulsory primary election for delegates to national political party conventions. | Defeated | 35.28% (405,152) | 64.72% (743,313) | 29.44% |
| Oklahoma | 1926 | State Question 135 | VR | Business regulations, Prison work regulations | Repeal House Bill No. 369 to maintain the requirement that convict-made goods be labeled as such, pr... | Defeated | 34.78% (102,660) | 65.22% (192,484) | 30.43% |
| Oklahoma | 1926 | State Question 137 | VR | Education | Veto Senate Bill No. 54, retaining the Free Textbook Law as enacted by the Ninth Legislature. | Defeated | 39.08% (120,210) | 60.92% (187,369) | 21.83% |
| Oklahoma | 1926 | State Question 138 | CISS | Mineral resources, Property taxes, Fossil fuel energy | Establish a method to determine the average annual ad valorem tax rate as the basis for gross produc... | Defeated | 24.79% (72,652) | 75.21% (220,382) | 50.41% |
| Oklahoma | 1926 | State Question 139 | CISS | Bond issues | Require future state bonds to be repaid in equal annual installments starting at least three years a... | Defeated | 40.92% (114,479) | 59.08% (165,288) | 18.16% |
| Oklahoma | 1926 | State Question 144 | LRCA | Salaries of government officials, State legislatures measures | Increase legislators' compensation to $10 per day, limit sessions to 90 days, provide 10 cents per m... | Defeated | 17.69% (54,007) | 82.31% (251,332) | 64.62% |
| Oklahoma | 1926 | State Question 145 | LRCA | Taxes, Education | Create a Special Tax Apportionment Fund for schools, funded by a state levy exceeding constitutional... | Defeated | 31.13% (105,588) | 68.87% (233,625) | 37.75% |
| Oklahoma | 1926 | State Question 146 | LRSS | State constitutional conventions | Call a Constitutional Convention in November 1927 to amend, revise, or propose a new Oklahoma Consti... | Defeated | 16.47% (47,510) | 83.53% (241,040) | 67.07% |
| Oregon | 1926 | Measure Nos. 300-301 | LRCA | County and municipal governance, Bond issues | Authorize Klamath County, with majority vote, to issue bonds equal to the amount of warrants owed. | Approved | 54.61% (81,954) | 45.39% (68,128) | 9.21% |
| Oregon | 1926 | Measure Nos. 302-303 | LRCA | Taxes | Permit the Board of Directors of the Portland School District to levy a tax up to $900,000 beyond th... | Defeated | 35.53% (54,624) | 64.47% (99,125) | 28.94% |
| Oregon | 1926 | Measure Nos. 304-305 | LRCA | Constitutional wording changes, Race and ethnicity issues | Repeal language from the Oregon Constitution that said, "No free negro or mulatto, not residing in t... | Approved | 62.52% (108,332) | 37.48% (64,954) | 25.03% |
| Oregon | 1926 | Measure Nos. 306-307 | LRCA | Taxes | Prohibit state tax on inheritances or incomes. | Defeated | 32.77% (59,442) | 67.23% (121,973) | 34.47% |
| Oregon | 1926 | Measure Nos. 308-309 | LRSS | Education | Establish a normal school in Seaside, Clatsop County, Oregon, known as “The Western Oregon Normal Sc... | Defeated | 27.72% (47,878) | 72.28% (124,811) | 44.55% |
| Oregon | 1926 | Measure Nos. 310-311 | LRSS | Education | Establish a state normal school in one of the state’s eastern counties, known as “The Eastern Oregon... | Approved | 55.85% (101,327) | 44.15% (80,084) | 11.71% |
| Oregon | 1926 | Measure Nos. 312-313 | LRCA | Recall process | Fill recalled officials' resulting vacancy immediately instead of requiring two votes at the same re... | Approved | 62.07% (100,324) | 37.93% (61,307) | 24.14% |
| Oregon | 1926 | Measure Nos. 314-315 | LRCA | County and municipal governance, Bond issues, Taxes | Authorize Curry County, upon county voters’ approval, to issue bonds or levy taxes to pay the county... | Approved | 56.18% (78,823) | 43.82% (61,472) | 12.37% |
| Oregon | 1926 | Measure Nos. 316-317 | LRCA | Elections and campaigns | Authorize the governor to make appointments to fill official vacancies until the next general electi... | Approved | 64.83% (100,397) | 35.17% (54,474) | 29.65% |
| Oregon | 1926 | Measure Nos. 318-319 | LRCA | Bond issues, County and municipal governance | Authorize Klamath County and Clackamas County to issue bonds, upon approval of county voters, to pay... | Approved | 54.93% (75,229) | 45.07% (61,718) | 9.87% |
| Oregon | 1926 | Measure Nos. 320-321 | LRSS | Healthcare facility funding | Provide for the establishment, construction, equipment, maintenance, and operation of a tuberculosis... | Approved | 73.03% (131,296) | 26.97% (48,490) | 46.06% |
| Oregon | 1926 | Measure Nos. 322-323 | VR | Tobacco laws, Taxes | Require retailers to pay an excise tax on the sale of tobacco smoking products. | Defeated | 33.57% (62,254) | 66.43% (123,208) | 32.87% |
| Oregon | 1926 | Measure Nos. 324-325 | VR | Transportation, Taxes | Levy a license tax on vehicles using public highways to transport for business purposes, appropriati... | Approved | 55.90% (99,746) | 44.10% (78,685) | 11.80% |
| Oregon | 1926 | Measure Nos. 326-327 | VR | Taxes | Appropriate 10% of state board and commission revenues from fees, licenses, and taxes to the state g... | Defeated | 32.25% (46,389) | 67.75% (97,460) | 35.50% |
| Oregon | 1926 | Measure Nos. 328-329 | CISS | Taxes, Property | Levy an annual progressive or graduated income tax and allow for property tax deductions. | Defeated | 29.07% (50,199) | 70.93% (122,512) | 41.87% |
| Oregon | 1926 | Measure Nos. 330-331 | CISS | Transportation, Taxes | Require an annual operating license fee for commercial busses and trucks on public highways, appropr... | Defeated | 44.62% (76,164) | 55.38% (94,533) | 10.76% |
| Oregon | 1926 | Measure Nos. 332-333 | CISS | Fisheries and fishing regulations | Prohibit the use of fish wheels, traps, seines, and gills nets of more than 250 fathoms to catching ... | Approved | 58.29% (102,119) | 41.71% (73,086) | 16.57% |
| Oregon | 1926 | Measure Nos. 334-335 | CISS | Taxes | Implement an annual progressive or graduated state income tax for individuals and corporations in th... | Defeated | 47.19% (83,991) | 52.81% (93,997) | 5.62% |
| Oregon | 1926 | Measure Nos. 336-337 | CICA | Energy, Water, Administration of government | Create the Oregon Water and Power Board with the authority to conserve, develop, and distribute elec... | Defeated | 19.36% (35,313) | 80.64% (147,092) | 61.28% |
| South Dakota | 1926 | Amendment A | LRCA | Salaries of government officials | Increase the salaries of state officials, and prohibit certain current expense allowances for state ... | Defeated | 32.08% (55,670) | 67.92% (117,866) | 35.84% |
| South Dakota | 1926 | Referred Law 1 | VR | Business regulations, Restricted-use funds, Banking policy | Repeal depositors guarantee fund | Defeated | 45.44% (79,823) | 54.56% (95,830) | 9.11% |
| Texas | 1926 | Proposition 1 | LRCA | Administration of government | Permit members of the National Guard, National Guard Reserve, Officers Reserved Corps, and Organized... | Approved | 57.27% (78,490) | 42.73% (58,574) | 14.53% |
| Texas | 1926 | Proposition 2 | LRCA | Education, State legislatures measures | Eliminate the legislature's power to create school districts by special law | Approved | 60.63% (79,289) | 39.37% (51,487) | 21.26% |