Shall the City of Cape Girardeau raise water rates and fees for the purpose of funding necessary improvements and maintenance of the water system such that during the current fiscal year the increase exceeds five (5) percent and shall Section 29-213 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, be amended establishing new water rates and fees effective January 1, 2025, resulting, based on current usage, in an increase in the current fiscal year ranging between $8.19 and $13.89 per month for 89% of water customers?

• NO Winner 55.9%
  8,893
• YES   44.1%
  7,007

(Proposed by Initiative Petition) Do you want to amend the Missouri Constitution to: • allow the Missouri Gaming Commission to regulate licensed sports wagering including online sports betting, gambling boats, professional sports betting districts and mobile licenses to sports betting operators; • restrict sports betting to individuals physically located in the state and over the age of 21; • allow license fees prescribed by the Commission and a 10% wagering tax on revenues received to be appropriated for education after expenses incurred by the Commission and required funding of the Compulsive Gambling Prevention Fund; and • allow for the general assembly to enact laws consistent with this amendment? State governmental entities estimate onetime costs of $660,000, ongoing annual costs of at least $5.2 million, and initial license fee revenue of $11.75 million. Because the proposal allows for deductions against sports gaming revenues, they estimate unknown tax revenue ranging from $0 to $28.9 million annually. Local governments estimate unknown revenue.

• YES Winner 50.1%
  1,469,866
• NO   49.9%
  1,462,380

(Proposed by Initiative Petition) Do you want to amend the Missouri Constitution to: • establish a right to make decisions about reproductive health care, including abortion and contraceptives, with any governmental interference of that right presumed invalid; • remove Missouri’s ban on abortion; • allow regulation of reproductive health care to improve or maintain the health of the patient; • require the government not to discriminate, in government programs, funding, and other activities, against persons providing or obtaining reproductive health care; and • allow abortion to be restricted or banned after Fetal Viability except to protect the life or health of the woman? State governmental entities estimate no costs or savings, but unknown impact. Local governmental entities estimate costs of at least $51,000 annually in reduced tax revenues. Opponents estimate a potentially significant loss to state revenue.

• YES Winner 51.7%
  1,531,139
• NO   48.3%
  1,428,041

(Proposed by Initiative Petition) Do you want to amend the Missouri Constitution to: • allow the Missouri Gaming Commission to issue one additional gambling boat license to operate on the portion of the Osage River from the Missouri River to the Bagnell Dam; • require the prescribed location shall include artificial spaces that contain water and are within 500 feet of the 100-year base flood elevation as established by the Federal Emergency Management Agency; and • require all state revenues derived from the issuance of the gambling boat license shall be appropriated to early-childhood literacy programs in public institutions of elementary education? State governmental entities estimate onetime costs of $763,000, ongoing costs of $2.2 million annually, initial fee revenue of $271,000, ongoing admission and other fee revenue of $2.1 million annually, and annual gaming tax revenue of $14.3 million. Local governments estimate unknown revenue.

• NO Winner 52.4%
  1,510,697
• YES   47.6%
  1,372,413

(Proposed by 102nd General Assembly - Second Regular Session - SS SCS SJR 71) Shall the Missouri Constitution be amended to provide that the administration of justice shall include the levying of costs and fees to support salaries and benefits for certain current and former law enforcement personnel? State and local governmental entities estimate an unknown fiscal impact.

• NO Winner 60.6%
  1,697,649
• YES   39.4%
  1,104,920

(Proposed by 102nd General Assembly - Second Regular Session - SS SJR 78) Shall the Missouri Constitution be amended to: • Make the Constitution consistent with state law by only allowing citizens of the United States to vote; • Prohibit the ranking of candidates by limiting voters to a single vote per candidate or issue; and • Require the plurality winner of a political party primary to be the single candidate at a general election? State and local governmental entities estimate no costs or savings.

• YES Winner 68.5%
  1,952,138
• NO   31.5%
  899,408

(Proposed by Initiative Petition) Do you want to amend Missouri law to: • increase minimum wage January 1, 2025 to $13.75 per hour, increasing $1.25 per hour each year until 2026, when the minimum wage would be $15.00 per hour; • adjust minimum wage based on changes in the Consumer Price Index each January beginning in 2027; • require all employers to provide one hour of paid sick leave for every thirty hours worked; • allow the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to provide oversight and enforcement; and • exempt governmental entities, political subdivisions, school districts and education institutions? State governmental entities estimate onetime costs ranging from $0 to $53,000, and ongoing costs ranging from $0 to at least $256,000 per year by 2027. State and local government tax revenue could change by an unknown annual amount depending on business decisions.

• YES Winner 57.6%
  1,680,525
• NO   42.4%
  1,238,080

Are you in favor of amending Sections 145​ and 155 of the Constitution of Kentucky to prohibit persons who are not citizens of the United States from being allowe​​d to vote in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, as stated below? IT IS PROPOSED THAT SECTION 145 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF KENTUCKY BE AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS: Every citizen of the United States of the age of eighteen years who has resided in the state one year, and in the county six months, and the precinct in which he or she offers to vote sixty days next preceding the election, shall be a voter in said precinct and not elsewhere. No person who is not a citizen of the United States shall be allowed to vote in this state. The following persons also shall not have the right to vote: 1. Persons convicted in any court of competent jurisdiction of treason, or felony, or bribery in an election, or of such high misdemeanor as the General Assembly may declare shall operate as an exclusion from the right of suffrage, but persons hereby excluded may be restored to their civil rights by executive pardon. 2. Persons who, at the time of the election, are in confinement under the judgment of a court for some penal offense. 3. Idiots and insane persons. IT IS PROPOSED THAT SECTION 155 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF KENTUCKY BE AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS: The provisions of Sections 145​ to 154, inclusive, shall not apply to the election of school trustees and other common school district elections. Said elections shall be regulated by the General Assembly, except as otherwise provided in this Constitution. No person who is not a citizen of the United States shall be allowed to vote in said elections.​

• YES Winner 62.4%
  1,208,218
• NO   37.6%
  727,239

To give parents choices in educational opportunities for their children, are you in favor of enabling the General Assembly to provide financial support for the education costs of students in kindergarten through 12th grade who are outside the system of common (public) schools by amending the Constitution of Kentucky as stated below? IT IS PROPOSED THAT A NEW SECTION BE ADDED TO THE CONSTITUTION OF KENTUCKY TO READ AS FOLLOWS: The General Assembly may provide financial support for the education of students outside the system of common schools. The General Assembly may exercise this authority by law, Sections 59, 60, 171, 183, 184, 186, and 189​ of this Constitution notwithstanding.

• YES Winner 64.8%
  1,298,333
• NO   35.2%
  706,591

"Should the Illinois Constitution be amended to create an additional 3% tax on income greater than $1,000,000 for the purpose of dedicating funds raised to property tax relief?"

• YES Winner 60.3%
  2,994,123
• NO   39.7%
  1,968,693

"Should any candidate appearing on the Illinois ballot for federal, State, or local office be subject to civil penalties if the candidate interferes or attempts to interfere with an election worker's official duties?"

• YES Winner 88.8%
  4,405,423
• NO   11.2%
  555,512

"Should all medically appropriate assisted reproductive treatments, including, but not limited to, in vitro fertilization, be covered by any health insurance plan in Illinois that provides coverage for pregnancy benefits, without limitation on the number of treatments?"

• YES Winner 72.5%
  3,581,191
• NO   27.5%
  1,361,494