Ballot Quiz, May 9 (2011)

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1 CURRENT BALLOT MEASURE NEWS: Which state is looking to revamp their state Supreme Court via a constitutional amendment that is already certified for the ballot?

	Colorado
	Washington
	Nevada
	Florida

2 CURRENT BALLOT MEASURE NEWS:Minnesota is looking to repeal a 2008 tax increase. What kind of tax are they referring to specifically?

	Property tax
	Sales tax
	Cigarette tax
	Gas tax

3 GOVERNORS:Neil Abercrombie was born in Buffalo, New York, attended Union College in Schenectady, New York, and is a former U.S. Representative. What state is he the governor of?

	New Jersey
	Kansas
	New York
	Hawaii

4 WEEKLY MAP QUESTION: The following map shows how attorneys general are appointed by state. How does the green state's attorney general obtain his or her postition?

	Elected by the people
	Appointed by the Supreme Court
	Appointed by the state legislature
	None of the above

5 STATE CONSTITUTIONS: Which state's constitution has by far the longest preamble? HINT! It begins: "Whereas, The people of the territory of the United States south of the river Ohio..."

	West Virginia
	Kentucky
	Tennessee
	Ohio

6 BONUS!

Don't look at a calendar. We just want the number alone: When most voters go to the polls this November, the date will be November , 2011.

See also

• 2011 ballot measures
• Local ballot measure elections in 2011
• Quizzes by Ballotpedia