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2026 North Dakota Ballot Measures

State

Year

Issue Category

Abortion

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 4, 2014 North Dakota SCR 4009: Constitutional Measure No. 1 Failed

Arts, Entertainment, and History

Election Date State Title Outcome
June 12, 2012 North Dakota Referendum Measure No. 4: Relates to the University of North Dakota Athletic Nickname and Logo Passed

Budget, Spending and Taxes

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 5, 2024 North Dakota Measure 4: Prohibit Property Taxes Failed

Business and Consumers

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 4, 2008 North Dakota Statutory Measure 2: Initiated Statutory Measure Relating to Individual and Corporate Income Tax Failed
Nov. 6, 2012 North Dakota Initiated Statutory Measure No. 4: Relating to Prohibiting Smoking in Public Places and Worksites Passed
Nov. 4, 2014 North Dakota : Initiated Statutory Measure 7 Failed

Civil Liberties and Civil Rights

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 6, 2012 North Dakota Initiated Statutory Measure No. 4: Relating to Prohibiting Smoking in Public Places and Worksites Passed

Constitution

Election Date State Title Outcome
June 12, 2012 North Dakota Constitutional Measure No. 1: Appointment of Legislator to a Full-Time Appointive State Office Passed
June 12, 2012 North Dakota Initiated Constitutional Measure No. 2: Elimination of Property Taxes and Replacement of Lost Revenue Failed
Nov. 6, 2012 North Dakota Constitutional Measure No. 2: Oaths of Office for Elected and Appointed Officials Passed
Nov. 6, 2012 North Dakota Constitutional Measure No. 1: Elimination of Annual Poll Tax Passed
Nov. 8, 2016 North Dakota Initiated Constitutional Measure Number 3: Initiated Constitutional Measure to Preserve and Protect the Right of Crime Victims to Justice Passed
Nov. 8, 2016 North Dakota Initiated Statutory Measure Number 4: Initiated Measure Relating to Tobacco Failed
Nov. 8, 2016 North Dakota Initiated Statutory Measure Number 5: Initiated Measure Relating to the North Dakota Compassionate Care Act Passed
Nov. 8, 2016 North Dakota Constitutional Measure Number 1: A Concurrent Resolution to Amend and Reenact Section 5 of Article IV of the Constitution of North Dakota, Relating to Residency Requirements of Members of the Legislative Assembly Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 North Dakota Measure 2: Require Initiated Constitutional Amendments to be Approved by the Legislature or Passed Twice Amendment Failed
Nov. 5, 2024 North Dakota Measure 1: Language Describing State Institutions Amendment Passed
June 9, 2026 North Dakota Senate Concurrent Resolution 4007: North Dakota Single-Subject Requirement for Constitutional Amendments Measure Pending
Nov. 3, 2026 North Dakota House Concurrent Resolution 3003: North Dakota 60% Vote Requirement for Constitutional Amendments Measure Pending

Drugs

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 4, 2008 North Dakota Statutory Measure 3: Tobacco Use Prevention and Control Program Passed

Education

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 4, 2014 North Dakota : Initiated Statutory Measure 8 Failed

Employment and Affirmative Action

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 4, 2008 North Dakota Statutory Measure 4: Workforce Safety and Insurance Agency Passed

Energy

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 5, 2024 North Dakota Referendum: Regulation of Carbon Dioxide Pipelines Referendum Pending

Environment

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 4, 2014 North Dakota : Initiated Constitutional Measure No. 5 Failed

Executive Branch

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 6, 2012 North Dakota Constitutional Measure No. 2: Oaths of Office for Elected and Appointed Officials Passed
Nov. 8, 2022 North Dakota Measure 1: North Dakota Term Limits for Governor and State Legislators Initiative Passed

Family

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 4, 2014 North Dakota : Initiated Statutory Measure 6 Failed

Government Budget and Spending

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 4, 2008 North Dakota Constitutional Measure 1: Oil Tax Trust Fund Failed
Nov. 2, 2010 North Dakota Constitutional Measure No. 1: North Dakota Legacy Fund Passed
June 12, 2012 North Dakota Initiated Constitutional Measure No. 3: Government Prohibited from Burdening the Exercise of Religious Liberty Failed
Nov. 4, 2014 North Dakota HCR 3011: Constitutional Measure No. 4 Failed
Nov. 4, 2014 North Dakota : Initiated Constitutional Measure No. 5 Failed
Nov. 5, 2024 North Dakota Measure 3: Legacy Fund Transfers Amendment Passed

Health and Health Care

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 4, 2008 North Dakota Statutory Measure 3: Tobacco Use Prevention and Control Program Passed
Nov. 4, 2014 North Dakota : Initiated Statutory Measure 7 Failed
Nov. 8, 2016 North Dakota Initiated Statutory Measure Number 4: Initiated Measure Relating to Tobacco Failed

Higher Education

Election Date State Title Outcome
June 12, 2012 North Dakota Referendum Measure No. 4: Relates to the University of North Dakota Athletic Nickname and Logo Passed
Nov. 4, 2014 North Dakota HCR 3047: Constitutional Measure No. 3 Failed
Nov. 3, 2020 North Dakota Measure 1: Board of Higher Education Membership Amendment Failed

Infrastructure

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 6, 2018 North Dakota Initiated Statutory Measure No. 4: Pertaining to the Establish Personalized Vehicle Plates for Volunteer Emergency Responders Passed

Minors and Children

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 4, 2014 North Dakota : Initiated Statutory Measure 6 Failed

Oil and Gas

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 4, 2008 North Dakota Constitutional Measure 1: Oil Tax Trust Fund Failed
Nov. 2, 2010 North Dakota Constitutional Measure No. 1: North Dakota Legacy Fund Passed
Nov. 8, 2016 North Dakota Constitutional Measure Number 2: The Foundation Aid Stabilization Fund Passed

Religion

Election Date State Title Outcome
June 12, 2012 North Dakota Initiated Constitutional Measure No. 3: Government Prohibited from Burdening the Exercise of Religious Liberty Failed

Technology and Communication

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 6, 2012 North Dakota Initiated Constitutional Measure No. 3: Relating to Practices of Farming and Ranching Passed

Transportation

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 6, 2018 North Dakota Initiated Statutory Measure No. 4: Pertaining to the Establish Personalized Vehicle Plates for Volunteer Emergency Responders Passed
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