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StateYearNameTypeTopicsDescriptionStatusYes Votes TotalNo Votes TotalMov
Rhode Island2012Question 7LRCABond issuesThe Rhode Island Affordable Housing Bonds Question, also known as Question 7, was a legislatively re...Approved61.60% (246,132)38.40% (153,413)23.21%
South Carolina2012Amendment 1LRCAState executive electionsApproved55.51% (1,009,367)44.49% (809,063)11.02%
South Dakota2012Amendment NLRCASalaries of government officialsEliminate the fixed travel reimbursement rateDefeated36.82% (125,715)63.18% (215,675)26.35%
South Dakota2012Constitutional Amendment MLRCAState legislative authority, Business regulationsRemove restrictions in the Constitution related to corporationsDefeated29.60% (96,187)70.40% (228,720)40.79%
South Dakota2012Constitutional Amendment OLRCARestricted-use funds, Public education fundingChange the method for distributions from the cement plant trust fundApproved56.76% (186,956)43.24% (142,410)13.52%
South Dakota2012Constitutional Amendment PLRCABalanced budget requirementsInclude balanced budget requirements in the ConstitutionApproved64.60% (215,659)35.40% (118,165)29.21%
South Dakota2012Measure 15CISSPublic health insurance, Public education funding, Sales taxesImplement a 1% sales tax increase, from 4% to 5%, and place 20% of the revenue in the South Dakota M...Defeated43.27% (151,498)56.73% (198,586)13.45%
South Dakota2012Referred Law 14VRRevenue allocation, Public economic investment policyTransfer 22% of contractors’ excise tax revenues from the state general fund to the Large Project De...Defeated42.36% (139,751)57.64% (190,126)15.27%
South Dakota2012Referred Law 16VRPublic school teachers and staff, Higher education governance, Public education governanceUphold or repeal a bill that would give bonuses to high performing teachers, ban tenure and recruit ...Defeated32.77% (114,590)67.23% (235,064)34.46%
Utah2012Amendment ALRCAMineral resources, Severance taxes, Fossil fuel energyPlace revenue from the severance tax into the State Trust FundApproved50.59% (462,157)49.41% (451,348)1.18%
Utah2012Amendment BLRCAProperty tax exemptions, Veterans policyPermit the legislature to create a property tax exemption for military personnelApproved67.88% (648,036)32.12% (306,578)35.77%
Virginia2012Question 1LRCAEminent domain policyApproved74.45% (2,661,547)25.55% (913,201)48.91%
Virginia2012Question 2LRCAState legislative processes and sessionsApproved81.91% (2,877,171)18.09% (635,319)63.83%
Washington2012Advisory Vote 1LRAQTaxesEliminate a business and occupation tax deduction for certain financial institutions’ interest on re...Defeated43.10% (1,175,863)56.90% (1,552,134)13.79%
Washington2012Advisory Vote 2LRAQFuel taxesExtend the expiration of a tax on possession of petroleum products and reduce the tax rate.Defeated45.00% (1,207,812)55.00% (1,476,491)10.01%
Washington2012Initiative 1185CISSTax and revenue administration, Revenue and spending limits, State legislative vote requirements, Ballot measure supermajority requirements, Ballot measure processRequire either two-thirds legislative approval or a voter approval to raise taxes.Overturned63.91% (1,892,969)36.09% (1,069,083)27.81%
Washington2012Initiative 1240CISSSchool choice policy, Public education governanceAuthorize up to 40 public charter schools in WashingtonApproved50.69% (1,525,807)49.31% (1,484,125)1.38%
Washington2012Initiative 502IndISSMarijuana lawsLegalize and regulate the production, possession, delivery, and distribution of marijuana.Approved55.70% (1,724,209)44.30% (1,371,235)11.40%
Washington2012Referendum 74VRFamily-related policyLegalize same-sex marriage.Approved53.70% (1,659,915)46.30% (1,431,285)7.40%
Washington2012SJR 8221LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financePhase-down the debt limit percentage and modify the calculation date, period, and the term general s...Approved62.91% (1,748,436)37.09% (1,031,039)25.81%
Washington2012SJR 8221LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeThe Washington State Debt Amendment, also known as SJR 8221, was on the November 6, 2012 statewide b...Approved
Washington2012SJR 8223LRCAHigher education governanceAuthorize state research universities to invest specified public funds as authorized by the legislat...Defeated43.99% (1,258,969)56.01% (1,602,785)12.01%
West Virginia2012Amendment 1LRCALocal official term limitsDefeated48.09% (271,067)51.91% (292,575)3.82%
Wyoming2012Amendment BLRCARight to hunt and fish, Constitutional rightsProvide for a state constitutional right to harvest wild bird, fish, and gameApproved89.26% (212,561)10.74% (25,564)78.53%
Wyoming2012Amendment CLRCAState judiciaryDefeated58.10% (122,824)41.90% (88,562)16.21%
Wyoming2012Constitutional Amendment ALRCAConstitutional rights, Public health insurance, Private health insuranceProvide a state constitutional right to make healthcare decisionsApproved76.98% (181,984)23.02% (54,405)53.97%
Alabama2012Amendment 1LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and finance, Public assistance programs, Public health insuranceApproved64.90% (357,036)35.10% (193,072)29.81%
Alaska2012Ballot Measure 1IndISSHomestead tax exemptions, Ballot measure process, Property tax exemptionsAllow cities and boroughs to increase the residential property tax exemption from $20,000 to $50,000Approved50.13% (61,804)49.87% (61,495)0.25%
Alaska2012Measure 2IndISSAdministrative powers and rulemaking, Public land policy, Administrative organization, Land use and development policyTo establish a new coastal management programDefeated37.91% (46,678)62.09% (76,440)24.17%
Missouri2012Amendment 2LRCAReligion in public schools, Constitutional rights, Religion-related policyProvide that a citizen's right to express religious beliefs or pray shall not be infringed, and that...Approved82.76% (780,567)17.24% (162,631)65.51%
North Dakota2012Measure 1LRCACivil service, Salaries of government officialsThe North Dakota State Office Appointment Amendment, Measure 1 was on the June 12, 2012 statewide b...Approved60.48% (96,951)39.52% (63,350)20.96%
North Dakota2012Measure 2CICATaxesDefeated23.46% (40,438)76.54% (131,903)53.07%
North Dakota2012Measure 3CICAReligion-related policyThe North Dakota Religious Freedom Amendment was on the June 12, 2012 ballot in North Dakota as an i...Defeated35.98% (60,611)64.02% (107,831)28.03%
North Dakota2012Measure 4VRState flags, symbols, and holidays, American Indian issuesApproved67.34% (113,865)32.66% (55,225)34.68%
California2012Proposition 28CICAState legislative term limitsChange term limits for state legislatorsApproved61.04% (3,031,554)38.96% (1,935,058)22.08%
California2012Proposition 29CISSTaxes, Tobacco lawsIncrease the tax on cigarettes to fund cancer researchDefeated49.77% (2,568,715)50.23% (2,592,791)0.47%
North Carolina2012Amendment 1LRCALGBTQ issues, Family-related policyDefine marriage as between a man and a woman, and prohibit civil unions in the stateApproved61.04% (1,317,178)38.96% (840,802)22.08%
Louisiana2011Amendment 1LRCATaxesThe Louisiana Immovable Property Tax, Amendment 1, also known as the Louisiana Real Estate Transfer ...Approved80.80% (476,938)19.20% (113,326)61.60%
Arkansas2011Arkansas Retail QuestionLRSSBond issuesApproved80.71% (75,905)19.29% (18,139)61.42%
Maine2011Question 1VRVoter registrationThe Maine Same-Day Registration Veto Referendum was on the November 8, 2011 general election ballot ...Approved60.44% (237,024)39.56% (155,156)20.88%
Maine2011Question 2CISSGambling policyDefeated45.10% (176,718)54.90% (215,115)9.80%
Maine2011Question 3CISSGambling policyThe Maine Slot Machine Facility Question was on the November 8, 2011 ballot in the state of Maine as...Defeated36.55% (143,127)63.45% (248,467)26.90%
Maine2011Question 4LRCARedistricting policyA Maine Redistricting Measure, also known as Question 4 was on the November 8, 2011 ballot in the st...Approved52.94% (197,026)47.06% (175,112)5.89%
Mississippi2011Initiative 26IndICAAbortion policyDefines human personhood as beginning at the moment of fertilizationDefeated42.37% (367,991)57.63% (500,459)15.25%
Mississippi2011Initiative 27IndICAVoter ID policyApproved62.07% (538,656)37.93% (329,105)24.15%
Mississippi2011Initiative 31IndICAEminent domain policyApproved73.06% (638,527)26.94% (235,411)46.13%
New Jersey2011Public Question 1LRCAGambling policy, Athletics and sportsNew Jersey Public Question 1, the Sports Betting Amendment, was on the ballot in New Jersey as a leg...Approved63.91% (671,797)36.09% (379,339)27.82%
Ohio2011Issue 1LRCAState judiciary oversight, Age limits for officials, State executive powers and duties, Judicial term limits, State legislative authorityDefeated37.97% (1,273,536)62.03% (2,080,207)24.05%
Ohio2011Issue 2VRCollective bargaining, Labor union deductionsDefeated38.41% (1,373,724)61.59% (2,202,404)23.17%
Ohio2011Issue 3CICAPrivate health insurance, Public health insuranceApproved65.58% (2,268,470)34.42% (1,190,385)31.17%