Local social issue policy ballot measures
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As a local ballot measure topic, local social issue policy refers to measures regarding social and cultural issues and activities at the local level.
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Upcoming ballot measures
- See also: 2026 ballot measures and 2027 ballot measures
The following is a list of local ballot measures related to this topic that are certified or potential for this year and future elections:
There are no ballot measures related to this topic that have qualified for the ballot.
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Years
States
2025
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Concord, New Hampshire, Question 2, Prohibiting Keno Games Measure (November 2025)
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Question 1, Non-Discrimination in City Business and Foreign State Affiliations Amendment (May 2025)
2024
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Amarillo, Texas, Proposition A, Local Abortion Policies Initiative (November 2024)
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Memphis, Tennessee, Referendum Ordinance No. 5908, Question 1, Local Firearm Regulations Amendment (November 2024)
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Memphis, Tennessee, Referendum Ordinance No. 5908, Question 2, “Prohibit the Possession, Carrying, and Sale of Assault Rifles” Amendment (November 2024)
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Memphis, Tennessee, Referendum Ordinance No. 5908, Question 3, Extreme Risk Protection Orders Amendment (November 2024)
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Petersburg, Virginia, Casino Measure (November 2024)
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San Francisco, California, Proposition O, Local Reproductive Healthcare Including Abortion Policies Initiative (November 2024)
2023
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Manassas Park, Virginia, Parimutuel Betting Measure (November 2023)
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Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, Repeal Abortion Ban Law Advisory Question (April 2023)
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Richmond, Virginia, Casino Measure (November 2023)
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San Antonio, Texas, Proposition A, Law Enforcement on Abortion, Marijuana, and Police Actions Charter Amendment (May 2023)
2022
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Dane County, Wisconsin, Question 3, Repeal Abortion Ban Statute Advisory Measure (November 2022)
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Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, Question 1, Prohibit Semiautomatic Firearms Advisory Measure (November 2022)
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New York City, New York, Ballot Question 1, "Just and Equitable City for All" Charter Preamble Amendment (November 2022)
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New York City, New York, Ballot Question 2, Racial Equity Office, Plan, and Commission Amendment (November 2022)
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New York City, New York, Ballot Question 3, "True Cost of Living Measure" Amendment (November 2022)
2021
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Greenbelt, Maryland, Reparations Commission Measure (November 2021)
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Lubbock, Texas, Proposition A, Abortion Ban Within City Limits Initiative (May 2021)
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Richmond, Virginia, Casino Authorization Referendum (November 2021)
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St. Petersburg, Florida, Charter Amendment 3, Create Chief Equity Officer and Establish City-Wide Equity Action Plan (November 2021)
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St. Petersburg, Florida, Charter Amendment 4, Charter-Protected Equity Funding to Address Racial and Ethnic Equity Gaps (November 2021)
2020
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Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Allen Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Ascension Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Assumption Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Bienville Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Bossier Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Caddo Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Caldwell Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Cameron Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Chicago, Illinois, Public Question 3, State Firearm Restrictions Advisory Vote (November 2020)
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City of Selma, California, Measure L, Licensed Gambling Establishment (March 2020)
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Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Concordia Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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De Soto Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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East Carroll Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Franklin Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Grant Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Iberia Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Iberville Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Jackson Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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LaSalle Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Livingston Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Madison Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Norfolk, Virginia, Casino Gaming Measure (November 2020)
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Orleans Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Rapides Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Red River Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Richland Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Sabine Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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San Jose, California, Measure H, Card Room Tax Increase (November 2020)
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Selma, California, Measure L, Licensed Card Room Charter Amendment (November 2020)
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St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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St. Helena Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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St. James Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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St. John The Baptist Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Tensas Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Union Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Vernon Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Washington Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Webster Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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West Carroll Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Winn Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
2019
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Question 2, Office of Immigrant Affairs Charter Amendment (May 2019)
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Tampa, Florida, Amendment 16, City Employee Discrimination Prohibition (March 2019)
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Tucson, Arizona, Proposition 205, Sanctuary City Initiative (November 2019)
2018
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Anchorage, Alaska, Proposition 1, Access to Public Bathrooms and Locker Rooms Based on Sex at Birth (April 2018)
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Chicago, Illinois, Firearm Bump Stock Ban Advisory Question (March 2018)
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Cook County, Illinois, Firearms Measure (November 2018)
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Humboldt County, California, Measure K, Sanctuary Initiative (November 2018)
2016
Alaska
Arizona
California
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Antioch, California, Card Room Limitiation Initiative, Measure E (June 2016)
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City of Selma, California, Measure L, Licensed Gambling Establishment (March 2020)
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Humboldt County, California, Measure K, Sanctuary Initiative (November 2018)
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San Francisco, California, Proposition O, Local Reproductive Healthcare Including Abortion Policies Initiative (November 2024)
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San Jose, California, Measure H, Card Room Tax Increase (November 2020)
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Selma, California, Measure L, Licensed Card Room Charter Amendment (November 2020)
Florida
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St. Petersburg, Florida, Charter Amendment 3, Create Chief Equity Officer and Establish City-Wide Equity Action Plan (November 2021)
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St. Petersburg, Florida, Charter Amendment 4, Charter-Protected Equity Funding to Address Racial and Ethnic Equity Gaps (November 2021)
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Tampa, Florida, Amendment 16, City Employee Discrimination Prohibition (March 2019)
Illinois
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Chicago, Illinois, Firearm Bump Stock Ban Advisory Question (March 2018)
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Chicago, Illinois, Firearms Measure (November 2016)
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Chicago, Illinois, Public Question 3, State Firearm Restrictions Advisory Vote (November 2020)
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Cook County, Illinois, Firearms Measure (November 2018)
Louisiana
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Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Allen Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Ascension Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Assumption Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Bienville Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Bossier Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Caddo Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Caldwell Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Cameron Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Concordia Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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De Soto Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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East Carroll Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Franklin Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Grant Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Iberia Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Iberville Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Jackson Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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LaSalle Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Livingston Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Madison Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Orleans Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Rapides Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Red River Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Richland Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Sabine Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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St. Helena Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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St. James Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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St. John The Baptist Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Tensas Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Union Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Vernon Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Washington Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Webster Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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West Carroll Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
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Winn Parish, Louisiana, Sports Betting Measure (2020)
Maryland
New Hampshire
New York
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New York City, New York, Ballot Question 1, "Just and Equitable City for All" Charter Preamble Amendment (November 2022)
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New York City, New York, Ballot Question 2, Racial Equity Office, Plan, and Commission Amendment (November 2022)
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New York City, New York, Ballot Question 3, "True Cost of Living Measure" Amendment (November 2022)
Pennsylvania
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Question 2, Office of Immigrant Affairs Charter Amendment (May 2019)
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Question 1, Non-Discrimination in City Business and Foreign State Affiliations Amendment (May 2025)
Tennessee
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Memphis, Tennessee, Referendum Ordinance No. 5908, Question 1, Local Firearm Regulations Amendment (November 2024)
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Memphis, Tennessee, Referendum Ordinance No. 5908, Question 2, “Prohibit the Possession, Carrying, and Sale of Assault Rifles” Amendment (November 2024)
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Memphis, Tennessee, Referendum Ordinance No. 5908, Question 3, Extreme Risk Protection Orders Amendment (November 2024)
Texas
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Amarillo, Texas, Proposition A, Local Abortion Policies Initiative (November 2024)
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Lubbock, Texas, Proposition A, Abortion Ban Within City Limits Initiative (May 2021)
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San Antonio, Texas, Proposition A, Law Enforcement on Abortion, Marijuana, and Police Actions Charter Amendment (May 2023)
Virginia
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Manassas Park, Virginia, Parimutuel Betting Measure (November 2023)
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Norfolk, Virginia, Casino Gaming Measure (November 2020)
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Petersburg, Virginia, Casino Measure (November 2024)
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Richmond, Virginia, Casino Authorization Referendum (November 2021)
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Richmond, Virginia, Casino Measure (November 2023)
Wisconsin
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