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StateYearNameTypeTopicsDescriptionStatusYes Votes TotalNo Votes TotalMov
Wisconsin1908Question 2LRCATaxesAuthorize a graduated income tax systemApproved69.43% (85,677)30.57% (37,719)38.87%
Wisconsin1908Question 3LRCAAdministration of government, State executive official measuresIncrease the time the governor has to approve or veto a legislative bill from three to six daysApproved75.98% (85,955)24.02% (27,171)51.96%
Wisconsin1908Question 4LRCACitizenship voting requirementsEnd the practice of allowing noncitizens with a declared intention of becoming citizens to vote in W...Approved70.01% (85,838)29.99% (36,773)40.02%
Maine1908Initiative and Referendum AmendmentLRCAInitiative and referendum processEstablish an initiative and referendum process in MaineApproved68.67% (53,785)31.33% (24,543)37.33%
Maine1908Constitutional Revision Election AmendmentLRCABallot measure processApproved67.47% (47,981)32.53% (23,132)34.94%
Arkansas1908LRCABond issues, County and municipal governanceThe measure regarded local bond issues.Approved
Arkansas1908Amendment 9LRCATaxesThe measure implemented a poll tax.Approved
Oregon1908Measure 9CICAWomen's suffrage, Sex and gender issuesProvides for women's suffrage in state constitutionDefeated38.58% (36,858)61.42% (58,670)22.83%
Oregon1908Measure Nos. 300-301LRCASalaries of government officialsIncrease legislator compensation from $120 to $400 for regular sessions and from $3 plus mileage to ...Defeated22.23% (19,691)77.77% (68,892)55.54%
Oregon1908Measure Nos. 302-303LRCAState capitals, Administration of governmentAllow state institutions to be located outside of the state capital.Approved50.67% (41,975)49.33% (40,868)1.34%
Oregon1908Measure Nos. 304-305LRCAState judiciaryExpand the Supreme Court to five judges and authorize the legislature to reorganize circuit courts' ...Defeated37.41% (30,243)62.59% (50,591)25.17%
Oregon1908Measure Nos. 306-307LRCAElections and campaignsMove the general biennial election from the first Monday of June to the first Tuesday after the firs...Approved77.95% (65,728)22.05% (18,590)55.91%
Oregon1908Measure Nos. 308-309VRPrison work regulations, Corrections governanceProvide for the compensation of prison employees and regulate prison labor and costs of prisoners' f...Approved66.81% (60,443)33.19% (30,033)33.61%
Oregon1908Measure Nos. 310-311VREminent domain policy, TransportationRequire railway firms to grant free transportation to state officers, county judges, and sheriffs in...Defeated32.69% (28,856)67.31% (59,406)34.61%
Oregon1908Measure Nos. 312-313VRState and local government budgets, spending, and financeAppropriate $25,00 annually for four years to purchase land and build armories for the Oregon Nation...Defeated37.92% (33,507)62.08% (54,848)24.15%
Oregon1908Measure Nos. 314-315VRState and local government budgets, spending, and finance, EducationIncrease the annual appropriation for the University of Oregon from $47,500 to $125,000.Approved52.11% (44,115)47.89% (40,535)4.23%
Oregon1908Measure Nos. 318-319CISSFisheries and fishing regulationsRestrict salmon and sturgeon fishing for conservation purposes.Approved53.36% (46,582)46.64% (40,720)6.71%
Oregon1908Measure Nos. 320-321CICACounty and municipal governance, Alcohol lawsEmpower voters of every city and town to license, regulate, tax, and prohibit the sale of liquors wi...Defeated42.97% (39,442)57.03% (52,346)14.06%
Oregon1908Measure Nos. 322-323CICAAgriculture policy, Property tax exemptionsProvide tax exemptions for farm housing, equipment, livestock, and crops.Defeated34.50% (32,066)65.50% (60,871)30.99%
Oregon1908Measure Nos. 324-325CICAElections and campaigns, Recall processGrant voters the power to call for a special election to recall an elected official and elect the of...Approved65.32% (58,381)34.68% (31,002)30.63%
Oregon1908Measure Nos. 326-327CISSFederal government issues, State legislative authorityInstruct legislators to vote for and elect as U.S. Senator the candidate who received the highest nu...Approved76.70% (69,668)23.30% (21,162)53.40%
Oregon1908Measure Nos. 328-329CICARanked-choice voting, Elections and campaigns, Proportional representationAllow for alternative state electoral systemsApproved58.88% (48,868)41.12% (34,128)17.76%
Oregon1908Measure Nos. 330-331CISSEthics rules and commissions, Open meetings and public information, Elections and campaignsProvide campaign rules and regulations such as campaign contribution limits and punishments for corr...Approved63.32% (54,042)36.68% (31,301)26.65%
Oregon1908Measure Nos. 332-333CISSFisheries and fishing regulationsProhibit salmon and sturgeon fishing except by hook and line in the Columbia River and Sandy River a...Approved64.96% (56,130)35.04% (30,280)29.92%
Oregon1908Measure Nos. 334-335CICACivil and criminal trialsMandate that no person shall be charged of a crime without indictment by a grand jury and provide ju...Approved64.70% (52,214)35.30% (28,487)29.40%
Oregon1908Measure Nos. 336-337CISSCounty and municipal governanceCreate the County of Hood River out of the western portion of Wasco County in Oregon.Approved62.14% (43,948)37.86% (26,778)24.28%
Maryland1907Amendment 1ACCQState constitutional conventionsDefeated27.36% (32,778)72.64% (87,035)45.28%
New York1907Proposed Amendment No. 1LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeApproved71.93% (352,905)28.07% (137,721)43.86%
New York1907Proposed Amendment No. 2LRCAAdministration of governmentApproved71.39% (309,159)28.61% (123,919)42.77%
Oklahoma1907State Question 1CCRCAState constitution ratificationRatify the Oklahoma State ConstitutionApproved71.17% (180,333)28.83% (73,059)42.34%
Oklahoma1907State Question 2CCRCAAlcohol lawsProhibit the sale of alcohol in OklahomaApproved51.60% (130,361)48.40% (122,258)3.21%
Texas1907Proposition 1LRCAProperty, Administration of governmentAllow property owners in cities with a population of 10,000 or greater to create improvement distric...Defeated23.43% (18,909)76.57% (61,808)53.15%
Texas1907Proposition 2LRCAVeterans policyAuthorize the establishment of a home for the wives and widows of Confederate soldiersDefeated48.44% (41,079)51.56% (43,732)3.13%
Texas1907Proposition 3LRCAAgriculture policy, Administrative organizationEstablish a Department of Agriculture and Bureau of LaborDefeated24.53% (19,736)75.47% (60,733)50.95%
Texas1907Proposition 4LRCAAdministration of governmentReplace the lowest responsible bidder requirement with state-provided printing, publishing, statione...Defeated20.10% (16,043)79.90% (63,780)59.80%
Texas1907Proposition 5LRCASalaries of government officialsSet a maximum $1,000 legislator salary for odd years, a $5 per diem for special sessions in even yea...Defeated11.68% (9,517)88.32% (71,970)76.64%
Michigan1907Additional Compensation of Circuit Court Judges AmendmentLRCASalaries of government officialsAllow certain counties to provide additional compensation to circuit court judgesApproved60.58% (94,595)39.42% (61,550)21.16%
Michigan1907County Boards of Auditors AmendmentLRCAAdministrative organization, Local government organizationProvide a board of county auditors for Bay, Cheboygan, and St. Clair countiesApproved61.31% (98,259)38.69% (62,008)22.62%
Michigan1907Repeal of Prohibition on Teaching Convicts Mechanical Trades AmendmentLRCAPrison work regulationsRemove the prohibition on teaching convicts mechanical trades in state prisonsApproved66.34% (167,163)33.66% (84,831)32.67%
Colorado1906Measure 1LRCAElection administration and governanceAuthorize the use of voting machines at elections.Approved72.40% (27,460)27.60% (10,467)44.80%
Delaware1906Initiative and Referendum Advisory QuestionLRAQInitiative and referendum processAdvise the Delaware General Assembly to pass legislation providing for an advisory initiative and re...Approved88.86% (17,248)11.14% (2,162)77.72%
Florida1906Amending the State Constitution AmendmentLRCAConstitutional wording changes, State constitutional conventionsRevise the process for amending the state constitutionDefeated36.06% (5,322)63.94% (9,436)27.88%
Florida1906Board of Drainage Commissioners AmendmentLRCAFlood infrastructure and management, Parks, land, and natural area conservationCreate a Board of Drainage Commissioners to manage swamps and overflowed landsDefeated37.30% (8,787)62.70% (14,771)25.40%
Florida1906Court of Record in Escambia County AmendmentLRCAState judiciary structure, State judicial authorityEstablish a Court of Record in Escambia CountyDefeated38.77% (5,577)61.23% (8,806)22.45%
Florida1906Criminal Courts of Record Judicial Salaries AmendmentLRCASalaries of government officials, State judiciary structureSet the salaries of judges of Criminal Courts of RecordDefeated39.17% (6,265)60.83% (9,729)21.66%
Florida1906Salaries of Judicial Officers AmendmentLRCASalaries of government officials, State judiciary structureSet the salaries of Supreme Court justices and Circuit Court judgesDefeated38.40% (6,752)61.60% (10,830)23.19%
Idaho1906HJR 5LRCACounty and municipal governanceDefeated40.17% (16,203)59.83% (24,138)19.67%
Idaho1906HJR 5LRCABond issuesDefeated34.03% (13,330)65.97% (25,836)31.93%
Idaho1906SJR 1LRCACounty and municipal governanceDefeated38.91% (16,330)61.09% (25,642)22.19%
Idaho1906SJR 4LRCACounty and municipal governanceDefeated42.98% (16,413)57.02% (21,774)14.04%