Highways and bridges ballot measures

Voters have decided on highways and bridges ballot measures across the U.S. As a state ballot measure topic, this includes measures regarding funding, infrastructure, and policies related to roads, highways, and bridges. The topic is grouped within the infrastructure policy area.

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2026

1. Colorado Increase Transportation Funds for Road Transportation and Decrease Funds for Other Forms of Transportation Amendment (2026) - Potential

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Years

States

2026

1. Colorado Increase Transportation Funds for Road Transportation and Decrease Funds for Other Forms of Transportation Amendment (2026) - Potential

2025

1. Ohio Issue 2, Local Public Infrastructure Bond Amendment (May 2025)

2022

1. Massachusetts Question 1, Tax on Income Above $1 Million for Education and Transportation Amendment (2022)

2018

1. Colorado Proposition 110, "Let's Go Colorado" Transportation Bond and Sales Tax Increase Initiative (2018)
2. Missouri Proposition D, Gas Tax Increase, Olympic Prize Tax Exemption, and Traffic Reduction Fund Measure (2018)
3. Utah Nonbinding Opinion Question 1, 10 Cents per Gallon Gas Tax Increase for Education and Local Roads (2018)

2015

1. Michigan Sales Tax Increase for Transportation Amendment, Proposal 1 (May 2015)

2014

1. Missouri Temporary Sales and Use Tax Increase for Transportation, Amendment 7 (August 2014)

2012

1. Alaska Transportation Project Bonds Question, Bonding Proposition A (2012)
2. Michigan Proposal 6, Require Statewide and Local Voter Approval for State Spending on New International Bridges and Tunnels Initiative (2012)

2010

1. Maine Question 3, Transportation Infrastructure and Job Creation Bond Measure (June 2010)

2008

1. Alaska Proposition A, Transportation Bond Measure (2008)
2. Washington Initiative 985, Vehicle Traffic-Related Policies Measure (2008)

2007

1. Maine Question 1, Transportation Infrastructure Improvements Bond Measure (June 2007)

2006

1. Arizona Proposition 104, Allow Municipalities to Include Public Safety and Transportation Debt in Debt Limit Amendment (2006)
2. Minnesota Amendment 1, Motor Vehicle Sales Tax Amendment (2006)

2004

1. Missouri Amendment 3, Fuel Tax for Highway Maintenance Initiative (2004)

2003

1. Maine Question 6, Bond Issue for Transportation Improvements Measure (2003)

2002

1. Alaska Bonding Proposition B, Transportation Bond Measure (2002)
2. Missouri Proposition B, Transportation Tax Measure (August 2002)
3. Washington Referendum 51, Transportation Improvements Measure (2002)

2001

1. Maine Question 3, Bond Issue to Fund the Department of Transportation Measure (2001)

2000

1. Washington Initiative 745, Transportation Funds for Road Infrastructure Measure (2000)

1999

1. Maine Question 3, Bond Issue to Fund Transportation Infrastructure Measure (1999)

1998

1. Washington Referendum 49, Vehicle Excise Taxes and Transportation Bonds Measure (1998)

1996

1. North Carolina Highway Projects Bond Measure (1996)

1995

1. Ohio Issue 2, Local Public Infrastructure and State Highways Bond Amendment (1995)

1994

1. Massachusetts Question 8, Gas Tax Revenue to Highways Fund and Transportation Plan Initiative (1994)

1992

1. Maine Question 1, Part B, Bond Issue to Fund Transportation Facilities Measure (June 1992)
2. Missouri Amendment 8, Reallocation of Motor Fuel Tax Measure (August 1992)

1991

1. Maine Question 1, Deauthorize Widening of the Maine Turnpike and Make Changes to Transportation Policy Initiative (1991)
2. Maine Question 8, Bond Issue to Fund Transportation Infrastructure Measure (1991)

1990

1. Arizona Proposition 101, Municipal Bonds for Roads Amendment (1990)

1989

1. Maine Question 7, Bond Issue to Fund Highway, Bridge, Airport, and Harbor Improvements Measure (1989)

1988

1. Florida Amendment 4, Transportation Bonds Amendment (1988)
2. Missouri Amendment 4, Required Majority Vote for Bond Approval Measure (August 1988)

1987

1. Maine Question 9, Bond Issue to Fund Highway, Bridge, and Airport Improvements Measure (1987)
2. Missouri Proposition A, Highway and Road Safety Improvements Measure (April 1987)
3. Ohio Issue 2, Local Public Infrastructure Bond Amendment (1987)

1986

1. Georgia Amendment 6, Voter Approval of Road Construction Authorities Measure (1986)
2. West Virginia Highway and Bridge Improvement Amendment, Amendment 5 (1986)

1985

1. Maine Question 4, Bond Issue to Fund Transportation Infrastructure Improvements Measure (1985)

1984

1. Oklahoma State Question 573, Tax for Roads and Jails Amendment (1984)

1983

1. Maine Question 3, Bond Issue to Fund Highway and Bridge Improvements Measure (1983)

1982

1. Alabama Washington County Roads Amendment (March 1982)
2. Arkansas County Road Tax, Proposed Amendment 62 (1982)
3. Minnesota Amendment 2, Removing Restrictions on the Interest Rate and Amount of Trunk Highway Bonds Amendment (1982)
4. Missouri Proposition A, Large Commercial Vehicles on Highways Referendum (April 1982)
5. Missouri Proposition B, Gasoline Tax Increase Measure (1982)
6. Missouri Proposition C, School and Highway Tax Initiative (1982)

1981

1. West Virginia Highway Construction Amendment, Amendment 1 (1981)

1980

1. Alaska Bonding Proposition F, Transportation Projects Bond Measure (1980)
2. Kansas Infrastructure, Amendment 1 (1980)
3. Minnesota Amendment 2, Removing Restrictions on Interest Rate and Amount of Bonds for Highways Amendment (1980)
4. Texas Proposition 7, County Road Work Amendment (1980)

1979

1. Maine Question 1, Highway and Bridge Improvement Bond Measure (1979)
2. Missouri Amendment 2, Transportation Funding and Department Consolidation Measure (1979)

1978

1. Alaska Bonding Proposition 5, Transportation Bond Measure (1978)
2. Michigan Proposal M, Transportation Funding and State Transportation Commission Amendment (1978)
3. Missouri Amendment 10, Allow Counties to Increase Property Taxes for Road and Bridge Measure (1978)

1977

1. Maine Question 7, Highway and Bridge Improvement Program Bond Measure (December 1977)
2. North Carolina Highway Bonds Referendum (1977)

1976

1. Alaska Bonding Proposition 7, Transportation Maintenance Bond Measure (1976)
2. Minnesota Amendment 1, Reallocating Motor Fuel Taxes and Removing Restrictions on Interest Rates for Highway Bonds Amendment (1976)

1975

1. Maine Question 2, Highway and Bridge Improvement Program Bond Measure (1975)

1974

1. Alaska Proposition 5, Transportation Construction Bond Measure (1974)
2. Maine Question 1, State Highways Construction Bond Measure (1974)
3. Michigan Proposal D, Transportation Systems Bond Measure (1974)

1973

1. West Virginia Better Highways Amendment, Amendment 2 (1973)

1972

1. Alaska Proposition 2, Highway Construction Bond Measure (1972)
2. Maine Question 1, State Highways Construction Bond Measure (1972)
3. Maine Question 4, Kennebec Bridge Bond Measure (June 1972)

1970

1. Alaska Proposition 4, Highway Construction Bond Measure (1970)
2. Alaska Proposition 8, Highway Maintenance Bond Measure (1970)
3. Maine Question 1, State Route 6 Reconstruction Bond Measure (1970)
4. Maine State Highways Construction Bond Measure (March 1970)
5. Missouri Amendment 2, Toll Road Operation Measure (August 1970)

1969

1. Maine Question 11, State Highways Construction Bond Measure (1969)

1968

1. Alaska Proposition 2, Highway Construction Bond Measure (1968)
2. Louisiana Highway Department Amendment (1968)
3. Louisiana Royalty Road Fund Monies Amendment (1968)
4. Maine Question 1, State Highways Construction Bond Measure (1968)
5. Maine Question 4, Lewiston-Auburn Bridge Bond Measure (1968)
6. Missouri Amendment 1, Voter Approval of Municipal Bonds Measure (1968)
7. Nebraska Amendment 14, Bonds for Highway Construction Amendment (1968)

1967

1. Maine Question 1, State Route 6 Reconstruction Bond Measure (September 1967)
2. Maine Question 3, Lewiston-Auburn Bridge Bond Measure (September 1967)
3. New York Proposition 1, Mass Transportation Development Bond Measure (1967)

1966

1. Alaska Proposition 5, Highway Construction Bond Measure (1966)

1965

1. Florida Amendment 4, Bonds for Roads Amendment (1965)
2. Maine Question 2, State Highways Construction Bond Measure (1965)
3. North Carolina Highway Bonds Referendum (1965)

1964

1. West Virginia Better Roads Amendment, Amendment 1 (1964)

1963

1. Maine Question 2, State Highways Construction Bond Measure (1963)
2. Maine Question 5, Chebeague Island Bridge and Causeways Bond Measure (1963)

1961

1. Maine Question 1, State Highways Construction Bond Measure (1961)
2. New York Amendment 7, Highway Relocation in Hamilton County Amendment (1961)

1960

1. Alabama State Maintenance of County Roads, Amendment 2 (1960)
2. Alaska Proposition 2, Ferry and Road Bond Measure (1960)

1959

1. Maine Question 1, Passagassawaukeag River Bridge Bond Measure (September 1959)
2. Maine Question 2, State Highways Construction Bond Measure (September 1959)
3. New York Amendment 2, Highway on Forest Preserve Land Amendment (1959)

1957

1. Maine Referendum Question 1, State Highways Bond Measure (September 1957)
2. New York Amendment 6, Forest Land for Highway Purposes Amendment (1957)

1956

1. Minnesota Amendment 2, Regulations and Funding for Highways Amendment (1956)
2. Missouri Amendment 2, Tax for Road and Bridge Maintenance (1956)

1955

1. Maine Referendum Question, Jonesport Reach Bridge Bond Measure (September 1955)
2. New York Amendment 1, State Bonds for State Highways Amendment (1955)

1954

1. Florida Amendment 2, Use of State Funds for Toll Roads Amendment (1954)

1952

1. Georgia Amendment 19, Richmond County Public Improvements Measure (1952)
2. Georgia Amendment 2, Highway Maintenance Funds Measure (1952)
3. Georgia Amendment 22, Chatham County Road Bonds Measure (1952)

1951

1. Maine Question 1, State Highways Bond Measure (September 1951)
2. Maine Question 2, Bangor-Brewer Toll Bridge Bond Measure (September 1951)
3. Maine Question 3, Lewiston-Auburn Toll Bridge Bond Measure (September 1951)
4. Maine Question 4, Fore River Bridge Toll Measure (September 1951)

1950

1. Georgia Amendment 18, DeKalb County Street Improvements Measure (1950)
2. Georgia Amendment 33, Muscogee County Street Improvements Tax Measure (1950)
3. Georgia Amendment 34, Muscogee County Street Improvement Bonds Measure (1950)
4. Maine Proposed Constitutional Amendment 4, Bond Issue to Fund Fore River Bridge Measure (September 1950)
5. Minnesota Amendment 3, Apportion Petroleum Excise Tax Amendment (1950)
6. Missouri Amendment 1, Gas Tax Increase Referendum (April 1950)

1949

1. North Carolina Secondary Road Bonds Referendum (June 1949)

1948

1. Massachusetts Question 2, Vehicle and Fuel Tax Revenue to Highway Funding Amendment (1948)
2. Missouri Amendment 1, Motor Vehicle Fuel Tax Increase Measure (1948)

1946

1. Alabama Infrastructure Improvement, Amendment 7 (1946)
2. Michigan Proposal No. 1, Internal Improvement Limitations Amendment (1946)

1944

1. Maine Highway Fund Use Amendment (September 1944)
2. Washington HJR 4, Vehicle Taxes for Highways Amendment (1944)

1941

1. New York Amendment 1, Use of Railroad Bonds for Highways and Parkways Amendment (1941)

1940

1. Missouri Amendment 6, Motor Vehicle License Fees Initiative (1940)
2. South Dakota Amendment A, Taxes for Highways Measure (1940)

1939

1. Georgia Amendment 11, Highway Bonds Measure (June 1939)
2. Georgia Amendment 20, Coastal Highway District Continuation Measure (June 1939)

1938

1. Arkansas Bridge and Municipal Improvements, Referred Act No. 8 (1938)
2. Michigan Proposal 3, Require Use of Gasoline and License Plate Tax Revenue for Highway Purposes Initiative (1938)
3. Missouri Amendment 6, Motor Fuel Tax and Highway Revenue Allocation Initiative (1938)
4. Missouri Proposition 5, Motor Vehicle Fuel Tax Referendum (1938)

1935

1. Maine Deer Isle-Sedgwick Bridge District Measure (September 1935)
2. Maine Question 2, State Aid Highways Amendment (September 1935)
3. Maine Question 4, Deer Isle-Sedgwick Bridge Amendment (September 1935)

1934

1. Michigan Funds for Unemployment Projects Referendum (April 1934)
2. Michigan Proposal No. 2, Gasoline and Fuel Tax Initiative (1934)
3. Michigan Proposal No. 3, Motor Vehicle Tax and Fees Regulations Initiative (1934)
4. Minnesota Amendment 2, Build New Routes for the Trunk Highway System Amendment (1934)

1933

1. New York Amendment 3, Construction of State Highway in Forest Preserve Amendment (1933)

1932

1. Georgia Amendment 8, State Assumption of Local Road Construction Debt Measure (1932)

1929

1. Maine Question 2, Waldo-Hancock Bridge Amendment (September 1929)
2. Maine Question 3, Highways and Bridges Bond Issue Increase Amendment (September 1929)

1928

1. Georgia Amendment 5, City of Columbus Street Improvement Bonds Measure (1928)
2. Michigan Land for Road Improvements Amendment (1928)
3. Minnesota Amendment 1, Motor Fuel Tax Revenue Allocation Amendment (1928)
4. Missouri Proposition 3, State Highway Bond Initiative (1928)

1927

1. New York Amendment 7, Highway Construction on Forest Preserve Land Amendment (1927)

1926

1. Georgia Amendment 4, Public Highways Measure (1926)
2. Georgia Amendment 6, Chatham County Road Bonds Measure (1926)
3. Michigan Condemnation of Excess Property for Road Improvements Amendment (1926)

1925

1. Maine Question 1, Kennebec Bridge Bond Issue Amendment (September 1925)
2. Maine Question 2, Highways and Bridges Amendment (September 1925)

1924

1. Alabama Road Improvement Taxes, Amendment 5 (1924)
2. Georgia Amendment 7, Coastal Highway District Bond Authorization Measure (1924)
3. Massachusetts Question 4, Gasoline Tax for Road Funding Referendum (1924)
4. Minnesota Amendment 1, Revenue for Trunk Highway Fund Amendment (1924)
5. Missouri Proposition 5, Funding the State Highway System Initiative (1924)

1922

1. Maine Full-Time State Highway Commission Referendum (September 1922)
2. Michigan Excess Condemnation for Public Purposes Amendment (1922)
3. Missouri Amendment 3, Maintain Roads with Motor Vehicle License Fees Measure (1922)

1921

1. Maine Question 2, State Aid Highways Bond Issue Amendment (September 1921)
2. Missouri Amendment 2, Motor Vehicle License Fees and Road Bond Measure (August 1921)

1920

1. California Proposition 9, State Highway Bonds Initiative (1920)
2. Colorado Measure 5, Moffat, Monarch and San Juan Tunnels Initiative (1920)
3. Colorado Measure 8, Bonds for Public Highways Amendment (1920)
4. Florida Road System Bonds Amendment (1920)
5. Michigan Condemnation of Excess Property Amendment (1920)
6. Minnesota Amendment 1, Establish a State Trunk Highway System Amendment (1920)
7. Missouri Amendment 4, Property Tax for Road Districts Measure (1920)
8. Missouri Amendment 6, Bonds for Road Construction Measure (1920)
9. Washington Referendum 1, Truck Line Highway Construction Measure (1920)

1919

1. California Proposition 1, State Highways Bond Amendment (July 1919)
2. Maine Question 5, Highways and Bridges Bond Issue Increase Amendment (September 1919)
3. Michigan Money for Highway Improvements Amendment (April 1919)

1918

1. Illinois Statewide System of Hard Roads Question (1918)
2. Missouri Amendment 3, Allow County Courts to Levy Property Tax for Roads and Bridges Measure (1918)
3. Missouri Amendment 4, State Property Tax for Public Roads Measure (1918)
4. Missouri Amendment 5, Allow Local Governments to Increase Debt for Road, Waterworks, and Lighting Measure (1918)
5. New York Amendment 2, Highway Construction on a Forest Preserve Amendment (1918)

1917

1. Michigan Improvement of Transportation Routes Amendment (April 1917)

1916

1. California Proposition 3, Highway Completion Bond Measure (1916)
2. California Proposition 7, State Highway Bond Repayment Measure (1916)
3. Maine Question 2, Government Aid for Highway Bridges Amendment (September 1916)
4. South Dakota Amendment 1, State Coal Supplying and Roads Funding Measure (1916)

1914

1. Colorado Measure 7, State Road Fund Increase for Highway Construction Initiative (1914)
2. Michigan Bonds for Public Wagon Roads Amendment (1914)
3. Missouri Amendment 14, Public Highway Bonds Initiative (1914)
4. Missouri Amendment 15, Taxes and Bonds Petitions for Road Maintenance Initiative (1914)
5. Missouri Amendment 3, State Property Tax for Public Roads Measure (1914)
6. Missouri Amendment 6, Local Government Property Tax for Road Funding Measure (1914)
7. Oklahoma State Question 75, Oil and Gas Tax Initiative (1914)

1912

1. Colorado Measure 28, Limitations on County Debts Amendment (1912)
2. Maine Question 2, Bond Issue for State Highways Amendment (September 1912)

1910

1. California State Highway Bond Measure (1910)
2. Maine Question 3, Portland Bridge Reconstruction Referendum (September 1910)
3. Missouri Amendment 3, Property Tax for State Road and Highway Fund Measure (1910)

1908

1. Missouri Amendment 2, Road and Bridge Maintenance Tax Measure (1908)
2. Missouri Amendment 7, Public Roads and Highways Tax Measure (1908)

1905

1. Michigan State Aid in Improving Public Wagon Roads Amendment (April 1905)
2. New York Amendment 5, Highway Improvement Amendment (1905)

1899

1. Michigan County Debt for Road System Amendment (April 1899)

1893

1. Michigan Creation of Boards of Highway Commissioners Amendment (April 1893)

Alabama

1. Alabama Infrastructure Improvement, Amendment 7 (1946)
2. Alabama Road Improvement Taxes, Amendment 5 (1924)
3. Alabama State Maintenance of County Roads, Amendment 2 (1960)
4. Alabama Washington County Roads Amendment (March 1982)

Alaska

1. Alaska Bonding Proposition 5, Transportation Bond Measure (1978)
2. Alaska Bonding Proposition 7, Transportation Maintenance Bond Measure (1976)
3. Alaska Bonding Proposition B, Transportation Bond Measure (2002)
4. Alaska Bonding Proposition F, Transportation Projects Bond Measure (1980)
5. Alaska Proposition 2, Ferry and Road Bond Measure (1960)
6. Alaska Proposition 2, Highway Construction Bond Measure (1968)
7. Alaska Proposition 2, Highway Construction Bond Measure (1972)
8. Alaska Proposition 4, Highway Construction Bond Measure (1970)
9. Alaska Proposition 5, Highway Construction Bond Measure (1966)
10. Alaska Proposition 5, Transportation Construction Bond Measure (1974)
11. Alaska Proposition 8, Highway Maintenance Bond Measure (1970)
12. Alaska Proposition A, Transportation Bond Measure (2008)
13. Alaska Transportation Project Bonds Question, Bonding Proposition A (2012)

Arizona

1. Arizona Proposition 101, Municipal Bonds for Roads Amendment (1990)
2. Arizona Proposition 104, Allow Municipalities to Include Public Safety and Transportation Debt in Debt Limit Amendment (2006)

Arkansas

1. Arkansas Bridge and Municipal Improvements, Referred Act No. 8 (1938)
2. Arkansas County Road Tax, Proposed Amendment 62 (1982)

California

1. California Proposition 1, State Highways Bond Amendment (July 1919)
2. California Proposition 3, Highway Completion Bond Measure (1916)
3. California Proposition 7, State Highway Bond Repayment Measure (1916)
4. California Proposition 9, State Highway Bonds Initiative (1920)
5. California State Highway Bond Measure (1910)

Colorado

1. Colorado Increase Transportation Funds for Road Transportation and Decrease Funds for Other Forms of Transportation Amendment (2026) - Potential
2. Colorado Measure 28, Limitations on County Debts Amendment (1912)
3. Colorado Measure 5, Moffat, Monarch and San Juan Tunnels Initiative (1920)
4. Colorado Measure 7, State Road Fund Increase for Highway Construction Initiative (1914)
5. Colorado Measure 8, Bonds for Public Highways Amendment (1920)
6. Colorado Proposition 110, "Let's Go Colorado" Transportation Bond and Sales Tax Increase Initiative (2018)

Florida

1. Florida Amendment 2, Use of State Funds for Toll Roads Amendment (1954)
2. Florida Amendment 4, Bonds for Roads Amendment (1965)
3. Florida Amendment 4, Transportation Bonds Amendment (1988)
4. Florida Road System Bonds Amendment (1920)

Georgia

1. Georgia Amendment 11, Highway Bonds Measure (June 1939)
2. Georgia Amendment 18, DeKalb County Street Improvements Measure (1950)
3. Georgia Amendment 19, Richmond County Public Improvements Measure (1952)
4. Georgia Amendment 2, Highway Maintenance Funds Measure (1952)
5. Georgia Amendment 20, Coastal Highway District Continuation Measure (June 1939)
6. Georgia Amendment 22, Chatham County Road Bonds Measure (1952)
7. Georgia Amendment 33, Muscogee County Street Improvements Tax Measure (1950)
8. Georgia Amendment 34, Muscogee County Street Improvement Bonds Measure (1950)
9. Georgia Amendment 4, Public Highways Measure (1926)
10. Georgia Amendment 5, City of Columbus Street Improvement Bonds Measure (1928)
11. Georgia Amendment 6, Chatham County Road Bonds Measure (1926)
12. Georgia Amendment 6, Voter Approval of Road Construction Authorities Measure (1986)
13. Georgia Amendment 7, Coastal Highway District Bond Authorization Measure (1924)
14. Georgia Amendment 8, State Assumption of Local Road Construction Debt Measure (1932)

Illinois

1. Illinois Statewide System of Hard Roads Question (1918)

Kansas

1. Kansas Infrastructure, Amendment 1 (1980)

Louisiana

1. Louisiana Highway Department Amendment (1968)
2. Louisiana Royalty Road Fund Monies Amendment (1968)

Maine

1. Maine Deer Isle-Sedgwick Bridge District Measure (September 1935)
2. Maine Full-Time State Highway Commission Referendum (September 1922)
3. Maine Highway Fund Use Amendment (September 1944)
4. Maine Proposed Constitutional Amendment 4, Bond Issue to Fund Fore River Bridge Measure (September 1950)
5. Maine Question 1, Deauthorize Widening of the Maine Turnpike and Make Changes to Transportation Policy Initiative (1991)
6. Maine Question 1, Highway and Bridge Improvement Bond Measure (1979)
7. Maine Question 1, Kennebec Bridge Bond Issue Amendment (September 1925)
8. Maine Question 1, Part B, Bond Issue to Fund Transportation Facilities Measure (June 1992)
9. Maine Question 1, Passagassawaukeag River Bridge Bond Measure (September 1959)
10. Maine Question 1, State Highways Bond Measure (September 1951)
11. Maine Question 1, State Highways Construction Bond Measure (1961)
12. Maine Question 1, State Highways Construction Bond Measure (1968)
13. Maine Question 1, State Highways Construction Bond Measure (1972)
14. Maine Question 1, State Highways Construction Bond Measure (1974)
15. Maine Question 1, State Route 6 Reconstruction Bond Measure (1970)
16. Maine Question 1, State Route 6 Reconstruction Bond Measure (September 1967)
17. Maine Question 1, Transportation Infrastructure Improvements Bond Measure (June 2007)
18. Maine Question 11, State Highways Construction Bond Measure (1969)
19. Maine Question 2, Bangor-Brewer Toll Bridge Bond Measure (September 1951)
20. Maine Question 2, Bond Issue for State Highways Amendment (September 1912)
21. Maine Question 2, Government Aid for Highway Bridges Amendment (September 1916)
22. Maine Question 2, Highway and Bridge Improvement Program Bond Measure (1975)
23. Maine Question 2, Highways and Bridges Amendment (September 1925)
24. Maine Question 2, State Aid Highways Amendment (September 1935)
25. Maine Question 2, State Aid Highways Bond Issue Amendment (September 1921)
26. Maine Question 2, State Highways Construction Bond Measure (1963)
27. Maine Question 2, State Highways Construction Bond Measure (1965)
28. Maine Question 2, State Highways Construction Bond Measure (September 1959)
29. Maine Question 2, Waldo-Hancock Bridge Amendment (September 1929)
30. Maine Question 3, Bond Issue to Fund Highway and Bridge Improvements Measure (1983)
31. Maine Question 3, Bond Issue to Fund Transportation Infrastructure Measure (1999)
32. Maine Question 3, Bond Issue to Fund the Department of Transportation Measure (2001)
33. Maine Question 3, Highways and Bridges Bond Issue Increase Amendment (September 1929)
34. Maine Question 3, Lewiston-Auburn Bridge Bond Measure (September 1967)
35. Maine Question 3, Lewiston-Auburn Toll Bridge Bond Measure (September 1951)
36. Maine Question 3, Portland Bridge Reconstruction Referendum (September 1910)
37. Maine Question 3, Transportation Infrastructure and Job Creation Bond Measure (June 2010)
38. Maine Question 4, Bond Issue to Fund Transportation Infrastructure Improvements Measure (1985)
39. Maine Question 4, Deer Isle-Sedgwick Bridge Amendment (September 1935)
40. Maine Question 4, Fore River Bridge Toll Measure (September 1951)
41. Maine Question 4, Kennebec Bridge Bond Measure (June 1972)
42. Maine Question 4, Lewiston-Auburn Bridge Bond Measure (1968)
43. Maine Question 5, Chebeague Island Bridge and Causeways Bond Measure (1963)
44. Maine Question 5, Highways and Bridges Bond Issue Increase Amendment (September 1919)
45. Maine Question 6, Bond Issue for Transportation Improvements Measure (2003)
46. Maine Question 7, Bond Issue to Fund Highway, Bridge, Airport, and Harbor Improvements Measure (1989)
47. Maine Question 7, Highway and Bridge Improvement Program Bond Measure (December 1977)
48. Maine Question 8, Bond Issue to Fund Transportation Infrastructure Measure (1991)
49. Maine Question 9, Bond Issue to Fund Highway, Bridge, and Airport Improvements Measure (1987)
50. Maine Referendum Question, Jonesport Reach Bridge Bond Measure (September 1955)
51. Maine Referendum Question 1, State Highways Bond Measure (September 1957)
52. Maine State Highways Construction Bond Measure (March 1970)

Massachusetts

1. Massachusetts Question 1, Tax on Income Above $1 Million for Education and Transportation Amendment (2022)
2. Massachusetts Question 2, Vehicle and Fuel Tax Revenue to Highway Funding Amendment (1948)
3. Massachusetts Question 4, Gasoline Tax for Road Funding Referendum (1924)
4. Massachusetts Question 8, Gas Tax Revenue to Highways Fund and Transportation Plan Initiative (1994)

Michigan

1. Michigan Bonds for Public Wagon Roads Amendment (1914)
2. Michigan Condemnation of Excess Property Amendment (1920)
3. Michigan Condemnation of Excess Property for Road Improvements Amendment (1926)
4. Michigan County Debt for Road System Amendment (April 1899)
5. Michigan Creation of Boards of Highway Commissioners Amendment (April 1893)
6. Michigan Excess Condemnation for Public Purposes Amendment (1922)
7. Michigan Funds for Unemployment Projects Referendum (April 1934)
8. Michigan Improvement of Transportation Routes Amendment (April 1917)
9. Michigan Land for Road Improvements Amendment (1928)
10. Michigan Money for Highway Improvements Amendment (April 1919)
11. Michigan Proposal 3, Require Use of Gasoline and License Plate Tax Revenue for Highway Purposes Initiative (1938)
12. Michigan Proposal 6, Require Statewide and Local Voter Approval for State Spending on New International Bridges and Tunnels Initiative (2012)
13. Michigan Proposal D, Transportation Systems Bond Measure (1974)
14. Michigan Proposal M, Transportation Funding and State Transportation Commission Amendment (1978)
15. Michigan Proposal No. 1, Internal Improvement Limitations Amendment (1946)
16. Michigan Proposal No. 2, Gasoline and Fuel Tax Initiative (1934)
17. Michigan Proposal No. 3, Motor Vehicle Tax and Fees Regulations Initiative (1934)
18. Michigan Sales Tax Increase for Transportation Amendment, Proposal 1 (May 2015)
19. Michigan State Aid in Improving Public Wagon Roads Amendment (April 1905)

Minnesota

1. Minnesota Amendment 1, Establish a State Trunk Highway System Amendment (1920)
2. Minnesota Amendment 1, Motor Fuel Tax Revenue Allocation Amendment (1928)
3. Minnesota Amendment 1, Motor Vehicle Sales Tax Amendment (2006)
4. Minnesota Amendment 1, Reallocating Motor Fuel Taxes and Removing Restrictions on Interest Rates for Highway Bonds Amendment (1976)
5. Minnesota Amendment 1, Revenue for Trunk Highway Fund Amendment (1924)
6. Minnesota Amendment 2, Build New Routes for the Trunk Highway System Amendment (1934)
7. Minnesota Amendment 2, Regulations and Funding for Highways Amendment (1956)
8. Minnesota Amendment 2, Removing Restrictions on Interest Rate and Amount of Bonds for Highways Amendment (1980)
9. Minnesota Amendment 2, Removing Restrictions on the Interest Rate and Amount of Trunk Highway Bonds Amendment (1982)
10. Minnesota Amendment 3, Apportion Petroleum Excise Tax Amendment (1950)

Missouri

1. Missouri Amendment 1, Gas Tax Increase Referendum (April 1950)
2. Missouri Amendment 1, Motor Vehicle Fuel Tax Increase Measure (1948)
3. Missouri Amendment 1, Voter Approval of Municipal Bonds Measure (1968)
4. Missouri Amendment 10, Allow Counties to Increase Property Taxes for Road and Bridge Measure (1978)
5. Missouri Amendment 14, Public Highway Bonds Initiative (1914)
6. Missouri Amendment 15, Taxes and Bonds Petitions for Road Maintenance Initiative (1914)
7. Missouri Amendment 2, Motor Vehicle License Fees and Road Bond Measure (August 1921)
8. Missouri Amendment 2, Road and Bridge Maintenance Tax Measure (1908)
9. Missouri Amendment 2, Tax for Road and Bridge Maintenance (1956)
10. Missouri Amendment 2, Toll Road Operation Measure (August 1970)
11. Missouri Amendment 2, Transportation Funding and Department Consolidation Measure (1979)
12. Missouri Amendment 3, Allow County Courts to Levy Property Tax for Roads and Bridges Measure (1918)
13. Missouri Amendment 3, Fuel Tax for Highway Maintenance Initiative (2004)
14. Missouri Amendment 3, Maintain Roads with Motor Vehicle License Fees Measure (1922)
15. Missouri Amendment 3, Property Tax for State Road and Highway Fund Measure (1910)
16. Missouri Amendment 3, State Property Tax for Public Roads Measure (1914)
17. Missouri Amendment 4, Property Tax for Road Districts Measure (1920)
18. Missouri Amendment 4, Required Majority Vote for Bond Approval Measure (August 1988)
19. Missouri Amendment 4, State Property Tax for Public Roads Measure (1918)
20. Missouri Amendment 5, Allow Local Governments to Increase Debt for Road, Waterworks, and Lighting Measure (1918)
21. Missouri Amendment 6, Bonds for Road Construction Measure (1920)
22. Missouri Amendment 6, Local Government Property Tax for Road Funding Measure (1914)
23. Missouri Amendment 6, Motor Fuel Tax and Highway Revenue Allocation Initiative (1938)
24. Missouri Amendment 6, Motor Vehicle License Fees Initiative (1940)
25. Missouri Amendment 7, Public Roads and Highways Tax Measure (1908)
26. Missouri Amendment 8, Reallocation of Motor Fuel Tax Measure (August 1992)
27. Missouri Proposition 3, State Highway Bond Initiative (1928)
28. Missouri Proposition 5, Funding the State Highway System Initiative (1924)
29. Missouri Proposition 5, Motor Vehicle Fuel Tax Referendum (1938)
30. Missouri Proposition A, Highway and Road Safety Improvements Measure (April 1987)
31. Missouri Proposition A, Large Commercial Vehicles on Highways Referendum (April 1982)
32. Missouri Proposition B, Gasoline Tax Increase Measure (1982)
33. Missouri Proposition B, Transportation Tax Measure (August 2002)
34. Missouri Proposition C, School and Highway Tax Initiative (1982)
35. Missouri Proposition D, Gas Tax Increase, Olympic Prize Tax Exemption, and Traffic Reduction Fund Measure (2018)
36. Missouri Temporary Sales and Use Tax Increase for Transportation, Amendment 7 (August 2014)

Nebraska

1. Nebraska Amendment 14, Bonds for Highway Construction Amendment (1968)

New York

1. New York Amendment 1, State Bonds for State Highways Amendment (1955)
2. New York Amendment 1, Use of Railroad Bonds for Highways and Parkways Amendment (1941)
3. New York Amendment 2, Highway Construction on a Forest Preserve Amendment (1918)
4. New York Amendment 2, Highway on Forest Preserve Land Amendment (1959)
5. New York Amendment 3, Construction of State Highway in Forest Preserve Amendment (1933)
6. New York Amendment 5, Highway Improvement Amendment (1905)
7. New York Amendment 6, Forest Land for Highway Purposes Amendment (1957)
8. New York Amendment 7, Highway Construction on Forest Preserve Land Amendment (1927)
9. New York Amendment 7, Highway Relocation in Hamilton County Amendment (1961)
10. New York Proposition 1, Mass Transportation Development Bond Measure (1967)

North Carolina

1. North Carolina Highway Bonds Referendum (1965)
2. North Carolina Highway Bonds Referendum (1977)
3. North Carolina Highway Projects Bond Measure (1996)
4. North Carolina Secondary Road Bonds Referendum (June 1949)

Ohio

1. Ohio Issue 2, Local Public Infrastructure Bond Amendment (1987)
2. Ohio Issue 2, Local Public Infrastructure Bond Amendment (May 2025)
3. Ohio Issue 2, Local Public Infrastructure and State Highways Bond Amendment (1995)

Oklahoma

1. Oklahoma State Question 573, Tax for Roads and Jails Amendment (1984)
2. Oklahoma State Question 75, Oil and Gas Tax Initiative (1914)

South Dakota

1. South Dakota Amendment 1, State Coal Supplying and Roads Funding Measure (1916)
2. South Dakota Amendment A, Taxes for Highways Measure (1940)

Texas

1. Texas Proposition 7, County Road Work Amendment (1980)

Utah

1. Utah Nonbinding Opinion Question 1, 10 Cents per Gallon Gas Tax Increase for Education and Local Roads (2018)

Washington

1. Washington HJR 4, Vehicle Taxes for Highways Amendment (1944)
2. Washington Initiative 745, Transportation Funds for Road Infrastructure Measure (2000)
3. Washington Initiative 985, Vehicle Traffic-Related Policies Measure (2008)
4. Washington Referendum 1, Truck Line Highway Construction Measure (1920)
5. Washington Referendum 49, Vehicle Excise Taxes and Transportation Bonds Measure (1998)
6. Washington Referendum 51, Transportation Improvements Measure (2002)

West Virginia

1. West Virginia Better Highways Amendment, Amendment 2 (1973)
2. West Virginia Better Roads Amendment, Amendment 1 (1964)
3. West Virginia Highway Construction Amendment, Amendment 1 (1981)
4. West Virginia Highway and Bridge Improvement Amendment, Amendment 5 (1986)

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