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Election Date	State	Title	Outcome
Nov. 8, 2016	South Dakota	Constitutional Amendment V: An Initiated Amendment to the South Dakota Constitution Establishing Nonpartisan Elections	Failed
Nov. 8, 2016	South Dakota	Referred Law 19: An Act to Revise State Laws Regarding Elections and Election Petitions	Failed
Nov. 8, 2016	South Dakota	Initiated Measure 22: An Initiated Measure to Revise State Campaign Finance and Lobbying Laws, Create a Publicly Funded Campaign Finance Program, Create an Ethics Commission, and Appropriate Funds	Passed