PUBLIC OPINION STRATEGIES INITIATIVE WINS
NAMEDESCRIPTIONSTATEYEARRESULT
Yes on Proposition 22A yes vote will exempt app-based transportation and delivery companies from providing employee benefits to certain driversCA2020Win
No on Proposition 23A no vote would not permit the establishment of state requirements for kidney dialysis clinics or require on-site medical professionalsCA2020Win
No on Income Tax Constitutional AmendmentA no vote would keep the flat tax in the Revenue Article of the Illinois ConstitutionIL2020Win
No on Measure 1A no vote will have the effect of not changing the oil and gas production tax for large fields on the North SlopeAK2020Win
No on Measure 1A no vote opposes an act providing for the protection of wild salmon and fish and wildlife habitatAK2018Win
Yes on Proposition 126A yes vote amends the Arizona Constitution that prohibited state and local governments from enacting any new or increased tax on services that was not already in effect on December 31, 2017AZ2018Win
No on Proposition 127A no vote will preserve the existing rules that govern the required annual percentage of retail sales of renewable energy by electric utilitiesAZ2018Win
No on Proposition 8A no vote opposes regulating amounts outpatient kidney dialysis clinics charge for dialysis treatmentCA2018Win
No on Measure GA no vote opposes the prohibition any new petroleum extraction and all well stimulation treatments, as defined in the full‐text of the measure, including hydraulic fracturing and acid well stimulation, on all lands within the unincorporated area of the countyCA2018Win
Yes on Marsy’s LawA yes vote gives victims of crimes equal protections in the legal system. Examples are the rights to be properly informed and aware of the processing of a perpetratingGA2018Win
Yes on Community School District 99 ReferendumA yes vote funds $136.6 million for school district improvementsIL2018Win
Yes on Glenview Park District ReferendumA yes vote funds $17 million to renovate ice center and make park district improvementsIL2018Win
Yes On Maine Township District 207 ReferendumA yes vote funds $195 million for school district improvementsIL2018Win
No on Issue 1A no vote opposes reducing penalties for crimes of obtaining, possessing, and using illegal drugs in OhioOH2018Win
Yes on Issue 9A yes vote authorizes Hamilton County to impose a property tax increase to fund foster care and children servicesOH2018Win
Yes on Issue 10A yes vote would switch Cincinnati City Council at-large member terms from four years back to two yearsOH2018Win
Yes on Issue 11A yes vote would keep four-year terms for city council members,  but stagger them so four or five candidates are up for election every two yearsOH2018Win
No on Amendment WA no vote opposes an amendment that would change campaign finance and lobbying laws, create a government accountability board, and change certain initiative and referendum provisionsSD2018Win
Yes on Initiated Measure 24A yes vote will prohibit contributions to ballot question committees by non‐residents, out‐of‐state political committees, and entities that are not filed with the Secretary of StateSD2018Win
No on Transit ReferendumA no vote opposes tax increases to build 26 miles of light rail, rapid bus routes, a downtown tunnel, and more transit centers in NashvilleTN2018Win
No on Issue 2A no vote opposes requiring state government programs that buy prescription drugs to pay the same or less for prescription medications as the U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsOH2017Win
No on Proposition 204A no vote opposes a sales tax measure to fund early childhood education in the City of TucsonAZ2017Win
Yes on South Suburban Park
and Recreation District Issue 4B & 4C
A yes vote extends mill property tax levy to fund district operationsCO2017Win
Yes on Foothills Park and
Recreation District Mill Levy Increase
A yes vote increases the mill levy to fund district operationsCO2017Win
No on
Proposition 2
A no vote opposes making it an infraction to allow a rail car to ship uncontained coal and types of oil through the downtown Spokane core, or within 2,000 feet of a school, hospital, or the Spokane RiverWA2017Win
No on Proposition 205A no vote opposes allowing individuals to possess, grow and purchase marijuana from state-licensed facilities for personal useAZ2016Win
Yes on Proposition 123A yes vote increases annual distributions from the State Land Trust Permanent Endowment Fund from 2.5% to 6.9% to benefit Arizona K-12 schools, colleges, and other beneficiary institutionsAZ2016Win
Eagle County (CO) School DistrictA yes vote provides additional funding for the school districtCO2016Win
Summit County (CO) Housing AuthorityA yes vote provides funding for affordable housingCO2016Win
Summit County (CO) School DistrictA yes vote provides additional funding for the school districtCO2016Win
Alachua County (FL) Wild SpacesA yes vote raises the sales tax to create, maintain, and improve public spacesFL2016Win
Brevard County (FL) Lagoon CleanupA yes vote increased funding for improving water quality and the marine life habitat in the Indian River LagoonFL2016Win
Lasalle Peru (IL) School DistrictA yes vote increases raises property taxes to provide additional funding for the school districtIL2016Win
Lake Michigan (MI) CollegeA yes vote increases property taxes to improve campus facilities and safetyMI2016Win
Connect NC Public Improvement BondA yes vote funds capital improvements and new facilities for the stateNC2016Win
No on Oregon Measure 97A no vote opposes increasing the corporate minimum tax when sales exceed $25 million; fund education, healthcare, senior servicesOR2016Win
No on Initiated Measure 23A no vote opposes giving corporate and non-profit organizations the right to charge a fee for any service providedSD2016Win
Yes on Amendment RA yes vote creates a separate governance for postsecondary technical education institutesSD2016Win
Yes on Amendment SA yes vote expands the rights of crime victimsSD2016Win
No on Amendment VA no vote opposes establishing non-partisan electionsSD2016Win
Texas Rangers BallparkA yes vote provides funding for a new ballpark for the Texas RangersTX2016Win
Arapahoe, CO Library DistrictA yes vote increased property taxes to fund district operationsCO2015Win
Greeley, COA yes vote increased sales taxes for local road improvementsCO2015Win
Whitley County, IN School DistrictA yes vote approves bonds to fund the 2016 Safety, Security, Replacement and Restoration ProjectIN2015Win
No on Question 1A no vote opposes raising the Portland, ME minimum wage to $15ME2015Win
Yes on Issue 1A yes vote creates a bipartisan, public process for drawing state legislative districtsOH2015Win
No on Issue 3A no vote opposes granting a monopoly for the commercial production and sale of marijuanaOH2015Win
No on Title 43A no vote approves a law that provides a corporate income tax credit for qualified oil and gas industry expendituresAK2014Win
Yes on Arizona 122Rejection of Unconstitutional Federal Actions AmendmentAZ2014Win
No on Prop 45Healthcare insurance rate changesCA2014Win
Falcon School DistrictSchool bond measureCO2014Win
Larimer County, COAllow for use of county sales and use tax to maintain and administer open space and other natural areasCO2014Win
North Metro (CO) Fire DistrictFunding for local fire departmentsCO2014Win
South Suburban (CO) Park and Recreation DepartmentFunding for renovating and new park projectsCO2014Win
City of Loveland, COPrevent moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturingCO2014Win
Summit County, COLevy measure for water quality protection and emergency service responseCO2014Win
Yes on Amendment 1Water and land conversation measureFL2014Win
New Trier High School DistrictSchool bond measureIL2014Win
Joliet Park DistrictSchool bond measureIL2014Win
No on Question 2Prevent expansion of bottle deposits on containers of non-alcoholic non-carbonated drinksMA2014Win
No on Question 3Against a prohibition of casinos, slot machines, and simulcast greyhound racesMA2014Win
Yes on Question 6Water and wetlands ballot measureME2014Win
Montcalm Community CollegeCommunity College tax levyMI2014Win
Kirtland Community CollegeCommunity College bond measureMI2014Win
Bernalillo County, NMOpen space levy measureNM2014Win
Yes on Question 1Creation of a State Intermediate Appellate CourtNV2014Win
Yes on Issue 1To renew bonds to finance public infrastructure projects for local governments such as roads, bridges, and sewersOH2014Win
Franklin County, OH Children ServicesTo renew a levy to benefit Franklin County Children ServicesOH2014Win
City of Youngstown, OHAgainst a prohibition of fracking and infrastructure that supported gas productionOH2014Win
Yes on Amendment QExpansion of casino gaming in Deadwood casinoSD2014Win
Yes on Amendment 1To give the state legislature the ability to regulate abortionTN2014Win
Yes on Amendment 2State Supreme Court Justice appointmentsTN2014Win
Sheridan County, WYCounty excise taxWY2014Win
Yes on Amendment OneExtends Alabama Forever Wild Land Trust Amendment for 20 yearsAL2012Win
Central CO Water DistrictProvide funding to address water shortages and provide working farms and ranches with waterCO2012Win
No on Proposal TwoGrant public and private employees the constitutional right to organize and bargain collectively through labor unionsMI2012Win
No on Issue 2Would create a citizen commission to draw legislative and congressional district mapsOH2012Win
Yes on Proposition 20Congressional district lines to be re-drawn by a committeeCA2010Win
Yes on Proposition 26Requires a 2/3 supermajority vote in the legislature to pass certain feesCA2010Win
No on Proposition 27Return task of redistricting to the California State LegislatureCA2010Win
Yes on 3ALittleton Public Schools District tax levy increaseCO2010Win
Yes on Ballot Issue ASouth Suburban Park and Recreation extend property tax levyCO2010Win
Vote YES for Beachfront Park Bonds$5 million bond to acquire, develop and preserve beach front propertyFL2010Win
Quality Growth FundContinued re-allocation of a portion of sales taxes for Quality Growth FundND2010Win
Yes for Issues 1 for JobsExtend the Ohio 3rd Frontier Program to promote economic growthOH2010Win
Yes for Issues 2 for CasinosChange location of Columbus Casino Facility authorized by previous voteOH2010Win
Yes on Measure 34-181Tigard’s Water, Natural Areas and Wildlife Bond MeasureOR2010Win
Amendment KProtects the right to secret ballots in federal, state, and union electionsSD2010Win
Yes on Issue 3 for CasinosAuthorize four Casinos to be built in OhioOH2009Win
Yes on Proposition 100Block the legislature from enacting a real estate transfer taxAZ2008Win
Yes on Proposition 102Amend constitution to recognize marriage between one man & one womanAZ2008Win
Yes on Proposition 9Laws governing treatment crime victims and parole proceduresCA2008Win
Yes on Proposition 11Independent commission to draw legislative district boundariesCA2008Win
Yes on Amendment 1Portability of Save Our Homes CapFL2008Win
Yes on 1Would repeal Legislature’s bill LD431 to tax beverages and doctors visitsME2008Win
Yes on Funding/ Outdoors HeritageSales tax increase of three eighths of one percentMN2008Win
Yes on Issue 2Borrow $400 million for environmental conservation, preservation purposesOH2008Win
Open & Clean Government ActProposes to end taxpayer-funded lobbyingSD2008Win
Wyandotte County, Game InitiativeNew Indian gaming casino/entertainmentKS2007Win
City of Dallas, Trinity River ProjectStop toll road from being builtTX2007Win
No on Prop 82 Reiner InitiativeMandatory Pre-SchoolCA2006Win
No on San Diego Co Prop AUse of military land for airportCA2006Win
Yes on San Bernardino MeasTerm limits for SB County SupervisorsCA2006Win
Yes on California Prop 83Jessica’s LawCA2006Win
No on Westlake Village Measure ZStop construction of Lowe’s storeCA2006Win
No On Amendment 40Term limits for judiciaryCO2006Win
No on Referendum IMarriage amendmentCO2006Win
Yes on Referred Measure 5AAffordable housing in Summit CountyCO2006Win
Yes on Amendment 43Ban same sex marriageCO2006Win
For Clean Water/ Wildlife HabitatEnvironmental protectionFL2006Win
American Water Company (Vote No)Eminent domain – KY American WaterKY2006Win
Yes on Amendment 5Early childhood education fundingNE2006Win
Vote No on Amendment DProperty assessments and taxesSD2006Win
Yes on South Dakota Tobacco TaxTobacco tax for smoking educationSD2006Win
Yes on Amendment 1Marriage amendmentTN2006Win
Yes on City of Dallas 12 Bond InitiativesGeneral obligation bond measuresTX2006Win
Yes to Arizona Tech TransferFinancial benefits for university researchersAZ2004Win
San Diego Prop B “Vote No”Construction of new landfillCA2004Win
Yes on Measure JSchool bond measureCA2004Win
No on Measure MRepeal city utility taxCA2004Win
No on Measure NProhibit using city funds for municipal utilityCA2004Win
No on Prop 62Establish Louisiana-style primary electionsCA2004Win
No on Prop 66Place limitations on “Three Strikes” lawCA2004Win
Yes on Prop 69Create mandatory DNA collection databaseCA2004Win
Yes on 3AMill levy override to fund school operationsCO2004Win
Yes on 3A & 3BMill levy for capital improvements/technologyCO2004Win
Yes on 2AEstablish sales tax for trails and open spaceCO2004Win
Vote Yes, Defense of MarriageConstitutional amendment defining marriageMI2004Win
Yes on ThreeLimit attorney’s fees in med mal casesNV2004Win
No, NV. Insurance RatesAmend insurance rates and practicesNV2004Win
No, NV. Frivolous LawsuitsAmend lawyer penalties for frivolous lawsuitsNV2004Win
Yes, in Favor of Issue 1Defense of marriage amendmentOH2004Win
No, SD Food Sales TaxExempt food from sales and use taxesSD2004Win
Yes, Arlington, TX StadiumPublic financing for new stadiumTX2004Win
Yes on XSales tax increase for natural preservationUT2004Win
OPS ExtensionTax extension for trails, open space & parksCO2003Win
Arapahoe County Open SpaceEstablish county wide sales tax for open spaceCO2003Win
Summit CountyExtend tax for water supply, biomass, rec.CO2003Win
For the KidsIncrease taxes to assist abused childrenOH2003Win
Yes on Bond IssueBond IssueCA2002Win
Yes on Bond MeasureBond IssueCA2002Win
No on Bond MeasureBond IssueCA2002Win
No on Measure HHUtility tax in Huntington BeachCA2002Win
Yes on Measures J & LDevelopment in El SegundoCA2002Win
St. Vrain Valley Schools$212.9 million bond for schoolsCO2002Win
Keeping a Strong FoundationLittleton Schools Bond InitiativeCO2002Win
Citizens for Vail’s FutureLodging/Sales tax on Conference CenterCO2002Win
Citizens for Open SpaceProperty Tax for Open SpaceCO2002Win
People For Responsible GrowthApprove County/Resort Land AgreementCO2002Win
Arizona Wins InitiativeStadium Initiative (Arizona Cardinals)AZ2000Win
Arizona Education 2000Increase Education FundingAZ2000Win
Yes on 1ATribal GamingCA2000Win
Yes on Prop 21Juvenile CrimeCA2000Win
Yes on Measure UTransient Occupancy Tax IncreaseCA2000Win
No on Measure QHuntington Beach Anti-Utility TaxCA2000Win
Elk GroveCityhood CampaignCA2000Win
No on Pekin TakeoverCity Takeover of Water UtilityIL2000Win
Yes on Issue 4Income Tax Rate ReductionMA2000Win
No on Prop. ALimit Billboards on RoadsMO2000Win
No on Prop. BPublic Financing of CampaignsMO2000Win
Yes on Issue 1Brownfield/GreenfieldsOH2000Win
No on Amend. DBanning Video LotterySD2000Win
Yes on Amend. EIncrease Bet Limits in Deadwood CitySD2000Win
Travis CountyAnti-Light RailTX2000Win
YumaWalmart expansionAZ1999Win
Los ArcosArena – Concept and Finance PlanAZ1999Win
Fountain HillsTarget store developmentAZ1999Win
ScottsdaleLos Arcos financingAZ1999Win
SCIP’99Colorado Springs Improvement ProgramCO1999Win
Issue 1Statewide School BondOH1999Win
Issue 20Permanent Sales TaxOH1999Win
Issue 4City Charter ChangeOH1999Win
Proposition 1Prop. tax increase for Seattle CenterWA1999Win
Yes Prop. 303GrowthAZ1998Win
Yes on Prop 227English Immersion (Anti-Bilingual Ed)CA1998Win
Yes on Initiative 4AStadium Initiative (Denver Broncos)CO1998Win
No on BAnti-EuthanasiaMI1998Win
No on Issue 11Stadium LocationOH1998Win
Yes on Issue 12Anti-TaxOH1998Win
Yes on Ref. 1Stadium Initiative (Tampa Bay Buccaneers)FL1996Win
Yes on Issue 1Stadium Initiative (Cincinnati Bengals)OH1996Win
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