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StateYearNameTypeTopicsDescriptionStatusYes Votes TotalNo Votes TotalMov
Florida1900State Seal and Flag AmendmentLRCAState flags, symbols, and holidaysEstablish the description of the state seal and state flagApproved57.12% (5,088)42.88% (3,819)14.25%
Idaho1900SJR 12LRCAState executive official measures, Administration of governmentApproved70.47% (8,535)29.53% (3,576)40.95%
Michigan1900Taxation of Corporations AmendmentLRCABusiness taxesRevise the taxation of corporationsApproved88.99% (442,728)11.01% (54,757)77.99%
Montana1900Amendment 1LRCAState judiciaryApproved70.19% (7,689)29.81% (3,265)40.39%
New Hampshire1900Question 1ACCQState constitutional conventionsIt proposed that a convention be held to revise the constitution.Approved76.28% (10,571)23.72% (3,287)52.56%
South Dakota1900Investment of School Funds by Counties AmendmentLRCARestricted-use funds, Public education fundingRequire counties in the state to invest in the Permanent School and Endowment Funds in public bonds ...Approved76.15% (49,989)23.85% (15,653)52.31%
South Dakota1900Repeal of State Control Liquor AmendmentLRCAAlcohol laws, Business regulationsRepeal state jurisdiction over the manufacture and sale of alcoholApproved58.93% (48,673)41.07% (33,927)17.85%
Texas1900Proposition 1LRCAWater irrigation policy, Administration of governmentPermit the formation of irrigation districts in Archer, Baylor, Clay, Wichita, and Knox countiesDefeated38.59% (92,661)61.41% (147,437)22.81%
Utah1900Initiative and Referendum AmendmentLRCAInitiative and referendum processEstablish an initiative and referendum process in UtahApproved71.17% (19,219)28.83% (7,786)42.34%
Utah1900Provide for the Remittance of Taxes for the Poor AmendmentLRCAProperty tax exemptions, Income taxesPermit the legislature to remit or abate taxes for the poorApproved75.75% (29,730)24.25% (9,519)51.49%
Utah1900Specify the Control and Maintenance of Public Schools in Cities AmendmentLRCAPublic education governanceChange the constitutional wording concerning public education in citiesApproved66.20% (26,949)33.80% (13,758)32.40%
Washington1900Property Tax Exemption AmendmentLRCAProperty, TaxesAllow the legislature to exempt up to $300 of personal property from taxationApproved79.77% (35,398)20.23% (8,975)59.55%
North Carolina1900Voter Literacy Requirement and Poll Tax AmendmentLRCALiteracy, poll tax, and property voting requirementsRequire people to "read and write any section of the Constitution in English" to register to vote an...Approved58.68% (182,217)41.32% (128,285)17.37%
Oregon1900Measure Nos. 154-155LRCACounty and municipal governance, State and local government budgets, spending, and financeChange the municipal debt limit from a fixed cap of $5,000 to a limit of 5% of the assessed valuatio...Defeated37.80% (16,147)62.20% (26,575)24.41%
Oregon1900Measure Nos. 156-157LRCAState judiciaryIncrease the size of the Oregon Supreme Court from three justices to five justicesDefeated36.67% (15,208)63.33% (26,262)26.66%
Oregon1900Measure Nos. 158-159LRCAWater irrigation policy, EnvironmentDeclare the use of land for irrigation infrastructure, including reservoirs, ditches, and flumes, as...Defeated39.23% (16,346)60.77% (25,324)21.55%
Oregon1900Measure Nos. 160-161LRCAConstitutional wording changes, Race and ethnicity issuesRepeal language from the Oregon Constitution that said, "No free negro or mulatto, not residing in t...Defeated48.82% (19,074)51.18% (19,999)2.37%
Oregon1900Measure Nos. 162-163LRCAWomen's suffrage, Sex and gender issuesProvides for women's suffrage in state constitutionDefeated48.05% (26,265)51.95% (28,402)3.91%
New York1899Proposed Amendment No. 1LRCAAdministration of governmentThis measure amended section 26 of article 3 of the constitution on the boards of supervisors.Approved69.21% (325,182)30.79% (144,667)38.42%
New York1899Proposed Amendment No. 2LRCAState judiciaryThis amendment was related to the "temporary designation of justices to the appellate division."Approved67.38% (283,880)32.62% (137,408)34.77%
New York1899Proposed Amendment No. 3LRCAState judiciaryApproved67.91% (279,469)32.09% (132,064)35.82%
New York1899Proposed Amendment No. 4LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeApproved68.44% (315,475)31.56% (145,450)36.89%
Michigan1899Circuit Courts AmendmentLRCAState judiciaryAmend the state constitution relative to circuit courtsApproved50.78% (108,197)49.22% (104,884)1.55%
Michigan1899Establish Intermediate Appellate Court AmendmentLRCAState judiciary structureCreate an intermediate court between the circuit and supreme courtsDefeated49.29% (99,391)50.71% (102,269)1.43%
Michigan1899Improvement of Roads AmendmentLRCAHighways and bridges, Local government finance and taxesAllow county debt up to 3% of assessed value for county road systems with voter approvalApproved58.26% (130,416)41.74% (93,442)16.52%
Michigan1899State Printing Office AmendmentLRCAAdministrative organizationEstablish a state printing office in LansingDefeated49.39% (105,711)50.61% (108,317)1.22%
Florida1898Establishment of Courts AmendmentLRCAState judiciary structureLimit the establishment of judicial courtsApproved91.63% (12,061)8.37% (1,102)83.26%
Florida1898Guaranteeing of Bonds AmendmentLRCABond issuesAmend provisions relating to the guaranteeing of bondsApproved90.12% (11,582)9.88% (1,270)80.24%
Florida1898Impeachment and Succession of Officers AmendmentLRCAState legislative processes and sessions, Impeachment rulesAmend provisions relating to impeachment of members of the Legislature and succession of officersApproved93.54% (11,145)6.46% (770)87.08%
Idaho1898HJR 10LRCASalaries of government officials, County and municipal governanceApproved
Idaho1898HJR 8LRCAProperty, County and municipal governanceApproved
Michigan1898Constitutional Convention QuestionACCQState constitutional conventionsHold a state constitution conventionDefeated56.05% (162,163)43.95% (127,147)12.10%
Minnesota1898Amendment 1LRCAWomen's suffrage, Sex and gender issuesAllows women to vote for and serve on school and library boardsApproved62.15% (71,704)37.85% (43,660)24.31%
Minnesota1898Amendment 2LRCAConstitutional wording changesApproved67.97% (69,760)32.03% (32,881)35.93%
Minnesota1898Amendment 3LRCACounty and municipal governanceApproved68.19% (68,754)31.81% (32,068)36.39%
Minnesota1898Amendment 4LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and finance, TransportationApproved64.82% (70,043)35.18% (38,017)29.64%
Montana1898Amendment 1LRCAElections and campaigns, County and municipal governanceApproved70.03% (8,858)29.97% (3,791)40.06%
Montana1898Amendment 2LRCAState judiciaryApproved69.24% (8,605)30.76% (3,823)38.48%
South Dakota1898Initiative and Referendum Process AmendmentLRCAInitiative and referendum processProvides for the initiative and referendum process in the state constitutionApproved59.10% (23,816)40.90% (16,483)18.20%
South Dakota1898State Control of Liquor AmendmentLRCAAlcohol laws, Business regulationsEstablish the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors to be under state jurisdictionApproved51.89% (22,170)48.11% (20,557)3.78%
South Dakota1898Women's Suffrage AmendmentLRCAWomen's suffrage, Sex and gender issuesProvides for women's suffrage in state constitutionDefeated46.15% (19,698)53.85% (22,983)7.70%
Texas1898Proposition 1LRCASalaries of government officialsExtend the $5 per diem compensation of legislators to the first 100 days of a session and increase t...Defeated12.34% (35,901)87.66% (255,121)75.33%
Utah1898Amendment 1LRCAState judicial selection, State executive powers and dutiesAlter the powers of the governor to appoint state judges and officialsDefeated41.31% (7,397)58.69% (10,510)17.38%
Utah1898Amendment 2LRCAPublic education fundingPermit counties to institute a tax on first and second-class cities to fund public schoolsDefeated49.83% (11,008)50.17% (11,081)0.33%
Utah1898Amendment 3LRCAState legislative processes and sessionsMake every act of the legislature evidence of its due enactment if overseen by the Secretary of Stat...Defeated39.20% (5,846)60.80% (9,068)21.60%
Utah1898Amendment 4LRCAState judicial authorityAllow an appeal of any ruling of a district courtDefeated36.63% (5,365)63.37% (9,282)26.74%
Utah1898Amendment 5LRCAProperty tax exemptionsCreate a property tax exemption for household furniture with a value up to $200Defeated47.39% (7,474)52.61% (8,297)5.22%
Washington1898Municipal Property Tax Classification AmendmentLRCATaxes, County and municipal governance, PropertyAllow municipal governments, with voter approval, to choose which classes of property to tax for loc...Defeated32.08% (15,986)67.92% (33,850)35.85%
Washington1898Women's Suffrage AmendmentLRCAWomen's suffrage, Sex and gender issuesProvides for women's suffrage in state constitutionDefeated40.35% (20,658)59.65% (30,540)19.30%
Wisconsin1898Question 1LRSSBanking policyApprove revised banking laws passed by the legislatureDefeated48.40% (86,872)51.60% (92,607)3.20%