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52Nov 3 election

Louisiana ballot measures

10 measures on Louisiana’s November 3, 2026 ballot.

Louisiana’s statewide measures since 2012.

days until the vote
4
of the last 86 measures passed
59%

Past ballot measures
Amendment 1: Legislative Authority to Add or Remove Unclassified Civil Service Positions AmendmentMay 16, 2026Failed22%
Amendment 2: St. George Community School System Authority AmendmentMay 16, 2026Failed34%
Amendment 3: Repeal Certain Education Funds and Dedicate Revenues to Teachers' Retirement System AmendmentMay 16, 2026Failed42%
Amendment 4: Allow Parishes to Exempt Business Inventory from Property Taxation AmendmentMay 16, 2026Failed34%
Amendment 5: Increase Judicial Retirement Age to 75 Years AmendmentMay 16, 2026Failed23%
Amendment 1: Gives the Louisiana Supreme Court original jurisdiction to discipline out-of-state lawyers; allows the state legislature to create courts with limited or specialized jurisdiction by a two-thirds voteMarch 29, 2025Failed35%
Amendment 2: Reduces the maximum income tax rate; increases income tax deductions for individuals 65 and older; establishes a government growth limit; and permanently increases teacher salariesMarch 29, 2025Failed35%
Amendment 3: Gives the state legislature the authority to determine which crimes can result in a juvenile being tried as an adultMarch 29, 2025Failed34%
Amendment 4: Requires that judicial vacancies be filled by special election at the earliest possible date; rather than current law requiring that vacancies be filled by special election within twelve monthsMarch 29, 2025Failed36%
Amendment 1: Increase the membership of the judiciary commission by five members, add malfeasance while in office to the list of specific actions that the state supreme court can pursue disciplinary action against a judge, and providing the judiciary commission the responsibility for investigating and recommending disciplinary actionsDecember 7, 2024Passed53%
Amendment 2: Prohibit the consideration of a conference committee report or senate amendments on an appropriations bill until 48 hours after the bill and a summary of the proposed changes is distributed to all legislatorsDecember 7, 2024Passed66%
Amendment 3: Allow the state legislature to extend its regular session by two-day increments, up to a maximum of six days, in order to pass a bill appropriating moneyDecember 7, 2024Passed58%
Outer Continental Shelf Revenues for Coastal Protection and Restoration Fund AmendmentNovember 5, 2024Passed73%
Amendment 1: Gubernatorial Deadlines on Bills and Legislative Veto Sessions AmendmentNovember 18, 2023Passed61%
Amendment 2: Remove Constitutional References to Inactive State Funds AmendmentNovember 18, 2023Passed55%
Amendment 3: Property Tax Exemptions for First Responders AmendmentNovember 18, 2023Passed53%
Amendment 4: Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund AmendmentNovember 18, 2023Failed44%
Amendment 1: Ban on Private or Foreign Funding of Election Costs AmendmentOctober 14, 2023Passed73%
Amendment 2: Constitutional Right to Worship in a Church or Place of Worship AmendmentOctober 14, 2023Passed79%
Amendment 3: State Retirement System Funding AmendmentOctober 14, 2023Passed56%
Amendment 4: Prohibit Property Tax Exemptions for Nonprofits Owning Damaged Residential Property AmendmentOctober 14, 2023Passed66%
Amendment 1: Citizen Requirement for Voting MeasureDecember 2022PassedNot recorded
Amendment 2: Senate Confirmation for Appointees to State Civil Service Commission MeasureDecember 2022PassedNot recorded
Amendment 3: Senate Confirmation for Appointees to State Police Commission MeasureDecember 2022PassedNot recorded
Amendment 1: Increase Maximum Amount Invested in Equities for Certain State Funds MeasureNovember 8, 2022FailedNot recorded
Amendment 2: Property Tax Exemptions for Certain Disabled Veterans and Spouses MeasureNovember 8, 2022PassedNot recorded
Amendment 3: Classified Civil Service Employee Public Support of Family Members' Campaigns MeasureNovember 8, 2022FailedNot recorded
Amendment 4: Waiving Water Charges MeasureNovember 8, 2022PassedNot recorded
Amendment 5: Adjustment of Ad Valorem Tax Rates MeasureNovember 8, 2022FailedNot recorded
Amendment 6: Limit on Assessed Value Increase of Reappraised Property in Orleans Parish MeasureNovember 8, 2022FailedNot recorded
Amendment 7: Remove Involuntary Servitude as Punishment for a Crime from Constitution MeasureNovember 8, 2022FailedNot recorded
Amendment 8: Remove Special Assessment Property Tax Annual Income Recertification for Permanently Disabled Homeowners MeasureNovember 8, 2022PassedNot recorded
Amendment 1: Creation of the State and Local Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Commission MeasureNovember 13, 2021Failed48%
Amendment 2: Reduction of the Maximum Individual Income Tax Rate MeasureNovember 13, 2021Passed54%
Amendment 3: Authorize Certain Levee Districts to Collect a Five-Mill Annual Property Tax MeasureNovember 13, 2021Failed42%
Amendment 4: Increase Limit on Funding Reductions and Redirections During Budget Deficits MeasureNovember 13, 2021Failed28%
Amendment 1: Allow for Out-of-State Members to the University Board of Supervisors AmendmentDecember 5, 2020Failed24%
Amendment 1: No Right to Abortion in Constitution AmendmentNovember 3, 2020Passed62%
Amendment 2: Include Oil and Gas Value in Tax Assessment of Wells AmendmentNovember 3, 2020Passed58%
Amendment 3: Use of Budget Stabilization Fund for Declared Disasters AmendmentNovember 3, 2020Passed55%
Amendment 4: Expenditures Limit Growth Formula AmendmentNovember 3, 2020Failed44%
Amendment 5: Payments in Lieu of Property Taxes Option AmendmentNovember 3, 2020Failed37%
Amendment 6: Homestead Exemption Special Assessment Income Limit AmendmentNovember 3, 2020Passed62%
Amendment 7: Unclaimed Property Permanent Trust Fund AmendmentNovember 3, 2020Passed64%
Amendment 1: Felons Disqualified to Run for Office for Five Years AmendmentNovember 6, 2018Passed75%
Amendment 2: Unanimous Jury Verdict for Felony Trials AmendmentNovember 6, 2018Passed64%
Amendment 3: Exchange of Public Equipment and Personnel Between Political Subdivisions AmendmentNovember 6, 2018Passed56%
Amendment 4: No Dedication of Transportation Trust Fund Revenue to State Police AmendmentNovember 6, 2018Passed56%
Amendment 5: Special Assessment for Homes in Trusts AmendmentNovember 6, 2018Passed72%
Amendment 6: Phase-In of Tax Increases from Property Reappraisal AmendmentNovember 6, 2018Passed58%
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Most measures need more than half the vote to pass. Some need more, such as 60% for an amendment in Florida.

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