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Allegheny County, Pennsylvania ballot measures

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In 2022, Ballotpedia is covering local ballot measures that appear on the ballot for voters within the 100 largest cities in the U.S., within state capitals, and throughout California. You can review the coverage scope of the local ballot measures project here.

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2022[edit]

See also: Pennsylvania 2022 local ballot measures

November 8[edit]

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Allow County Council Members to Seek Other Offices Amendment (November 2022):  ✔

A "yes" vote supported this charter amendment to allow members of the Allegheny County Council to seek other offices without first resigning from the council.

A "no" vote opposed this charter amendment, thus continuing to require that members of the Allegheny County Council must first resign in order to seek another office.


2021[edit]

See also: Pennsylvania 2021 local ballot measures

May 18[edit]

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Prohibit Solitary Confinement Initiative (May 2021):  ✔

A "yes" vote supported amending the Allegheny county code, chapter 205 to add Article III concerning standards governing confinement in the Allegheny County Jail to prohibit solitary confinement except in cases of lockdowns, medical or safety emergencies, and protective separation requests.

A "no" vote opposed amending the Allegheny county code, chapter 205 to add Article III concerning standards governing confinement in the Allegheny County Jail, thus maintaining the existing code.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Ban No-Knock Warrants Initiative (May 2021):  ✔

A "yes" vote supported amending the Pittsburgh home rule charter to add Article 10: Powers of the Pittsburgh Police, including Section 1001 barring employees of the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police from executing warrants without knocking or announcing themselves.

A "no" vote opposed amending the Pittsburgh home rule charter to add Article 10: Powers of the Pittsburgh Police, thus maintaining the existing charter.


2019[edit]

November 5[edit]

See also: November 5, 2019 ballot measures in Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh Home Rule Charter Amendment for Parks Trust Fund Approveda

2018[edit]

November 6[edit]

See also: November 6, 2018 ballot measures in Pennsylvania

Special Election Question: Allegheny County Tax Levy Defeatedd

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