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2020 Ballot Measures

State

Year

Issue Category

Abortion

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 3, 2020 Colorado Proposition 115: Prohibit Abortions After 22 Weeks Failed
Nov. 3, 2020 Louisiana Proposed Amendment No. 1: No Right to Abortion in Constitution Amendment Passed

Animals and Wildlife

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 3, 2020 Colorado Proposition 114: Reintroduction and Management of Gray Wolves Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Utah Amendment E: Right to Hunt and Fish Amendment Passed

Arts, Entertainment, and History

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 3, 2020 Mississippi Statewide Measure 3: State Flag Referendum Passed

Constitution

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 3, 2020 Alabama Amendment 1: Alabama Citizen Requirement for Voting Amendment Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Alabama Amendment 4: Alabama Authorize Legislature to Recompile the State Constitution Amendment Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Arkansas Issue 2: Arkansas Term Limits Amendment Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Arkansas Issue 3: An Amendment to the Arkansas Constitution to Amend the Process for the Submission and Approval of Proposed Initiated Acts, Constitutional Amendments, and Referenda. Failed
Nov. 3, 2020 Colorado Amendment 76: Citizenship Qualification of Electors Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Florida Amendement 4: Voter Approval of Constitutional Amendments Failed
Nov. 3, 2020 Georgia Amendment 2: Allow Residents to Seek Declaratory Relief from Certain Laws Amendment Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Iowa measure: Constitutional Convention Question Failed
Nov. 3, 2020 Montana Amendment 46: Constitutional Amendment to Change Constitutional Amendment Signature Requirements Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Montana Amendment 47: Constitutional Amendment to Revise Initiative Signature Requirements Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 North Dakota Measure 2: Require Initiated Constitutional Amendments to be Approved by the Legislature or Passed Twice Amendment Failed
Nov. 3, 2020 Nebraska Amendment 1: Remove Slavery as Punishment for Crime from Constitution Amendment Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 New Mexico Amendment 1: Appointed Public Regulation Commission Amendment Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Oklahoma State Question 805: Criminal History in Sentencing and Sentence Modification Initiative Failed
Nov. 3, 2020 Rhode Island Question 1: Rhode Island Name Change Amendment Passed

Drugs

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 3, 2020 Oregon Initiative #44, Measure 110: Drug Addiction Treatment and Recovery Act Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Oregon Initiative #34, Measure 109: Psilocybin Program Initiative Passed

Elections

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 3, 2020 Alaska Ballot Measure 2, 19AKBE: Alaska's Better Elections Initiative Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Alabama Amendment 1: Alabama Citizen Requirement for Voting Amendment Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 California Proposition 18: Primary Voting for 17-Year-Olds Amendment Failed
Nov. 3, 2020 California Proposition 17: Restores Right to Vote After Completion of Prison Term. Legislative Constitutional Amendment. Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Colorado Proposition 113: Adopt Agreement to Elect U.S. President By National Popular Vote Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Colorado Amendment 76: Citizenship Qualification of Electors Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Colorado Proposition 117: Voter Approval for Certain New State Enterprises Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Florida Amendment 1: Citizenship Requirement to Vote in Florida Elections Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Florida Amendement 4: Voter Approval of Constitutional Amendments Failed
Nov. 3, 2020 Florida Amendment 3: Establish Top-Two Open Primary System Failed
Nov. 3, 2020 Massachusetts Question 2: Ranked-Choice Voting Failed
Nov. 3, 2020 Missouri Amendment 1: State Executive Term Limits Amendment Failed
Nov. 3, 2020 Missouri Amendment 3: Missouri Redistricting Process and Criteria, Lobbying, and Campaign Finance Amendment Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Mississippi Statewide Measure 2: Statewide Office Elections Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Montana Amendment 46: Constitutional Amendment to Change Constitutional Amendment Signature Requirements Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Montana Amendment 47: Constitutional Amendment to Revise Initiative Signature Requirements Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 North Dakota Measure 2: Require Initiated Constitutional Amendments to be Approved by the Legislature or Passed Twice Amendment Failed
Nov. 3, 2020 New Jersey Question 3: Delayed State Legislative Redistricting Amendment Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 New Mexico Amendment 1: Appointed Public Regulation Commission Amendment Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 New Mexico Amendment 2: Elections and Terms of Non-Statewide Officeholders Amendment Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Nevada Question 4: Voter Rights Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Oregon SJR 18, Measure 107: Campaign Finance Limits Amendment Passed

Energy

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 3, 2020 Nevada Question 6: Renewable Energy Promotion Initiative Passed

Executive Branch

Election Date State Title Outcome
March 3, 2020 Alabama Statewide Amendment 1: Appointed Education Board Amendment Failed
Nov. 3, 2020 Colorado Proposition 113: Adopt Agreement to Elect U.S. President By National Popular Vote Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Missouri Amendment 1: State Executive Term Limits Amendment Failed

Federal, State and Local Relations

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 3, 2020 Utah Amendment D: Municipal Water Resources Amendment Passed

Finance and Banking

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 3, 2020 Nebraska Initiative 428: Payday Lender Interest Rate Cap Initiative Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Washington SJR 8212: Authorize Fund Investment of Family Medical Leave and Long-Term Care Accounts Amendment Failed

Government Operations

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 3, 2020 New Mexico Amendment 2: Elections and Terms of Non-Statewide Officeholders Amendment Passed

Health Insurance

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 3, 2020 Colorado Proposition 118: Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program Passed
Aug. 4, 2020 Missouri Amendment 2: Medicaid Expansion Initiative Passed
June 30, 2020 Oklahoma State Question 802: Oklahoma Medicaid Expansion Initiative Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Washington SJR 8212: Authorize Fund Investment of Family Medical Leave and Long-Term Care Accounts Amendment Failed

Higher Education

Election Date State Title Outcome
Dec. 5, 2020 Louisiana Amendment 1: Allow for Out-of-State Members to the University Board of Supervisors Failed
Nov. 3, 2020 North Dakota Measure 1: Board of Higher Education Membership Amendment Failed
Nov. 3, 2020 New Mexico Bond Question C: Public Education Bond Issue Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Nevada Question 1: Board of Regents Failed

Infrastructure

Election Date State Title Outcome
July 14, 2020 Maine Question 2: Transportation Infrastructure Bond Issue Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Wyoming Constitutional Amendment A: Municipal Debt for Sewage Systems Failed

Judicial Branch

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 3, 2020 Alabama Amendment 2: Alabama Judicial System Restructuring Amendment Failed
Nov. 3, 2020 Alabama Amendment 3: Alabama Judicial Vacancies Amendment Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Georgia Amendment 2: Allow Residents to Seek Declaratory Relief from Certain Laws Amendment Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Kentucky House Bill 405: Terms of Judicial Offices Amendment Failed

K-12 Education

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 3, 2020 Washington Referendum 90: Sex Education in Public Schools Measure Passed

Marijuana

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 3, 2020 Arizona Proposition 207: Smart and Safe Act Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Mississippi Initiative 65 and Alternative 65A: Medical Marijuana Amendment Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Montana Constitutional Initiative 118: Allow for a Legal Age for Marijuana Amendment Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Montana Initiative 190: Marijuana Legalization and Tax Initiative Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 New Jersey Question 1: Constitutional Amendment to Legalize Marijuana Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 South Dakota Initiated Measure 26: Legalize Medical Marijuana Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 South Dakota Amendment A: Legalize Recreational Marijuana Passed

Marriage

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 3, 2020 Nevada Question 2: Same-Sex Marriage Passed

National Security

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 3, 2020 Louisiana Proposed Amendment No. 3: Use of Budget Stabilization Fund for Declared Disasters Amendment Passed

Natural Resources

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 3, 2020 Michigan Proposal 1: Use of State and Local Park Funds Amendment Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Utah Amendment D: Municipal Water Resources Amendment Passed

Religion

Election Date State Title Outcome
March 3, 2020 Maine measure: Question 1 Failed

Reproduction

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 3, 2020 Colorado Proposition 115: Prohibit Abortions After 22 Weeks Failed

Senior Citizens

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 3, 2020 New Mexico Bond Question A: Senior Citizens Facilities Bond Issue Passed

Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 3, 2020 Nevada Question 2: Same-Sex Marriage Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Utah Constitutional Amendment A: Gender-Neutral Constitutional Language Amendment Passed

Stem Cell Research

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 3, 2020 California Proposition 14: Stem Cell Research, Treatments, and Cures Initiative Passed

Taxes

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 3, 2020 Alaska Ballot Measure 1, 19OGTX: Alaska North Slope Oil Production Tax Increase Initiative Failed
Nov. 3, 2020 Arkansas Issue 1: To Continue a Levy of One-Half Percent Sales and Use Tax for the State's Highway System, County Roads, and City Streets. Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Arizona Proposition 208: Invest in Education Act Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 California Proposition 19: Changes Certain Property Tax Rules. Legislative Constitutional Amendment. Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 California Proposition 15: Tax on Commercial and Industrial Properties for Education and Local Government Funding Initiative Failed
Nov. 3, 2020 Colorado Amendment B: Repeal Gallagher Amendment Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Colorado Proposition EE: Taxes on Nicotine Products Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Colorado Proposition 116: State Income Tax Rate Reduction Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Florida Amendement 5: Extend 'Save Our Homes' Tax Benefit Transfer Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Florida Amendment 6: Tax Discount to Veterans' Spouses Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Georgia Referendum A: Property Tax Exemption for Certain Charities Measure Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Illinois SJRCA0001: Allow for Graduated Income Tax Amendment Failed
Nov. 3, 2020 Louisiana Proposed Amendment No. 6: Homestead Exemption Special Assessment Income Limit Amendment Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Louisiana Proposed Amendment No. 5: Payments in Lieu of Property Taxes Option Amendment Failed
Nov. 3, 2020 Nebraska Amendment 2: Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Repayment Amendment Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Nebraska Initiative 431: Tax on Gambling at Racetracks Initiative Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 New Jersey Question 1: Constitutional Amendment to Legalize Marijuana Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 New Jersey Question 2: Extend Veterans' Property Tax Deduction Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Oregon HB 2270, Measure 108: Tobacco and E-Cigarette Tax Increase for Health Programs Measure Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Utah Constitutional Amendment G: Proposal to Amend Utah Constitution - Use of Tax Revenue Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Virginia Constitutional Amendment #2: Personal Property Tax Exemption for Motor Vehicle of a Disabled Veteran Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Washington Advisory Vote No. 32: Repeal Plastic Bag Tax Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Washington Advisory Vote No. 34: Repeal Business Tax Increase Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Washington Advisory Vote 35: Repeal Aerospace Tax Increase Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Washington Advisory Vote No. 33: Repeal Equipment Rental Tax Passed

Technology and Communication

Election Date State Title Outcome
July 14, 2020 Maine Question 1: High-Speed Internet Infrastructure Bond Issue Passed

Veterans

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 3, 2020 Florida Amendment 6: Tax Discount to Veterans' Spouses Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 New Jersey Question 2: Extend Veterans' Property Tax Deduction Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Virginia Constitutional Amendment #2: Personal Property Tax Exemption for Motor Vehicle of a Disabled Veteran Passed
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