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Contributions to Massachusetts ballot measure campaigns

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Contributions to Massachusetts ballot measure campaigns
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This page is a campaign finance overview for state ballot measure campaigns in Massachusetts since 2015, including support contributions, opposition contributions, and election outcomes.

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Contributions by year

2026

See also: Massachusetts 2026 ballot measures and Ballot measure campaign finance, 2026
Ballot Measure Support Contributions Oppose Contributions Outcome
Massachusetts Firearm Regulations Referendum (2026) $0.00 $0.00

2024

See also: Massachusetts 2024 ballot measures and Ballot measure campaign finance, 2024
Ballot Measure Support Contributions Oppose Contributions Outcome
Massachusetts Question 1, Authorization of State Auditor to Audit General Court Initiative (2024) $440,837.14 $0.00 Approved
Massachusetts Question 2, Repeal Competency Assessment Requirement for High School Graduation Initiative (2024) $16,550,360.49 $5,412,070.83 Approved
Massachusetts Question 3, Unionization and Collective Bargaining for Transportation Network Drivers Initiative (2024) $7,845,797.62 $0.00 Approved
Massachusetts Question 4, Legalization and Regulation of Psychedelic Substances Initiative (2024) $8,225,154.03 $136,775.00 Defeated
Massachusetts Question 5, Minimum Wage for Tipped Employees Initiative (2024) $1,926,480.62 $3,173,692.41 Defeated

2022

See also: Massachusetts 2022 ballot measures and Ballot measure campaign finance, 2022
Ballot Measure Support Contributions Oppose Contributions Outcome
Massachusetts Question 1, Tax on Income Above $1 Million for Education and Transportation Amendment (2022) $32,098,401.02 $14,720,312.62 Approved
Massachusetts Question 2, Medical Loss Ratios for Dental Insurance Plans Initiative (2022) $10,121,346.76 $9,525,353.61 Approved
Massachusetts Question 3, Changes to Alcohol Retail Licensing Initiative (2022) $1,131,255.04 $12.50 Defeated
Massachusetts Question 4, Remove Proof of Citizenship or Immigration Status for Driver's License Applications Referendum (2022) $3,643,517.02 $217,135.70 Approved

2020

See also: Massachusetts 2020 ballot measures and Ballot measure campaign finance, 2020
Ballot Measure Support Contributions Oppose Contributions Outcome
Massachusetts Question 1, "Right to Repair Law" Vehicle Data Access Requirement Initiative (2020) $24,902,079.14 $26,555,884.09 Approved
Massachusetts Question 2, Ranked-Choice Voting Initiative (2020) $10,179,108.24 $8,475.74 Defeated

2018

See also: Massachusetts 2018 ballot measures and Ballot measure campaign finance, 2018
Ballot Measure Support Contributions Oppose Contributions Outcome
Massachusetts Question 1, Nurse-Patient Assignment Limits Initiative (2018) $12,419,621.19 $26,923,051.48 Defeated
Massachusetts Question 2, Advisory Commission for Amendments to the U.S. Constitution Regarding Corporate Personhood and Political Spending Initiative (2018) $330,771.65 $0.00 Approved
Massachusetts Question 3, Gender Identity Anti-Discrimination Veto Referendum (2018) $6,084,831.59 $662,691.08 Approved

2016

See also: Massachusetts 2016 ballot measures and Ballot measure campaign finance, 2016
Ballot Measure Support Contributions Oppose Contributions Outcome
Massachusetts Question 1, Authorization of a Second Slots Location (2016) $3,775,671.71 $73,250.00 Defeated
Massachusetts Question 2, Annual Charter School Expansion Initiative (2016) $25,791,310.35 $17,228,189.61 Defeated
Massachusetts Question 3, Minimum Size Requirements for Farm Animal Containment (2016) $3,453,019.51 $330,737.29 Approved
Massachusetts Question 4, Marijuana Legalization (2016) $6,885,273.93 $3,077,802.52 Approved

Contributions in other states

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