2010 ballot measure election results
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Overview pages
Statistical summary
Initiated measures
Type of ballot measure | How many on ballot? | How many won? | How many lost? |
---|---|---|---|
initiated state statute | 29 | 10 | 19 |
initiated constitutional amendment | 17 | 9 | 8 |
Veto referendum | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Total | 50 | 23 (46%) | 27 (54%) |
Legislative and other referrals
Type of ballot measure | How many on ballot? | How many won? | How many lost? |
---|---|---|---|
legislatively referred state statute | 23 | 17 | 6 |
legislatively referred constitutional amendment | 106 | 76 | 30 |
Advisory | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Convention question | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Total | 134 | 95 (70.9%) | 39 (29.1%) |
November 2
November 2 election stats | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Approved (%) | Defeated (%) | ||
160 | 103 (64%) | 57 (36%) |
Statewide contests
Alabama
- See also: Alabama 2010 ballot measures
Ballot Measure: | Outcome: | Yes (%): | No (%): | Turnout: |
[[Alabama Ad Valorem Tax Amendment, Amendment 1 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Alabama Special County Educational Tax Amendment, Amendment 2 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Alabama Ten Year Road and Bridge Construction Program, Amendment 3 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Alabama City/County Tax Amendment, Amendment 4 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % |
Alaska
- See also: Alaska 2010 ballot measures
Ballot Measure: | Outcome: | Yes (%): | No (%): | Turnout: |
[[Alaska Ballot Measure 2, Parental Notification of Abortion Initiative (August 2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Alaska Ballot Measure 1, Ban on Use of Public Funds for Campaigns, Lobbying, and Contractor Restrictions Initiative (August 2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Alaska Ballot Measure 1, Increase Size of State Legislature Amendment (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Alaska Proposition A, Revenue Bonds for Veterans' Mortgage Program Measure (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Alaska Proposition B, Library, Education, and Research Facilities Bond Measure (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % |
Arizona
- See also: Arizona 2010 ballot measures
Ballot Measure: | Outcome: | Yes (%): | No (%): | Turnout: |
[[Arizona Proposition 106, Prohibit Mandatory Health Care System Participation Amendment (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Arizona Proposition 109, Right to Hunt and Fish Amendment (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Arizona Proposition 110, State Trust Lands Amendment (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Arizona Proposition 111, Executive Department Amendment (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Arizona Proposition 112, Ballot Initiative Filing Deadline Amendment (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Arizona Proposition 113, Right to Secret Ballot Voting Amendment (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Arizona Proposition 203, Medicinal Marijuana Initiative (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Arizona Proposition 301, Transfer of Land Conservation Funds Amendment (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Arizona Proposition 302, Termination of Early Childhood Development and Health Board Amendment (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Arizona Proposition 100, Temporary Increase of Sales Tax Amendment (May 2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % |
Arkansas
- See also: Arkansas 2010 ballot measures
Ballot Measure: | Outcome: | Yes (%): | No (%): | Turnout: |
[[Arkansas Hunting Rights, Proposed Amendment 1 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Arkansas Interest Rate Limits, Proposed Amendment 2 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Arkansas Criteria for Economic Development Bonds, Proposed Amendment 3 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % |
California
- See also: California 2010 ballot propositions
Ballot Measure: | Outcome: | Yes (%): | No (%): | Turnout: |
[[California Proposition 19, Marijuana Legalization Initiative (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[California Proposition 20, Transfer Congressional Redistricting to Commission Initiative (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[California Proposition 21, Vehicle License Fee Increase for State Parks Initiative (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[California Proposition 22, Restrictions on State Government For Local and State Fuel Tax Revenue (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[California Proposition 23, Suspension of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Law Initiative (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[California Proposition 24, Repeal Corporate Tax Liability Reduction Initiative (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[California Proposition 25, Simple Majority Vote to Enact State Budget Amendment (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[California Proposition 26, Supermajority Vote to Pass Certain New Taxes and Fees (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[California Proposition 27, Elimination of Citizens Redistricting Commission Initiative (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[California Proposition 13, Seismic Retrofitting Reassessment Exemption Amendment (June 2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[California Proposition 14, Top-Two Primaries Amendment (June 2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[California Proposition 15, Biennial Lobbyist Fee and Public Campaign Funding Measure (June 2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[California Proposition 17, Car Insurance Rates Based on Coverage History Initiative (June 2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[California Proposition 16, Require Supermajority Voter Approval to Expand Utility Services Initiative (June 2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % |
Colorado
- See also: Colorado 2010 ballot measures
Ballot Measure: | Outcome: | Yes (%): | No (%): | Turnout: |
[[Colorado Amendment R, Elimination of Property Taxes for Private Use of Government Property Amendment (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Colorado Amendment 62, Definition of Person Amendment (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Colorado Proposition 102, Limitations on Pre-Trial Release Initiative (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % |
Florida
- See also: Florida 2010 ballot measures
Ballot Measure: | Outcome: | Yes (%): | No (%): | Turnout: |
[[Florida Amendment 1, Repeal of Public Financing for Statewide Campaigns Amendment (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Florida Amendment 6, Congressional District Requirements Initiative (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % |
Georgia
- See also: Georgia 2010 ballot measures
Election results for the Georgia 2010 ballot measures will be available as soon as they are released. Stay tuned for continuous election coverage on Tuesday, November 2. For more on this year's measures check out our scorecard.
Hawaii
- See also: Hawaii 2010 ballot measures
Ballot Measure: | Outcome: | Yes (%): | No (%): | Turnout: |
[[Hawaii Board of Education Amendment, Question 1 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Hawaii Tax Rebates Amendment, Question 2 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % |
Idaho
- See also: Idaho 2010 ballot measures
Election results for the Idaho 2010 ballot measures will be available as soon as they are released. Stay tuned for continuous election coverage on Tuesday, November 2. For more on this year's measures check out our scorecard.
Illinois
- See also: Illinois 2010 ballot measures
Ballot Measure: | Outcome: | Yes (%): | No (%): | Turnout: |
[[Illinois Governor Recall Amendment (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % |
Indiana
- See also: Indiana 2010 ballot measures
Ballot Measure: | Outcome: | Yes (%): | No (%): | Turnout: |
[[Indiana Property Tax Cap Amendment, Public Question 1 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % |
Iowa
- See also: Iowa 2010 ballot measures
Ballot Measure: | Outcome: | Yes (%): | No (%): | Turnout: |
[[Iowa Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation Trust Fund, Amendment 1 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Iowa Constitutional Convention, Question 1 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % |
Kansas
- See also: Kansas 2010 ballot measures
Ballot Measure: | Outcome: | Yes (%): | No (%): | Turnout: |
[[Kansas Right to Bear Arms Question, Constitutional Amendment Question 1 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Kansas Voting Disqualification Amendment, Constitutional Amendment Question 2 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % |
Louisiana
- See also: Louisiana 2010 ballot measures
Ballot Measure: | Outcome: | Yes (%): | No (%): | Turnout: |
[[Louisiana Officials Salary Increase, Amendment 1 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Louisiana Natural Resource Severance Taxes, Amendment 2 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Louisiana Property Tax Exemption for Veterans, Amendment 3 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Louisiana Property Tax Limit, Amendment 4 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Louisiana Homestead Tax Exemption, Amendment 5 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Louisiana Public Retirement Systems, Amendment 6 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Louisiana Property Tax Bidding Process, Amendment 7 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Louisiana Expropriated Property, Amendment 8 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Louisiana Workers' Compensation Judgements, Amendment 9 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Louisiana Bench Trial, Amendment 10 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % |
Maine
- See also: Maine 2010 ballot measures
Ballot Measure: | Outcome: | Yes (%): | No (%): | Turnout: |
[[Maine Question 1, Casino in Oxford County Initiative (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Maine Question 2, Dental Care Access and Clinic Improvement Bond Measure (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Maine Question 3, Land Conservation and Waterfront Preservation Bond Measure (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Maine Question 1, Tax Code Referendum (June 2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Maine Question 3, Transportation Infrastructure and Job Creation Bond Measure (June 2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Maine Question 5, Water Quality and Infrastructure Improvement Bond Measure (June 2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % |
Maryland
- See also: Maryland 2010 ballot measures
Ballot Measure: | Outcome: | Yes (%): | No (%): | Turnout: |
[[Maryland Constitutional Convention, Question 1 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Maryland Civil Jury Trials, Question 2 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Maryland Orphan's Court Judges in Baltimore, Question 3 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % |
Massachusetts
- See also: Massachusetts 2010 ballot measures
Ballot Measure: | Outcome: | Yes (%): | No (%): | Turnout: |
[[Massachusetts Question 2, Repeal of Comprehensive Permitting Process for Subsidized Housing Initiative (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % |
Michigan
- See also: Michigan 2010 ballot measures
Election results for the Michigan 2010 ballot measures will be available as soon as they are released. Stay tuned for continuous election coverage on Tuesday, November 2. For more on this year's measures check out our scorecard.
Missouri
- See also: Missouri 2010 ballot measures
Election results for the Missouri 2010 ballot measures will be available as soon as they are released. Stay tuned for continuous election coverage on Tuesday, November 2. For more on this year's measures check out our scorecard.
Montana
- See also: Montana 2010 ballot measures
Election results for the Montana 2010 ballot measures will be available as soon as they are released. Stay tuned for continuous election coverage on Tuesday, November 2. For more on this year's measures check out our scorecard.
Nebraska
- See also: Nebraska 2010 ballot measures
Election results for the Nebraska 2010 ballot measures will be available as soon as they are released. Stay tuned for continuous election coverage on Tuesday, November 2. For more on this year's measures check out our scorecard.
Nevada
- See also: Nevada 2010 ballot measures
Election results for the Nevada 2010 ballot measures will be available as soon as they are released. Stay tuned for continuous election coverage on Tuesday, November 2. For more on this year's measures check out our scorecard.
New Mexico
- See also: New Mexico 2010 ballot measures
Ballot Measure: | Outcome: | Yes (%): | No (%): | Turnout: |
[[New Mexico War Veteran Scholarship, Amendment 1 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[New Mexico County Term Extension Amendment, Amendment 2 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[New Mexico Modern Election Language Amendment, Amendment 3 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[New Mexico Property Tax Amendment, Amendment 4 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[New Mexico Bond Question A (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[New Mexico Bond Question B (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[New Mexico Bond Question C (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[New Mexico Bond Question D (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[New Mexico Legislators Appointment Amendment, Amendment 5 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % |
New Jersey
- See also: New Jersey 2010 ballot measures
Ballot Measure: | Outcome: | Yes (%): | No (%): | Turnout: |
[[New Jersey Wage Assessment Amendment, Public Question 1 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % |
North Carolina
- See also: North Carolina 2010 ballot measures
Ballot Measure: | Outcome: | Yes (%): | No (%): | Turnout: |
[[North Carolina No Convicted Felons for Sheriff, Amendment 1 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % |
North Dakota
- See also: North Dakota 2010 ballot measures
Ballot Measure: | Outcome: | Yes (%): | No (%): | Turnout: |
[[North Dakota State Legacy Fund Establishment, Measure 1 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[North Dakota Captive Game Animal Killing Prohibited Initiative, Initiated Statutory Measure 2 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % |
Oklahoma
- See also: Oklahoma 2010 ballot measures
Election results for the Oklahoma 2010 ballot measures will be available as soon as they are released. Stay tuned for continuous election coverage on Tuesday, November 2. For more on this year's measures check out our scorecard.
Oregon
- See also: Oregon 2010 ballot measures
Election results for the Oregon 2010 ballot measures will be available as soon as they are released. Stay tuned for continuous election coverage on Tuesday, November 2. For more on this year's measures check out our scorecard.
Rhode Island
- See also: Rhode Island 2010 ballot measures
Ballot Measure: | Outcome: | Yes (%): | No (%): | Turnout: |
[[Rhode Island Question 1, Name Change Amendment (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Rhode Island Capital Bonds for Higher Education Question, Question 2 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Rhode Island Capital Bonds for Transportation Question, Question 3 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Rhode Island Capital Bonds for Open Space Question, Question 4 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % |
South Carolina
- See also: South Carolina 2010 ballot measures
Ballot Measure: | Outcome: | Yes (%): | No (%): | Turnout: |
[[South Carolina Hunting and Fishing Amendment, Amendment 1 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[South Carolina Secret Union Voting Amendment, Amendment 2 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[South Carolina Rainy Day Fund Amendment, Amendment 3 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[South Carolina Capital Reserve Fund Amendment, Amendment 4 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % |
South Dakota
- See also: South Dakota 2010 ballot measures
Ballot Measure: | Outcome: | Yes (%): | No (%): | Turnout: |
[[South Dakota Initiated Measure 13, Medical Marijuana Measure (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % |
Tennessee
- See also: Tennessee 2010 ballot measures
Ballot Measure: | Outcome: | Yes (%): | No (%): | Turnout: |
[[Tennessee Hunting Rights Amendment (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % |
Utah
- See also: Utah 2010 ballot measures
Election results for the Utah 2010 ballot measures will be available as soon as they are released. Stay tuned for continuous election coverage on Tuesday, November 2. For more on this year's measures check out our scorecard.
Vermont
- See also: Vermont 2010 ballot measures
Ballot Measure: | Outcome: | Yes (%): | No (%): | Turnout: |
[[Vermont Voting Age Amendment, Proposal 5 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % |
Virginia
- See also: Virginia 2010 ballot measures
Election results for the Virginia 2010 ballot measures will be available as soon as they are released. Stay tuned for continuous election coverage on Tuesday, November 2. For more on this year's measures check out our scorecard.
Washington
- See also: Washington 2010 ballot measures
Ballot Measure: | Outcome: | Yes (%): | No (%): | Turnout: |
[[Washington Judge Bail Authority Amendment, HJR 4220 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Washington State Debt Limits Amendment, SJR 8225 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Washington Bonds for Energy Efficiency Projects, Referendum 52 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Washington Workers' Comp Insurance Reform, Initiative 1082 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Washington Income Tax, Initiative 1098 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Washington Privatize Liquor Distribution, Initiative 1100 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Washington Revise State Liquor Laws, Initiative 1105 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Washington Repeal Tax Law Amendments, Initiative 1107 (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % | |
[[Washington Initiative 1053, Two-Thirds Legislative Vote Required to Raise Taxes Measure (2010)|]] | (%) | (%) | % |
Local measures
See also: Local ballot measure elections in 2010
Local ballot measures were on the November 2 ballot in at least 23 states.
Footnotes