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| State | Year | Name | Type | Topics | Description | Status | Yes Votes Total | No Votes Total | Mov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 1924 | Proposition 16 | CICA | Administration of government, Energy, Water | Create a board appointed by the governor to develop and distribute water and electrical energy and a... | Defeated | 29.88% (320,383) | 70.12% (751,985) | 40.25% |
| California | 1924 | Proposition 17 | LRCA | Eminent domain policy | Allow the railroad commission to fix compensation for property taken by an irrigation or other publi... | Approved | 62.54% (472,713) | 37.46% (283,201) | 25.07% |
| California | 1924 | Proposition 18 | LRCA | Elections and campaigns | Declare that any individual registered as an elector in one precinct who moves to another in the sam... | Approved | 77.97% (699,687) | 22.03% (197,657) | 55.95% |
| California | 1924 | Proposition 2 | LRCA | Salaries of government officials, State legislatures measures | Establish pay for legislators during regular and special sessions and create repayment for mileage e... | Approved | 55.37% (486,193) | 44.63% (391,933) | 10.73% |
| California | 1924 | Proposition 3 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Allow the deposit of public moneys by any political subdivision into banks of the state of Californi... | Approved | 64.81% (515,412) | 35.19% (279,830) | 29.62% |
| California | 1924 | Proposition 4 | LRCA | Civil and criminal trials, State judiciary | Change the concurrent jurisdiction of inferior courts with superior courts in certain cases of forci... | Approved | 66.06% (518,292) | 33.94% (266,241) | 32.13% |
| California | 1924 | Proposition 5 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Require local treasurers to transfer up to 85% of taxes once each fiscal year for obligations and to... | Defeated | 31.91% (264,464) | 68.09% (564,252) | 36.17% |
| California | 1924 | Proposition 6 | LRCA | Property, Taxes | Declare that personal property taxes be based on the previous year's tax rate and allow the equaliza... | Approved | 59.70% (490,782) | 40.30% (331,311) | 19.40% |
| California | 1924 | Proposition 7 | CISS | Athletics and sports | Authorize boxing and wrestling contests for prizes and create an athletic commission to license cont... | Approved | 51.00% (518,631) | 49.00% (498,217) | 2.01% |
| California | 1924 | Proposition 8 | LRCA | County and municipal governance, Salaries of government officials | Prohibit increases in the salaries of county officers by providing assistants and deputies as necess... | Approved | 52.00% (423,921) | 48.00% (391,325) | 4.00% |
| California | 1924 | Proposition 9 | LRCA | Taxes | Authorize the taxation of notes, debentures, shares of stock, bonds, solvent credits, or mortgages a... | Approved | 53.83% (429,031) | 46.17% (368,014) | 7.66% |
| Colorado | 1924 | Measure 1 | CICA | Administrative organization | Establish the office of State Printer and a Printing Building Commission. | Defeated | 12.48% (32,150) | 87.52% (225,505) | 75.04% |
| Colorado | 1924 | Measure 2 | LRCA | Veterans policy, Bond issues | Authorize bonds to fund adjusted compensation for veterans of the Civil War, Spanish-American War, P... | Defeated | 43.35% (91,510) | 56.65% (119,586) | 13.30% |
| Colorado | 1924 | Measure 3 | LRCA | State legislative authority, Salaries of government officials | Fix public officers’ salaries and prohibit post-election changes in term length or compensation. | Defeated | 34.20% (67,230) | 65.80% (129,344) | 31.60% |
| Florida | 1924 | Apportionment of the Legislature Amendment | LRCA | Redistricting policy, State legislative authority, State legislative structure | Provide for 33 senatorial districts and a system for representatives based on county population | Approved | 73.00% (38,139) | 27.00% (14,108) | 45.99% |
| Florida | 1924 | Duval County Government Amendment | LRCA | State legislative authority, Local government organization | Allow the Legislature to establish a local government throughout Duval County | Defeated | 41.54% (23,342) | 58.46% (32,850) | 16.92% |
| Florida | 1924 | Prohibition of Income and Inheritance Taxes Amendment | LRCA | Income taxes, Property tax exemptions | Prohibit income or inheritance taxes and exempt $500 of the head of a family's personal property fro... | Approved | 80.83% (60,640) | 19.17% (14,386) | 61.65% |
| Florida | 1924 | Special Tax School District Bonds Amendment | LRCA | Public education funding, Bond issues | Allow for the creation of special tax school districts and for such districts to issue bonds of up t... | Approved | 70.35% (38,036) | 29.65% (16,032) | 40.70% |
| Florida | 1924 | Taxation and Exemptions Amendment | LRCA | Property taxes, Property tax exemptions | Allow for uniform and equal taxation rates, special rates of taxation on intangible property, and ce... | Approved | 69.42% (36,971) | 30.58% (16,289) | 38.83% |
| Georgia | 1924 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Local government organization | Create a new county named Peach County | Approved | 71.41% (77,952) | 28.59% (31,211) | 42.82% |
| Georgia | 1924 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | State legislative processes and sessions | Allow biennial sessions of the General Assembly | Approved | 80.85% (79,170) | 19.15% (18,755) | 61.70% |
| Georgia | 1924 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Property tax exemptions | Authorize the City of Brunswick to incur debt up to 14% of the assessed value of its taxable propert... | Approved | 81.18% (74,435) | 18.82% (17,261) | 62.35% |
| Georgia | 1924 | Amendment 4 | LRCA | Business taxes, Property tax exemptions | Exempt certain industries from taxation for up to five years | Approved | 72.79% (68,548) | 27.21% (25,623) | 45.58% |
| Georgia | 1924 | Amendment 5 | LRCA | Administrative organization, Tax and revenue administration | Allow the consolidation of the offices of Tax Receiver and Tax Collector in several counties | Approved | 70.49% (69,070) | 29.51% (28,918) | 40.98% |
| Georgia | 1924 | Amendment 6 | LRCA | Local government organization | Allow city and county governments to be consolidated when a city has a population of more than 52,90... | Approved | 73.28% (64,918) | 26.72% (23,673) | 46.56% |
| Georgia | 1924 | Amendment 7 | LRCA | Highways and bridges, Bond issues | Authorize the creation of the Coastal Highway District from Chatham, Bryan, Liberty, McIntosh, Glynn... | Approved | 79.79% (70,284) | 20.21% (17,804) | 59.58% |
| Georgia | 1924 | Amendment 8 | LRCA | County and municipal governance, Bond issues | Allow the increase of the bonded indebtedness of the Mayor and Aldermen of Savannah | Approved | 80.73% (70,141) | 19.27% (16,745) | 61.46% |
| Idaho | 1924 | SJR 7 | LRCA | Water, Energy | Defeated | 35.72% (18,163) | 64.28% (32,682) | 28.56% | |
| Illinois | 1924 | Banking Law Amendment | LRSS | Banking policy | It proposed amendments to sections 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11 and 17 of the banking law. | Approved | 75.20% (1,074,140) | 24.80% (354,165) | 50.41% |
| Illinois | 1924 | Banking Law Amendment | LRSS | Banking policy | It proposed an amendment to section 9 of the banking law. | Approved | 67.76% (1,088,153) | 32.24% (517,827) | 35.51% |
| Illinois | 1924 | Canal Lease Question | LRSS | Public land policy | It proposed the lease of the Illinois and Michigan canal.Note: Although this measure gathered more "... | Defeated | 67.11% (1,030,272) | 32.89% (505,024) | 34.21% |
| Illinois | 1924 | Gateway Amendment | LRCA | State legislative authority | It proposed to amend the constitution to permit the legislature to propose amendments to two article... | Defeated | 63.92% (704,665) | 36.08% (397,835) | 27.83% |
| Illinois | 1924 | State Bond Issue | LRSS | Bond issues | This measure proposed a state bond issue for the building of roads. | Approved | 74.16% (1,561,637) | 25.84% (544,250) | 48.31% |
| Maryland | 1924 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Salaries of government officials | Approved | 66.83% (89,237) | 33.17% (44,297) | 33.65% | |
| Maryland | 1924 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Veterans policy | Approved | 65.12% (92,506) | 34.88% (49,544) | 30.24% | |
| Massachusetts | 1924 | Question 1 | LRCA | Constitutional wording changes, Sex and gender issues | Remove the word 'male' from the voter qualifications for certain state offices | Approved | 64.96% (456,919) | 35.04% (246,499) | 29.91% |
| Massachusetts | 1924 | Question 2 | LRCA | Election administration and governance, Sex and gender issues | Allow women to hold any state, county, or municipal office | Approved | 64.01% (473,744) | 35.99% (266,377) | 28.02% |
| Massachusetts | 1924 | Question 3 | VR | Alcohol laws | Place prohibitions on the manufacture and transportation of liquor and certain non-intoxicating beve... | Approved | 50.45% (454,656) | 49.55% (446,473) | 0.91% |
| Massachusetts | 1924 | Question 4 | VR | Fuel taxes, Highways and bridges | Provide for a two-cent-per-gallon excise tax on gasoline | Defeated | 33.97% (281,631) | 66.03% (547,460) | 32.06% |
| Massachusetts | 1924 | Question 5 | VR | Banking policy | Require anyone engaged in foreign banking to obtain a license from the Commissioner of Banks | Approved | 69.92% (435,141) | 30.08% (187,228) | 39.83% |
| Massachusetts | 1924 | Question 6 | LRAQ | Time standards | Keep daylight saving time | Approved | 53.56% (492,239) | 46.44% (426,759) | 7.13% |
| Massachusetts | 1924 | Question 7 | LRAQ | Child labor regulations, Federal government issues | Allow Congress to regulate labor performed by those under 18 | Defeated | 25.71% (241,461) | 74.29% (697,563) | 48.57% |
| Michigan | 1924 | Compulsory Public School Attendance Initiative | CICA | Public education governance | Require children ages seven to sixteen to attend public school until they graduate eighth grade | Defeated | 35.66% (421,472) | 64.34% (760,571) | 28.69% |
| Michigan | 1924 | Establishment of Legislative Districts Initiative | CICA | State legislative structure, State legislative elections, Redistricting policy | Establish the procedures for dividing the state into legislative districts | Defeated | 22.87% (231,718) | 77.13% (781,351) | 54.25% |
| Michigan | 1924 | Graduated Income Tax Initiative | CICA | Income taxes | Enact a graduated income tax | Defeated | 19.15% (216,437) | 80.85% (913,833) | 61.70% |
| Minnesota | 1924 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Transportation, Taxes | Approved | 72.51% (520,769) | 27.49% (197,455) | 45.02% | |
| Minnesota | 1924 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Open meetings and public information, County and municipal governance | Defeated | 55.15% (246,414) | 44.85% (200,391) | 10.30% | |
| Minnesota | 1924 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Public economic investment policy, Agriculture policy | Defeated | 49.63% (253,732) | 50.37% (257,492) | 0.74% | |
| Minnesota | 1924 | Amendment 4 | LRCA | Taxes, Environment | Defeated | 74.85% (428,407) | 25.15% (143,977) | 49.69% | |
| Minnesota | 1924 | Amendment 5 | LRCA | Wildfire management, Parks, land, and natural area conservation, State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Approved | 76.26% (460,965) | 23.74% (143,518) | 52.52% |