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January 26

aUpheld Oregon Tax Hike Vote, Ballot Measures 66 and 67

May 4

a Ohio Third Frontier Bond Renewal, Issue 1
a Ohio Columbus Casino Relocation, Issue 2

May 11

a Nebraska Bond Question, Amendment 1

May 18

a Oregon School Bonds Matching, Measure 68
a Oregon Higher Education Funds, Measure 69
a Arizona Sales Tax Increase, Proposition 100

June 1

d Alabama Propane Gas Promotion Programs Amendment

June 8

a California Proposition 13 (Seismic Retrofitting)
a California Proposition 14 (Top Two Primaries)
d California Proposition 15 (Public Funding of Some Elections)
d California Proposition 16 (Supermajority Vote Required to Start a Community Public Utility)
d California Proposition 17 (Auto Insurance Persistency Discounts)
a Maine Tax Code People's Veto, Question 1
a Maine Energy Efficiency Bonds Issue, Question 2
a Maine Jobs Bond Issue, Question 3
a Maine Economic Development and Job Bonds Issue, Question 4
a Maine Water Quality Bonds Issue, Question 5

August 3

a Missouri Health Care Freedom, Proposition C

August 24

d Alaska Anti-Corruption Act
a Alaska Parental Notification Initiative

October 2

a Louisiana Legislature Convening Date, Amendment 1
a Louisiana Homeland Security, Amendment 2

November 2

Alabama

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a Alabama Ad Valorem Tax Amendment
a Alabama Special County Educational Tax Amendment
a Alabama Ten Year Road and Bridge Construction Program
a Alabama City/County Tax Amendment

Alaska

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a Alaska Veterans' Bonds Question
a Alaska Bond Package Question
d Alaska Legislature Increase Amendment

Arizona

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a Proposition 106
a Proposition 107
d Proposition 109
d Proposition 110
d Proposition 111
d Proposition 112
a Proposition 113
d Proposition 203
d Proposition 301
d Proposition 302

Arkansas

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a Arkansas Hunting Rights Amendment
a Arkansas Standard for SuperProject Bonds
a Arkansas Interest Rate Limit

California

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d Proposition 19, Marijuana Legalization
a Proposition 20, Congressional Redistricting
d Proposition 21, Vehicle License Fees
a Proposition 22, Ban on State Borrowing from Local Gov'ts
d Proposition 23, Suspension of AB 32 (Global Warming)
d Proposition 24, Business Tax Breaks
a Proposition 25, Majority Vote to Pass Budget
a Proposition 26, Supermajority to Enact New Taxes
d Proposition 27, Elimination of Citizen Redistricting Commission

Colorado

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d Colorado Regulation of Games of Chance, Amendment P
a Colorado State Seat Temporary Location, Amendment Q
d Colorado Exempt Possessory Interests in Real Property, Amendment R
d Colorado Property Taxes, Amendment 60
d Colorado State and Local Debt Limitations, Amendment 61
d Colorado Fetal Personhood, Amendment 62
d Colorado Health Care, Amendment 63
d Colorado Motor Vehicle, Income, and Telecom Taxes, Proposition 101
d Colorado Criminal Defendant Bail Bond, Proposition 102

Florida

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d Florida Campaign Finance Requirement Repeal, Amendment 1
a Florida Military Homestead Property Tax Exemption, Amendment 2
d Florida Comprehensive Land Use Plans, Amendment 4
a Florida Legislative District Boundaries, Amendment 5
a Florida Congressional District Boundaries, Amendment 6
d Florida Class Size, Amendment 8
a Florida Federal Budget Advisory Question

Georgia

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a Georgia Employment Contract Enforcement, Amendment 1
d Georgia Trauma Care Funding, Amendment 2
d Georgia Transportation Project Contracts, Amendment 3
a Georgia Energy Project Contracts, Amendment 4
a Georgia Industrial Property Designation, Amendment 5
a Georgia Business Inventory Exemption, Referendum A

Hawaii

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a Hawaii Board of Education Amendment, Question 1
a Hawaii Tax Rebates Amendment, Question 2

Idaho

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a Idaho Tuition and Fees Amendment
a Idaho Airport Debt Amendment
a Idaho Power Amendment
a Idaho Hospital Debt Amendment

Illinois

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a Illinois Governor Recall Amendment

Indiana

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a Indiana Property Tax Cap Amendment

Iowa

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d Iowa Constitutional Convention Question
a Iowa Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation Trust Fund Amendment

Kansas

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a Kansas Right to Bear Arms Question
a Kansas Voting Disqualification Amendment

Louisiana

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a Louisiana Officials Salary Increase, Amendment 1
a Louisiana Natural Resource Severance Taxes, Amendment 2
a Louisiana Property Tax Exemption for Veterans, Amendment 3
d Louisiana Property Tax Limit, Amendment 4
a Louisiana Homestead Tax Exemption, Amendment 5
a Louisiana Public Retirement Systems, Amendment 6
d Louisiana Property Tax Bidding Process, Amendment 7
a Louisiana Expropriated Property, Amendment 8
a Louisiana Workers' Compensation Judgements, Amendment 9
a Louisiana Bench Trial, Amendment 10

Maine

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a Maine Oxford Casino Initiative, Question 1
a Maine Dental Care Bonds Issue, Question 2
a Maine Conservation Bonds Issue, Question 3

Maryland

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a Maryland Civil Jury Trials Amendment
a Maryland Constitutional Convention Question
a Maryland Orphan's Court Judges in Baltimore Amendment(2010)

Massachusetts

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a Massachusetts No Sales Tax for Alcohol Initiative
d Massachusetts Sales Tax Relief Act
d Massachusetts Comprehensive Permits and Regional Planning Initiative

Michigan

d Michigan Constitutional Convention, Proposal 1
a Michigan Felon Politician Ban Amendment, Proposal 2

Missouri

a Missouri Election of Charter County Assessors, Amendment 1
a Missouri Prisoner of War Property Tax Exemption, Amendment 2
a Missouri Real Estate Taxation, Amendment 3
a Missouri Earnings Tax Initiative, Proposition A
a Missouri Dog Breeding Regulation Initiative, Proposition B

Montana

d Montana Constitutional Convention Question
a Montana Hunter Access Funding Initiative
a Montana New Property Tax Elimination Amendment
a Montana Loan Interest Rate Limit

Nebraska

d Nebraska State Treasurer Abolishing Amendment
a Nebraska Economic Development Funding Amendment

Nevada

d Nevada Judicial Appointment Amendment, Question 1
d Nevada Appellate Court Amendment, Question 2
d Nevada Sales and Use Tax Amendment, Question 3
d Nevada Eminent Domain Amendment, Question 4

New Jersey

a New Jersey Wage Assessment Amendment, Public Question 1 (2010)

New Mexico

a New Mexico War Veteran Scholarship
d New Mexico County Term Extension Amendment
a New Mexico Modern Election Language Amendment
a New Mexico Property Tax Amendment
d New Mexico Legislators Appointment Amendment
a New Mexico Bond Question A
a New Mexico Bond Question B
a New Mexico Bond Question C
d New Mexico Bond Question D

North Carolina

a North Carolina No Convicted Felons for Sheriff Amendment

North Dakota

a North Dakota State Legacy Fund Establishment, Measure 1
d North Dakota Fenced Hunting Ban, Measure 2

Oklahoma

d Oklahoma State Question 744
a Oklahoma State Question 746
a Oklahoma State Question 747
a Oklahoma State Question 748
a Oklahoma State Question 750
a Oklahoma State Question 751
a Oklahoma State Question 752
d Oklahoma State Question 754
a Oklahoma State Question 755
a Oklahoma State Question 756
a Oklahoma State Question 757

Oregon

a Oregon Veteran Home Loans Expansion, Measure 70
a Oregon Legislature Annual Sessions Amendment, Measure 71
a Oregon Property Projects, Measure 72
a Oregon Minimum Criminal Sentence Increase, Measure 73
d Oregon Regulated Medical Marijuana Supply System Act, Measure 74
d Oregon Job Growth Education And Communities Fund Act, Part II, Measure 75
a Oregon Lottery Funds for Natural Resources Amendment, Measure 76

Rhode Island

d Rhode Island Name Change Amendment
a Rhode Island Capital Bonds for Higher Education Question
a Rhode Island Capital Bonds for Transportation Question
a Rhode Island Capital Bonds for Open Space Question

South Carolina

a South Carolina Hunting and Fishing Amendment
a South Carolina Secret Union Voting Amendment
a South Carolina Rainy Day Fund Amendment
a South Carolina Capital Reserve Fund Amendment

South Dakota

a South Dakota Smoking Ban Referendum
d South Dakota Medical Marijuana Act
a South Dakota Vote by Secret Ballot, Amendment K
d South Dakota State Cement Enterprise Sales Trust Fund, Amendment L

Tennessee

a Tennessee Hunting Rights Amendment

Utah

a Utah Vote by Secret Ballot, Amendment A
a Utah Legislator Eligibility, Amendment B
a Utah Property Tax Exemption for Water Facilities, Amendment C
a Utah Independent Ethics Commission, Amendment D

Vermont

a Vermont Voting Age Amendment, Proposal 5

Virginia

a Virginia Property Tax Exemption for Veterans
a Virginia Property Tax Exemption for Elderly and Disabled(2010)
a Virginia Revenue Stabilization Fund Amendment

Washington

a Washington Judge Bail Authority Amendment
a Washington State Debt Limits Amendment
d Washington Schools Energy Efficiency Projects, Referred Bill 52
d Washington Privatize State Liquor Stores Act, Initiative 1100
d Washington Workers' Comp Insurance Reform, Initiative 1082
d Washington Income Tax, Initiative 1098
a Washington Tax Initiative, Initiative 1053
d Washington Revise State Liquor Laws, Initiative 1105
a Washington Repeal Tax Law Amendments, Initiative 1107

Initiated amendments

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Initiated amendments on the ballot in 2010

• California Proposition 16, Supermajority Vote Required to Create a Community Choice Aggregator (June 2010)
• California Proposition 20, Congressional Redistricting (2010)
• California Proposition 22, Ban on State Borrowing from Local Governments (2010)
• California Proposition 25, Majority Vote for Legislature to Pass the Budget (2010)
• California Proposition 26, Supermajority Vote to Pass New Taxes and Fees (2010)
• California Proposition 27, Elimination of Citizen Redistricting Commission (2010)
• Colorado Fetal Personhood, Amendment 62 (2010)
• Colorado Health Care, Amendment 63 (2010)
• Colorado Property Taxes, Amendment 60 (2010)
• Colorado State and Local Debt Limitations, Amendment 61 (2010)
• Florida Comprehensive Land Use Plans, Amendment 4 (2010)
• Florida Congressional District Boundaries, Amendment 6 (2010)
• Florida Legislative District Boundaries, Amendment 5 (2010)
• Missouri Real Estate Taxation, Amendment 3 (2010)
• Montana New Property Tax Elimination Amendment, CI-105 (2010)
• Oklahoma State Question 744 (2010)
• Oregon Lottery Funds for Natural Resources Amendment, Measure 76 (2010)

Referred amendments

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Referred amendments on the ballot in 2010

• Alabama Ad Valorem Tax Amendment, Amendment 1 (2010)
• Alabama City/County Tax Amendment, Amendment 4 (2010)
• Alabama Propane Gas Promotion Programs Amendment (June 2010)
• Alabama Special County Educational Tax Amendment, Amendment 2 (2010)
• Alabama Ten Year Road and Bridge Construction Program, Amendment 3 (2010)
• Alaska Legislature Increase Amendment, Ballot Measure 1 (2010)
• Arizona Civil Rights Amendment, Proposition 107 (2010)
• Arizona Health Insurance Reform Amendment, Proposition 106 (2010)
• Arizona Hunting Amendment, Proposition 109 (2010)
• Arizona Lieutenant Governor Amendment, Proposition 111 (2010)
• Arizona Sales Tax Increase, Proposition 100 (May 2010)
• Arizona Save Our Secret Ballot Amendment, Proposition 113 (2010)
• Arizona Signature Filing Amendment, Proposition 112 (2010)
• Arizona State Trust Lands Question, Proposition 110 (2010)
• Arkansas Hunting Rights Amendment, Issue 1 (2010)
• Arkansas Interest Rate Limit, Issue 2 (2010)
• Arkansas Standard for SuperProject Bonds, Issue 3 (2010)
• California Proposition 13, Seismic Retrofitting (June 2010)
• California Proposition 14, Top Two Primaries Act (June 2010)
• Colorado Exempt Possessory Interests in Real Property, Amendment R (2010)
• Colorado Regulation of Games of Chance, Amendment P (2010)
• Colorado State Seat Temporary Location, Amendment Q (2010)
• Florida Campaign Finance Requirement Repeal, Amendment 1 (2010)
• Florida Class Size, Amendment 8 (2010)
• Florida Military Homestead Property Tax Exemption, Amendment 2 (2010)
• Georgia Employment Contract Enforcement, Amendment 1 (2010)
• Georgia Energy Project Contracts, Amendment 4 (2010)
• Georgia Industrial Property Designation, Amendment 5 (2010)
• Georgia Transportation Project Contracts, Amendment 3 (2010)
• Georgia Trauma Care Funding, Amendment 2 (2010)
• Hawaii Board of Education Amendment, Question 1 (2010)
• Hawaii Tax Rebates Amendment, Question 2 (2010)
• Idaho Airport Debt Amendment, HJR 5 (2010)
• Idaho Hospital Debt Amendment, HJR 4 (2010)
• Idaho Power Amendment, HJR 7 (2010)
• Idaho Tuition and Fees Amendment, SJR 101 (2010)
• Illinois Governor Recall Amendment (2010)
• Indiana Property Tax Cap Amendment, Public Question 1 (2010)
• Iowa Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation Trust Fund Amendment, Measure 1 (2010)
• Kansas Right to Bear Arms Question, Constitutional Amendment Question 1 (2010)
• Kansas Voting Disqualification Amendment, Constitutional Amendment Question 2 (2010)
• Louisiana Bench Trial, Amendment 10 (2010)
• Louisiana Expropriated Property, Amendment 8 (2010)
• Louisiana Homeland Security, Amendment 2 (October 2010)
• Louisiana Homestead Tax Exemption, Amendment 5 (2010)
• Louisiana Legislature Convening Date, Amendment 1 (October 2010)
• Louisiana Natural Resource Severance Taxes, Amendment 2 (2010)
• Louisiana Officials Salary Increase, Amendment 1 (2010)
• Louisiana Property Tax Bidding Process, Amendment 7 (2010)
• Louisiana Property Tax Exemption for Veterans, Amendment 3 (2010)
• Louisiana Property Tax Limit, Amendment 4 (2010)
• Louisiana Public Retirement Systems, Amendment 6 (2010)
• Louisiana Workers' Compensation Judgements, Amendment 9 (2010)
• Maryland Civil Jury Trials Amendment, Question 2 (2010)
• Maryland Orphan's Court Judges in Baltimore Amendment, Question 3 (2010)
• Michigan Felon Politician Ban Amendment, Proposal 2 (2010)
• Missouri Election of Charter County Assessors, Amendment 1 (2010)
• Missouri Prisoner of War Property Tax Exemption, Amendment 2 (2010)
• Nebraska Bond Question, Amendment 1 (May 2010)
• Nebraska Economic Development Funding Amendment, Amendment 1 (2010)
• Nebraska State Treasurer Amendment, Amendment 2 (2010)
• Nevada Appellate Court Amendment, Question 2 (2010)
• Nevada Eminent Domain Amendment, Question 4 (2010)
• Nevada Judicial Appointment Amendment, Question 1 (2010)
• New Jersey Wage Assessment Amendment, Public Question 1 (2010)
• New Mexico County Term Extension Amendment, Amendment 2 (2010)
• New Mexico Legislators Appointment Amendment, Amendment 5 (2010)
• New Mexico Modern Election Language Amendment, Amendment 3 (2010)
• New Mexico Property Tax Amendment, Amendment 4 (2010)
• New Mexico War Veteran Scholarship, Amendment 1 (2010)
• North Carolina No Convicted Felons for Sheriff Amendment (2010)
• North Dakota State Legacy Fund Establishment, Measure 1 (2010)
• Ohio Columbus Casino Relocation, Issue 2 (May 2010)
• Oklahoma "Sharia Law Amendment", State Question 755 (2010)
• Oklahoma Apportionment Commission Measure, State Question 748 (2010)
• Oklahoma Health Care Freedom Amendment, State Question 756 (2010)
• Oklahoma Rainy Day Fund Amendment, State Question 757 (2010)
• Oklahoma State Question 750 (2010)
• Oklahoma State Question 751 (2010)
• Oklahoma State Question 752 (2010)
• Oklahoma State Question 754 (2010)
• Oklahoma Term Limits, State Question 747 (2010)
• Oklahoma Voter Identification Measure, State Question 746 (2010)
• Oregon Higher Education Funds, Measure 69 (May 2010)
• Oregon Legislature Annual Sessions Amendment, Measure 71 (2010)
• Oregon Property Projects, Measure 72 (2010)
• Oregon School Bonds Matching, Measure 68 (May 2010)
• Oregon Veteran Home Loans Expansion, Measure 70 (2010)
• Rhode Island Name Change Amendment, Question 1 (2010)
• South Carolina Capital Reserve Fund Amendment, Amendment 4 (2010)
• South Carolina Hunting and Fishing Amendment, Amendment 1 (2010)
• South Carolina Rainy Day Fund Amendment, Amendment 3 (2010)
• South Carolina Secret Union Voting Amendment, Amendment 2 (2010)
• South Dakota State Cement Enterprise Sales Trust Fund, Amendment L (2010)
• South Dakota Vote by Secret Ballot, Amendment K (2010)
• Tennessee Hunting Rights Amendment (2010)
• Utah Independent Ethics Commission, Amendment D (2010)
• Utah Legislator Eligibility, Amendment B (2010)
• Utah Property Tax Exemption for Water Facilities, Amendment C (2010)
• Utah Vote by Secret Ballot, Amendment A (2010)
• Vermont Voting Age Amendment, Proposal 5 (2010)
• Virginia Property Tax Exemption for Elderly and Disabled, Question 1 (2010)
• Virginia Property Tax Exemption for Veterans, Question 2 (2010)
• Virginia Revenue Stabilization Fund Amendment, Question 3 (2010)
• Washington Judge Bail Authority Amendment, HJR 4220 (2010)
• Washington State Debt Limits Amendment, SJR 8225 (2010)

Initiated statutes

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Initiated statutes on the ballot in 2010

• Alaska Anti Corruption Act, Ballot Measure 1 (August 2010)
• Alaska Parental Notification Initiative, Ballot Measure 2 (August 2010)
• Arizona Medical Marijuana Question, Proposition 203, 2010
• California Proposition 17, Car Insurance "Persistency Discounts" (June 2010)
• California Proposition 19, the Marijuana Legalization Initiative (2010)
• California Proposition 21, Vehicle License Fee for Parks (2010)
• California Proposition 23, the Suspension of AB 32 (2010)
• California Proposition 24, Repeal of Corporate Tax Breaks (2010)
• Colorado Criminal Defendant Bail Bond, Proposition 102 (2010)
• Colorado Motor Vehicle, Income, and Telecom Taxes, Proposition 101 (2010)
• Maine Oxford Casino Initiative, Question 1 (2010)
• Massachusetts Comprehensive Permits and Regional Planning Initiative, Question 2 (2010)
• Massachusetts No Sales Tax for Alcohol Initiative, Question 1 (2010)
• Massachusetts Sales Tax Relief Act, Question 3 (2010)
• Missouri Dog Breeding Regulation Initiative, Proposition B (2010)
• Missouri Earnings Tax Initiative, Proposition A (2010)
• Montana Hunter Access Funding Initiative, I-161 (2010)
• Montana Loan Interest Rate Limit, I-164 (2010)
• North Dakota Fenced Hunting Ban, Measure 2 (2010)
• Oregon Job Growth Education And Communities Fund Act, Part II, Measure 75 (2010)
• Oregon Minimum Criminal Sentence Increase, Measure 73 (2010)
• Oregon Regulated Medical Marijuana Supply System Act, Measure 74 (2010)
• South Dakota Medical Marijuana Act, Initiated Measure 13 (2010)
• Washington Income Tax, Initiative 1098 (2010)
• Washington Privatize Liquor Distribution, Initiative 1100 (2010)
• Washington Repeal Tax Law Amendments, Initiative 1107 (2010)
• Washington Revise State Liquor Laws, Initiative 1105 (2010)
• Washington Supermajority Vote Required in State Legislature to Raise Taxes, Initiative 1053 (2010)
• Washington Workers' Comp Insurance Reform, Initiative 1082 (2010)

Referred statutes

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Referred statutes on the ballot in 2010

• Alaska Bond Package Question, Bonding Proposition B (2010)
• Alaska Veterans' Bonds Question, Bonding Proposition A (2010)
• Arizona First Things First Program Repeal, Proposition 302 (2010)
• Arizona Land Conservation Fund Transfer, Proposition 301 (2010)
• California Proposition 15, Public Funding of Some Elections (June 2010)
• Georgia Business Inventory Exemption, Referendum A (2010)
• Maine Conservation Bonds Issue, Question 3 (2010)
• Maine Dental Care Bonds Issue, Question 2 (2010)
• Maine Economic Development and Job Bonds Issue, Question 4 (June 2010)
• Maine Energy Efficiency Bonds Issue, Question 2 (June 2010)
• Maine Jobs Bond Issue, Question 3 (June 2010)
• Maine Water Quality Bonds Issue, Question 5 (June 2010)
• Missouri Health Care Freedom, Proposition C (August 2010)
• Nevada Sales and Use Tax Amendment, Question 3 (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)
• Ohio Third Frontier Bond Renewal, Issue 1 (May 2010)
• Rhode Island Capital Bonds for Higher Education Question, Question 2 (2010)
• Rhode Island Capital Bonds for Open Space Question, Question 4 (2010)
• Rhode Island Capital Bonds for Transportation Question, Question 3 (2010)
• Washington Schools Energy Efficiency Projects, Referred Bill 52 (2010)

What's a People's Veto? →

January 26

aUpheld Oregon Tax Hike Vote, Ballot Measures 66 and 67 (2010)

June 8

dVetoed Maine Tax Code People's Veto (2010)

November 2

aUpheld South Dakota Smoking Ban Referendum (2010)

More about automatically-referred constitutional convention questions →

Constitutional conventions on the ballot in 2010

• Iowa Constitutional Convention Question (2010)
• Maryland Constitutional Convention Question (2010)
• Michigan Constitutional Convention (2010)
• Montana Constitutional Convention Question (2010)

More on 2010 polls →

Alabama

Alabama Electronic Bingo Amendment (2010)

Date of Poll	Pollster	In favor	Opposed	Undecided	Number polled
Jan 4-17, 2010	P.A.R.C.A	72%	26%	2%	529

Arkansas

Arkansas Hunting Rights Amendment (2010)

Date of Poll	Pollster	In favor	Opposed	Undecided	Number polled
Jan. 18-20, 2010	Mason-Dixon Polling & Research Inc.	54%	20%	26%	625

California

California Proposition 15, Public Funding of Some Elections (June 2010)

Date of Poll	Pollster	In favor	Opposed	Undecided
Oct 19-23, 2009	Lake Research Partners	63%	22%	16%

Florida

Amendment 2

Florida Military Homestead Property Tax Exemption, Amendment 2 (2010)

Date of Poll	Pollster	In favor	Opposed	Undecided	Number polled
May 3-5, 2010	Mason-Dixon Polling & Research Inc.	71%	19%	10%	625

Amendment 4

Florida Hometown Democracy Land Use, Amendment 4 (2010)

Date of Poll	Pollster	In favor	Opposed	Undecided	Number polled
Feb. 5-17, 2010	The Nielsen Company	51%	43%	6%	1,282
May 3-5, 2010	Mason-Dixon Polling & Research Inc.	61%	18%	21%	625
Sept. 20-22, 2010	Mason-Dixon Polling & Research Inc.	53%	26%	21%	625
Sept. 27-29, 2010	Zogby poll	48.8%	27.8%	23.4%	802
Oct. 15-19, 2010	Ipsos Public Affairs	33%	36%	32%	577
Oct. 18-21, 2010	Zogby poll	37.7%	41.8%	20.5%	600

Class size amendment

Florida Class Size Amendment (2010)

Date of Poll	Pollster	In favor	Opposed	Undecided	Number polled
March 2010	Mason-Dixon Polling & Research Inc.	50%	42%	8%	625
May 3-5, 2010	Mason-Dixon Polling & Research Inc.	44%	39%	17%	625
Sept. 20-22, 2010	Mason-Dixon Polling & Research Inc.	35%	53%	12%	625
Oct. 15-19, 2010	Ipsos Public Affairs	43%	40%	17%	577

Indiana

Indiana Property Tax Cap Amendment (2010)

Date of Poll	Pollster	In favor	Opposed	Undecided	Number polled
October 2010	WSBT-TV	57%	21%	22%	N/A
Sept. 29-Oct. 1	EPIC-MRA	62%	24%	14%	500
Jan. 2010	Evansville Courier Press	57%	24%	18%	279
Dec. 2009	Ball State University-Muncie	64%	22%	14%	600

Kentucky

Kentucky Slot Machine Amendment, 2010

Date of Poll	Pollster	In favor	Opposed	Undecided	Number polled
Jan. 28-31, 2010	Louisville Courier-Journal/WHAS11 Bluegrass Poll	59%	37%	4%	617

Massachusetts

Massachusetts No Sales Tax for Alcohol Initiative (2010)

Date of Poll	Pollster	In favor	Opposed	Undecided	Number polled
Feb. 21-24, 2010	Suffolk University/7News	54%	39%	7%	500
May 3-5, 2010	Anderson Opinion Research of Boston	58%	36%	6%	450
May 20-23, 2010	Suffolk University/7News	48%	43%	9%	500
August 29-31, 2010	KCR/Communications	38%	60%	2%	400

Massachusetts Sales Tax Relief Act (2010)

Date of Poll	Pollster	In favor	Opposed	Undecided	Number polled
February 21-24, 2010	Suffolk University/7News	49%	44%	7%	500
May 20-23, 2010	Suffolk University/7News	49%	44%	7%	500
August 29-31, 2010	KRC/Communications	54%	44%	2%	500
September 19, 2010	Suffolk University/7News	51%	42%	7%	500
September 17-22, 2010	The Boston Globe	46%	43%	11%	522
October 10-12	Suffolk University/7News	44%	49%	6%	500

Nevada

Nevada Judicial Appointment Amendment (2010)

Date of Poll	Pollster	In favor	Opposed	Undecided	Number polled
April 5-7, 2010	Mason-Dixon Polling & Research	28%	59%	13%	625
July 12-14, 2010	Mason-Dixon Polling & Research	27%	54%	19%	625
Oct. 25-27, 2010	Mason-Dixon Polling & Research	37%	46%	17%	625

Nevada Mining Tax Measure (2010)

Date of Poll	Pollster	In favor	Opposed	Undecided
April 5-7, 2010	Mason-Dixon Polling & Research	40%	37%	23%

Oklahoma

Oklahoma State Question 744 (2010)

Date of Poll	Pollster	In favor	Opposed	Undecided	Number polled
January 2-5, 2010	SoonerPoll.com	61%	23%	16%	621
July 16-21, 2010	SoonerPoll.com	65%	21%	14%	755
October 3-7, 2010	SoonerPoll.com	27.6%	58%	14.4%	352
October 18-23, 2010	SoonerPoll.com	22%	67%	11%	753

Oklahoma State Question 747 (2010)

Date of Poll	Pollster	In favor	Opposed	Undecided	Number polled
January 2-5, 2010	SoonerPoll.com	76%	17%	7%	621
July 16-21, 2010	SoonerPoll.com	77%	16%	7%	755
October 18-23, 2010	SoonerPoll.com	71%	17%	12%	753

Oklahoma State Question 750 (2010)

Date of Poll	Pollster	In favor	Opposed	Undecided	Number polled
January 2-5, 2010	SoonerPoll.com	38%	45%	17%	621
July 16-21, 2010	SoonerPoll.com	38%	43%	19%	755
October 18-23, 2010	SoonerPoll.com	41%	44%	15%	753

Oklahoma State Question 751 (2010)

Date of Poll	Pollster	In favor	Opposed	Undecided	Number polled
January 2-5, 2010	SoonerPoll.com	83%	13%	4%	621
July 16-21, 2010	SoonerPoll.com	85%	11%	4%	755
October 18-23, 2010	SoonerPoll.com	79%	14%	7%	753

Oklahoma State Question 754 (2010)

Date of Poll	Pollster	In favor	Opposed	Undecided	Number polled
January 2-5, 2010	SoonerPoll.com	22%	57%	21%	621
July 16-21, 2010	SoonerPoll.com	22%	59%	19%	755
October 18-23, 2010	SoonerPoll.com	44%	35%	21%	753

Oregon

Oregon Tax Hike Vote, Ballot Measures 66 and 67 (2010)

Measure 66

Date of Poll	Pollster	In favor	Opposed	Undecided
Nov. 30-Dec. 2	Rick Lindholm	40%	36%	25%
December 2009	Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research (on both Measure 66 & 67)	55%	38%	7%
Jan. 4-6	Rick Lindholm	45%	34%	21%
Jan. 14-15	OPB, Fox 12, the Portland Tribune & Community Newspapers	52%	39%	9%
Jan. 18-20	Rick Lindholm	50%	39%	11%
January 21	Davis, Hibbits, Midghall Inc.	50%	44%	6%

Measure 67

Date of Poll	Pollster	In favor	Opposed	Undecided
Nov. 30-Dec. 2	Rick Lindholm	46%	33%	21%
December 2009	Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research (on both Measure 66 & 67)	55%	38%	7%
Jan. 4-6	Rick Lindholm	51%	34%	15%
Jan. 14-15	OPB, Fox 12, the Portland Tribune & Community Newspapers	50%	40%	10%
Jan. 18-20	Rick Lindholm	51%	40%	9%
January 21	Davis, Hibbits, Midghall Inc.	48%	45%	7%

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention Question (2010)

Date of Poll	Pollster	In favor	Opposed	Undecided	Number polled
January 24, 2010	Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, WTAE-TV	72%	20%	8%	1,165

South Dakota

South Dakota Smoking Ban Referendum, Referred Law 12 (2010)

Date of Poll	Pollster	In favor	Opposed	Undecided	Number polled
Mar. 28-31	KELOLAND TV/Argus Leader	66%	32%	2%	800
October 20-21	KELOLAND TV/Argus Leader	62%	35%	3%	800

Washington

Income tax

Washington Income Tax, Initiative 1098 (2010)

Date of Poll	Pollster	In favor	Opposed	Undecided	Number polled
April 21, 2010	Survey USA	66%	27%	6%	500
May 3 - May 23, 2010	The Washington Poll	58%	30%	10%	1,252
June 9 - June 13, 2010	The Elway Poll	46%	46%	8%	405
July 27 - Aug. 1, 2010	Public Policy Polling	41%	41%	18%	1,204
Aug. 26 - Aug. 29, 2010	Survey USA	41%	33%	26%	650
Sept. 9 - Sept. 12, 2010	The Elway Poll	44%	42%	14%	500
Sept. 30 - Oct. 3, 2010	Survey USA	41%	39%	20%	639
Oct. 7 - Oct. 10, 2010	The Elway Poll	41%	48%	11%	400
Oct. 5-14 & Oct. 18-28, 2010	The Washington Poll	43%	54%	3%	695
Oct. 24 - Oct. 27, 2010	SurveyUSA	34%	56%	10%	504

Private liquor stores

Washington Privatize State Liquor Stores Act, Initiative 1100 (2010)

Date of Poll	Pollster	In favor	Opposed	Undecided	Number polled
May 3-23, 2010	The Washington Poll	52%	37%	8%	1,252
Sept. 9-12, 2010	The Elway Poll	45%	34%	21%	500
October 7-10, 2010	The Elway Poll	42%	44%	14%	400
October 4-14, 2010	The Washington Poll	47%	49%	1%	500
October 24-27, 2010	SurveyUSA	48%	40%	12%	504

Breaking news →

December

• $1,000,000 donations accounted for 70% of all donations to California's November propositions
• AZ Prop 112 officially voted down after recount
• As 2010 comes to a close, Ballotpedia wraps up ballot measure analysis
• Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count up by one for 2011 and 2012
• Ballotpedia’s Tuesday Count: proposals for upcoming ballots roll in as challenges for 2010 measures continue to develop
• California's debt triples in Schwarzenegger's 7 years
• Clarification lawsuit filed regarding California's Proposition 2
• Colorado tax initiative tests the state's review board
• Federal Appeals Court upholds Nevada's initiative process
• Florida lawmakers aim to circumvent judicial review for proposed amendments
• Initiative activist Costa files 2nd go-round of Electoral College Reform Act
• Judge alters, but doesn't nullify AK parental notification measure
• Local Ohio measure results tallied, many schools look to try again
• Maine casino vote recount effort dropped by opponents
• Maine casino vote recount underway
• Massachusetts voters ring in new year with no alcohol tax
• Midwest states are focus of a new push for Right-To-Work in 2011
• Mike Gatto introduces bills to clamp down on voter initiatives
• Missouri Secretary of State approves four citizen initiatives for circulation
• Missouri city officials prepare for earnings tax vote, while challenges to Proposition A continue
• Missouri proposal seeks to prohibit personal property taxes
• Missouri senator files legislation to repeal "puppy mill" measure
• Municipalities in California face January 7 deadline for referring local ballot measures
• NJ lawmakers go all in, place sports betting amendment on ballot
• Nevada arena initiative's signature gathering questioned in lawsuit
• Nevada sports arena initiative moves forward
• North Dakota census stats increase petition signature thresholds
• Ohio slots referendum supporters seek to block campaign investigation
• On 14 election days, in 52 counties, Californians voted on 479 local ballot measures
• On November's local ballots, labor lost big in California
• Oregon Governor calls for public safety review including previously approved measures
• Proposed Florida amendment would require 10 years of practice to qualify for judgeships
• Spring 2011 internships available with Ballotpedia
• Trial begins on federal lawsuit against Nebraska's initiative laws
• Voter-approved North Dakota State Legacy Fund effective June 2011
• Votes cast for governor change signature requirements in 12 states
• Washington's high court dismisses R-71 challenge
• Western states, fiscal issues dominated 2010's ballot measure campaign contributions
• Will Californians vote for higher taxes to close budget deficit?

November

• Appeal filed on Arkansas Issue 2
• Arizona medical marijuana question's results show thin margin
• Ballotpedia's 2010 Regional Breakdown: All regions
• Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count is back with updates, previews and more
• Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count reveals several social issues for 2011 ballots
• Ballotpedia chart analysis shows multiple dates for constitutional changes
• Both amendments pass in Kansas
• Both bond propositions pass, amendment fails in Alaska
• Californians approve $3.7 billion in school bond propositions on November 2 ballot
• Class size and land use amendments appear rejected by Florida voters
• Comedian Lights Up; Prop 19 goes up in smoke?
• English issue not riding into sunset as Texas considers measure
• Eyman signature privacy case dismissed, R-71 challenge returns to court in 2011
• Florida lawmakers resurrect proposed health care amendment
• Florida redistricting measures cleared the ballot but face a possible legal challenge
• Georgia wants newly registered voters to prove citizenship
• Governor McDonnell would consider statewide referendum on alcohol privatization
• Health care measures faced mixed voter opinion
• Idaho airport: No projects anticipated after amendment passage
• Illinois lawmakers urged to pass gay marriage legislation in lame duck session
• Illinois voters approve gubernatorial recall amendment
• Immigration bill makes its way to Colorado
• Incoming Kansas Secretary of State proposes initiative and referendum process (updated)
• Indiana's only ballot measure easily passes
• Injunction on Oklahoma SQ 755 bars certification, for now
• Lawsuit aims to shoot down parental notification law
• Local measure results near completion
• Louisiana voters approve 8 of the 10 proposed amendments
• Maine casino measure may face recount and a legal challenge in the near future
• Marijuana Policy Project launches initiative campaign for 2012
• Maryland Constitutional Convention question gets majority vote; but not so fast (updated)
• Maryland Question 3 approval presents problem for another winner at polls
• Michigan voters reject constitutional convention but say yes to felon ban
• Missouri judicial reform efforts revisited
• Missouri lawmakers seek to repeal or amend Proposition B
• Missouri measures successfully approved, one remains pending
• Missouri newspapers split on 2010 measures
• More than a week later, 3 Arizona measures are toss ups
• NJ Supreme Court strikes down recall effort against U.S. Senator Menendez
• NJ lawmaker proposes constitutional amendment to implement judicial retention
• Nevada sports arena supporters file signatures
• New Jersey Wage Assessment, Question 1 is overwhelmingly approved
• New poll shows strong support for implementing initiative process in the Badger State
• November elections might be over but a complaint remains pending on Measure 74
• Numbers tilt toward passage of Arizona Prop 203
• Oklahoma SQ 755 passes, but lawsuit looming (updated)
• Oregonians aim to prohibit real estate transfer taxes in 2012
• Rainy Day Fund measures get voter backing on Election Day
• Rainy day fund measure being considered in Texas
• Recall effort approved for petition circulation in Walsh County
• Recently elected Minnesota lawmakers propose a same-sex marriage amendment
• Rumored lawsuit becomes reality for Oklahoma's SQ 746
• South Dakotans say no to medical marijuana and yes to smoking ban
• State Legacy Fund succeeds while Hunting Ban falls in North Dakota
• Take two: Arizona's Proposition 112 headed for recount
• Tenth Circuit Court shoots down Colorado's campaign finance requirement
• Three measures appear headed to court in Oklahoma
• Three out of ten measures pass in Arizona
• Two measures fail, one passes in Massachusetts
• Utah lawmakers revisit affirmative action amendment for 2012 ballot
• Vermont 17 year olds given the green light to vote in primaries
• Voters supported "right to hunt" in three of four states
• Washington measures some of 2010's most hotly-debated
• Washington voters approve four of nine measures

October

• 9th Circuit Court of Appeals upholds Washington campaign finance laws
• Automated call controversy hits Nevada Question 1
• Ballot measure activists challenge Florida's campaign finance laws
• Ballotpedia's Regional Breakdown: Midwest ballot measures
• Ballotpedia's Regional Breakdown: Northeast ballot measures
• Ballotpedia's Regional Breakdown: Southeast ballot measures
• Ballotpedia's Regional Breakdown: Southwest ballot measures
• Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count holds steady as campaigns get into full swing (UPDATED)
• Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count is set and steady for November 2
• Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count is unshaken at 183 questions
• Citizen initiatives: Success and failure in 2010
• Four lawmakers among eleven indicted in Alabama bingo controversy
• Handful of Illinois counties miss military ballot deadline, GOP threatens lawsuit
• Louisiana votes, both Amendments approved
• Marijuana may boost turnout for Democrats
• Massachusetts to have advisory marijuana measures in selected municipalties on the November ballot
• Myths and realities of Constitutional Conventions discussed in Washington D.C.
• New Jersey pushes Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count to 184
• Personhood supporters pursue appeal against Colorado's Blue Book
• Pundits opine on 2010's naughty and nice ballot measures
• Virginia's electronic voter verficiation system may have glitches
• Virginia elections officials expect 40% turnout for November election
• Voters in 57 California school districts to decide on over $4 billion in bonds
• WI Supreme Court to hear oral arguments on sick leave referendum
• What to expect from Ballotpedia election coverage on November 2
• Wisconsin Supreme Court deadlocked on Milwaukee sick leave case

September

• ABC News elections expert sees voter discontent as key to elections
• Another Montana initiative sees legal action for removal
• Arkansas Issue 2 comes under fire in lawsuit
• At least four measures proposed in Kansas fail to make ballot
• Ballotpedia's Regional Breakdown: Northwest ballot measures
• Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count holds steady at 174 as ballots are finalized
• Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count reveals 155 questions for November's ballot
• Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count totals 174 certified measures for 2010
• Ballotpedia begins analysis of 2010 ballot measures
• Citizen initiatives make rare appearances on Utah ballots
• Class size amendment appeal moves forward to Florida Supreme Court
• Colorado Secretary of State ponders options on "cure" provision
• Colorado Secretary of State proposes changes in rules to "curing" initiatives
• Colorado bail bond measure qualifies for November 2010 ballot
• Continued analysis of ballot measures reveals emphasis on spending issues
• Fast facts about Oklahoma's 2010 ballot measures
• Federal judge strikes down contribution limits on Washington ballot issues
• Florida Amendment 8 clears legal hurdle; teachers union to appeal
• Florida Supreme Court officially strikes Amendment 3, 7 and 9 from ballot
• Gathering reveals worries and curiosity over crowded Arizona ballot
• In 14 states, voters display very different attitudes toward school bonds and taxes
• Iowa students get a taste of democracy with mock ballot measures
• Kentucky measure proposed to keep state a 'happy hunting ground'
• Louisiana Public Affairs Research Council releases October amendment guide
• Louisiana early voting ends, state gears up for October 2 election
• Maine casino initiative campaigns begin to form
• Missouri court thrusts real estate amendment onto the 2010 ballot
• Missouri earnings tax measure remains on the ballot; challenge rejected
• Missouri real estate taxation amendment certified, appeal dropped
• North Dakota officials analyze Measure 1's impact on spending
• North Dakota officials finalize 2010 ballot following court ruling
• O'Connor supports Nevada judges amendment
• Oregon signature gatherers indicted on fraud charges
• Personhood supporters file suit against Colorado's Blue Book
• Request to block California from implementing Prop 14 denied
• Ruling releases Washington initiative petitions
• Support declines for Prop 25, holds steady for marijuana
• Tennessee November amendment sees little campaigning
• Vermont bumps Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count to 175
• Vermont voting age requirements are up for a vote this November
• Washington State AG appeals campaign finance ruling
• West Virginia Supreme Court hears appeal on petition signatures
• West Virginia Supreme Court rules petition signatures are public records

August

• Are lobbyists as much of a threat to the I&R process as the legislatures?
• Arizona's Proposition 108 makes a reappearing act on the ballot
• Arizona Legislature back at work due to Proposition 108
• Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count is unshaken at 167 certified measures
• Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count makes the leap to 170 certified measures
• Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count plateaus at 170 ballot questions
• Ballotpedia’s Tuesday Count inches up to 171 certified measures (updated)
• California AG double-dipping state pension program?
• California legislature yanks Prop 18, the water bond, from November ballot
• Colorado health care measure cleared for statewide vote
• Connecticut AG accused of lying about accepting PAC money
• Connecticut GOP AG candidate's husband arrested in sign altercation
• Connecticut Primary Roundup - Dean, Merrill sweep
• Day 2 of Global forum highlights issues in the U.S. initiative process
• Day 4 of Global Forum highlights how direct democracy can affect policy.
• Day Five marks the end of the 2010 Global Forum
• Day One of the 2010 Global Forum
• Day Three of the 2010 Global Forum
• Demand for probe into Minnesota Voter Fraud expands
• EXCLUSIVE: Ballotpedia AG Race Tracker - 8 contests up in the air
• EXCLUSIVE: Ballotpedia SOS Race Tracker - 6 offices in play
• Federal judge overturns California's Proposition 8
• Federal judge refuses to issue stay on Prop 8 ruling
• Fines placed upon Alaska Ballot Measure 1 supporters
• Florida's high court scheduled to rule on health care amendment ballot status
• Florida Primary Roundup - Scott/Bondi upset McCollum/Kottkamp, Gelber sweeps Aronberg
• Georgia Primary Run-off Roundup - Deal, Sinkfield pull off upsets; Olens crushes
• Initiative process proposed in Kansas
• Is the tea party movement impacting state legislative elections? Study announced
• Judge keeps Washington R-71 petition signers' names sealed
• Kansas Primary Roundup - Kobach, Biggs, Schmidt easily secure nominations
• Loophole allows New York AG to accept donation from targeted firm
• Measure 1 fails, Measure 2 passes in Alaska primary election
• Michigan activists support amendment to ban Great Lakes oil drilling
• Missouri's voters approve Proposition C (updated)
• Missouri city officials file lawsuit to block earnings tax measure
• Missouri court reviews real estate tax measure for 2010 ballot
• Missouri election officials certify 2 of 4 initiative petitions for November ballot
• Missouri judge upholds "puppy mill" ballot language
• Montana Supreme Court allows ballot initiative to remain on ballot
• Nationally, state legislative term limits impact 6% of seats up in 2010
• Nebraska gets 'F' in initiative process, says think tank
• No ballot measures certified in New Jersey for 2010
• North Dakota Secretary of State confirms pharmacy initiative won't appear on ballot (updated)
• Ohio State Rep. Garrison represented BISC at the Global Forum
• Oregon casino initiative supporters move ahead without constitutional amendment
• Oregon citizens panel prepares to review ballot measures for November election
• Pharmacy initiative supporters continue to seek spot on North Dakota ballot
• Realtors in Missouri plan to sue SOS Carnahan over signature rejection
• Rhode Island casino measure's luck runs out as deadline passes to place it on ballot
• Senators accuse U.S. Justice Department of not enforcing MOVE Act
• Signatures filed in Colorado to qualify anti-Obamacare initiative for ballot
• Signatures for only two initiatives submitted in Colorado
• South Carolina rainy day amendment slated to be on November ballot
• Two ballot measures to meet their fate as Alaska's Primary Election arrives
• Two initiatives meet North Dakota petition drive deadline
• Unions ask judge to take the Adachi Initiative off the ballot
• Utah ethics initiative supporters report they met 2012 requirements
• Voters head to polls in Missouri to weigh in on Prop C

July

• 4 Missouri initiatives have total sigs tallied
• Agreement deters Ohio livestock care initiative from ballot
• Another Florida measure bites the dust, Amendment 3 off the ballot
• Arizona Judge rules ballot wording fair in Prop 302
• Arizona secret ballot measure taken off the ballot
• Arizona signature filing deadline is Thursday
• As deadline arrives, Nebraska sees no initiative signatures filed
• BREAKING: Governor Manchin's legal counsel calls W. Virginia legislators into special session
• BREAKING: W. Virginia AG calls for Special Election to fill Byrd seat
• Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count remains steadily above 160 despite lawsuits
• Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count sees action as certified measures increase to 167
• Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count surpasses the 150 mark
• Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count up by one to 146 certified measures
• California's Prop 14 opponents file lawsuit
• Casino backers in Oregon announce ballot access lawsuit
• Citizen initiatives thrust Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count to 161
• Complaints arise of illegal advertisements in campaign against Alaska's Ballot Measure 2
• Connecticut AG named Third Worst in the Nation by CEI
• DOJ/Minnesota SOS accused of ignoring voter fraud in Franken victory
• Democratic majorities in state senates at greater risk than Republican majorities, analyst says
• Federal government pays Montana counties for non-taxable land
• Final Massachusetts initiative filing deadline arrives
• Florida's Education Association files lawsuit to block Amendment 8
• Florida Supreme Court to hear redistricting cases
• Florida judge boots Amendment 7 off the ballot
• Florida oil drilling special session abruptly ends with no vote
• Florida special session to ban offshore drilling scheduled for mid-July
• Florida voters challenge proposed health care amendment
• Georgia Primary Roundup - Landslides and Run-offs
• Global Forum on direct democracy set to start on July 30
• Gov. Lingle vetoes civil unions bill, legislature won't challenge
• Groups from all sides in Alaska are opposing Proposition 1
• Hawaii same-sex couples sue Governor for equal rights
• Hawaii to experiment with publicly funded elections
• I-1098 income tax initiative qualifies in State of Washington
• I-1107 certified in Washington
• Illinois Gov. and Lt. Gov. candidates to run together in primaries
• Initiative petition deadlines arrive in Oregon and Washington (update)
• Judge to hear challenge to Missouri health care measure
• Lawsuit filed to block personhood initiative from Mississippi ballot
• Lawsuits hit Florida, Amendment 3 hearing this week
• Louisiana's last closed Primary race
• Maine ballot measure order set for November 2 ballot
• Massachusetts Biomass proposal happily pulled off ballot by supporters
• Missouri Litigators Honored for Work to Protect Initiative Campaign’s First Amendment Rights
• Missouri health care measure cleared for August vote, no appeal sought
• Montana counties turn in initiative signatures to Secretary of State
• Nebraska signature deadline arrives on Friday
• New Jersey Governor, Legislature agree to compromise on "Cap 2.5"
• No citizen initiatives for the Michigan 2010 ballot
• North Carolina one step closer to voting on sheriff question
• Oklahoma AG narrowly defeated in Gubernatorial Primary
• On day of deadline, no initiative signatures filed in Arizona
• Opening reception highlights the beginning of 2010 Global Forum
• Oregon redistricting amendment supporters challenge the state's signature laws
• Part I of the Oregon non-tribal casino initiative falls short, Part II makes the cut
• Questions surround Montana hunting initiative
• SQ 153 removed from Oklahoma ballot
• Six initiatives file signatures in Oregon
• South Dakota high court upholds Amendment K ballot summary
• Tennessee early voting begins today for Primary
• Term limits proposition qualifies for February 2012 ballot in California
• Three initiatives certified for the 2010 ballot in Montana (Updated)
• Tobacco tax measure heading to California's 2012 ballot
• Utah establishes interim e-signature rule for initiatives & referendums
• Virginia ballot measures were consistent over the last decade
• Virginia mayor Holley achieves dubious distinction: Most recalled politician in the United States
• Voter sentiment in California swings against marijuana legalization
• W. Virginia legislators approve special election reform bill before deadline
• Wisconsin Supreme Court upholds 2006 referendum on gay marriage
• With lawsuit filed, arguments to be heard for Arizona ballot measure
• Workers' Comp Initiative second to file in Washington state

June

• "Costco Initiative" first to file signatures in Washington
• Alabama Primary Roundup - Strange upsets King, Anderson and Perkins go to run-off
• Alabama primary set; propane measure up for vote
• Alaska Supreme Court allows parental initiative to stay on ballot
• Alaska property tax initiative falls short of 2012 ballot
• Arizona's secret ballot amendment takes on lawsuit
• Arizona marijuana initiative plants itself on November ballot
• Arkansas immigration proposal falls short of signatures
• BP oil spill fuels yet another drilling ban proposal
• Ballotpedia's Ballot Measure Roundup: As certified measures rise, so do issues.
• Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count slowly increases to 120
• Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count soars to 135 certified measures
• Ballotpedia's Tuesday count sees no certifications this week
• California's November propositions get their numbers
• California's propositions thrust BP's Tuesday Count to 145
• California Primary Roundup - Harris, Cooley, and Dunn win big
• Californians tweet their opinions during "Tweet a Prop"
• Day One of the Swiss Briefing Tour
• Day Two of Swiss Briefing Tour
• Days Three and Four of the Swiss Briefing Tour
• Early results reveal approval of most Maine measures including a tax reform veto
• Federal judge issues preliminary injunction against Colorado petition laws
• Felons in the Michigan legislature? Voters get a say
• Four Massachusetts initiatives collecting additional signatures
• Four more initiatives added in last-minute California qualification
• Fraud being claimed in Montana's I-161 initiative
• Gov. Lingle adds civil unions bill to potential veto list
• Governor Christie calls for special session to pass "Cap 2.5"
• Groups file lawsuit against a Nevada immigration initiative
• Harrah's stalls vote on New Jersey sports betting amendment
• Initiative to give California legislators more time in office coming up short on signatures
• Last days of the Swiss Briefing Tour
• Lawsuit challenges Missouri health care measure
• Louisiana Legislative session ends, twelve constitutional amendments approved for fall voting
• Maine Secretary of State finalizes Casino Ballot Question
• Mainers cast their ballots on tax reform and bond measures
• Marijuana activists in Colorado may go for full-out legalization in 2012
• Mary Adams Honored for Her Work Protecting Maine’s Initiative & Referendum Process
• Michigan Senator prepares bills for possible constitutional convention
• Montana "Right to Life" initiative already turning in signatures day before deadline
• Montana Secretary of State already tallying up signature count for initiatives
• Montana marijuana initiative gets approved for circulation
• Nevada petition drive deadline only a week away
• New Jersey Senate President wants legislators to have last say on capping property taxes
• No citizen initiatives qualify for the Nevada 2010 ballot (updated)
• North Dakota measure proposes revamping legislative redistricting
• Ohio health care amendment supporters shift effort to 2011
• Ohio petition drives come to a close, deadline only a day away
• Ohio supporters withdraw petitions for November slots vote
• Oklahoma Rainy Day Amendment sent to statewide ballot
• One Arkansas initiative effort files signatures on day of deadline
• Oregon petition drive deadline nears
• Rhode Island casino amendment makes its way onto ballot
• SCOTUS rules R-71 petition signatures can be made public
• Schwarzenegger wants $11 billion water bond pulled off ballot
• Signatures filed in Massachusetts, but more hurdles on the way
• South Carolina AG endorses State Rep. Nikki Haley for Governor
• South Jersey lawmaker pushes for more "Cap 2.5" exemptions
• Sponsors of two Arkansas initiatives plan to turn in signatures by deadline
• Study argues that "Cap 2.5" worked in Massachusetts
• Swiss direct democracy briefing tour ready to kick off in Zurich
• Tennessee Legislature enacts Immigration law, ACLU urged veto
• Three Nevada initiatives drop 2010 ballot efforts
• Three measures added in Ballotpedia's Tuesday count
• Time down to zero as Montana initiative petition deadline arrives
• Two major initiatives make the cut for California's November ballot
• Two redistricting initiatives likely to duke it out on California's November ballot
• Uncertainty clouds Colorado's 2010 signature deadline
• Utah's high court says "yes" to e-signatures
• Washington's filed measures grow in Ballotpedia's monthly initiative count
• Washington liquor initiative challenges similar liquor initiative
• Worried horse track owners may mount veto petition drive in Ohio

May

• "Repeal Corporate Loophole" initiative sponsors file sigs in California
• "Stop Hidden Taxes" supporters file 1.1 million signatures in California
• 2010 official ballot titles set by South Dakota Attorney General
• 39 New Jersey Mayors throw support for "Cap 2.5" Amendment
• Alabama Primary Election has one statewide, four local measures; could impact state constitution
• Alaska Supreme Court to hear arguments in abortion initiative case
• Amendment 1 passes in Nebraska Primary Election
• Arizona Immigration law referendum efforts cease
• Arizona signature verification process presents many steps for marijuana initiative
• Arizona voters to flock to polls for first statewide special election in 30 years
• Ballotpedia's Ballot Measure Roundup includes diversity of political issues
• Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count at a standstill
• Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count shows no signs of a slowdown (updated)
• Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count up to 109, seven measures certified
• Bizarre ballot measure lawsuit dismissed from Arkansas Supreme Court
• Bottle rocket sales may return to North Dakota, referendum filed
• Campaign finance hearing ties Douglas Bruce to Colorado tax measures
• Colorado Senate passes bill to re-order initiatives
• Colorado federal judge hears arguments to overturn paid petition circulator restrictions
• Colorado legislators end session with only two initiative bills approved
• Congressional redistricting proposition qualifies for California's Nov ballot
• Connecticut GOP appeals Bysiewicz AG case
• Connecticut Supreme Court rules Bysiewicz ineligible to run for AG
• Early results show approval of Arizona sales tax hike
• Early voting deadline for Arizona sales tax question looms
• Florida voters may vote on a proposed oil drilling ban this fall
• Four ballot questions scheduled to appear on Nevada 2010 ballot
• Four initiatives aim for the Missouri ballot
• Governor Christie introduces constitutional amendment to reform property tax system
• Governor Christie pushes for constitutional amendment to cap property taxes
• Hawaii legislature approves civil unions
• Health care measure clears Oklahoma House, penciled into November ballot
• Heated debate and lawsuits develop about redistricting amendments in Florida
• Idaho initiatives are filed, but most may not make ballot
• Illinois initiatives fail to collect sufficient petition signatures
• Indiana Tax Cap measure has three counterparts in Colorado
• Initiative sponsors set to file signatures in California
• Kansans to vote on eliminating mental illness as voting disqualification
• Last ten years show a steady flow of New Mexico statewide ballot measures
• Maine same-sex marriage lawsuit filed to protect donor names
• Massachusetts Legislature rejects initiative, more signatures now needed for ballot
• Medical marijuana may be found on future Arkansas ballot
• Michigan's first petition drive deadline is only a day away
• Minnesota federal judge strikes down corporate contribution ban
• Missouri House gives final approval, health care amendment to appear on ballot
• Missouri health care measure one step closer to state ballot
• Missouri judicial ballot initiative may have missed signature requirement
• Missouri legislators end session without passing any initiative proposals
• More than 45 Georgia counties will vote on an advisory personhood question
• NY Times claims Connecticut AG lied about Vietnam service
• New Jersey Governor hits the road to sell property tax cap amendment
• New Jersey union leaders to hold protest against "Cap 2.5"
• No measures added to the Tuesday Count this week
• No special session on oil drilling next week says Florida Governor
• Numerous Ohio school bond and tax issues head to the ballot on Tuesday
• Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board tackles reforms; initiative continues to circulate petitions
• Ohio Primary Roundup - Husted coasts to victory; Fisher trumps Brunner
• Ohio voters overwhelmingly renew Third Frontier and relocate Columbus Casino
• Ohio voters to head to polls Tuesday
• Oregon's Measures 68 and 69 pass by a landslide
• Oregon's second election of the year is only a day away
• PG&E spending on Proposition 16 tops $46 million
• Pass California budget with majority vote? Prop turns in sigs
• Polls open in Nebraska; voters to decide on Amendment 1
• Potential Louisiana constitutional amendment would limit accused's option to forgo jury trials
• Preliminary ruling indicates release of Maine same-sex marriage donor names
• Senate approves Oklahoma health care measure, heads to House
• Sentence handed down for man who falsified Nebraska petition
• South Dakota's general election will feature a new voting system
• Tennessee and three other states will decide on hunting in November
• Two Louisiana ballot questions potentially headed for fall elections
• Two Tennessee bills could change state voting requirements
• Utah's high court to hear electronic signature case
• Voters in Indiana had mixed reaction towards school referendums
• Voters in Michigan, 6 other states, weigh in on local ballot measures May 4
• Washington bond measure language called into question
• Washington poll shows voter support for proposed income tax initiative
• West Virginia experiments with internet voting

Ballot measures certified, but removed from ballot →

If a ballot measure is listed here, that means that the ballot measure was certified for the ballot, but then removed due to litigation or other reasons.

• California Water Bond (2014)
• Florida Health Care Freedom, Amendment 9 (2010)
• Florida Property Tax Limit, Amendment 3 (2010)
• Florida Redistricting, Amendment 7 (2010)
• Massachusetts Initiative to Limit Carbon Dioxide Emissions (2010)
• Nebraska State Senator Salary Increase Act, 2010
• Ohio Slot Machines Veto Referendum (2010)
• Oklahoma State Question 753 (2010)