State and local ballot measures
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State and local ballot measures

The gist

Voters in 39 states decide 145 statewide measures, with 164 certified for ballots this year.
California's 14 propositions drew nearly $1 billion, the most ever on state measures.

How it unfolded

  1. Nov 3, 2026Voters in 39 states decide on 145 statewide measures; 164 measures were certified for statewide ballots this year.
  2. Nov 3, 2026California voters decide 14 statewide propositions, with campaigns for and against them spending nearly $1 billion.
  3. Nov 3, 2026Missouri voters decide whether to repeal the 2024 abortion rights amendment and replace it with a prohibition allowing exceptions for medical emergencies, fetal anomalies and cases of rape or incest up to 12 weeks.

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