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2016 New Mexico Ballot Measures

State

Year

Issue Category

Arts, Entertainment, and History

Election Date	State	Title	Outcome
Nov. 8, 2016	New Mexico	Measure: Bond Question B	Passed

Constitution

Election Date	State	Title	Outcome
Nov. 8, 2016	New Mexico	Measure: Bond Question D	Passed

Criminal Justice

Election Date	State	Title	Outcome
Nov. 8, 2016	New Mexico	Constitutional Amendment 1: A Joint Resolution Proposing an Amendment to Article 2, Section 13 of the Constitution of New Mexico to Protect Community Safety by Granting Courts New Authority to Deny Release on Bail Pending Trial for Dangerous Defendants in Felony Cases While Retaining the Right to Pretrial Release for Non-Dang	Passed

Education

Election Date	State	Title	Outcome
Nov. 8, 2016	New Mexico	Measure: Bond Question C	Passed

Government Budget and Spending

Election Date	State	Title	Outcome
Nov. 8, 2016	New Mexico	Measure: Bond Question A	Passed
Nov. 8, 2016	New Mexico	Measure: Bond Question B	Passed
Nov. 8, 2016	New Mexico	Measure: Bond Question C	Passed
Nov. 8, 2016	New Mexico	Measure: Bond Question D	Passed

Legal

Election Date	State	Title	Outcome
Nov. 8, 2016	New Mexico	Constitutional Amendment 1: A Joint Resolution Proposing an Amendment to Article 2, Section 13 of the Constitution of New Mexico to Protect Community Safety by Granting Courts New Authority to Deny Release on Bail Pending Trial for Dangerous Defendants in Felony Cases While Retaining the Right to Pretrial Release for Non-Dang	Passed

Senior Citizens

Election Date	State	Title	Outcome
Nov. 8, 2016	New Mexico	Measure: Bond Question A	Passed