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| State | Year | Name | Type | Topics | Description | Status | Yes Votes Total | No Votes Total | Mov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | 1998 | Measure 1 | LRCA | Higher education governance | Defeated | 36.35% (70,403) | 63.65% (123,278) | 27.30% | |
| North Dakota | 1998 | Measure 2 | CICA | Local government officials and elections | Approved | 82.66% (166,708) | 17.34% (34,961) | 65.33% | |
| Ohio | 1998 | Prohibition of Mourning Dove Hunting Initiative | IndISS | Hunting regulations | Prohibit the hunting of mourning doves | Defeated | 40.55% (1,348,533) | 59.45% (1,976,981) | 18.90% |
| Oklahoma | 1998 | State Question 678 | LRCA | Local government organization, Local government finance and taxes | Allow counties to leave emergency medical districts with voter approval, retaining debt responsibili... | Approved | 59.93% (471,696) | 40.07% (315,386) | 19.86% |
| Oklahoma | 1998 | State Question 679 | LRCA | Salaries of government officials | Allow pay increases for Corporation Commissioners and Tax Commission members anytime, ensuring equal... | Defeated | 43.65% (346,102) | 56.35% (446,883) | 12.71% |
| Oklahoma | 1998 | State Question 680 | LRCA | Higher education governance | Allow public colleges to let businesses use property for technology research and development. | Approved | 63.82% (509,001) | 36.18% (288,585) | 27.64% |
| Oklahoma | 1998 | State Question 681 | LRCA | Education | Allow state colleges and employees to own technology and invest in related businesses. | Approved | 61.53% (490,596) | 38.47% (306,734) | 23.06% |
| Oklahoma | 1998 | State Question 682 | LRCA | Corrections governance | Allow the state to contract with counties and cities for inmate housing, with terms up to 15 years, ... | Approved | 53.46% (422,512) | 46.54% (367,862) | 6.91% |
| Oklahoma | 1998 | State Question 683 | LRCA | Taxes, Environment | Exempt all personal property used as pollution control property from ad valorem tax. | Defeated | 48.35% (381,095) | 51.65% (407,033) | 3.29% |
| Oregon | 1998 | Measure 54 | LRCA | Education, Bond issues | Allow the state to guarantee payment of general obligation bonds from qualified school districts, co... | Approved | 54.56% (569,982) | 45.44% (474,727) | 9.12% |
| Oregon | 1998 | Measure 55 | LRCA | Education, State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Authorize the state to guarantee earnings under tuition trust fund program. | Defeated | 44.07% (456,464) | 55.93% (579,251) | 11.86% |
| Oregon | 1998 | Measure 56 | LRSS | Property | Require cities and counties to provide written notice to landowners for proposed zoning ordinances a... | Approved | 80.43% (874,547) | 19.57% (212,737) | 60.87% |
| Oregon | 1998 | Measure 57 | VR | Law enforcement, Marijuana laws | Classify the possession of less than one ounce of marijuana as a Class C misdemeanor. | Defeated | 33.54% (371,967) | 66.46% (736,968) | 32.91% |
| Oregon | 1998 | Measure 58 | CISS | Family-related policy | Allow an adopted person 21 years of age or older to obtain a copy of their original birth certificat... | Approved | 57.37% (621,832) | 42.63% (462,084) | 14.74% |
| Oregon | 1998 | Measure 59 | CICA | Campaign finance | Prohibit using public resources to collect or help collect political funds. | Defeated | 48.99% (539,757) | 51.01% (561,952) | 2.01% |
| Oregon | 1998 | Measure 60 | CISS | Absentee and mail voting | Require a vote by mail for biennial primary and general elections. | Approved | 69.39% (757,204) | 30.61% (334,021) | 38.78% |
| Oregon | 1998 | Measure 62 | CICA | Initiative and referendum process, Campaign finance | Require additional campaign finance disclosures, regulate signature gathering and guarantee certain ... | Approved | 69.39% (757,204) | 30.61% (334,021) | 38.78% |
| Oregon | 1998 | Measure 63 | CICA | Ballot measure supermajority requirements, Initiative and referendum process | Require the same supermajority vote on ballot measures proposing supermajority vote requirements | Approved | 55.29% (566,064) | 44.71% (457,762) | 10.58% |
| Oregon | 1998 | Measure 64 | CISS | Forestry and timber, Business regulations | Restrict timber harvest practices, ban chemical herbicides and pesticides in forests, and classify f... | Defeated | 19.36% (215,491) | 80.64% (897,535) | 61.28% |
| Oregon | 1998 | Measure 65 | CICA | State legislative authority | Create a review and approval process of state agency administrative rules by the legislature. | Defeated | 47.54% (483,811) | 52.46% (533,948) | 4.93% |
| Oregon | 1998 | Measure 66 | CICA | Parks, land, and natural area conservation, Gambling policy | Allocate 15% of lottery revenues to parks, beaches, salmon protection, wildlife habitat restoration,... | Approved | 67.20% (742,038) | 32.80% (362,247) | 34.39% |
| Oregon | 1998 | Measure 67 | CISS | Marijuana laws | Permit the medical use of marijuana with physician’s written prescription and establish a state-cont... | Approved | 54.60% (611,190) | 45.40% (508,263) | 9.19% |
| Pennsylvania | 1998 | Joint Resolution 1 | LRCA | Civil and criminal trials | disallow bail when the proof is evidence or presumption great that the accused committed an offense ... | Approved | 72.93% (1,620,567) | 27.07% (601,463) | 45.86% |
| Pennsylvania | 1998 | Joint Resolution 2 | LRCA | Criminal trials, Jury rules | give the commonwealth the right to a jury in criminal cases | Approved | 68.63% (1,496,894) | 31.37% (684,204) | 37.26% |
| South Dakota | 1998 | Amendment A | CICA | Property taxes, Public education funding | Prohibit the use of property taxes for public schools | Defeated | 22.32% (56,957) | 77.68% (198,256) | 55.37% |
| South Dakota | 1998 | Amendment B | LRCA | Revenue allocation | Allow the Legislature to create a joint committee with authority to approve funding transfers and ch... | Defeated | 33.01% (81,976) | 66.99% (166,373) | 33.98% |
| South Dakota | 1998 | Amendment C | LRCA | State legislative authority, Ethics rules and commissions | Remove conflict of interest rules for legislators | Defeated | 21.40% (53,020) | 78.60% (194,689) | 57.19% |
| South Dakota | 1998 | Amendment D | LRCA | Local government finance and taxes, Ballot measure process, Local government organization | Allow local voters to merge, eliminate, or jointly fund government offices or functions | Defeated | 49.94% (121,880) | 50.06% (122,184) | 0.12% |
| South Dakota | 1998 | Amendment E | CICA | Agriculture policy, Business regulations | Prohibit corporations from acquiring new farmland or engaging in new farming or livestock operations | Approved | 58.67% (149,470) | 41.33% (105,282) | 17.35% |
| South Dakota | 1998 | Amendment F | LRCA | State legislative authority, Property tax exemptions, Public education funding | Allow the Legislature to create unlimited classes of agricultural property for school taxation | Defeated | 37.63% (92,447) | 62.37% (153,230) | 24.74% |
| South Dakota | 1998 | Amendment G | LRCA | Restricted-use funds, Public education funding | Allow the Investment Council to invest school and charitable funds in stocks | Defeated | 39.12% (96,975) | 60.88% (150,907) | 21.76% |
| South Dakota | 1998 | Amendment H | LRCA | Age limits for officials | Lower the minimum age for legislators and raise the minimum age for the Governor and lieutenant gove... | Approved | 60.15% (150,680) | 39.85% (99,834) | 20.30% |
| South Dakota | 1998 | Referendum 2 | VR | Administrative organization | Refer a law that shifted unclaimed property oversight from the State Treasurer to the Secretary of R... | Defeated | 29.00% (71,379) | 71.00% (174,790) | 42.01% |
| Tennessee | 1998 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Corrections governance | Approved | 68.62% (526,531) | 31.38% (240,829) | 37.23% | |
| Tennessee | 1998 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Crime victims' rights | Approved | 88.83% (680,712) | 11.17% (85,565) | 77.67% | |
| Utah | 1998 | Proposition 1 | LRCA | State legislative elections | Require that residency in the state and legislative districts be consecutive to allow eligibility fo... | Approved | 87.14% (403,866) | 12.86% (59,605) | 74.28% |
| Utah | 1998 | Proposition 2 | LRCA | Family-related policy, Sex and gender issues | Repeal a provision regarding the property rights of married women | Approved | 70.53% (316,653) | 29.47% (132,313) | 41.06% |
| Utah | 1998 | Proposition 3 | LRCA | Restricted-use funds, Public land policy, Public education funding | Change constitutional language to specify parcels of land to be held for the benefit of the public s... | Approved | 84.60% (387,998) | 15.40% (70,640) | 69.20% |
| Utah | 1998 | Proposition 4 | LRCA | Voting rights for persons with criminal convictions | Prohibit felons from voting and holding elected office | Approved | 82.08% (388,164) | 17.92% (84,737) | 64.16% |
| Utah | 1998 | Proposition 5 | LRCA | Hunting regulations, Ballot measure supermajority requirements, Initiative and referendum process | Require a 66.67% vote for voters to approve ballot initiatives related to the taking of wildlife | Approved | 56.17% (272,296) | 43.83% (212,473) | 12.34% |
| Utah | 1998 | Proposition 6 | LRCA | State judicial authority, State legislative authority | Permit the legislature to authorize state courts to review decisions of the State Tax Commission | Approved | 74.57% (336,082) | 25.43% (114,601) | 49.14% |
| Virginia | 1998 | Question 1 | LRCA | Residency voting requirements | Allow people who are qualified to vote in Virginia and who are employed overseas to continue to vote... | Approved | 73.18% (828,353) | 26.82% (303,654) | 46.35% |
| Virginia | 1998 | Question 2 | LRCA | State judiciary | Remove the constitutional requirement that Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission proceedings be con... | Approved | 63.20% (690,017) | 36.80% (401,808) | 26.40% |
| Virginia | 1998 | Question 3 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Allow localities to jointly develop a specified land area and to establish a special governing body ... | Defeated | 43.57% (477,257) | 56.43% (618,214) | 12.87% |
| Virginia | 1998 | Question 4 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Exempt joint fiscal obligations between localities from certain constitutional limits or requirement... | Defeated | 37.93% (410,674) | 62.07% (672,151) | 24.15% |
| Virginia | 1998 | Question 5 | LRCA | Taxes | Allow the General Assembly to authorize localities to eliminate all or part of the business, profess... | Approved | 61.84% (648,252) | 38.16% (399,950) | 23.69% |
| Washington | 1998 | Initiative 200 | IndISS | Affirmative action | Prohibit public institutions from granting preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnici... | Approved | 58.22% (1,099,410) | 41.78% (788,930) | 16.44% |
| Washington | 1998 | Initiative 688 | CISS | Minimum wage laws | Provide an increase in minimum wage from $4.90 to $6.50 and an annual adjustment for inflation there... | Approved | 66.14% (1,259,470) | 33.86% (644,764) | 32.28% |
| Washington | 1998 | Initiative 692 | CISS | Marijuana laws | Provide permission for physicians to prescribe marijuana for certain terminal and debilitating condi... | Approved | 58.97% (1,121,851) | 41.03% (780,631) | 17.94% |
| Washington | 1998 | Initiative 694 | CISS | Abortion policy | Prohibit partial-birth abortion, also known as intact dilation and extraction | Defeated | 42.85% (802,376) | 57.15% (1,070,360) | 14.31% |