2025 ballot measure election results
For 2025, 30 statewide ballot measures were certified for the ballot in nine states: California, Colorado, Louisiana, Maine, New York, Ohio, Texas, Washington, and Wisconsin.
Statewide ballot measures
March 29
On March 29, voters in Louisiana decided on four state ballot measures.
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Amendment 1 | Legislature; Judiciary structure; Judicial authority | Allow the legislature to establish trial courts with limited or specialized jurisdiction, such as business courts, through a two-thirds vote |
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221,355 (35%) |
412,108 (65%) |
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Amendment 2 | Severance taxes; Public education funding; Income taxes; Property taxes; Sales taxes; Teachers; Tax exemptions; Public retirement funds; Budget stabilization; Restricted-use funds; Revenue and spending limits; Legislature | Revise state constitutional provisions governing tax policy and various state funds |
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224,109 (35%) |
410,107 (65%) |
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Amendment 3 | Criminal sentencing; Legislature; Juvenile justice | Provide the state legislature with the authority to determine in state law which crimes can result in a juvenile being tried as an adult; removes list of crimes currently in the state constitution for which juveniles can be tried as adults |
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212,343 (34%) |
419,392 (66%) |
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Amendment 4 | Judiciary | Provide that judicial vacancies should be filled by calling a special election at the earliest available date pursuant to state law, rather than current law, which provides for calling a special election within twelve months after the day the vacancy occurs |
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229,620 (36%) |
401,524 (64%) |
April 1
On April 1, voters in Wisconsin decided on one state ballot measure.
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Question 1 | Voter ID | Add a voter photo ID requirement to the Wisconsin Constitution |
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1,437,317 (63%) |
851,851 (37%) |
May 6
On May 6, voters in Ohio decided on one state ballot measure.
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Issue 2 | Local government; Drinking water; Sewage and stormwater; Pollution; Bonds; Transportation | Allow the state to issue up to $2.5 billion in general obligation bonds to assist local governments in funding public infrastructure improvement projects |
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593,691 (68%) |
281,862 (32%) |