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Taxes
Election Date
State
Title
Outcome
Nov. 3, 2020
Alaska
Ballot Measure 1, 19OGTX: Alaska North Slope Oil Production Tax Increase Initiative
Failed
Nov. 3, 2020
Arkansas
Issue 1: To Continue a Levy of One-Half Percent Sales and Use Tax for the State's Highway System, County Roads, and City Streets.
Passed
Nov. 3, 2020
Arizona
Proposition 208: Invest in Education Act
Passed
Nov. 3, 2020
California
Proposition 19: Changes Certain Property Tax Rules. Legislative Constitutional Amendment.
Passed
Nov. 3, 2020
California
Proposition 15: Tax on Commercial and Industrial Properties for Education and Local Government Funding Initiative
Failed
Nov. 3, 2020
Colorado
Amendment B: Repeal Gallagher Amendment
Passed
Nov. 3, 2020
Colorado
Proposition EE: Taxes on Nicotine Products
Passed
Nov. 3, 2020
Colorado
Proposition 116: State Income Tax Rate Reduction
Passed
Nov. 3, 2020
Florida
Amendement 5: Extend 'Save Our Homes' Tax Benefit Transfer
Passed
Nov. 3, 2020
Florida
Amendment 6: Tax Discount to Veterans' Spouses
Passed
Nov. 3, 2020
Georgia
Referendum A: Property Tax Exemption for Certain Charities Measure
Passed
Nov. 3, 2020
Illinois
SJRCA0001: Allow for Graduated Income Tax Amendment
Failed
Nov. 3, 2020
Louisiana
Proposed Amendment No. 6: Homestead Exemption Special Assessment Income Limit Amendment
Passed
Nov. 3, 2020
Louisiana
Proposed Amendment No. 5: Payments in Lieu of Property Taxes Option Amendment
Failed
Nov. 3, 2020
Nebraska
Amendment 2: Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Repayment Amendment
Passed
Nov. 3, 2020
Nebraska
Initiative 431: Tax on Gambling at Racetracks Initiative
Passed
Nov. 3, 2020
New Jersey
Question 1: Constitutional Amendment to Legalize Marijuana
Passed
Nov. 3, 2020
New Jersey
Question 2: Extend Veterans' Property Tax Deduction
Passed
Nov. 3, 2020
Oregon
HB 2270, Measure 108: Tobacco and E-Cigarette Tax Increase for Health Programs Measure
Passed
Nov. 3, 2020
Utah
Constitutional Amendment G: Proposal to Amend Utah Constitution - Use of Tax Revenue
Passed
Nov. 3, 2020
Virginia
Constitutional Amendment #2: Personal Property Tax Exemption for Motor Vehicle of a Disabled Veteran
Passed
Nov. 3, 2020
Washington
Advisory Vote No. 32: Repeal Plastic Bag Tax
Passed
Nov. 3, 2020
Washington
Advisory Vote No. 34: Repeal Business Tax Increase
Passed
Nov. 3, 2020
Washington
Advisory Vote 35: Repeal Aerospace Tax Increase
Passed
Nov. 3, 2020
Washington
Advisory Vote No. 33: Repeal Equipment Rental Tax
Passed
Taxes
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Election Date:
Nov. 3, 2020
State:
Alaska
Title:
Ballot Measure 1, 19OGTX: Alaska North Slope Oil Production Tax Increase Initiative
Outcome:
Failed
Election Date:
Nov. 3, 2020
State:
Arkansas
Title:
Issue 1: To Continue a Levy of One-Half Percent Sales and Use Tax for the State's Highway System, County Roads, and City Streets.
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 3, 2020
State:
Arizona
Title:
Proposition 208: Invest in Education Act
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 3, 2020
State:
California
Title:
Proposition 19: Changes Certain Property Tax Rules. Legislative Constitutional Amendment.
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 3, 2020
State:
California
Title:
Proposition 15: Tax on Commercial and Industrial Properties for Education and Local Government Funding Initiative
Outcome:
Failed
Election Date:
Nov. 3, 2020
State:
Colorado
Title:
Amendment B: Repeal Gallagher Amendment
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 3, 2020
State:
Colorado
Title:
Proposition EE: Taxes on Nicotine Products
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 3, 2020
State:
Colorado
Title:
Proposition 116: State Income Tax Rate Reduction
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 3, 2020
State:
Florida
Title:
Amendement 5: Extend 'Save Our Homes' Tax Benefit Transfer
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 3, 2020
State:
Florida
Title:
Amendment 6: Tax Discount to Veterans' Spouses
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 3, 2020
State:
Georgia
Title:
Referendum A: Property Tax Exemption for Certain Charities Measure
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 3, 2020
State:
Illinois
Title:
SJRCA0001: Allow for Graduated Income Tax Amendment
Outcome:
Failed
Election Date:
Nov. 3, 2020
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Proposed Amendment No. 6: Homestead Exemption Special Assessment Income Limit Amendment
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 3, 2020
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Proposed Amendment No. 5: Payments in Lieu of Property Taxes Option Amendment
Outcome:
Failed
Election Date:
Nov. 3, 2020
State:
Nebraska
Title:
Amendment 2: Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Repayment Amendment
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 3, 2020
State:
Nebraska
Title:
Initiative 431: Tax on Gambling at Racetracks Initiative
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 3, 2020
State:
New Jersey
Title:
Question 1: Constitutional Amendment to Legalize Marijuana
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 3, 2020
State:
New Jersey
Title:
Question 2: Extend Veterans' Property Tax Deduction
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 3, 2020
State:
Oregon
Title:
HB 2270, Measure 108: Tobacco and E-Cigarette Tax Increase for Health Programs Measure
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 3, 2020
State:
Utah
Title:
Constitutional Amendment G: Proposal to Amend Utah Constitution - Use of Tax Revenue
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 3, 2020
State:
Virginia
Title:
Constitutional Amendment #2: Personal Property Tax Exemption for Motor Vehicle of a Disabled Veteran
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 3, 2020
State:
Washington
Title:
Advisory Vote No. 32: Repeal Plastic Bag Tax
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 3, 2020
State:
Washington
Title:
Advisory Vote No. 34: Repeal Business Tax Increase
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 3, 2020
State:
Washington
Title:
Advisory Vote 35: Repeal Aerospace Tax Increase
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 3, 2020
State:
Washington
Title:
Advisory Vote No. 33: Repeal Equipment Rental Tax
Outcome:
Passed
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