Oklahoma 2010 ballot measures

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In 2010, voters decided on 11 statewide ballot measures in Oklahoma on November 2.

• One of the measures was an initiated constitutional amendment.
• One of the measures was a legislatively referred state statute.
• Nine of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
• Voters approved nine (81.82%) and rejected two (18.18%) measures.

On the ballot

November 2, 2010

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result	Yes Votes	No Votes
CICA	State Question 744	Education; Budgets	Repeal the $42 per student requirement and require funding to match surrounding states' operational cost averages.		189,164 (19%)	828,589 (81%)
LRSS	State Question 746	Voter ID	Require photo ID to vote, allow provisional ballots without ID, and make false statements a felony.	a	746,053 (74%)	257,523 (26%)
LRCA	State Question 747	Term limits	Limit statewide officials to eight years and Corporation Commissioners to twelve, excluding partial terms.	a	695,592 (70%)	299,789 (30%)
LRCA	State Question 748	Redistricting	Restructure the Legislative Apportionment Commission, increasing members from three to seven, replacing current members, and making the Lieutenant Governor a nonvoting chair	a	567,288 (58%)	403,733 (42%)
LRCA	State Question 750	Initiative process	Change signature requirements for petitions to use gubernatorial election votes.	a	485,703 (50%)	478,042 (50%)
LRCA	State Question 751	English	Declare English the "common and unifying language of the State of Oklahoma"	a	740,918 (76%)	239,904 (24%)
LRCA	State Question 752	Judiciary	Add two at-large members, bar non-lawyer members with lawyer relatives, and keep district representation.	a	606,805 (63%)	358,925 (37%)
LRCA	State Question 754	Legislature	Prohibit requiring legislative funding based on formulas, comparisons, or future amendments.		361,907 (37%)	614,219 (63%)
LRCA	State Question 755	Federal issues; Judiciary	Require courts to base decisions only on federal and state law, barring use of international or Sharia law.		695,650 (70%)	296,944 (30%)
LRCA	State Question 756	Constitutional rights; Private health insurance; Public health insurance	Prohibit mandatory participation in health care systems	a	638,530 (65%)	347,956 (35%)
LRCA	State Question 757	Budgets	Increase surplus revenue to the Constitutional Reserve Fund from 10% to 15% of the prior year's General Revenue.	a	499,287 (51%)	479,353 (49%)

Not on the ballot

See also Proposed ballot measures that were not on a ballot

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
CISS	Question 749	Admin. of gov't	Overhaul Oklahoma DHS systems
LRCA	Parole Board Question	Admin. of gov't	Merge the Pardon and Parole Board with the Corrections Department
LRCA	Running-Mate Proposal	Admin. of gov't	Allow the governor and the lieutenant governor to run on the same ticket as a team.
LRCA	Question 753	Admin. of gov't	Senate approves person chosen by governor for Workers' Compensation Court

Local ballot measures

February 9 • March 2 • April 6 • May 11 • July 27

See also

• List of Oklahoma ballot measures
• 2010 ballot measures

External links

• Oklahoma Secretary of State
• Oklahoma Statewide Initiative Usage
• Oklahoma signature requirements
• Oklahoma State Questions Booklet for the November 2, 2010 election, prepared by the Oklahoma State Election Board
• List of all filed Oklahoma ballot measures
• Voters may be surprised by lengthy Oklahoma state question ballot in November
• Many questions asked of Oklahoma voters in November
• Two-minute drill on Oklahoma’s 11 state questions