2009 ballot measure calendar
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January
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7 | The Colorado State Senate convened for the 2009 legislative session. |
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12 | The Oregon State Legislature convened for its 2009 legislative session. |
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13 | San Fernando City Council recall City Council members Jose Hernandez and Julie Ruelas were both recalled. |
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Kent City Council recall. All members of the city council retained their seats. | |
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Colorado: | |
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20 | Wisconsin: |
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Colorado: | |
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22 | Charges against Oklahoma 3 are dropped on grounds that underlying law is unconstitutional and unenforceable. |
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Tennessee: | |
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29 | Federal judge denies request of California Prop 8 supporters to keep contributor occupations private. |
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Two lawsuits filed against Colorado Amendment 54 | |
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Ballot title approved for Missouri No Public Funds for Stem Cell Research Initiative | |
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31 | Deadline for filing signatures in the Steve Hunter recall in Louisiana. Effort abandoned. |
February
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2 | Filing deadline for donors to 2008 California Proposition 8 |
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Hearing on signature sufficiency for the Dekalb Home Rule Repeal Referendum City Electoral Board threw measure out due to lack of signatures | |
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Mail-in voting began on the March 3, 2009 ballot measures in California | |
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Ohio:
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4 | HB 47, to authorize use of ballot initiatives in North Carolina, is introduced in the North Carolina House of Representatives by Blust, Blackwood, Current, Moore and Starnes. |
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The Minnesota State Senate convened for the 2010 legislative session. | |
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5 | Citizens in Charge Foundation hosts event: Government Reform at the Hands of the People[1] |
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Ralph Nader files brief in Nader v. Brewer with SCOTUS | |
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Lawsuit filed to keep Turf Valley Grocery Store Veto Referendum off the ballot. | |
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Deadline to put local school tax measures on the ballot in Illinois for April elections. | |
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6 | Hearing on Martha Andrus recall in Louisiana. |
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9 | Review and comment session for Colorado Gay Marriage Amendment |
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10 | California judge rules that the City of Oakland violated the terms of Measure Y from 2004 when it spent $7.7 million on police staffing levels in 2008. |
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12 | Maine LD 28, a bill to require petition circulators to be registered voters, was killed in a senate committee. |
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17 | Oklahoma Senate Joint Resolution 13 and Oklahoma Senate Bill 852 pass the Senate Rules Committee in Oklahoma. |
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17 | Wisconsin: |
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18 | March in St. Helens, Oregon to protest Columbia County Measure 5-190. |
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18 | Deadline for filing signatures for the Eddie Price recall in Louisiana. Recall effort abandoned |
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David Cogdill removed by California Republican Senators from his position as Senate Minority leader for his vote on the California budget compromise. | |
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20 | Deadline for filing signatures for the Golden City Council recalls in Colorado |
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21 | SCOTUS is expected to say whether it will take Nader v. Brewer. |
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23 | Signature verification process should be complete for the Maine Excise Tax Repeal |
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Deadline for submitting ballot arguments for the May 19 statewide ballot in California. | |
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24 | Group gathers in Sacramento to consider a California constitutional convention. |
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Bernard Russell recall (Ongoing) | |
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24 | Michigan: |
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New York: | |
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26 | Hearing date set for Maryland Senate Bill 445 |
March
April
May
June
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2 | Alabama:
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South Dakota: | |
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3 | New York: |
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4 | North Carolina: |
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5 | California:
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6 | Massachusetts:
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8 | Oklahoma Governor Brad Henry vetoes Oklahoma House Bill 2246, 2009 |
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9 | Alabama:
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Rhode Island: | |
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Wisconsin: | |
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16 | California: |
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17 | The Florida Supreme Court rules that a state law allowing signatures on petitions to be revoked is unconstitutional. |
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18 | Earliest date to start circulating petitions for November 2010 Montana ballot. |
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23 | California:
Ohio: Wisconsin: |
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29 | Vote Recount Walpole Proposition 2 1/2, measure approved ![]() |
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30 | California:
North Dakota: |
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Special election to fill the vacancy of Alabama State Senate District 19. (Priscilla Dunn defeated Merika Coleman with 56% of the votes.)[4] | |
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Possible special ballot election in San Francisco. |
July
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2 | Deadline for filing signatures in the Deborah Trout recall (petitioners ended recall effort) |
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3 | Deadline for filing signatures to qualify for the State of Washington statewide ballot |
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7 | Inaugural Edition of The BP Review. ![]() |
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10 | Governor signs New York Consolidation Bill into law. |
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15 | Hearing in California to determine if Bisphenol A should go on the Proposition 65 list |
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Deadline for filing signatures for the Cave Creek Walmart referendum in Arizona. | |
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Connecticut: | |
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21 | California: |
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BP Review: | |
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25 | Deadline for filing signatures for the Washington Senate Bill 5808 veto referendum.(Effort abandoned by sponsors and failed signature requirements.) |
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27 | Signature deadline for California Statewide Sales Tax Increase (2010) |
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27 | Ohio Supreme Court rules that the Carty Finkbeiner recall petition is invalid, removing it from the November 3 ballot. |
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28 | Hearing on legality of Carpinteria Oil Drilling Initiative |
August
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4 | Michigan: |
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BP Review: | |
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5 | Filing deadline in Massachusetts for text of ballot initiatives intended for the November 2010 ballot. |
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7 | Deadline in California for local ballot measures to be qualified for the November 3, 2009 ballot. |
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11 | South Dakota: |
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12 | Court hearing on City of Vallejo Repeal of Binding Arbitration, 2009 |
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17 | Deadline in California for local ballot measure arguments to be submitted to election officials. |
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18 | Colorado:
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Washington:
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BP Review: | |
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25 | California:
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27 | Deadline in California for local ballot measure rebuttals and analyses to be submitted to election officials. |
September
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1 | Arizona: |
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1 | Signature deadline for Senoia Package Liquor Referendum (2009) |
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BP Review: | |
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3 | Hearing on whether signatures on the Washington Referendum 71 (2009) shall or shall not be made public. |
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4 | Deadline to collect signatures for the Cincinnati Streetcar Referendum (2009) |
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9 | Signature verification deadline for Kathy Salazar and Robert Urteaga recall, Montebello, California (2009) |
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10 | Judge to announce decision on whether Washington Ref. 71 signatures should be made public. |
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12 | California State Legislature adjourns. |
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15 | Ohio:
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Oregon: | |
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Oregon: | |
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BP Review: | |
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22 | Wisconsin: |
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29 | Kentucky: |
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BP Review: | |
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Wisconsin: |
October
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6 | Alaska:
New Mexico: |
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9 | Nevada: |
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BP Review: | |
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16 | Earliest date to submit signed petitions in Montana for the November 2010 ballot. |
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17 | Louisiana: |
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22 | Deadline for collecting signatures to recall Robin Hastings |
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Oregon: |
November
December
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2 | Signature filing deadline in Massachusetts for ballot initiatives intended for the November 2010 ballot. |
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8 | BP Review: |
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New Jersey: | |
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Oregon: | |
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15 | Colorado: |
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22 | BP Review: |
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Wisconsin: | |
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22 | Signature filing deadline in Ohio for any indirect initiated state statutes intended for the November 2010 ballot. |
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31 | Signature filing deadline in Washington for any Initiative to the Legislature intended for the November 2010 ballot. |
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