Initiative states compared by number of initiatives on their ballot

From Ballotpedia

This table shows the states with initiative or referendum ranked by the frequency with which initiatives appear on a state's ballot.

The states are shown in order of highest frequency to lowest frequency.

See also:

• Initiative states in order of first appearance of an initiative on the ballot.
• Initiative frequency as a factor of time allowed to collect signatures.
  
  

State	Year right of initiative was established	# of initiatives on ballot	Comments	# of initiatives 1996-2006	# of initiatives 2008
Oregon	1904	341	Through 2006	46	8
California	1912	335	Through 2008	-	15
Colorado	1912	178 (through 2000)	-	-	10
North Dakota	1918	171	Through 2006	9	3
Arizona	1912	171	Through 2006	31	6
Washington	1914	136 (through 2000)	-	-	3
Arkansas	1912	117	Through 2006	10	2
Oklahoma	1908	85	Through 2007	-	0
Missouri	1910	75	Through 2006	14	3
Montana	1912	73	Through 2006	18	1
Ohio	1913	75	Through 2006	12	1
Michigan	1914	66	Through 2006	12	3
South Dakota	1908	59	Through 2006	17	3
Nebraska	1914	47	Through 2008	14	1
Nevada	1918	53	Through November 2006	23	1
Maine	1911	47	Through 2008	13	1
Alaska	1960	45	Through 2008	-	4
Idaho	1938	34	Through 2008	9	0
Utah	1952	19	Through 2008	4	0
Florida	1976	29	Through 2008	17	1
Wyoming	1968	7	Through 2008	0	0
Mississippi	1995	2	Through 2008	0	0
Illinois	1980	1	Through 2008	0	0

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