2011 ballot measure election results

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2011 ballot measures

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This page features election results for all 27 ballot questions that were on the November 8, 2011 general election ballot in 7 states. Additionally, results are listed below for 15 of the most notable local measures on the November 8 ballots.

For a summary of the results and other election information including legislative, gubernatorial, attorney general and secretary of state, see November 8, 2011 election results.

Statewide contests

Arkansas

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Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Arkansas Retail Project Question	a	75,905   (80.71%)	18,139   (19.29%)

Maine

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Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Maine Question 3	d	143,127   (36.2%)	248,467   (62.7%)
[[Maine Racino Initiative, Question 2 (2011)|]]		(%)	(%)
Maine Question 4	a	197,026   (49.8%)	175,112   (44.2%)
Maine Question 1	a	237,024   (59.9%)	155,156   (39.2%)

Mississippi

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Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Mississippi Initiative 27	a	538,656   (62.07%)	329,105   (37.93%)
Mississippi Initiative 31	a	638,527   (73.06%)	235,411   (26.94%)
[[Mississippi Initiative 26, Definition of Person Amendment (2011)|]]		(%)	(%)

New Jersey

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Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
New Jersey Public Question 1	a	671,797   (63.91%)	379,339   (36.09%)

Ohio

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Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
[[Ohio Issue 1, Increase Judicial Retirement Age and Eliminate Governor's Power to Appoint Supreme Court Commission Amendment (2011)|]]		(%)	(%)
[[Ohio Issue 3, State Cannot Compel Healthcare Participation Amendment (2011)|]]		(%)	(%)

Texas

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Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Texas Proposition 3	a	371,957   (54.52%)	310,211   (45.47%)
Texas Proposition 10	a	371,460   (55.94%)	292,502   (44.05%)
Texas Proposition 1	a	568,959   (82.88%)	117,520   (17.11%)
Texas Proposition 9	a	383,803   (57.31%)	285,836   (42.68%)
Texas Proposition 5	a	384,083   (57.77%)	280,681   (42.22%)
Texas Proposition 8	d	309,786   (47%)	349,320   (53%)
Texas Proposition 4	d	269,272   (40.28%)	399,205   (59.71%)
Texas Proposition 2	a	347,614   (51.52%)	327,076   (48.47%)
Texas Proposition 6	a	346,023   (51.57%)	324,904   (48.42%)
Texas Proposition 7	d	315,634   (48.3%)	337,766   (51.69%)

Washington

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Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Washington SJR 8205	a	1,335,039   (73.13%)	490,445   (26.87%)
Washington SJR 8206	a	1,186,069   (66.6%)	594,687   (33.4%)
Washington Initiative 1125	d	878,923   (46.79%)	999,484   (53.21%)
Washington Initiative 1183	a	1,128,904   (58.74%)	793,026   (41.26%)
Washington Initiative 1163	a	1,222,019   (65.02%)	657,470   (34.98%)

Notable local contests

2011 Local Ballot Measures
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Local ballot measure elections were on the ballot in at least 11 states. Topics covered local land use planning, taxes, bond measures, environmental regulations, local election rules and much more. The 15 ballot measures reflected below featured noteworthy local campaigns.

To read more about other 2011 local measure election click here.

Arizona

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Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Nogales School District Bond Measure	d	595   (47.07%)	669   (52.93%)

California

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Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Palm Springs Sales Tax Increase, Measure J	a	6,550   (57.48%)	4,845   (42.52%)
[[San Mateo Community College District bond proposition, Measure H (November 2011)|]]		(%)	(%)
San Francisco Pension Reform, Proposition C	a	127,513   (68.85%)	57,693   (31.15%)
San Francisco Pension Reform, Proposition D	d	61,601   (33.54%)	122,049   (66.46%)
San Francisco Board of Supervisors to Amend/Repeal Initiatives, Proposition E	d	59,369   (32.87%)	121,248   (67.13%)

Florida

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Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Fort Myers Anti Discrimination Referendum	a	1,972   (55.27%)	1,596   (44.73%)

Michigan

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Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Kalamazoo City Marijuana Charter Amendment	a	4,649   (66%)	2,416   (34%)

Missouri

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Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Kansas City Zoo Sales Tax Implementation-Clay County	aa	11,06815,869   (50.9463.86%)	10,6598,982   (49.0636.14%)
Kansas City Zoo Sales Tax Implementation-Jackson County	aa	11,06815,869   (50.9463.86%)	10,6598,982   (49.0636.14%)

Ohio

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Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Cincinnati City Streetcar Referendum	d	34,857   (48.2%)	37,462   (51.8%)

Oregon

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Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Clackamas County Urban Renewal District Creation Local Question	a	51,565   (63.2%)	30,025   (36.8%)
Clackamas County Urban Renewal District Creation Question	a	57,085   (70.4%)	23,989   (29.6%)

Washington

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Ballot Measure:	Outcome:	Yes (%):	No (%):
Bellingham City Red Light Camera Question	a	15,279   (67.69%)	7,292   (32.31%)
Longview City Red Light Camera Advisory Question	a	5,624   (58.66%)	3,964   (41.34%)
Seattle Car-Tab Fee Implementation	d	73,075   (43.06%)	96,628   (56.94%)

Note: Two related red light camera measures, proposed by the city council, can be found here - Longview City Continued Use of Safety Camera Questions, 2 (November 2011)

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