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Breaking News

{{2009 ballot measures}}, {{2010 ballot measures}}

• SD officials reach deal in abortion donation case
• North Dakota man looking to circulate petition to eliminate property taxes
• Planned Parenthood pauses personhood effort (Missouri)
• New fight develops over rights of fetuses and Anti-abortion initiative heads to court (Alaska)
• Tancredo seeks initiative supporting gun rights (Colorado)
• Who will pay the costs of ethics complaints? (Utah)
• Petitions challenge district mapping (Florida)
• Trying to keep track of the new casino issues (Ohio)

Statewide measures

{{2010 ballot measures}}

• State power limits sought (Washington 2006 historical)
• Payday lenders fighting to stay in business (Arizona 2008 historical)
• OEA kicks in $300K for pro-tax campaign (Oregon)

Tribal

Legal

• Setting the record straight on civility | January
• Supreme Court Measure 11 ruling fully explained | January
• West Virginia paper appeals ruling | January
• CARSON CITIZENS FOR REFORM v. KAWAGOE (California)
• Court throws out fee award(California)
• Is signing a petition a public or private act?(California)
• Unions file new suit
• VAGNEUR v. CITY OF ASPEN
• Judge reduces former Norfolk official's fine to $50
• Lawsuit tries again in Maryland and Turf Valley grocery store critics have day in court
• Court hearing on signatures set for 1st week in Dec

Recall

See also: 2009 recall campaigns and 2010 recall campaigns

• Phone survey asks about recall of Suttle (Omaha, Nebraska)
• Schwan recall certified, voters to decide March 9 (Arizona)
• Who is behind the recall? (Oregon)
• Bangor resident takes next step to recall five city councilors (Maine)
• 18% of Roberts recall ballots returned (Oregon)

Possible

Historical

International

• Minaret poll casts a dark shadow over Switzerland
• Minaret referendum causes concern in Switzerland
• Swiss vote on controversial minaret ban
• Icelandic president urged to say no to Icesave

Local measures by state

Alabama

Local ballot measures, Alabama, {{Alabama counties}}

Alaska

Local ballot measures, Alaska, October 6, 2009 ballot measures in Alaska, {{Alaska boroughs}}, Alaska 2010 ballot measures

Arizona

Arizona 2009 local ballot measures, Arizona 2010 ballot measures, {{Arizona counties}}

Arkansas

Local ballot measures, Arkansas, {{Arkansas counties}}

California

California 2010 ballot propositions, {{California counties}}, California recalls

• San Anselmo Creek battle snagged in court
• WeHo built on rent control
• Ballot measure is a bet the city can only lose

Colorado

Colorado 2010 ballot measures, Local ballot measures, Colorado, November 3, 2009 ballot measures in Colorado, {{Colorado counties}}

• Questions still surround Aspen chamber marketing funds

Connecticut

Local ballot measures, Connecticut, {{Connecticut counties}}

District of Columbia

Florida

2009 local ballot measures, Florida 2010 ballot measures, {{Florida counties}}

Georgia

{{Georgia counties}}, Local ballot measures, Georgia

Idaho

Local ballot measures, Idaho, {{Idaho counties}}, Idaho 2010 ballot measures

Illinois

Local ballot measures, Illinois, {{Illinois counties}}, Illinois 2010 ballot measures

Indiana

Local ballot measures, Indiana, {{Indiana counties}}

Iowa

Local ballot measures, Iowa, {{Iowa counties}}

Kansas

Local ballot measures, Kansas, {{Kansas counties}}

Kentucky

Local ballot measures, Kentucky, {{Kentucky counties}}

Louisiana

Louisiana 2010 ballot measures, {{Louisiana parishes}}, Local ballot measures, Louisiana

Maine

Maine 2009 local ballot measures

Maryland

Local ballot measures, Maryland, {{Maryland counties}}

Massachusetts

Local ballot measures, Massachusetts, Massachusetts 2010 ballot measures, {{Massachusetts counties}}

Michigan

{{Michigan counties}}, Local ballot measures, Michigan

Minnesota

Local ballot measures, Minnesota, {{Minnesota counties}}

Mississippi

Mississippi 2010 ballot measures

Missouri

Local ballot measures, Missouri, {{Missouri counties}}

Montana

{{Montana counties}}

• Montana considering resort tax

Nebraska

Local ballot measures, Nebraska, {{Nebraska counties}}

Nevada

Local ballot measures, Nevada, {{Nevada counties}}

New Hampshire

Local ballot measures, New Hampshire, {{New Hampshire counties}}

New Jersey

Local ballot measures, New Jersey, New Jersey 2009 local ballot measures, {{New Jersey counties}}

New Mexico

Local ballot measures, New Mexico, {{New Mexico counties}}

New York

Local ballot measures, New York, {{New York counties}}

• New York Conference of Mayors calls for Amendments

North Carolina

North Carolina 2009 local ballot measures, {{North Carolina counties}}

North Dakota

Ohio

Ohio 2009 ballot measures, Local ballot measures, Ohio, {{Ohio counties}}

Oklahoma

Oklahoma 2010 ballot measures, {{Oklahoma counties}}

Oregon

Oregon 2009 local ballot measures, Local ballot measures, Oregon, {{Oregon counties}}

Pennsylvania

Local ballot measures, Pennsylvania, {{Pennsylvania counties}}

Rhode Island

South Carolina

South Dakota

South Dakota 2009 local ballot measures, South Dakota 2010 ballot measures

Tennessee

Local ballot measures, Tennessee, {{Tennessee counties}}

Texas

Texas 2009 ballot measures, Local ballot measures, Texas, {{Texas counties}}

Utah

Local ballot measures, Utah, Utah 2010 ballot measures, {{Utah counties}}

Virginia

Virginia 2009 local ballot measures {{Virginia counties}}

Washington

Local ballot measures, Washington, {{Washington counties}}, November 3, 2009 ballot measures in Washington

West Virginia

West Virginia 2009 local ballot measures

Wisconsin

Local ballot measures, Wisconsin, {{Wisconsin counties}}

• Lots of school bond measures here

Wyoming

Local ballot measures, Wyoming, {{Wyoming counties}}

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