Ohio 1976 ballot measures
15 statewide ballot propositions were on the November 2, 1976 ballot in Ohio.
- Four measures on the ballot were initiatives.
- Eleven measures on the ballot were legislative referrals.
On the ballot
June 8
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LRCA | Referred Issue 1 | Elections | Require joint election of the Governor of Ohio and the Lieutenant Governor of Ohio | |
| LRCA | Referred Issue 2 | Transportation | Funding for rail transportation services | |
| LRCA | Referred Issue 3 | Bonds | Issuance of bonds to fund energy conservation programs | |
| LRCA | Referred Issue 4 | Elections | Qualifications of electors | |
| LRCA | Referred Issue 5 | Elections | Elections, terms of office, and vacancies | |
| LRCA | Referred Issue 6 | Taxes | Require political divisions to make provision for payment of debt from taxation | |
| LRCA | Referred Issue 7 | Taxes | Require a return of at least 50% of estate taxes to political subdivisions | |
| LRCA | Referred Issue 8 | Taxes | Consolidate state constitutional provisions that relate to the imposition of taxes | |
November 2
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LRCA | Referred Issue 1 | State Executives | Provisions relating to the Governor of Ohio and the Lieutenant Governor of Ohio | |
| LRCA | Referred Issue 2 | Constitution | Elimination of obsolete and unnecessary provisions from the constitution | |
| LRCA | Referred Issue 3 | Elections | Timing of the declaration of official election results | |
| CICA | Initiated Issue 4 | Utilities | Limit the rates which may be charged for gas and electricity | |
| CICA | Initiated Issue 5 | Utilities | Regulation of residential utilities for consumers | |
| CICA | Initiated Issue 6 | Nuclear | Procedures for legislative hearings about nuclear power plants | |
| CICA | Initiated Issue 7 | Direct democracy | Simplify the state's procedure for initiatives and referendum | |
See also
- List of Ohio ballot measures
- Procedures for qualifying an initiative in Ohio
- Laws governing the initiative process in Ohio
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Ohio
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