2009 Ballot Measure Calendar

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2009 Ballot Measure Calendar
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January[edit]

Dates.png   7  The Colorado State Senate convened for the 2009 legislative session.
Dates.png   12  The Oregon State Legislature convened for its 2009 legislative session.
Person.png   13  San Fernando City Council recall City Council members Jose Hernandez and Julie Ruelas were both recalled.
Person.png    Kent City Council recall. All members of the city council retained their seats.
Check.png    Colorado:
  • ApprovedaBlack Hawk Gambling Expansion
Check.png   20  Wisconsin:
  • ApprovedaCentral/Westosha Referendum
Check.png    Colorado:
  • ApprovedaCentral City Gambling Expansion
Legal.png   22  Charges against Oklahoma 3 are dropped on grounds that underlying law is unconstitutional and unenforceable.
Check.png    Tennessee:
  • DefeateddNashville "Hear the People" Charter Amendment
  • DefeateddNashville English First Charter Amendment
Legal.png   29  Federal judge denies request of California Prop 8 supporters to keep contributor occupations private.
Legal.png    Two lawsuits filed against Colorado Amendment 54
News.png    Ballot title approved for Missouri No Public Funds for Stem Cell Research Initiative
Dates.png   31  Deadline for filing signatures in the Steve Hunter recall in Louisiana. Effort abandoned.

February[edit]

Dates.png   2  Filing deadline for donors to 2008 California Proposition 8
Legal.png    Hearing on signature sufficiency for the Dekalb Home Rule Repeal Referendum City Electoral Board threw measure out due to lack of signatures
News.png    Mail-in voting began on the March 3, 2009 ballot measures in California
Check.png   3  Indiana:
  • DefeateddClinton Central School new construction referendum
Check.png    Iowa:
  • ApprovedaUnion School District school tax
Check.png    Missouri:
  • ApprovedaWebster Groves Library tax levy
Check.png    Ohio:
  • ApprovedaEdgewood City Schools bond issue
  • DefeateddField Local School District tax levy
  • DefeateddLake Local School District bond issue
  • DefeateddMount Healthy City School District tax levy
  • ApprovedaNewbury School District tax levy
  • DefeateddOlmsted Falls City School District tax levy
  • ApprovedaSaint Bernard/Elmwood Place City School District tax levy
  • ApprovedaVantage Career Center mill bond levy
  • DefeateddWellington Village School District bond issue and tax levy
Check.png    Pennsylvania:
  • DefeateddCrestwood School District borrowing referendum
Check.png    Washington:
  • ApprovedaEnumclaw School District Capital levy
  • ApprovedaFall City Metropolitan Park District, Proposition 1
News.png   4  HB 47, to authorize use of ballot initiatives in North Carolina, is introduced in the North Carolina House of Representatives by Blust, Blackwood, Current, Moore and Starnes.
Dates.png    The Minnesota State Senate convened for the 2010 legislative session.
Dates.png   5  Citizens in Charge Foundation hosts event: Government Reform at the Hands of the People[1]
Legal.png    Ralph Nader files brief in Nader v. Brewer with SCOTUS
Legal.png    Lawsuit filed to keep Turf Valley Grocery Store Veto Referendum off the ballot.
Dates.png    Deadline to put local school tax measures on the ballot in Illinois for April elections.
Legal.png   6  Hearing on Martha Andrus recall in Louisiana.
Dates.png   9  Review and comment session for Colorado Gay Marriage Amendment
Legal.png   10  California judge rules that the City of Oakland violated the terms of Measure Y from 2004 when it spent $7.7 million on police staffing levels in 2008.
Submissions.gif   12  Maine LD 28, a bill to require petition circulators to be registered voters, was killed in a senate committee.
Check.png   15  ApprovedaVenezuala Presidential Term Limits referendum
Submissions.gif   17  Oklahoma Senate Joint Resolution 13 and Oklahoma Senate Bill 852 pass the Senate Rules Committee in Oklahoma.
Check.png   17  Wisconsin:
  • DefeateddAppleton Area Referendum
  • DefeateddAppleton Area Bond
  • DefeateddClinton Maintenance Referendum
  • DefeateddHighland School District Referendum
  • DefeateddSalem School District Referendum
  • Defeateddiren School District Referendum
  • DefeateddWaupun Area Materials Referendum
  • DefeateddWaupun Area Maintenance Referendum
  • DefeateddWaupun Area Operations Referendum
News.png   18  March in St. Helens, Oregon to protest Columbia County Measure 5-190.
News.png   18  Deadline for filing signatures for the Eddie Price recall in Louisiana. Recall effort abandoned
Person.png    David Cogdill removed by California Republican Senators from his position as Senate Minority leader for his vote on the California budget compromise.
Dates.png   20  Deadline for filing signatures for the Golden City Council recalls in Colorado
Legal.png   21  SCOTUS is expected to say whether it will take Nader v. Brewer.
Dates.png   23  Signature verification process should be complete for the Maine Excise Tax Repeal
Dates.png    Deadline for submitting ballot arguments for the May 19 statewide ballot in California.
News.png   24  Group gathers in Sacramento to consider a California constitutional convention.
Person.png    ApprovedaLyle Turner recall election
Person.png    DefeateddDon Williamson recall
Person.png    Bernard Russell recall (Ongoing)
Check.png   24  Michigan:
  • ApprovedaWestwood Heights School District recall
Check.png    New York:
  • DefeateddIrondequoit Senior Center Move Referendum
Submissions.gif   26  Hearing date set for Maryland Senate Bill 445

March[edit]

Check.png   3  California:
  • ApprovedaBellflower Utility User Tax, Measure A
  • DefeateddBeverly Hills business license tax, Measure P
  • ApprovedaBolinas-Stinson School District parcel tax, Measure A
  • ApprovedaCarson Utility User Tax, Measure C
  • DefeateddClovis Sales Tax Increase, Measure A
  • ApprovedaGardena Utility User Tax, Measure A
  • ApprovedaGlendora Retail Areas Use Plan, Measure C
  • DefeateddGravenstein Union School District parcel tax, Measure A
  • DefeateddIncorporation of the Town of Alamo
  • ApprovedaLa Habra Heights Appropriations Limit, Measure G
  • ApprovedaLa Mirada hotel tax, Measure A
  • DefeateddLodi Redevelopment Zone, Measure W
  • ApprovedaLos Angeles Fire Department Independent Assessor, Proposition A
  • DefeateddLos Angeles Green Energy, Proposition B
  • ApprovedaLos Angeles Disabled Children Survivor Benefit, Proposition C
  • ApprovedaLos Angeles Survivor Benefit Purchase Program, Proposition D
  • DefeateddLos Angeles Economic Incentives for Business, Proposition E
  • ApprovedaOrinda Union parcel tax, Measure B
  • ApprovedaRedondo Beach Utility User Tax, Measure A
  • DefeateddSan Gabriel Appointed City Clerk and Treasurer, Measure A
  • ApprovedaSan Marino Term Limits Advisory Vote, Measure C
  • DefeateddMadison Nguyen recall, San Jose, California (Nguyen retains seat)
Check.png    Iowa:
  • Cedar Rapids local option sales tax
News.png   4  Ballot title lawsuit filed against California Proposition 1E.
Dates.png    Las Vegas City Council decides on ballot placement for the Las Vegas City Hall Referendum Measure will not appear on ballot
Legal.png   5  Oral arguments heard by the California Supreme Court regarding the 2008 Proposition 8
Legal.png    Judge agrees with plaintiffs, re-writes ballot title for California Proposition 1A
Dates.png   6  SCOTUS conferences about Nader v. Brewer.
Legal.png   9  SCOTUS announced that it is declining to take the Nader v. Brewer case.
Check.png   10  Arizona:
  • ApprovedaCarefree Length of Town Council Terms
  • ApprovedaMesa Proposition 300
  • ApprovedaPrescott Valley Proposition 401
Check.png    California:
  • ApprovedaWild Wings Service Area Special Tax, Measure O
Check.png    Florida:
  • DefeateddSarasota Expansion of City Commission Vote
Check.png    Massachusetts:
  • DefeateddPelham Fire Station Vote
Check.png    Oregon:
  • DefeateddDeschutes County groundwater ordinance referendum (Regulation was overturned)
  • ApprovedaSisters School District tax levy
  • DefeateddBandon Parks maintenance fee
Submissions.gif   11  A committee of the Florida House of Representatives moves the Florida Secret Ballot Amendment closer to the 2010 ballot.
News.png   12  Maine State Legislature unlikely to put a counter to Maine Repeal the School District Consolidation Laws on the November ballot in Maine.
Check.png   16  Maine:
  • DefeateddFriendship Fire Truck and Snow Plow Vote
Check.png   17  Georgia:
  • ApprovedaSocial Circle Liquor by the Drink Referendum
Dates.png    Oakland City Council in Alameda County decides what to do about 2008 Oakland Kids First!, Measure OO Voters will decide whether or not to reduce youth program funding on July 21
Check.png   24  Florida:
  • DefeateddGainesville Transgender Anti-Discrimination Ordinance Referendum
News.png    Legislation introduced in Colorado House of Representatives to add new regulations to laws governing the initiative process in Colorado.
Legal.png   26   Arizona Court of Appeals rules in favor of Randy Jones in Randy Jones v. Paniagua
Dates.png   27   The influential 1892 book, Direct Legislation by the Citizenship Through the Initiative and Referendum by James W. Sullivan is reprinted in a 92-page paperback by Dodo Press.

April[edit]

Dates.png   1  The sales tax in California will increase statewide by 1%
Dates.png   6  Signature filing deadline in the Gladstone, Michigan School Board recall Recall effort was abandoned by sponsors
Dates.png     Arkansas State Legislature votes Arkansas Hunting Rights Constitutional Amendment (2010) onto the November 2010 ballot.
Check.png    Massachusetts:
  • ApprovedaSeekonk Community Preservation Act Vote
Check.png   7  Colorado:
  • ApprovedaColorado Springs TABOR repeal vote
Check.png    Illinois:
  • ApprovedaAlWood School District tax increase referendum
  • ApprovedaAvoca School District tax increase referendum
  • DefeateddCary School District 26 bond issue election
  • ApprovedaElgin Community College bond issue referendum
  • DefeateddManhattan Public Library District building referendum
  • DefeateddMarengo-Union Elementary School District 165 tax rate increase vote
  • DefeateddNunda Township open space land purchase referendum
  • DefeateddPark Ridge Police Station Vote
  • DefeateddSt. Charles School District bond issue referendum
  • DefeateddSt. Charles Countryside Fire Protection District funding referendum
  • ApprovedaSpring Grove Fire Protection District tax rate increase vote
Check.png    Wisconsin:
  • ApprovedaAlbany School District Referendum
  • ApprovedaAlbany School District Bond
  • ApprovedaBenton School District Referendum
  • DefeateddBirchwood School District Referendum
  • ApprovedaBowler School District Referendum
  • ApprovedaCudahy School District Referendum
  • ApprovedaElcho School District Referendum
  • ApprovedaElk Mound Area Bond
  • ApprovedaHerman School District Referendum
  • DefeateddHoricon School District Referendum
  • DefeateddKiel Area School District Referendum
  • DefeateddLoyal School District Referendum
  • DefeateddManawa School District Referendum
  • ApprovedaMaple Dale-Indian Hill Referendum
  • ApprovedaMaple Dale-Indian Hill Bond
  • DefeateddMedford Area Exceed Revenue Limits
  • DefeateddMedford Area School District Referendum
  • DefeateddMerrill Area School District Referendum
  • DefeateddMiddleton-Cross Plains Exceed Revenue Limits
  • DefeateddMiddleton-Cross Plains Referendum
  • DefeateddMiddleton-Cross Plains Bond
  • ApprovedaMineral Point School District Referendum
  • ApprovedaNorth Lakeland School District Referendum
  • ApprovedaNorthland Pines School District Referendum
  • DefeateddOakfield School District Referendum
  • DefeateddOshkosh Construction Referendum
  • ApprovedaOshkosh Maintenance Referendum
  • DefeateddOshkosh Elementary School Bond
  • DefeateddParis J1 School District Referendum
  • Peshtigo Advisory Referendum (Advised toward the present location)
  • ApprovedaPhelps Fitness Referendum
  • ApprovedaPhelps School District Referendum
  • DefeateddReedsburg Kindergarten Referendum
  • DefeateddReedsburg Referendum
  • ApprovedaReedsville Referendum
  • ApprovedaReedsville Bond
  • ApprovedaRipon Referendum
  • ApprovedaRipon Exceed Revenue Limits Referendum, Question 2
  • DefeateddRipon Exceed Revenue Limits Referendum, Question 3
  • DefeateddRiverdale School District Referendum
  • DefeateddSiren School District Referendum
  • ApprovedaWashington School District Referendum
  • ApprovedaWest Bend Badger Middle School Bond
  • DefeateddWest Bend Elementary School Bond
  • DefeateddWheatland J1 School District Referendum
  • ApprovedaWisconsin Heights Referendum
Person.png   8   Official notice of recall served on Anthony Adams
Dates.png   10  Deadline for filing signatures in Don Plusquellic recall, Akron, Ohio, 2009
Dates.png   18  Deadline for filing signatures in Carty Finkbeiner recall Board of Elections verifies signature requirement has been met, Finkbeiner's legal team challenging the number of valid signatures
Check.png   21  New Jersey:
  • Keyport School District solar panel referendum
Check.png    Wisconsin:
  • ApprovedaCuba City Referendum, Wisconsin
Dates.png   24  Ballotpedia: The Wikiteer Award and other Sammy winners recognized at 2nd Annual Sammies Award Show
Check.png   28  Wisconsin:
  • DefeateddSalem School District Referendum, Wisconsin
Dates.png   29  Steve Moss elected to South Carolina House of Representatives
Check.png   TBA  Colorado:
  • DefeateddColorado Springs Issue 1A
Check.png   TBA  Missouri:
  • ApprovedaChristian County property tax levy
  • DefeateddHannibal, Missouri recycling measure

May[edit]

Dates.png   1   Signature deadline for Kenai Spur Highway Rezoning Referendum (2009)
Check.png   5  California:
  • Defeatedd Arbuckle-College City Fire Protection District parcel tax
  • Defeatedd Chula Vista Sales Tax, Proposition A
  • Approveda Cupertino Union School District parcel tax, Measure B
  • Defeatedd Jefferson Elementary School District parcel tax, Measure A
  • Approveda Moreland School District parcel tax, Measure A
  • Approveda New Hope Elementary School, Size of Governing Board, Measure X
  • Approveda San Carlos School District parcel tax, Measure B
  • Approveda San Ramon Valley school district parcel tax
  • Approveda Santa Rita Hills Community Services District, Measure A
  • Approveda Woodside Elementary School District parcel tax, Measure C
Check.png    Colorado:
  • Aspen Lift One Master Plan was removed from the ballot.
Check.png    North Carolina:
  • Approveda Kings Mountain Mixed Drinks Vote
Person.png    Oregon:
  • Defeatedd Kevin Stufflebean recall
Check.png    Ohio:
  • Defeatedd Carey School District tax levy
  • Approveda Lorain City Income tax vote
  • Approveda Ravenna City Income tax vote
  • Defeatedd Weathersfield schools bond levy
  • Defeatedd Bedford Township Whitman Re-Zoning Referendum
  • Approveda Stark County Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities tax levy
Check.png   9  Texas
  • Defeatedd Bulverde Home Rule Charter
  • Defeatedd El Paso Stormwater Petition
  • Approveda Hondo City Council recalls
  • Approveda Wet Up Petitions - Cleburne
  • Approveda Wet Up Petitions - Lubbock County
  • Wet Up Petitions - Justice of the Peace District 4 Smith County Prop 1 Defeatedd Prop 2 Approveda
  • Defeatedd Dallas No Taxpayer Subsidies for Hotels Without Popular vote, Proposition 2
  • Defeatedd Dallas City-Owned Convention Center Hotel Referendum
  • Nacogdoches Petition to Allow Initiative was removed from the ballot.
Check.png   19  Arizona:
  • Defeatedd Carefree Proposition 403
  • Approveda Carefree Proposition 404
  • Approveda Yuma Proposition 100
Check.png    California:
  • Defeatedd Proposition 1A
  • Defeatedd Proposition 1B
  • Defeatedd Proposition 1C
  • Defeatedd Proposition 1D
  • Defeatedd Proposition 1E
  • Approveda Proposition 1F
  • Approveda Big Oak Flat-Groveland Unified School District recall of all board members
  • Defeatedd Madera County hotel tax
  • Approveda Binding Arbitration for Police in Sacramento County
  • Approveda Desert Hot Springs Utility Users Tax
  • Approveda Hayward Utility Users Tax
  • Defeatedd Mt. Diablo parcel tax
  • Approveda Mountains Community Hospital parcel tax
  • Defeatedd Pacifica Sales Tax
Check.png    Connecticut:
  • Approveda Madison Senior Center and Ambulance Headquarters funding referendum
Check.png    Indiana:
  • Defeatedd Michigan City Area Schools career center referendum
Check.png    Oregon:
  • Approveda Pendleton gas tax
  • Defeatedd North Wasco County School Board tax levy
Check.png    Pennsylvania:
  • Approveda Luzerne County Home Rule Charter
  • Approveda West Lampeter alcohol sales referendum
  • Approveda Borough of Lemoyne alcohol sales referendum
  • Upper Allen Township alcohol referendum (Failed signature requirements)
  • Approveda Millersville/Lancaster Township property annexation vote
Check.png    Washington:
  • Approveda Port Angeles Proposition 1, Formation of a Metropolitan Park District (2009)
Check.png    Wisconsin:
  • Approveda Stratford School District Referendum
Dates.png   19  Deadline for filing recall signatures in the Ernie Troiano and Bill Davenport recall in Wildwood, New Jersey.
Submissions.gif   20  Oklahoma House Bill 2246 passes both houses of the Oklahoma Legislature.
Dates.png   22   Federal lawsuit filed against Prop 8
Dates.png   26   California Supreme Court announced its decision upholding Prop 8.
Dates.png   26   Washington Values Alliance files ballot title lawsuit regarding Washington Referendum 71 (2009)
Submissions.gif   26   Governor signed Oklahoma Senate Bill 800 into law.
Submissions.gif   29   Gov. Bill Ritter signed Colorado House Bill 1326 into law.
Dates.png   31   First signature deadline for the Maryland Speed Camera Referendum (2010)

June[edit]

Dates.png   2   Alabama:
  • Election contest between Greg Albritton and Marc Keahey to fill Alabama State Senate District 22. (Marc Keahey won by 58%.)[2]
Check.png     California:
  • Approveda Novato Unified School District parcel tax
  • Defeatedd Redwood City Elementary Schools parcel tax
  • Approveda Piedmont Unified School District parcel tax, Measure B (June 2009)
  • Approveda Piedmont Unified School District parcel tax, Measure E (June 2009)
  • Defeatedd Pleasanton Unified School District parcel tax, Measure G (June 2009)
Check.png     South Dakota:
  • DefeateddHot Springs Horse Manure Initiative (2009)
  • ApprovedaRapid City South Valley Drive Annexation veto referendum
Check.png     Mississippi:
  • ApprovedaFlowood liquor sales referendum
Check.png   3  New York:
  • ApprovedaEvans town board referendum (2009)
  • ApprovedaWest Seneca town board referendum (2009)
Check.png   4   North Carolina:
  • ApprovedaHarrah’s Cherokee Casino Alcohol Sales Vote (2009)
Check.png   5   California:
  • Language is filed for an initiative to compete with the Walnut Creek Referendum on Neiman Marcus
Check.png   6  Massachusetts:
  • Walpole Proposition 2 1/2 (2009) (recount requested)
Submissions.gif   8   Oklahoma Governor Brad Henry vetoes Oklahoma House Bill 2246, 2009
Dates.png   9   Alabama:
  • Special election to fill Alabama State Senate District 7. (Republican Paul Sanford won with a 57.46%.)[3]
Check.png    Rhode Island:
  • ApprovedaSouth Kingston School Budget Referendum
Check.png     Wisconsin:
  • ApprovedaParis J1 School District Referendum
  • DefeateddBlack River Falls School District Referendum
Check.png   16   California:
  • ApprovedaSouth Pasadena Unified School District parcel tax, Measure S (June 2009)
Legal.png   17   The Florida Supreme Court rules that a state law allowing signatures on petitions to be revoked is unconstitutional.
Dates.png   18   Earliest date to start circulating petitions for November 2010 Montana ballot.
Check.png   23   California:
  • ApprovedaPalos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District parcel tax, Measure V (June 2009)

Ohio:

  • DefeateddDon Plusquellic recall election

Wisconsin:

  • DefeateddPrairie Du Chien School District Referendum
Dates.png   29  Vote Recount Walpole Proposition 2 1/2, measure approved Approveda
Check.png   30   California:
  • ApprovedaLa Canada Unified School District parcel tax, Measure LC (June 2009)
  • DefeateddRowland Unified School District parcel tax, Measure E (June 2009)

North Dakota:

  • ApprovedaFargo Sales Tax Increase, 2009
Dates.png    Special election to fill the vacancy of Alabama State Senate District 19. (Priscilla Dunn defeated Merika Coleman with 56% of the votes.)[4]
Dates.png    Possible special ballot election in San Francisco.

July[edit]

Dates.png   2  Deadline for filing signatures in the Deborah Trout recall (petitioners ended recall effort)
Dates.png   3  Deadline for filing signatures to qualify for the State of Washington statewide ballot
Dates.png   7   Inaugural Edition of The BP Review. BP-Initials-UPDATED.png
Submissions.gif   10   Governor signs New York Consolidation Bill into law.
Dates.png   15   Hearing in California to determine if Bisphenol A should go on the Proposition 65 list
Dates.png    Deadline for filing signatures for the Cave Creek Walmart referendum in Arizona.
Check.png    Connecticut:
  • ApprovedaSterling zoning referendum (2009)
Check.png   21   California:
  • ApprovedaCity of Oakland Hotel Tax, Measure C (July 2009)
  • ApprovedaCity of Oakland Kids First! Funding, Measure D (July 2009)
  • ApprovedaCity of Oakland Marijuana Tax, Measure F (July 2009)
  • ApprovedaCity of Oakland Transfer Tax Clarification, Measure H (July 2009)
Check.png    BP Review:
BP-Initials-UPDATED.png Ballotpedia:The BP Review/July 21, 2009
Dates.png   25  Deadline for filing signatures for the Washington Senate Bill 5808 veto referendum.(Effort abandoned by sponsors and failed signature requirements.)
Dates.png   27   Signature deadline for California Statewide Sales Tax Increase (2010)
Legal.png   27   Ohio Supreme Court rules that the Carty Finkbeiner recall petition is invalid, removing it from the November 3 ballot.
Legal.png   28   Hearing on legality of Carpinteria Oil Drilling Initiative

August[edit]

Person.png   4  Michigan:
  • Defeatedd Mason Consolidated Schools board recall, Michigan, 2009
Check.png    BP Review:
BP-Initials-UPDATED.png Ballotpedia:The BP Review/August 4, 2009
Dates.png   5   Filing deadline in Massachusetts for text of ballot initiatives intended for the November 2010 ballot.
Dates.png   7   Deadline in California for local ballot measures to be qualified for the November 3, 2009 ballot.
Check.png   11  South Dakota:
  • DefeateddBrookings County Parking Referendum (2009)
Legal.png   12   Court hearing on City of Vallejo Repeal of Binding Arbitration, 2009
Dates.png   17   Deadline in California for local ballot measure arguments to be submitted to election officials.
Check.png   18  Colorado:
  • Deadline in Colorado to put local ballot measures on ballot.

North Carolina:

  • ApprovedaClay County alcohol sales measure
Check.png    Washington:
  • 2 measures in King County, including the Seattle Bag Tax, 1 measure in Chelan County and 1 measure in Douglas County will be voted on today.
Check.png    BP Review:
BP-Initials-UPDATED.png Ballotpedia:The BP Review/August 18, 2009
Check.png   25  California:
  • ApprovedaHerlong Public Utility District Expansion of Board, Measure T (August 2009)
  • ApprovedaJesus Velazquez recall, Alisal Union School District (August 2009)
  • Signature deadline for Lance MacLean recall, Mission Viejo - Signatures submitted, waiting validation
Dates.png   27   Deadline in California for local ballot measure rebuttals and analyses to be submitted to election officials.

September[edit]

Check.png   1  Arizona:
  • ApprovedaPrescott Sales Tax Extension (2009)
Dates.png   1   Signature deadline for Senoia Package Liquor Referendum (2009)
Dates.png    BP Review:
BP-Initials-UPDATED.png Ballotpedia:The BP Review/September 1, 2009
Legal.png   3   Hearing on whether signatures on the Washington Referendum 71 (2009) shall or shall not be made public.
Dates.png   4   Deadline to collect signatures for the Cincinnati Streetcar Referendum (2009)
Dates.png   9   Signature verification deadline for Kathy Salazar and Robert Urteaga recall, Montebello, California (2009)
Legal.png   10   Judge to announce decision on whether Washington Ref. 71 signatures should be made public.
Dates.png   12   California State Legislature adjourns.
Check.png   15  Ohio:
  • Defeatedd2 ballot measures in Lucas County were voted on today
Check.png    Oregon:
  • DefeateddCity of Lowell Urban Renewal Vote
Person.png    Oregon:
  • ApprovedaGrants Pass City Council recall, Oregon, 2009
Dates.png    BP Review:
BP-Initials-UPDATED.png Ballotpedia:The BP Review/September 15, 2009
Person.png   22  Wisconsin:
  • ApprovedaMike Cone recall, Baraboo, Wisconsin, 2009
Check.png   29  Kentucky:
  • ApprovedaTrigg County prohibition repeal vote (2009)
Dates.png    BP Review:
BP-Initials-UPDATED.png Ballotpedia:The BP Review/September 29, 2009
Person.png    Wisconsin:
  • ApprovedaMercer School Board recall, Wisconsin, 2009

October[edit]

Dates.png   5   DefeateddSignature deadline for Sam Adams recall, Portland, Oregon, 2009
Check.png   6  Alaska:
  • October 6, 2009 ballot measures in Alaska (Twenty local ballot measures)
  • ApprovedaLee Corrao recall, Petersburg, Alaska, 2009

New Mexico:

  • October 6, 2009 ballot measures in New Mexico
Person.png   9  Nevada:
  • ApprovedaMonte Martin recall, Fernley, Nevada 2009
Dates.png   13   ApprovedaSignature deadline for the Anthony Adams recall
Dates.png    BP Review:
BP-Initials-UPDATED.png Ballotpedia:The BP Review/October 13, 2009
Dates.png   16   Earliest date to submit signed petitions in Montana for the November 2010 ballot.
Check.png   17  Louisiana:
  • ApprovedaSteve Hunter recall, Richwood, Louisiana 2009
  • ApprovedaRedistribution of Tax Monies (October 2009)
Dates.png   22   Deadline for collecting signatures to recall Robin Hastings
Person.png     Oregon:
  • ApprovedaDefeateddClatsop County Commissioners recall, Oregon, 2009

November[edit]

Dates.png   2  Deadline for filing 2010 signatures in South Dakota for initiated constitutional amendments
Check.png   3  Alabama:
  • Henry County school tax (2009) (pending)
Check.png    Arizona:
  • November 3, 2009 ballot measures in Arizona (11 of 24 approved, 1 pending)
Check.png    California:
  • November 3, 2009 ballot measures in California (67 of 112 approved)
Check.png    Colorado:
  • November 3, 2009 ballot measures in Colorado (17 of 35 approved)
Check.png    Florida:
  • DefeateddLongwood Poker Referendum (2009)
  • DefeateddProspect Bend Annexation Proposition (November 2009)
Check.png    Georgia:
  • DefeateddLaFayette Alcohol Measure
  • ApprovedaBibb County School District Education Sales Tax
Check.png    Idaho:
  • ApprovedaCanyon County Jail Bond
  • DefeateddJerome County Lease-Purchase Jail Agreement
  • ApprovedaKimberly City Water Bond Issue
Check.png    Indiana:
  • November 3, 2009 ballot measures in Indiana (4 of 10 approved)
Check.png    Iowa:
  • November 3, 2009 ballot measures in Iowa (10 of 13 approved)
Check.png    Kansas:
  • ApprovedaBaldwin City Sales Tax Adoptions
Check.png    Maine:
  • ApprovedaMaine Same-Sex Marriage People's Veto
  • DefeateddMaine Auto Excise Tax Repeal
  • DefeateddMaine School District Consolidation Repeal
  • DefeateddMaine Tax Relief Initiative
  • ApprovedaMaine Medical Marijuana Initiative
  • ApprovedaMaine Transportation and Energy Bonds
  • DefeateddMaine Signature Certification Amendment
  • November 3, 2009 ballot measures in Maine (3 of 4 approved)
Check.png    Massachusetts:
  • November 3, 2009 ballot measures in Massachusetts (2 of 4 approved)
Check.png    Michigan:
  • November 3, 2009 ballot measures in Michigan (6 of 8 approved)
Person.png    Michigan:
  • ApprovedaLeslie School Board recall, Michigan, 2009
  • DefeateddFlushing Township recall, Michigan, 2009
  • DefeateddRobert Vlietstra recall, Alamo Township, Michigan (2009)
Check.png    Minnesota:
  • November 3, 2009 ballot measures in Minnesota (2 of 4 approved)
Check.png    Missouri:
  • November 3, 2009 ballot measures in Missouri (20 of 22 approved)
Check.png    New Hampshire:
  • ApprovedaManchester spending cap referendum
Check.png    New Jersey:
  • ApprovedaNew Jersey open space bond issue
  • November 3, 2009 ballot measures in New Jersey (4 of 8 approved)
Check.png    New York:
  • ApprovedaNew York Forest Preserve Power Line Proposal, Proposal 1 (2009)‎
  • ApprovedaNew York Prisoner Volunteer Proposal, Proposal 2 (2009)
  • November 3, 2009 ballot measures in New York (3 of 3 approved)
Check.png    North Carolina:
  • November 3, 2009 ballot measures in North Carolina (3 of 5 approved)
Check.png    Ohio:
  • ApprovedaOhio Issue 1, Bonds for Veterans (2009)
  • ApprovedaOhio Casino Initiative (2009)
  • ApprovedaOhio Livestock Care Standards Amendment (2009)
  • November 3, 2009 ballot measures in Ohio (198 of 255 approved)
Check.png    Oregon:
  • November 3, 2009 ballot measures in Oregon (20 of 28 approved)
Check.png    Pennsylvania:
  • DefeateddNorthampton Community College Loan Question
  • DefeateddCheltenham Home Rule Charter Amendment
  • DefeateddPike library tax referendum
Check.png    Tennessee:
  • DefeateddThomasville Term Referendum, 2009
Check.png    Texas Statewide:
  • ApprovedaProposition 1
  • ApprovedaProposition 2
  • ApprovedaProposition 3
  • ApprovedaProposition 4
  • ApprovedaProposition 5
  • ApprovedaProposition 6
  • ApprovedaProposition 7
  • ApprovedaProposition 8
  • ApprovedaProposition 9
  • ApprovedaProposition 10
  • ApprovedaProposition 11

Local:

  • ApprovedaWet Up Petitions - Hewitt, Texas (2009)
  • ApprovedaWet Up Petitions - Temple, Texas (2009)
  • ApprovedaFriendswood Wet Up Petitions (2009)

November 3, 2009 ballot measures in Texas (50 of 71 approved)

Check.png    Utah:
  • ApprovedaGenola Building Lot Size Referendum
Check.png    Virginia:
  • ApprovedaChristianburg Council Election Referendum
  • ApprovedaFairfax County school construction bond issue
Check.png    Washington:
  • ApprovedaWashington Referendum 71 (2009)
  • DefeateddWashington Initiative 1033 (2009)
  • November 3, 2009 ballot measures in Washington (42 of 54 approved)
Check.png    Wisconsin:
  • ApprovedaChetek-Weyerhaeuser School Consolidation Referendum
  • DefeateddFox Lake District Referendum
Person.png   6  Nevada:
  • DefeateddCurt Chaffin recall, Fernley, Nevada 2009
Dates.png   11  BP Review:
BP-Initials-UPDATED.png Ballotpedia:The BP Review/November 11, 2009
Person.png   12  Tennessee:
  • ApprovedaPam Murray recall, Nashville, Tennessee, 2009
Person.png   17  Oregon:
  • DefeateddLakeside City Council recall, Oregon, 2009
Dates.png   24  BP Review:
BP-Initials-UPDATED.png Ballotpedia:The BP Review/November 24, 2009

December[edit]

Dates.png   2   Signature filing deadline in Massachusetts for ballot initiatives intended for the November 2010 ballot.
Dates.png   8  BP Review:
BP-Initials-UPDATED.png Ballotpedia:The BP Review/December 8, 2009
Person.png     California:
  • DefeateddJerry Kern recall, City of Oceanside (December 2009)
Person.png    New Jersey:
  • ApprovedaErnie Troiano and Bill Davenport recall, Wildwood, New Jersey, 2009
  • ApprovedaPaul Sutphen recall, Frankford, New Jersey, 2009
Person.png    Oregon:
  • DefeateddPatricia Roberts recall, Clatsop County, Oregon, 2009
Person.png   15  Colorado:
  • ApprovedaDefeateddNunn City Council recall, Colorado, 2009
Dates.png   22  BP Review:
BP-Initials-UPDATED.png Ballotpedia:The BP Review/December 22, 2009
Person.png    Ohio:
  • DefeateddWilliam Grace recall, Elyria, Ohio, 2009
Person.png    Wisconsin:
  • ApprovedaLake Geneva City Council recall, Wisconsin, 2009
Dates.png   22   Signature filing deadline in Ohio for any indirect initiated state statutes intended for the November 2010 ballot.
Dates.png   31   Signature filing deadline in Washington for any Initiative to the Legislature intended for the November 2010 ballot.

Footnotes[edit]

  1. Government reform at the Hands of the People
  2. Baldwin County NOW, "Keahey apparent Dist. 22 winner," June 3,2009 (dead link)
  3. The Hunstville Times, "Sanford wins Senate District 7 race," June 9, 2009
  4. Associated Press, "Dunn wins Ala. state Senate seat," June 30, 2009

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