2011 ballot measure calendar

• Enactment of approved constitutional amendments that appeared on ballots in Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Utah and Virginia in 2010.

• Deadline for cities, counties and school districts in California to refer measures to the March 8, 2011 ballot

• Deadline for application review of Alaska Personhood of Unborn Children Act (2012)

• Petition drive deadline for Maine's statewide 2011 ballot

• Maine Secretary of State's office confirmed two initiative efforts filed signatures for November 2011 ballot.

a Vote on the Azusa Rock Quarry Referendum in Los Angeles County

d Mayor Jim Suttle recall election in Omaha, Nebraska

• Local measure elections in Boone, Cass, Christian, Cole, Jackson and St. Charles counties. (Update: 5 were approved, while 2 were defeated.)

Ohio

• Local measure elections in Cuyahoga, Geauga, Hamilton, Lorain, Summit and Washington counties. (Update: 5 measures were approved, while 7 were defeated )

Washington

• Local measure elections in Asotin, Benton, Chelan, Clallam, Cowlitz, Douglas, Garfield, Grant, Grays, Jefferson, King, Kitsap, Klickitat, Lewis, Lincoln, Mason, Okanogan, Pacific, Pend Oreille, Pierce, San Juan, Skagit, Spokane, Walla Walla, Whatcom, Whitman and Yakima counties. (Update: 66 measures were approved, while 17 were defeated)

• Local measure elections in Buffalo, Burnett, Calumet, Green Lake, La Crosse, Portage, Rusk, Sawyer, Trempealeau and Washburn counties. (Update: 6 measures were approved and 3 were defeated)

• Local measure election in one county in Illinois (Update: 4 measures were approved and none were defeated )

Michigan

• Local measure elections in Calhoun, Genesee, Kent, Livingston, Macomb, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oakland, Ottawa, Schoolcraft and Washtenaw counties. (Update: 15 measures were approved and 12 were defeated)

a Columbia Fire Protection District parcel tax (March 2011)
Florida
a Tampa City Business Property Tax Exemption Question (March 2011)

• Local measure elections in La Paz and Maricopa counties. (Update: 8 measures were approved and none were defeated)

California

• Local measure elections in Alameda, El Dorado, Los Angeles, Nevada, Orange, Placer, Riverside, San Mateo, Santa Clara counties. (Update: 16 measures were approved and 7 were defeated)

Florida

• Local measure elections in 6 counties in Florida (Update: 41 measures were approved and 1 was defeated)

Oregon
d Keizer City Retail Development Question (March 2011)
a Tualatin Park Charter Amendment (March 2011)

a Vote on the Carlos Alvarez recall (Miami-Dade County, Florida)
a Longboat Key Beach Renourishment Bond Measure (March 2011) (in both Manatee and Sarasota counties).

• Petition signature deadline for North Dakota Property Tax Amendment.

a Glendale Unified School District bond proposition, Measure S (April 2011)
Colorado

• Local measure elections in 4 counties. (Update: 8 measures were approved and 1 was defeated)

Florida

• Local measure elections in 1 county. (Update: 24 measures were approved and 3 were defeated)

Illinois

• Local measure elections in Cass, Cook, DuPage, Fayette, Hancock, Kane, Kendall, Knox, Lake, La Salle, Madison, McHenry, Mercer, St. Clair, Tazewell, Will and Winnebago counties. (Update: 83 measures were approved and 62 were defeated)

Missouri

• Local measure elections in Boone, Buchanan, Cape Girardeau, Cass, Clay, Green, Jackson, Marion, Pike, Platte and St. Charles counties. (Update: 95 measures were approved and 25 were defeated)

Wisconsin

• Local measure elections in Columbia, Door, Eau Claire, Grant, Iowa, Jefferson, Milwaukee, Monroe, Pierce, Portage, Rock and St. Croix counties. (Update: 23 measures were approved and 23 were defeated)

a Walnut Ranch parcel tax, Measure E (April 2011)
a Maxwell Fire Protection District Method of Electing Board Members, Measure F (April 2011)
Florida
a Defuniak City Springs Property Tax Exemption Renewal (April 2011)

a Lynn Haven City Property Tax Exemption (April 2011)
d Parker City Alcohol Question (April 2011)

• Local measure elections in 15 counties. (Update: 15 measures were approved and 15 were defeated)

• Deadline for Secretary of State Al Jaeger to verify and validate submitted petition signatures for North Dakota Property Tax Amendment.

• Local ballot measure elections in 7 counties. (Update:10 measures were approved and 4 were defeated)

Colorado

• Local ballot measure elections in Jefferson County. (Update: No measures were approved and 1 was defeated)

Michigan

• Local ballot measure elections in 39 counties. (Update: 119 measures were approved and 30 were defeated)

Ohio

• Local ballot measure elections in 67 counties. (Update: 273 measures were approved and 97 were defeated)

• a Arlington, TX approved the sale of mixed beverages in restaurants

• Local ballot measure elections in 4 counties. (Update: 19 measures were approved and 5 were defeated )

Florida

• Local ballot measure elections in Walton County (Update: 1 measure was approved and none were defeated)

Oregon

• Local ballot measure elections in 18 counties (Update: 24 measures were approved and 25 were defeated)

Washington

• Local ballot measure elections in Columbia, Island, Kittitas, Skagit and Whatcom counties. (Update: 3 measures were approved and 2 were defeated )

Wisconsin
a South Shore School District Budget Override (May 2011)
a Athens School District Budget Override (May 2011)

• Wisconsin Government Accountability Board meeting regarding recall petitions for Sheila Harsdorf (R), Dave Hansen (D), Randy Hopper (R), Dan Kapanke (R) and Luther Olsen.

• Local ballot measure elections in Miami-Dade County (Update: 1 measure was approved and 5 were defeated )

• Deadline to submit 7,756 valid petition signatures to recall Sen. Russell Pearce.

• Deadline for first third of signatures for Maryland In-State Tuition Referendum (2012) - signatures filed.

• Second Government Accountability Board meeting regarding recall petitions. - (UPDATE: Meeting delayed)

Reports are that at the urging of Jerry Brown, the California State Legislature may refer one or more statewide ballot questions to a ballot sometime in June to deal with the state's taxation and spending plans.

• Petition drive deadline for proposed Idaho education reform bill referendum. Signatures were filed with county clerks.
• California State Senate unanimously approves California Senate Constitutional Amendment 7, Public Bodies Required to Post Agendas (June 2012)

• Local ballot measure elections in 11 counties. (Update: 10 were approved and 6 were defeated)

Missouri

• Local ballot measure elections in 5 counties. (Update: 6 were approved and 2 were defeated)

• Seattle Viaduct Tunnel Replacement Question (August 2011) - pro and con arguments of the Official Voter's Guide to be heard in court.

• Hearing for Longview City Red Light Camera Advisory Question (November 2011) in Cowlitz County Superior Court.

• Local ballot measure elections in Palm Beach County. (Update: 1 measure was voted on and approved)

• Petition drive deadline for the proposed Ohio Senate Bill 5 Veto Referendum (Update: A grand total of 1,298,301 signatures were submitted; exceeding the minimum requirement)

• Enactment of approved constitutional amendments that appeared in North Dakota (2010).

• Petition drive deadline for Maryland In-State Tuition Referendum (2012). A minimum of 55,736 valid petition signatures are required.

• Petition drive deadline for North Dakota Redistricting Amendment. (Update: Initiative failed to collect sufficient signatures)

• Petition drive deadline for Ohio statewide 2011 ballot

• Petition drive deadline for Washington's statewide 2011 ballot

• Local ballot measure elections in Yolo county.

Wisconsin

• Local ballot measure elections in 2 counties.

• Potential initial recall election for Sheila Harsdorf (R), Dave Hansen (D), Randy Hopper (R), Dan Kapanke (R) and Luther Olsen.

• Petition drive deadline for Colorado's statewide 2011 ballot

• Local ballot measure elections in Oakland County.

• Deadline for Maine Same-Day Veto Registration Veto Referendum

• Local ballot measure elections in Jefferson County and King County.

• Louisiana Property Tax Sales Amendment
• Louisiana Public Retirement System Amendment
• Louisiana TOPS Scholarship Program Amendment
• Louisiana Budget Stabilization Fund Amendment

• Local ballot measure elections in 1 county.

California

• Local ballot measure elections in 1 county.

Colorado

• Local ballot measure elections in 1 county.

Maine

• Maine Slot Machine Question
• Maine Racino Question

Michigan

• Local ballot measure elections in Kent County.

Mississippi

• Mississippi Voter Identification Petition
• Mississippi Life Begins at the Moment of Fertilization Initiative
• Mississippi Eminent Domain Amendment

New Jersey

• New Jersey Sports Betting Amendment

Ohio

• Ohio Judicial Office Age Amendment, Issue 1
• Ohio Senate Bill 5 Veto Referendum, Issue 2
• Ohio Health Care Amendment, Issue 3
• Local ballot measure elections in Cuyahoga, Delaware, Mahoning and Scioto counties.

Texas

• Texas Survivor of Veterans Homestead Tax Amendment, Proposition 1
• Texas Water Development Bonds Amendment, Proposition 2
• Texas Education Loans Finance Amendment, Proposition 3
• Texas County Redevelopment Bond Amendment, Proposition 4
• Texas Interlocal Contracts Amendment, Proposition 5
• Texas Permanent School Fund Amendment, Proposition 6
• El Paso County, Texas Parks and Recreational Provision Amendment, Proposition 7
• Texas Water-Stewardship Tax Amendment, Proposition 8
• Texas Governor's Pardon Amendment, Proposition 9
• Texas Automatic Resignation Term Length Amendment, Proposition 10

Washington

• Local ballot measure elections in Clark County and Snohomish County.
• Washington Voter Residency Requirement Amendment, SJR 8205
• Washington Budget Stabilization Account Amendment, SJR 8206
• Washington Transportation, Initiative 1125
• Washington Liquor State Licensing, Initiative 1183
• Washington Long-Term Care, Initiative 1163

• Louisiana Immovable Property Tax Amendment