Over the past two weeks, four new ballot measures were certified in three states

As of June 9, 121 statewide measures have been certified for the ballot in 37 states, 13 more measures than the average number certified at this point in other even-numbered years over the past decade (2014 to 2024).

Here’s an update on the latest ballot measure activity during the past two weeks:

• Four new measures were certified for the ballot in three states. One is a citizen-initiated measure in California, while the other three are legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
• California Require Healthcare Union Member Approval for Ballot Measure Campaign Spending Initiative
• Florida Homestead Tax Exemptions, Property Assessments, and Spending Restrictions Amendment
• Louisiana Remove Payment Order Requirement for State Retirement System Unfunded Liability Amendment
• Louisiana Use Public Funds for Drinking Water Utility Service Lines Amendment