Census policy ballot measures

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As a state ballot measure topic, census policy includes measures related to conducting state censuses or altering how federal census data is used for redistricting. The topic is grouped within the governance policy area.

This page provides information on:

• upcoming ballot measures and
• a comprehensive list of ballot measures by year and state.

Upcoming ballot measures

See also: 2025 ballot measures and 2026 ballot measures

The following is a list of state ballot measures related to census policy certified for this year and future elections:

There are no ballot measures related to this topic that have qualified for the ballot.

List of state ballot measures

Click the tabs to view state ballot measures related to census policy, organized by year or state.

Years

States

2019

1. Kansas Eliminate Revision of Census Population Amendment (2019)

1990

1. Massachusetts Question 1, Use of the Federal Census for Redistricting Amendment (1990)

1978

1. Hawaii Population Growth Management, Amendment 18 (1978)
2. Massachusetts Question 4, Standards for State Census Amendment (1978)
3. Mississippi Census, Amendment 3 (1978)

1974

1. Massachusetts Question 2, Reduce Size of House and Change Redistricting Process Amendment (1974)

1972

1. Kansas Census, Amendment 4 (1972)

1960

1. New Hampshire Census Adjustments, Question 4 (1960)

1950

1. Florida Amendment 2, State Census Amendment (1950)

1936

1. Iowa Repeal of State Census, Amendment 1 (1936)

1910

1. Wisconsin Question 2, Census and Redistricting Amendment (1910)

1873

1. North Carolina Eliminate the State Census Amendment (August 1873)

Florida

1. Florida Amendment 2, State Census Amendment (1950)

Hawaii

1. Hawaii Population Growth Management, Amendment 18 (1978)

Iowa

1. Iowa Repeal of State Census, Amendment 1 (1936)

Kansas

1. Kansas Census, Amendment 4 (1972)
2. Kansas Eliminate Revision of Census Population Amendment (2019)

Massachusetts

1. Massachusetts Question 1, Use of the Federal Census for Redistricting Amendment (1990)
2. Massachusetts Question 2, Reduce Size of House and Change Redistricting Process Amendment (1974)
3. Massachusetts Question 4, Standards for State Census Amendment (1978)

Mississippi

1. Mississippi Census, Amendment 3 (1978)

New Hampshire

1. New Hampshire Census Adjustments, Question 4 (1960)

North Carolina

1. North Carolina Eliminate the State Census Amendment (August 1873)

Wisconsin

1. Wisconsin Question 2, Census and Redistricting Amendment (1910)

See also

• List of ballot measures by topic