List of Washington, D.C., ballot measures
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This page provides a list of ballot measures that have appeared on the statewide ballot in Washington, D.C..
- The list is comprehensive for ballot measures since 2016.
In the United States, a ballot measure is a law, issue, or question that appears on a statewide or local ballot for voters of that jurisdiction to decide. Washington, D.C. provides for citizen-initiated ballot measures.
Elections
2024
November 5:
| Name | Type | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington, D.C., Initiative 83, Ranked-Choice Voting Initiative (November 2024) | Eelectoral systems | Establish ranked-choice voting for elections in Washington, D.C. |
|
212,332 (73%) |
78,961 (27%) |
2022
November 8:
| Name | Type | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington, D.C., Initiative 82, Increase Minimum Wage for Tipped Employees Measure (2022) | Minimum wage | Increase the tipped minimum wage to match the minimum wage of non-tipped employees by 2027 |
|
132,925 (74%) |
46,861 (26%) |
2020
November 3:
| Name | Type | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington, D.C., Initiative 81, Entheogenic Plants and Fungus Measure (2020) | Psychedelic substances | Declare that investigations and arrests related to non-commercial prices with entheogenic plants and fungi are among the district's lowest law enforcement priorities |
|
214,685 (76%) |
67,140 (24%) |
2018
June 19:
| Name | Type | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington, D.C., Initiative 77, Minimum Wage Increase for Tipped Workers (June 2018) | Minimum wage | Increase the tipped minimum wage to match the minimum wage of non-tipped employees by 2026 |
|
47,230 (56%) |
37,504 (44%) |
2016
November 8:
| Name | Type | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington, D.C., Statehood Advisory Question (November 2016) | City governance; Advisory | Advise the Washington D.C. City Council to support statehood |
|
244,134 (86%) |
40,779 (14%) |
See also
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Measures
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History
- • Historical Ballot Measures (HBM) Factbooks
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Campaigns
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Footnotes
