Table 6.9a
State Ballot Questions in 2022
Data publication year: 2023 (showing) 2022
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Title | Type | Date | Result | Yes votes | No votes | Subject | Short description |
| 01 | Alabama | Amendment 1 | LRCA | 24-May-22 | Passed | 77% | 23% | Bond Issues | Issue $85 million in bonds for historical sites and state parks |
| 01 | Alabama | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 80% | 20% | Legislative | Allow the Legislature to provide for offenses for which bail can be denied |
| 01 | Alabama | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 79% | 21% | State and local government budgets | Authorize the state or local government to grant federal funds to public or private entities to expand or provide for broadband internet infrastructure |
| 01 | Alabama | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 82% | 18% | Executive | Require the governor to provide notice before granting a commutation or reprieve of a death sentence |
| 01 | Alabama | Amendment 4 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 80% | 20% | State Judiciary | Require changes to laws governing the conduct of a general election to be implemented at least six months before the general election |
| 01 | Alabama | Amendment 5 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 69% | 31% | State Judiciary | Remove orphans' business from probate courts' jurisdiction |
| 01 | Alabama | Amendment 6 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 61% | 39% | Taxes | Authorize specified cities to use established property taxes to fund capital improvements |
| 01 | Alabama | Amendment 7 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 75% | 25% | State and local government budgets | Change the requirements for local governments to finance economic and industrial development |
| 01 | Alabama | Amendment 8 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 72% | 28% | Infrastructure | Provide that the Public Service Commission shall regulate certain private sewer systems in Shelby County |
| 01 | Alabama | Amendment 9 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 71% | 29% | Infrastructure | Provide that the Public Service Commission shall regulate certain private sewer systems in Lake View |
| 01 | Alabama | Amendment 10 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 75% | 25% | Constitutional | Authorize the Code Commissioner to incorporate voter-approved amendments into the Alabama Constitution of 2022 |
| 01 | Alabama | Question | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 76% | 24% | Constitutional | Approve the Alabama Constitution of 2022 |
| 02 | Alaska | Ballot Measure 1 | ABR | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 30% | 70% | Constitutional | Ask voters whether to hold a state constitutional convention |
| 04 | Arizona | Proposition 128 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 36% | 64% | Legislative, Constitutional | Allow the Legislature to amend or repeal voter-approved ballot measures that contain provisions ruled unconstitutional by the Arizona Supreme Court or U.S. Supreme Court |
| 04 | Arizona | Proposition 129 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 55% | 45% | Voting | Require citizen-initiated ballot measures to embrace a single subject |
| 04 | Arizona | Proposition 130 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 64% | 36% | Taxes | Allow the Legislature to set certain property tax exemption amounts and qualifications |
| 04 | Arizona | Proposition 131 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 55% | 45% | Elections | Create the position of lieutenant governor to be elected on a joint ticket with the governor |
| 04 | Arizona | Proposition 132 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 51% | 49% | Voting | Require a 60% vote to pass ballot measures to approve taxes |
| 04 | Arizona | Proposition 209 | CISS | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 72% | 28% | Property | Limit interest rates for debt from healthcare services and increases the value of certain property and earnings exempt from debt collection |
| 04 | Arizona | Proposition 211 | CISS | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 72% | 28% | Elections | Require that anyone making independent expenditures of more than $50,000 on a statewide campaign or $25,000 on a local campaign to disclose the names of the money's sources |
| 04 | Arizona | Proposition 308 | LRSS | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 51% | 49% | Education | Repeal provisions of Proposition 300 (2006) to allow in-state tuition for non-citizen residents that meet specific requirements |
| 04 | Arizona | Proposition 309 | LRSS | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 50% | 50% | Voting | Require date of birth and voter identification number for mail-in ballots and eliminate two-document alternative to photo ID for in-person voting |
| 04 | Arizona | Proposition 310 | LRSS | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 48% | 52% | Taxes | Create a 0.1% sales tax for 20 years to fund fire districts |
| 05 | Arkansas | Issue 1 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 39% | 61% | Legislative | Allow the Legislature to call for a special legislative session |
| 05 | Arkansas | Issue 2 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 41% | 59% | Voting | Require a 60% vote to approve ballot initiatives |
| 05 | Arkansas | Issue 3 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 50% | 50% | Religion | Provide that "government shall not burden a person's freedom of religion even if the burden results from a rule of general applicability" |
| 05 | Arkansas | Issue 4 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 44% | 56% | Marijuana | Legalize marijuana in Arkansas |
| 06 | California | Proposition 1 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 67% | 33% | Constitutional, Healthcare | Provide a state constitutional right to reproductive freedom, defined to include abortion and contraceptives |
| 06 | California | Proposition 26 | CICA/SS | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 33% | 67% | Gambling | Legalize sports betting at American Indian gaming casinos and licensed racetracks in California |
| 06 | California | Proposition 27 | CICA/SS | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 18% | 82% | Gambling | Legalize online and mobile sports betting in California |
| 06 | California | Proposition 28 | CISS | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 64% | 36% | Education | Require funding for K-12 art and music education |
| 06 | California | Proposition 29 | CISS | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 32% | 68% | Healthcare | Enact staffing requirements, reporting requirements, ownership disclosure, and closing requirements for chronic dialysis clinics |
| 06 | California | Proposition 30 | CISS | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 42% | 58% | Taxes, Energy | Create a 1.75% tax on personal income above $2 million and allocate revenue for zero-emissions vehicle and wildfire programs |
| 06 | California | Proposition 31 | VR | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 63% | 37% | Tobacco | Uphold a ban on the sale of flavored tobacco products |
| 08 | Colorado | Amendment D | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 67% | 33% | State Judiciary | Require the governor to designate judges from the 18th judicial district to serve in the new 23rd judicial district and require designated judges to establish residence |
| 08 | Colorado | Amendment E | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 88% | 12% | Property, Veterans | Extend an existing homestead exemption for disabled veterans to the surviving spouses of military personnel and certain veterans |
| 08 | Colorado | Amendment F | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 41% | 59% | Gaming | Allow charitable gaming operators to be paid and allow the Legislature to determine how long an organization must exist to obtain a charitable gaming license |
| 08 | Colorado | Proposition 121 | CISS | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 65% | 35% | Taxes | Reduce the state income tax rate from 4.55% to 4.40% |
| 08 | Colorado | Proposition 122 | CISS | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 54% | 46% | Psychedelic Decriminalization | Decriminalize the use of the psychedelic plants and fungi and create a services program for administration of such substances |
| 08 | Colorado | Proposition 123 | CISS | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 53% | 47% | Taxes | Dedicate 0.1% of existing income tax revenue to a new State Affordable Housing Fund |
| 08 | Colorado | Proposition 124 | CISS | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 38% | 62% | Liquor Licensing | Increase the number of retail liquor store licenses an individual can own or hold a share in |
| 08 | Colorado | Proposition 125 | CISS | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 52% | 48% | Liquor Licensing | Create a new fermented malt beverage and wine retailer license to allow stores that are licensed to sell beer to also sell wine |
| 08 | Colorado | Proposition 126 | CISS | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 49% | 51% | Liquor Licensing | Allow retail establishments licensed to sell alcohol for off-site consumption to offer deliveries |
| 08 | Colorado | Proposition FF | LRSS | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 57% | 43% | Taxes, Education | Reduce income tax deduction caps and allocate increased revenue to a program for free school meals and local school food grants |
| 08 | Colorado | Proposition GG | LRSS | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 72% | 28% | Taxes | Require a table showing changes in income tax owed for average taxpayers in certain brackets to be included in the ballot title for initiated measures |
| 09 | Connecticut | Question 1 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 61% | 39% | Voting | Allow the Legislature to provide for early voting |
| 10 | Delaware | No ballot measures in 2022 | |||||||
| __ | Washington, D.C. | Initiative 82 | Initiative | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 74% | 26% | Minimum wage | Increases the minimum wage for tipped employees to the minimum wage for non-tipped employees |
| 12 | Florida | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 57% | 43% | Property | Authorize the Legislature to prohibit flood resistance improvements from being taken into consideration when determining a property's assessed value for tax purposes |
| 12 | Florida | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 54% | 46% | Constitutional | Abolish the Florida Constitution Revision Commission |
| 12 | Florida | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 59% | 41% | Property | Authorize the Legislature to provide an additional homestead property tax exemption for certain public service workers |
| 13 | Georgia | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 88% | 12% | Compensation | Suspend compensation for public officials while the individual is suspended from office for a felony indictment |
| 13 | Georgia | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 53% | 47% | Taxes, Property | Authorize local governments to grant tax relief to properties that are damaged due to a disaster and located within a declared disaster area |
| 13 | Georgia | Question A | LRSS | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 59% | 41% | Taxes, Property | Exempt timber equipment owned by a timber producer from property taxes |
| 13 | Georgia | Question B | LRSS | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 76% | 24% | Taxes | Expand agricultural equipment tax exemption and produce to include those owned by merged family farms |
| 15 | Hawaii | No ballot measures in 2022 | |||||||
| 16 | Idaho | Advisory Question | AQ | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 80% | 20% | Taxes | Advise the Legislature on a bill to enact a flat income and corporate tax structure, send tax rebates to qualifying taxpayers, and dedicate an annual $400 million to education |
| 16 | Idaho | Constitutional Amendment SJR 102 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 52% | 48% | Legislative | Allow the Senate president and House speaker to convene a special legislative session upon receiving a joint written request from 60% of each chamber's legislators |
| 17 | Illinois | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 59% | 41% | Constitutional | Provide for a state constitutional right to collective bargaining |
| 18 | Indiana | No ballot measures in 2022 | |||||||
| 19 | Iowa | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 65% | 35% | Constitutional, Firearms | Provide for a state constitutional right to own and bear firearms |
| 20 | Kansas | Amendment | LRCA | Aug. 2, 2022 | Failed | 41% | 59% | Constitutional, Abortion | Provide that the state constitution does not create a right to an abortion or public abortion funding |
| 20 | Kansas | Constitutional Amendment 1 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 50% | 50% | Legislative | Authorize the Legislature to veto or suspend rules or regulations adopted by executive agencies via a simple majority vote |
| 20 | Kansas | Consitutional Amendment 2 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 62% | 39% | Elections, Law Enforcement | Require the election of county sheriffs in counties that had not abolished the office and provide that sheriffs may be recalled from office |
| 21 | Kentucky | Consitutional Amendment 1 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 46% | 54% | Legislative | Remove legislative session end dates and provides that odd-year sessions are limited to 30 legislative days and even-year sessions are limited to 60 legislative days |
| 21 | Kentucky | Constitutional Amendment 2 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 48% | 52% | Constitutional, Abortion | Provide that the state constitution does not create a right to an abortion or public abortion funding |
| 22 | Louisiana | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 36% | 64% | Investment | Increase the portion of certain state funds that can be invested in equities from 35% to 65% |
| 22 | Louisiana | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 73% | 27% | Taxes, Property, Veterans | Expand property tax exemptions for disabled veterans with a service-related disability |
| 22 | Louisiana | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 33% | 67% | Elections | Allow classified and civil service employees to publicly support the election campaigns of individuals in their immediate family when off duty |
| 22 | Louisiana | Amendment 4 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 75% | 25% | Utilities | Allow local governments to waive water charges for customers when damages are not caused by the customer |
| 22 | Louisiana | Amendment 5 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 43% | 57% | Taxes, Property | Provide that property tax rates can be increased by a two-thirds vote of a taxing authority up to the maximum rate allowed by the constitution |
| 22 | Louisiana | Amendment 6 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 50% | 50% | Property | Limit the increase in the assessed value of residential property in Orleans Parish to 10% of the property's assessed value |
| 22 | Louisiana | Amendment 7 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 39% | 61% | Constitutional | Repeal language allowing involuntary servitude as criminal punishments |
| 22 | Louisiana | Amendment 8 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 55% | 45% | Taxes, Property | Remove the annual income recertification requirement to receive special assessment property tax rates for homeowners that are permanently and totally disabled |
| 22 | Louisiana | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Dec. 10, 2022 | Passed | 73% | 27% | Constitutional, Voting | Add language to the constitution that says, "No person who is not a citizen of the United States shall be allowed to register and vote in this state" |
| 22 | Louisiana | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Dec. 10, 2022 | Passed | 71% | 29% | Constitutional | Amend the constitution to require senate confirmation of State Civil Service Commission appointees |
| 22 | Louisiana | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Dec. 10, 2022 | Passed | 72% | 28% | Constitutional | Amend the constitution to require senate confirmation of State Police Commission appointees |
| 23 | Maine | No ballot measures in 2022 | |||||||
| 24 | Maryland | Question 1 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 75% | 25% | Constitutional | Rename of the Courts of Appeals and Special Appeals Amendment |
| 24 | Maryland | Question 2 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 90% | 10% | Elections | Require that legislators reside and maintain a place of abode in the district in which they wish to represent for six months prior to the date of election |
| 24 | Maryland | Question 3 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 63% | 37% | State Judiciary | Increase the amount in controversy in civil proceedings in which the right to a jury trial may be limited by legislation from $15,000 to $25,000 |
| 24 | Maryland | Question 4 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 67% | 33% | Marijuana | Legalize marijuana in Maryland |
| 24 | Maryland | Question 5 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 67% | 33% | State Judiciary | Requires Howard County Circuit Court judges to serve on the Orphans' Court |
| __ | Massachussetts | Quesetion 1 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 52% | 48% | Taxes | Create a 4% tax on income above $1 million and allocate revenue for education and transportation purposes |
| __ | Massachussetts | Question 2 | CISS | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 72% | 28% | Healthcare | Enact a medical loss ratio of 83% for dental insurance plans |
| __ | Massachussetts | Question 3 | CISS | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 45% | 55% | Liquor Licensing | Increase the number of alcohol licenses per establishment and prohibit in-store automated and self-checkout sales of alcohol |
| __ | Massachussetts | Question 4 | VR | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 54% | 46% | Citizenship | Uphold law allowing applicants who cannot verify citizenship or immigration status to submit certain forms of identification to obtain a driver’s license |
| 26 | Michigan | Proposal 22-1 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 66% | 34% | Legislative | Change the term limits for state legislators from three 2-year terms (6 years) in the state House and two 4-year terms (8 years) in the state Senate to 12 combined years in the Legislature |
| 26 | Michigan | Proposal 22-2 | CICA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 60% | 40% | Elections, Voting | Add several election and voting policies to the Michigan Constitution |
| 26 | Michigan | Proposal 22-3 | CICA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 57% | 43% | Constitutional, Abortion | Provide a state constitutional right to reproductive freedom, defined to include abortion, contraceptives, and pregnancy-related matters |
| 27 | Minnesota | No ballot measures in 2022 | |||||||
| 28 | Mississippi | No ballot measures in 2022 | |||||||
| 29 | Missouri | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 46% | 54% | Investment | Authorize the state treasurer to invest in certain municipal securities |
| 29 | Missouri | Amendment 3 | CICA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 53% | 47% | Marijuana | Legalize marijuana in Missouri |
| 29 | Missouri | Amendment 4 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 63% | 37% | State and local government budgets, Law Enforcement | Allow the Legislature to pass a law requiring Kansas City to increase funding for the Kansas City Police Department |
| 29 | Missouri | Amendment 5 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 60% | 40% | National Guard | Create the Missouri Department of the National Guard |
| 29 | Missouri | Question | ABR | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 32% | 68% | Constitutional | Ask voters whether to hold a state constitutional convention |
| 30 | Montana | C-48 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 82% | 18% | Data privacy | Require search warrant to access a person's electronic data |
| 30 | Montana | LR-131 | LRSS | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 47% | 53% | Healthcare | Require medical care be provided to infants born alive and make not providing care a felony |
| 31 | Nebraska | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 79% | 21% | State and local government budgets | Authorize local governments to spend revenue to develop commercial air travel service at local airports |
| 31 | Nebraska | Initiative 432 | CICA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 65% | 35% | Voting | Require photo identification in order to vote |
| 31 | Nebraska | Initiative 433 | CISS | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 59% | 41% | Minimum wage | Increase the minimum wage from $9 to $15 by 2026 |
| 32 | Nevada | Question 1 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 59% | 41% | Constitutional rights | Prohibit the denial or abridgment of rights on account of an individual's race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, ancestry, or national origin |
| 32 | Nevada | Question 2 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 55% | 45% | Minimum wage | Increase the minimum wage to $12 by July 1, 2024 |
| 32 | Nevada | Question 3 | CICA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 53% | 47% | Elections | Provide for open top-five primaries and ranked-choice voting for general elections |
| 33 | New Hampshire | Question | ABR | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 34% | 66% | Constitutional | Ask voters whether to hold a state constitutional convention |
| 33 | New Hampshire | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 63% | 37% | State Judiciary | Eliminate the office of the register of probate |
| 34 | New Jersey | No ballot measures in 2022 | |||||||
| 35 | New Mexico | Bond Question 1 | BI | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 66% | 34% | Bond Issues | Issue $24.47 million in bonds for senior citizen facility improvements |
| 35 | New Mexico | Bond Question 2 | BI | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 63% | 37% | Bond Issues | Issue $19.27 million in bonds for public libraries |
| 35 | New Mexico | Bond Question 3 | BI | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 61% | 39% | Bond Issues, Education | Issue $215.99 million in bonds for public higher education institutions, special public schools, and tribal schools |
| 35 | New Mexico | Constitutional Amendment 1 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 70% | 30% | Education | Allocate 1.25% of the five-year average of year-end market values of the money in the Land Grant Permanent Fund to early childhood education and the public school permanent fund |
| 35 | New Mexico | Constitutional Amendment 2 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 65% | 35% | Infrastructure | Authorize the Legislature to provide funds for infrastructure for residential services, such as internet, electric, gas, water, and wastewater |
| 35 | New Mexico | Constitutional Amendment 3 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 69% | 31% | State Judiciary | Provide that an appointed judge be up for election at the first general election one year after appointment |
| 36 | New York | Proposal 1 | BI | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 68% | 32% | Bond Issues, Infrastructure | Issue $4.20 billion in bonds for projects related to the environment, natural resources, water infrastructure, and climate change mitigation |
| 37 | North Carolina | No ballot measures in 2022 | |||||||
| 38 | North Dakota | Constitutional Measure 1 | CICA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 63% | 37% | Elections | Create term limits for state legislators and the governor |
| 38 | North Dakota | Statutory Measure 2 | CISS | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 45% | 55% | Marijuana | Legalize marijuana in North Dakota |
| 39 | Ohio | Issue 1 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 78% | 22% | State Judiciary | Require judges to "use factors such as public safety, including the seriousness of the offense, and a person's criminal record" when setting amounts and conditions of bail |
| 39 | Ohio | Issue 2 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 77% | 23% | Voting | Prohibit local governments from allowing persons who lack the qualifications of an elector, including citizenship, to vote in local elections |
| 40 | Oklahoma | No ballot measures in 2022 | |||||||
| 41 | Oregon | Measure 111 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 51% | 49% | Healthcare | Provide that the state shall "ensure that every resident of Oregon has access to cost-effective, clinically appropriate and affordable health care as a fundamental right" |
| 41 | Oregon | Measure 112 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 56% | 44% | Constitutional | Repeal language allowing slavery or involuntary servitude as criminal punishments |
| 41 | Oregon | Measure 113 | CICA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 68% | 32% | Elections | Exclude state legislators from reelection for unexcused legislative absenteeism |
| 41 | Oregon | Measure 114 | CISS | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 51% | 49% | Firearms | Require permits issued by local law enforcement to buy a firearm and prohibit ammunition magazines capable of holding more than 10 rounds |
| 42 | Pennsylvania | No ballot measures in 2022 | |||||||
| 44 | Rhode Island | Question 1 | BI | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 58% | 42% | Bond Issues | Issue $100 million in bonds for the University of Rhode Island Narragansett Bay Campus marine discipline educational and research needs |
| 44 | Rhode Island | Question 2 | BI | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 73% | 27% | Bond Issues | Issue $250 million in bonds for construction and renovation of state public school buildings |
| 44 | Rhode Island | Question 3 | BI | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 67% | 33% | Bond Issues | Issues $50 million in bonds for environmental and recreational purposes |
| 45 | South Carolina | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 62% | 38% | State Revenue | Increase the General Reserve Fund from 5% to 7% of state general fund revenue |
| 45 | South Carolina | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 62% | 38% | State Revenue | Increase the Capital Reserve Fund from 2% to 3% of state general fund revenue |
| 46 | South Dakota | Constitutional Amendment C | LRCA | 7-Jun-22 | Failed | 33% | 67% | Voting | Require a three-fifths vote of approval for ballot measures that increase taxes or fees or require the state to appropriate $10 million or more in the first five fiscal years |
| 46 | South Dakota | Constitutional Amendment D | CICA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 56% | 44% | Healthcare | Expand Medicaid to persons with incomes below 138% of the federal poverty level |
| 46 | South Dakota | Initiated Measure 27 | CISS | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 47% | 53% | Marijuana | Legalize marijuana in South Dakota |
| 47 | Tennessee | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 70% | 30% | Constitution | Add right-to-work law to state constitution |
| 47 | Tennessee | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 75% | 25% | Executive | Provide process and line of succession for acting governor |
| 47 | Tennessee | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 80% | 20% | Constitutional | Repeal language allowing slavery or involuntary servitude as criminal punishments |
| 47 | Tennessee | Amendment 4 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 63% | 37% | Constitutional, Religion | Remove a constitutional provision stating that religious ministers cannot be elected to the Legislature |
| 48 | Texas | Proposition 1 | LRCA | 7-May-22 | Passed | 87% | 13% | Taxes | Authorize the Legislature to reduce the school tax limits for senior and disabled residents to reflect reductions passed as statute from the preceding tax year |
| 48 | Texas | Proposition 2 | LRCA | 7-May-23 | Passed | 85% | 15% | Taxes | Increase the homestead exemption for school district taxes from $25,000 to $40,000 |
| 49 | Utah | Constitutional Amendment A | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 36% | 64% | Appropriation limits | Increase emergency session appropriation limit and exempt federal emergency funding and spending cuts from the limit |
| 50 | Vermont | Proposal 2 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 89% | 11% | Constitutional | Prohibit slavery and indentured servitude in state constitution |
| 50 | Vermont | Proposal 5 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 77% | 23% | Constitutional, Abortion | Provide a state constitutional right to personal reproductive autonomy |
| 51 | Virginia | No ballot measures in 2022 | |||||||
| 53 | Washington | Advisory Vote 39 | AQ | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 41% | 59% | Taxes | Advise the Legislature to either maintain or repeal a tax increase on aircraft fuel from 11 cents to 18 cents per gallon |
| 53 | Washington | Advisory Vote 40 | AQ | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 48% | 52% | Taxes | Advise the Legislature to either maintain or repeal a tax on transportation network companies |
| 54 | West Virginia | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 42% | 58% | State Judiciary | States that no state court has authority over impeachment proceedings or judgments |
| 54 | West Virginia | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 35% | 65% | Taxes, Property | Authorizes the Legislature to exempt personal property used for business activity from property taxes |
| 54 | West Virginia | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 45% | 55% | Constitutional, Religion | Amend constitution to provide for the incorporation of religious denominations and churches |
| 54 | West Virginia | Amendment 4 | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 42% | 58% | Education | Require the state's board of education to submit proposed rules to the the Legislature to approve, amend, or reject |
| 55 | Wisconsin | No ballot measures in 2022 | |||||||
| 56 | Wyoming | Constitutional Amendment A | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 57% | 43% | Investment | Allow the Legislature to provide that local governments can invest funds in stocks and equities |
| 56 | Wyoming | Constitutional Amendment B | LRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 39% | 61% | State Judiciary | Increase the judicial retirement age from 70 to 75 for supreme court justices and district court judges |
| 60 | American Samoa | Amendment 1 | CRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 34% | 66% | Executive | Have the governor appoint the chief justice and associate justice of the High Court subject to legislative confirmation |
| 60 | American Samoa | Amendment 2 | CRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 40% | 60% | Executive | Prohibit the U.S. Secretary of Interior from having the power to change the decisions of the High Court |
| 60 | American Samoa | Amendment 3 | CRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 39% | 61% | Executive | Prohibit the U.S. Secretary of Interior from having the power to change the legislature's veto overrides |
| 60 | American Samoa | Amendment 4 | CRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 38% | 62% | Legislative | Increase the size of the House of Representatives from 20 to 22 |
| 60 | American Samoa | Amendment 5 | CRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 47% | 53% | Legislative | Include the village Malaeimi in Representative District #12 – Ituau |
| 60 | American Samoa | Amendment 6 | CRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 56% | 44% | Voting | Give the delegate from Swains Island a right to vote in the House of Representatives |
| 60 | American Samoa | Amendment 7 | CRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Failed | 38% | 62% | Legislative | Increase the size of the Senate from 18 to 20 |
| 60 | American Samoa | Amendment 8 | CRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 61% | 39% | Legislative | Create a legislative impeachment process to allow for the impeachment of governors and lieutenant governors |
| 60 | American Samoa | Amendment 9 | CRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 58% | 42% | Executive | Change the territorial government's name from the Government of American Samoa to the American Samoa Government |
| 60 | American Samoa | Amendment 10 | CRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 58% | 42% | Name Change | Change the name of the district “Ma’uputasi” to “Ma’oputasi” |
| 60 | American Samoa | Amendment 11 | CRCA | Nov. 8, 2022 | Passed | 56% | 44% | Name Change | Change the name of the district “Leasina” to “Leasina ma Aitulagi” |
| 66 | Guam | No ballot measures in 2022 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 69 | CNMI* | No ballot measures in 2022 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 72 | Puerto Rico | No ballot measures in 2022 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 78 | U.S. Virgin Islands | No ballot measures in 2022 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Source:
The Initiative & Referendum Institute website and Ballotpedia websites, April 2023.Key:
| * | — | Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands. |
| ABR | — | Automatic Ballot Referral. |
| AQ | — | Advisory Question. |
| BI | — | Bond Initiative. |
| CI | — | Citizen Initiative/Referendum. |
| CICA | — | Citizen Initiated Constitutional Amendment. |
| CISS | — | Citizen Initiative State Statute. |
| CR | — | Commission referred. |
| ConCon | — | Constitution Convention. |
| IndISS | — | Indirect Initiated State Statute. |
| ITL | — | Initiatives to the Legislature. |
| LR | — | Legislatively Referred. |
| LRCA | — | Legislatively Referred Constitutional Amendment. |
| LRSS | — | Legislatively Referred State Statute. |
| VR | — | Veto Referendum. |