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Ballot Quiz, March 26 (2012)

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1. An Ohio Constitutional Convention question is on the ballot in 2012. When was the last time a question like this was on the Buckeye State's ballot?

2002
Sorry! But check out states that have these questions on the statewide ballot every 10 years.
1992
Ohio has a Constitutional convention question on the state ballot every twenty years.
1996
Incorrect. Some states do have measures on the ballot every 16 years though.
None of the above
Woah. Way off!

2. In 2010, four constitutional convention questions were on statewide ballots. Of those four, only one obtained a majority of the vote. That measure, approved in _______ by state voters, did not result in a convention.

Alaska
No!
Maryland
Correct! Read about the newest constitutional convention question.
Iowa
Nope.
Massachusetts
Incorrect!

3. A three-judge federal panel approved new congressional districts for New York on Monday.

True
Yes. The most recent Redistricting Roundup has more.
False
Yes. The North Dakota Supreme Court is reviewing the measure. Read more here.

4. On March 13, North Dakota Secretary of State Al Jaeger announced that the signature verification process was complete and the North Dakota University "________" Referendum was qualified to appear on the June 12 ballot.

Fighting Seminole
Wrong.
Fighting Apache
Sorry!
Fighting Mayan
Incorrect!
Fighting Sioux
Here's the referendum.

5. In 2012, a Nevada measure will be on the ballot concerning a proposed sports arena in Las Vegas. This measure is supported by which organization?

Caesars Entertainment Corp.
This is the correct answer.
Hotels by Hilton
Incorrect.
Farmers Insurance Exchange
Wrong.
MGM Resorts International
This is opposing organization.

6. BONUS!

The most recent primary election was held on March 20 in the state of .

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