Election results pour in
In 2008, 174 statewide ballot propositions were voted on in 37 different states, including 153 ballot measures that appeared on the November 4 ballot.
Altogether, 104 propositions were approved and 70 defeated for a win/loss ratio of about 60%. Initiated measures had a lower approval rating--only about 40% of initiatives were approved.
See 2008 ballot measures that won, 2008 ballot measures that lost, election results for all ballot measures.
Featured article: ACORN.
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ACORN, or the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, is a community-based advocacy organization founded in 1970. ACORN conducts large-scale voter registration drives, and in October 2008 said that it had registered over 1.3 million new voters in 21 states in 2007 and 2008...more.
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