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Election Date
State
Title
Outcome
Nov. 4, 2008
Rhode Island
Question 1: Transportation Bonds
Passed
Government Budget and Spending
Election Date
State
Title
Outcome
Nov. 2, 2010
Rhode Island
State Question 2: Higher Education Facilities Bonds $78,000,000
Passed
Nov. 2, 2010
Rhode Island
State Question 4: Open Space and Recreation Bonds $14,700,000
Passed
Nov. 2, 2010
Rhode Island
State Question 3: Transportation Bonds $84,700,000
Passed
Nov. 6, 2012
Rhode Island
Question 4: Veterans' Home Bond
Passed
Nov. 6, 2012
Rhode Island
Question 3: Higher Education Facilities Bonds
Passed
Nov. 6, 2012
Rhode Island
Question 7: Affordable Housing Bonds $25,000,000
Passed
Nov. 6, 2012
Rhode Island
Question 5: Clean Water Finance Agency Bonds
Passed
Nov. 6, 2012
Rhode Island
Question 6: Environmental Management Bonds $20,000,000
Passed
Nov. 4, 2014
Rhode Island
Question 4: Higher Education Facilities Bonds
Passed
Nov. 4, 2014
Rhode Island
Question 5: Creative and Cultural Economy Bonds
Passed
Nov. 4, 2014
Rhode Island
Question 6: Mass Transit Hub Infrastructure Bonds
Passed
Nov. 4, 2014
Rhode Island
Question 7: Clean Water, Open Space, and Healthy Communities Bonds
Passed
Nov. 8, 2016
Rhode Island
Question 5: Port Infrastructure Bonds - $70,000,000
Passed
Nov. 8, 2016
Rhode Island
Question 7: Housing Opportunity Bonds - $50,000,000
Passed
Nov. 8, 2016
Rhode Island
Question 3: Veterans Home Bonds - $27,000,000
Passed
Nov. 8, 2016
Rhode Island
Question 6: Green Economy Bonds - $35,000,000
Passed
Nov. 6, 2018
Rhode Island
Question 1: Rhode Island School Buildings
Passed
Nov. 6, 2018
Rhode Island
Question 2: Higher Education Facilities
Passed
Nov. 6, 2018
Rhode Island
Question 3: Green Economy and Clean Water
Passed
Nov. 5, 2024
Rhode Island
Question 2: Higher Education Facilities Bond
Passed
Nov. 5, 2024
Rhode Island
Question 3: Housing Acquisition, Development, and Infrastructure Bond
Passed
Nov. 5, 2024
Rhode Island
Question 4: Environmental and Recreational Infrastructure Bond
Passed
Nov. 5, 2024
Rhode Island
Question 5: Cultural Arts and Economy Grant Program Bond
Passed
Budget, Spending and Taxes
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Election Date:
Nov. 4, 2008
State:
Rhode Island
Title:
Question 1: Transportation Bonds
Outcome:
Passed
Government Budget and Spending
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Election Date:
Nov. 2, 2010
State:
Rhode Island
Title:
State Question 2: Higher Education Facilities Bonds $78,000,000
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 2, 2010
State:
Rhode Island
Title:
State Question 4: Open Space and Recreation Bonds $14,700,000
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 2, 2010
State:
Rhode Island
Title:
State Question 3: Transportation Bonds $84,700,000
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2012
State:
Rhode Island
Title:
Question 4: Veterans' Home Bond
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2012
State:
Rhode Island
Title:
Question 3: Higher Education Facilities Bonds
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2012
State:
Rhode Island
Title:
Question 7: Affordable Housing Bonds $25,000,000
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2012
State:
Rhode Island
Title:
Question 5: Clean Water Finance Agency Bonds
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2012
State:
Rhode Island
Title:
Question 6: Environmental Management Bonds $20,000,000
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 4, 2014
State:
Rhode Island
Title:
Question 4: Higher Education Facilities Bonds
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 4, 2014
State:
Rhode Island
Title:
Question 5: Creative and Cultural Economy Bonds
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 4, 2014
State:
Rhode Island
Title:
Question 6: Mass Transit Hub Infrastructure Bonds
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 4, 2014
State:
Rhode Island
Title:
Question 7: Clean Water, Open Space, and Healthy Communities Bonds
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 8, 2016
State:
Rhode Island
Title:
Question 5: Port Infrastructure Bonds - $70,000,000
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 8, 2016
State:
Rhode Island
Title:
Question 7: Housing Opportunity Bonds - $50,000,000
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 8, 2016
State:
Rhode Island
Title:
Question 3: Veterans Home Bonds - $27,000,000
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 8, 2016
State:
Rhode Island
Title:
Question 6: Green Economy Bonds - $35,000,000
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2018
State:
Rhode Island
Title:
Question 1: Rhode Island School Buildings
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2018
State:
Rhode Island
Title:
Question 2: Higher Education Facilities
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2018
State:
Rhode Island
Title:
Question 3: Green Economy and Clean Water
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 5, 2024
State:
Rhode Island
Title:
Question 2: Higher Education Facilities Bond
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 5, 2024
State:
Rhode Island
Title:
Question 3: Housing Acquisition, Development, and Infrastructure Bond
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 5, 2024
State:
Rhode Island
Title:
Question 4: Environmental and Recreational Infrastructure Bond
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 5, 2024
State:
Rhode Island
Title:
Question 5: Cultural Arts and Economy Grant Program Bond
Outcome:
Passed
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