2021 Ballot Measures
Agriculture and Food
| Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 2, 2021 | Maine | Question 3: Right to Produce, Harvest, and Consume Food Amendment | Passed |
Arts, Entertainment, and History
| Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 2, 2021 | New Jersey | Constitutional Amendment SCR133: Constitutional Amendment To Permit Wagering On All College Sport Or Athletic Events | Failed |
| March 2, 2021 | Rhode Island | Question 6: Cultural Arts and the Economy Grant Program and State Preservation Grants Program - $7,000,000 | Passed |
Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
| Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 2, 2021 | New York | Proposal 4: Allow for No-Excuse Absentee Voting Amendment | Failed |
| May 18, 2021 | Pennsylvania | Proposed Constitutional Amendment - Article I: Prohibition Against Denial or Abridgement of Equality of Rights Because of Race or Ethnicity | Passed |
Constitution
| Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 2, 2021 | New Jersey | Constitutional Amendment SCR91: Constitutional Amendment To Allow Certain Organizations Authorized To Conduct Games Of Chance To Use Proceeds From Those Games To Support The Organization | Passed |
Elections
| Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 2, 2021 | New York | Proposal 4: Allow for No-Excuse Absentee Voting Amendment | Failed |
| Nov. 2, 2021 | New York | Proposal 1: Amending the Apportionment and Redistricting Process | Failed |
| Nov. 2, 2021 | New York | Proposal 3: Eliminating Ten-Day-Advance Voter Registration Requirement | Failed |
| Nov. 2, 2021 | Texas | HJR 165: Proposition 5 | Passed |
Energy
| Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 2, 2021 | Maine | Question 1: Electric Transmission Line Restrictions and Legislative Approval Initiative | Passed |
Environment
| Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 2, 2021 | New York | Proposal 2: Right to Clean Air, Clean Water, and a Healthful Environment | Passed |
| March 2, 2021 | Rhode Island | Question 2: Beach, Clean Water and Green Bond - $74,000,000 | Passed |
Gambling and Gaming
| Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 2, 2021 | New Jersey | Constitutional Amendment SCR91: Constitutional Amendment To Allow Certain Organizations Authorized To Conduct Games Of Chance To Use Proceeds From Those Games To Support The Organization | Passed |
| Nov. 2, 2021 | New Jersey | Constitutional Amendment SCR133: Constitutional Amendment To Permit Wagering On All College Sport Or Athletic Events | Failed |
| Nov. 2, 2021 | Texas | HJR 143: Proposition 1 | Passed |
Government Budget and Spending
| Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 2, 2021 | Colorado | Amendment 78: Requirements for Spending Custodial Money | Failed |
| Nov. 13, 2021 | Louisiana | Proposed Amendment No. 4: Increase Limit on Funding Reductions and Redirections During Budget Deficits Amendment | Failed |
| Nov. 2, 2021 | Texas | HJR 99: Proposition 2 | Passed |
Health and Health Care
| Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 2, 2021 | New York | Proposal 2: Right to Clean Air, Clean Water, and a Healthful Environment | Passed |
| May 18, 2021 | Pennsylvania | Statewide Referendum - Act 2020-91: Making Municipal Fire and Emergency Medical Services Companies Eligible for Loans | Passed |
| Nov. 2, 2021 | Texas | SJR 19: Proposition 6 | Passed |
Higher Education
| Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 2, 2021 | Rhode Island | Question 1: Higher Education Facilities - $107,300,000 | Passed |
Housing and Property
| Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 2, 2021 | Colorado | PROPOSITION 120: Property Tax Assessment Rate Reduction and Voter-Approved Revenue Change | Failed |
| March 2, 2021 | Rhode Island | Question 3: Housing and Community Opportunity - $65,000,000 | Passed |
Infrastructure
| Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2021 | Pennsylvania | Statewide Referendum - Act 2020-91: Making Municipal Fire and Emergency Medical Services Companies Eligible for Loans | Passed |
| March 2, 2021 | Rhode Island | Questions 4: Transportation Infrastructure State Match - $71,700,000 | Passed |
| March 2, 2021 | Rhode Island | Question 7: Industrial Facilities Infrastructure - $60,000,000 | Passed |
| Nov. 2, 2021 | Texas | HJR 99: Proposition 2 | Passed |
Judicial Branch
| Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 2, 2021 | New York | Proposal 5: Increasing the Jurisdiction of the New York City Civil Court | Passed |
| Nov. 2, 2021 | Texas | SJR 47: Proposition 4 | Passed |
| Nov. 2, 2021 | Texas | HJR 165: Proposition 5 | Passed |
K-12 Education
| Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 2, 2021 | Colorado | PROPOSITION 119 (STATUTORY): Learning Enriching and Academic Progress Program | Failed |
| March 2, 2021 | Rhode Island | Question 5: Early Childhood Care and Education Capital Fund - $15,000,000 | Passed |
Legislative Branch
| Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 2, 2021 | New York | Proposal 1: Amending the Apportionment and Redistricting Process | Failed |
Minors and Children
| Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 2, 2021 | Rhode Island | Question 5: Early Childhood Care and Education Capital Fund - $15,000,000 | Passed |
National Security
| Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2021 | Pennsylvania | Proposed Constitutional Amendment - Article III, Section 9: Relating to Termination or Extension of Disaster Emergency Declarations | Passed |
| May 18, 2021 | Pennsylvania | Proposed Constitutional Amendment - Article IV: Disaster Emergency Declaration and Management | Passed |
Natural Resources
| Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 2, 2021 | Rhode Island | Question 2: Beach, Clean Water and Green Bond - $74,000,000 | Passed |
Religion
| Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 2, 2021 | Texas | SJR 27: Proposition 3 | Passed |
Taxes
| Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 2, 2021 | Colorado | PROPOSITION 120: Property Tax Assessment Rate Reduction and Voter-Approved Revenue Change | Failed |
| Nov. 13, 2021 | Louisiana | Proposed Amendment No. 1: Changes to Taxing Authority of Levee Districts Amendment | Failed |
| Nov. 13, 2021 | Louisiana | Proposed Amendment No. 3: Louisiana Changes to Taxing Authority of Levee Districts Amendment | Failed |
| Nov. 13, 2021 | Louisiana | Proposed Amendment No. 2: Reduction of the Maximum Individual Income Tax Rate | Passed |
| Nov. 2, 2021 | Texas | HJR 125: Proposition 7 | Passed |
| Nov. 2, 2021 | Texas | SJR 35: Proposition 8 | Passed |
| Nov. 2, 2021 | Washington | Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill 1477: Advisory Vote No. 36 | Passed |
| Nov. 2, 2021 | Washington | Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5096: Advisory Vote No. 37 | Passed |
| Nov. 2, 2021 | Washington | Second Substitute Senate Bill 5315: Advisory Vote No. 38 | Passed |
Transportation
| Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 2, 2021 | Maine | Question 2: Transportation Infrastructure Bond Issue | Passed |
| March 2, 2021 | Rhode Island | Questions 4: Transportation Infrastructure State Match - $71,700,000 | Passed |
Veterans
| Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 2, 2021 | Texas | SJR 35: Proposition 8 | Passed |