Ballot Quiz, January 23 (2012)

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1. The Tuesday Count increased by one on January 18 with the addition of a measure in what state?

	Arkansas
→	Wrong.
	Arizona
→	Incorrect.
	Oregon
→	No.
	California
→	Yes, this measure made the ballot.

2. In 2011, how many Kentucky state executive offices were up for election?

	6
→	Correct! See what's on the Bluegrass State's ballot here.
	10
→	Sorry. This is incorrect. In other news, though, check out the Louisiana 2011 state executive elections page.
	2
→	Wrong! Check out what's on the ballot concerning 2011 state executive offices.
	4
→	Here is a map and other information on 2011 SEO elections.

3. The Vermont Constitution says that amendments can only be proposed once in a four-year period. When is the next time residents can vote on an amendment?

	2011
→	Before 2010, Vermont also had a legislatively-referred constitutional amendment on the ballot in 2002
	2012
→	Incorrect! Check out 2012 ballot measures here.
	2013
→	There are proposed ballot measures for 2013 in other states, though!
	2014
→	Correct! Vermont voters saw a constitutional amendment on the 2010 ballot, therefore leaving 2014 as the next time an amendment can be proposed.

4. Alaska voters see a constitutional convention question every ___ years, Michigan every ____ years, and ____ every 20 years.

	10, 16, Montana
→	This is correct! You can find out more about these automatic ballot referrals here
	10, 15, New York
→	New York is indeed 20 years, but Michigan is every 16 years.
	15, 20, New Hampshire
→	New Hampshire is every 10 years.
	16, 10, Rhode Island
→	Incorrect! Rhode Island approved a constitutional convention question in 1984

5. When was the last time a state senator was subject to a recall election?

	Andy Dillon, Michigan, 2008
→	This recall vote took place months after the correct answer, but it involved a state representative, NOT a state senator.
	Jeff Denham, California, 2008.
→	Correct! The recall effort was defeated.
	Gary George, Wisconsin, 2003
→	George ended up being recalled from office.
	None of the above
→	Try again! Here is Ballotpedia's state legislative recall page

6. BONUS!

Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count stands at certified ballot measures in states.

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See also

• 2012 ballot measures
• Local ballot measure elections in 2012
• Quizzes by Ballotpedia