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This page features election results for all 176 ballot questions that were on the November 6, 2012 general election ballot in 38 states. Additionally, results are listed below for some of the most notable local measures on the November 6 ballot.

For election results regarding state legislative, state executive official and congressional races, click here.

Statewide

Alabama

See also: Alabama 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Alabama Amendment 5	a	900,596 (68.65%)	411,167 (31.35%)
Alabama Amendment 3	a	887,024 (67.8%)	421,255 (32.2%)
Alabama Amendment 10	a	778,966 (54.04%)	662,372 (45.96%)
Alabama Amendment 9	a	880,606 (57.8%)	642,927 (42.2%)
Alabama Amendment 1	a	1,323,819 (75.16%)	437,560 (24.84%)
Alabama Amendment 2	a	1,145,034 (69.42%)	504,610 (30.58%)
Alabama Amendment 6	a	969,069 (58.96%)	674,518 (41.04%)
Alabama Amendment 11	a	830,067 (66.11%)	425,501 (33.89%)
Alabama Amendment 8	a	1102981 (68.5%)	507123 (31.5%)
Alabama Amendment 7	a	1,056,299 (67.11%)	517,595 (32.89%)
Alabama Amendment 4	d	675,064 (39.33%)	1,040,987 (60.67%)

Alaska

See also: Alaska 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Alaska Ballot Measure 1	d	90079 (33.41%)	179567 (66.59%)
Alaska Bonding Proposition A	a	159976 (58.13%)	115222 (41.87%)

Arizona

See also: Arizona 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Arizona Proposition 114	a	1,664,473 (79.94%)	417,431 (20.06%)
Arizona Proposition 120	d	623,461 (32.3%)	1,308,299 (67.7%)
Arizona Proposition 115	d	553,132 (27.6%)	1,446,970 (72.4%)
Arizona Proposition 118	a	950,938 (50.52%)	931,238 (49.48%)
Arizona Proposition 117	a	1,132,766 (56.6%)	866,249 (43.3%)
Arizona Proposition 116	d	852,981 (43.9%)	1,089,294 (56.1%)
Arizona Proposition 204	d	768,422 (36.21%)	1,353,212 (63.79%)
Arizona Proposition 119	a	1,194,594 (61.9%)	733,907 (38.1%)
Arizona Proposition 121	d	662,366 (33%)	1,340,286 (67%)

Arkansas

See also: Arkansas 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Arkansas Issue 5 (2012)	d	507,757 (48.56%)	537,898 (51.44%)
Arkansas Issue 2 (2012)	d	424,782 (43.38%)	554,361 (56.62%)
Arkansas Issue 1 (2012)	a	592,980 (58.21%)	425,733 (41.79%)

California

See also: California 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
California Proposition 30	a	7,014,114 (55.4%)	5,653,637 (44.6%)
California Proposition 31	d	4,642,088 (39.5%)	7,115,166 (60.5%)
California Proposition 32	d	5,400,218 (43.4%)	7,043,917 (56.6%)
California Proposition 33	d	5,510,282 (45.0%)	6,737,571 (55.0%)
California Proposition 34	d	5,974,243 (48.0%)	6,460,264 (52.0%)
California Proposition 35	a	10,078,476 (81.3%)	2,310,612 (18.7%)
California Proposition 36 (2012)	a	8,575,619 (69.3%)	3,798,218 (30.7%)
California Proposition 37	d	6,088,714 (48.6%)	6,442,371 (51.4%)
California Proposition 38	d	3,541,199 (28.7%)	8,789,892 (71.3%)
California Proposition 39	a	7,384,417 (61.1%)	4,701,563 (38.9%)
California Proposition 40	a	8,354,158 (71.9%)	3,258,740 (28.1%)

Colorado

See also: Colorado 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Colorado Amendment 65	a	1,762,515 (74.1%)	619,073 (25.99%)
Colorado Amendment 64	a	1,383,139 (55.32%)	1,116,894 (44.68%)
Colorado Amendment S	a	1,276,405 (56.35%)	988,541 (43.65%)

Florida

See also: Florida 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Florida Amendment 6	d	3,511,354 (44.9%)	4,308,408 (55.1%)
Florida Amendment 12	d	3,060,425 (41.55%)	4,306,068 (58.45%)
Florida Amendment 1	d	3,632,315 (48.5%)	3,856,608 (51.5%)
Florida Amendment 4	d	3,244,138 (43.18%)	4,268,467 (56.82%)
Florida Amendment 9	a	4,747,536 (61.68%)	2,950,083 (38.32%)
Florida Amendment 8	d	3,441,128 (44.53%)	4,286,376 (55.47%)
Florida Amendment 11	a	4,717,827 (61.26%)	2,984,270 (38.74%)
Florida Amendment 3	d	3,204,350 (42.44%)	4,346,740 (57.56%)
Florida Amendment 5	d	2,728,008 (36.95%)	4,654,167 (63.05%)
Florida Amendment 10	d	3,432,905 (45.49%)	4,113,395 (54.51%)
Florida Amendment 2	a	4,907,341 (63.25%)	2,850,880 (36.75%)

Georgia

See also: Georgia 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Georgia Amendment 1	a	2,178,183 (58.58%)	1,540,198 (41.42%)
Georgia Amendment 2	a	2,266,980 (63.77%)	1,287,761 (36.23%)

Hawaii

See also: Hawaii 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Hawaii Retired Judges Amendment	d	216,655 (49.6%)	174,190 (39.9%)
Hawaii Dam and Reservoir Amendment	d	212,395 (48.7%)	175,952 (40.3%)

Idaho

See also: Idaho 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Idaho HJR 2	a	456,514 (70.3%)	165,289 (25.4%)
Idaho Proposition 3	d	215,800 (33.3%)	432,667 (66.7%)
Idaho SJR 102	a	454,175 (74.4%)	156,249 (25.6%)

Illinois

See also: Illinois 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Illinois HJRCA 49	d	2,282,862 (56%)	1,796,983 (44%)

Kansas

See also: Kansas 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Kansas HCR 5017 (2012)	a	551,479 (53.4%)	479,792 (46.5%)

Kentucky

See also: Kentucky 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Kentucky House Bill 1 (2012)	a	1,298,340 (85%)	238,320 (15%)

Louisiana

See also: Louisiana 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Louisiana Amendment 7 (2012)	a	1,002,627 (60.99%)	641,304 (39.01%)
Louisiana Amendment 8 (2012)	a	848,616 (51.68%)	793,591 (48.32%)
Louisiana Amendment 1 (2012)	a	1,282,809 (70.84%)	527,850 (29.16%)
Louisiana Amendment 6 (2012)	d	694,499 (42.46%)	940,991 (57.54%)
Louisiana Amendment 4 (2012)	a	1,264,847 (73.51%)	455,780 (26.49%)
Louisiana Amendment 3 (2012)	a	1,100,604 (64.47%)	606,653 (35.53%)
Louisiana Amendment 5 (2012)	a	1,228,122 (70.28%)	519,373 (29.72%)
Louisiana Amendment 2 (2012)	a	1,331,891 (73.45%)	481,360 (26.55%)
Louisiana Amendment 9 (2012)	a	923,879 (56.44%)	713,176 (43.56%)

Maine

See also: Maine 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Maine Question 2	d	334,580 (46.2%)	350,590 (48.4%)
Maine Question 1	a	372,887 (51.5%)	334,723 (46.2%)
Maine Question 4	a	499,366 (68.9%)	191,454 (26.4%)
Maine Question 3	a	418,555 (57.8%)	270,301 (37.3%)
Maine Question 5	a	432,813 (59.7%)	253,561 (35%)

Maryland

See also: Maryland 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Maryland Question 3	a	2,220,425 (88%)	303,324 (12%)
Maryland Question 7	a	1,373,886 (51.9%)	1,272,355 (48.1%)
Maryland Question 4	a	1,521,579 (58.9%)	1,063,228 (41.1%)
Maryland Question 2 (2012)	a	2,143,521 (88.1%)	290,845 (11.9%)
Maryland Question 1 (2012)	a	2,133,356 (87.8%)	296,631 (12.2%)
Maryland Question 5	a	1,549,511 (64.1%)	869,568 (33.9%)
Maryland Question 6	a	1,373,504 (52.4%)	1,246,045 (47.6%)

Massachusetts

See also: Massachusetts 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Massachusetts Question 2	d	1,466,866 (48.1%)	1,534,757 (51.9%)
Massachusetts Question 1	a	2,353,603 (87.7%)	392,562 (12.3%)
Massachusetts Question 3	a	1,914,747 (63.3%)	1,108,904 (36.7%)

Michigan

See also: Michigan 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Michigan Proposal 2	d	1,949,513 (42%)	2,626,731 (57%)
Michigan Proposal 1	d	2,130,354 (47%)	2,370,601 (53%)
Michigan Proposal 4	d	1,985,595 (44%)	2,550,420 (56%)
Michigan Proposal 6	d	1,853,127 (41%)	2,699,558 (59%)
Michigan Proposal 3	d	1,721,279 (38%)	2,842,000 (62%)
Michigan Proposal 5	d	1,410,944 (31%)	3,105,649 (69%)

Minnesota

See also: Minnesota 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Minnesota Amendment 1	d	1,399,916 (47.44%)	1,510,434 (52.56%)
Minnesota Amendment 2	d	1,362,009 (46.16%)	1,539,044 (53.84%)

Missouri

See also: Missouri 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Missouri Proposition E	a	1,573,292 (61.7%)	976,250 (38.3%)
Missouri Amendment 3 (2012)	d	608,458 (24%)	1,929,470 (76%)
Missouri Proposition A	a	1,617,443 (63.9%)	914,143 (36.1%)
Missouri Proposition B	d	1,321,586 (49.2%)	1,362,005 (50.8%)

Montana

See also: Montana 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Montana I-166	a	343,549 (74.67%)	116,554 (25.33%)
Montana LR-122	a	318,612 (67.20%)	155,536 (32.80%)
Montana LR-124	a	268,790 (57.25%)	200,730 (42.75%)
Montana LR-120	a	334,416 (70.55%)	139,598 (29.45%)
Montana LR-121	a	378,563 (79.51%)	97,528 (20.49%)

Nebraska

See also: Nebraska 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Nebraska Amendment 1	a	606,433 (83%)	124,467 (17%)
Nebraska Amendment 2	a	557,534 (76.73%)	169,250 (23.27%)
Nebraska Amendment 4	d	236,566 (31.59%)	513,230 (68.41%)
Nebraska Amendment 3	d	263,394 (35.34%)	481,574 (64.66%)

Nevada

See also: Nevada 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Nevada Question 1	a	511,282 (53.97%)	436,065 (46.03%)

New Hampshire

See also: New Hampshire 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
New Hampshire Constitution Convention Question (Question 3) (2012)	d	215,679 (35.96%)	384,014 (64.04%)
New Hampshire CACR 13 (Question 1) (2012)	d	355,054 (57.09%)	266,883 (42.91%)
New Hampshire CACR 26 (Question 2) (2012)	d	294,164 (48.84%)	308,094 (51.16%)

New Jersey

See also: New Jersey 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
New Jersey Public Question 2 (2012)	a	1,982,406 (83.1%)	401,606 (16.9%)
New Jersey Public Question 1 (2012)	a	1,541,549 (62.7%)	916,259 (37.3%)

New Mexico

See also: New Mexico 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
New Mexico Bond Question C (2012)	a	411,017 (61.12%)	261,406 (38.88%)
New Mexico Constitutional Amendment 1 (2012)	a	398,723 (60.22%)	263,418 (39.78%)
New Mexico Bond Question B (2012)	a	415,068 (62.03%)	254,099 (37.97%)
New Mexico Constitutional Amendment 5 (2012)	a	399,428 (61.99%)	244,953 (38.01%)
New Mexico Constitutional Amendment 3 (2012)	a	322,861 (50.75%)	313,283 (49.25%)
New Mexico Constitutional Amendment 4 (2012)	a	327,097 (50.71%)	317,890 (49.29%)
New Mexico Constitutional Amendment 2 (2012)	a	537,195 (80.91%)	126,776 (19.09%)
New Mexico Bond Question A (2012)	a	416,513 (62.45%)	250,481 (37.55%)

North Dakota

See also: North Dakota 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
North Dakota Measure 3	a	201,920 (66.89%)	99,934 (33.11%)
North Dakota Measure 2	a	259,497 (88.74%)	32,926 (11.26%)
North Dakota Measure 1	a	206,150 (71.41%)	82,518 (28.59%)
North Dakota Measure 5	d	109,395 (34.63%)	206,546 (65.37%)
North Dakota Measure 4	a	209,456 (66.67%)	104,730 (33.33%)

Ohio

See also: Ohio 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Ohio Issue 1	d	1,523,239 (31.92%)	3,248,142 (68.08%)
Ohio Issue 2	d	1,800,073 (36.8%)	3,088,353 (63.2%)

Oklahoma

See also: Oklahoma 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Oklahoma State Question 759	a	745,854 (59.2%)	514,163 (40.8%)
Oklahoma State Question 762	a	745,133 (59.2%)	514,080 (40.8%)
Oklahoma State Question 766	a	826,102 (65%)	445,500 (35%)
Oklahoma State Question 758	a	858,081 (67.7%)	409,04 (32.3%)
Oklahoma State Question 765	a	751,909 (59.9%)	502,949 (40.1%)
Oklahoma State Question 764	a	706,322 (56.7%)	539,492 (43.3%)

Oregon

See also: Oregon 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Oregon Measure 80	d	810,538 (46.58%)	923,071 (53.42%)
Oregon Measure 77	a	957,646 (58.71%)	673,468 (41.29%)
Oregon Measure 85	a	1,007,122 (59.90%)	672,586 (40.10%)
Oregon Measure 84	d	776,143 (45.86%)	912,541 (54.14%)
Oregon Measure 81	d	567,996 (34.50%)	1,072,614 (65.50%)
Oregon Measure 78	a	1,165,963 (71.89%)	458,509 (28.11%)
Oregon Measure 83	d	500,123 (29.23%)	1,207,508 (70.77%)
Oregon Measure 82	d	485,240 (28.29%)	1,226,331 (71.71%)
Oregon Measure 79	a	976,587 (58.89%)	679,710 (41.11%)

Rhode Island

See also: Rhode Island 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Rhode Island Question 7 (2012)	a	246,132 (61.6%)	153,413 (38.4%)
Rhode Island Question 1 (2012)	a	289,530 (70.8%)	119,142 (29.2%)
Rhode Island Question 5 (2012)	a	289,330 (73.9%)	102,097 (26.1%)
Rhode Island Question 3 (2012)	a	262,307 (66.2%)	133,981 (33.8%)
Rhode Island Question 6 (2012)	a	276,924 (69.8%)	119,659 (30.2%)
Rhode Island Question 2 (2012)	a	267,819 (66.5%)	134,694 (33.5%)
Rhode Island Question 4 (2012)	a	304,287 (77.3%)	89,130 (22.7%)

South Carolina

See also: South Carolina 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
South Carolina Amendment 1	a	1,009,367 (55.51%)	809,063 (44.49%)

South Dakota

See also: South Dakota 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
South Dakota Amendment O	a	186,956 (56.76%)	142,410 (43.24%)
South Dakota Amendment M	d	96,187 (29.6%)	228,720 (70.4%)
South Dakota Amendment N	d	125,715 (36.82%)	215,675 (63.18%)
South Dakota Initiated Measure 15	d	151,498 (43.27%)	198,586 (56.73%)
South Dakota Referred Law 14	d	139,751 (42.36%)	190,126 (57.64%)
South Dakota Referred Law 16	d	114,590 (32.77%)	235,064 (67.23%)

Utah

See also: Utah 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Utah Constitutional Amendment B (2012)	a	585,557 (67.86%)	277,295 (32.14%)
Utah Constitutional Amendment A	a	417,619 (50.52%)	408,958 (49.48%)

Virginia

See also: Virginia 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Virginia Question 1	a	2,661,547 (74.45%)	913,201 (25.55%)
Virginia Question 2	a	2,877,171 (81.91%)	635,319 (18.08%)

Washington

See also: Washington 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Washington Initiative 1240	a	1,525,807 (50.69%)	1,484,125 (49.31%)
Washington Initiative 502	a	1,724,209 (55.7%)	1,371,235 (44.3%)
Washington Advisory Vote 1	a	1,552,134 (56.9%)	1,175,863 (43.1%)
Washington Advisory Vote 2	a	1,476,491 (55%)	1,207,812 (45%)
Washington SJR 8223	d	1,258,969 (43.99%)	1,602,785 (56.01%)
Washington Referendum 74	a	1,659,915 (53.7%)	1,431,285 (46.3%)
Washington SJR 8221	a	1,748,436 (62.91%)	1,031,039 (7.09%)
Washington Initiative 1185	a	1,892,969 (63.9%)	1,069,083 (36.09%)

West Virginia

See also: West Virginia 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
West Virginia Amendment 1	d	271,067 (48.09%)	292,575 (51.91%)

Wyoming

See also: Wyoming 2012 ballot measures

Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Wyoming Constitutional Amendment C (2012)	d	122,824 (48.99%)	88,562 (35.33%)
Wyoming Constitutional Amendment A (2012)	a	181,984 (72.59%)	54,405 (21.70%)
Wyoming Constitutional Amendment B (2012)	a	212,561 (84.79%)	25,564 (10.20%)