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Proposition 8, known informally as Prop 8, was a California ballot proposition and a state constitutional amendment intended to ban same-sex marriage; it passed in the November 2008 California state elections and was later overturned in court. The proposition was created by opponents of same-sex marriage in advance [3] of the California Supreme ...
Excluding outstanding absentee by mail and provisional ballots, the Dispatch reported late on August 8 with more than 99% of the votes counted that the referendum failed by a margin of more than 14%. Of the more than 3 million votes counted, 57.11% were "no" votes and 42.89% voted "yes". [113]
Vote "yes" on Issue 1 to require a 60 percent supermajority in order to fend off the Californication of Ohio and keep our state’s constitution as a durable foundational document, Robert Alt writes.
Protests against Proposition 8 supporters in California took place starting in November 2008. These included prominent protests against the Roman Catholic church and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), which supported California's Proposition 8. [1] The proposition was a voter referendum that amended the state ...
A yes vote protects the right to choose and will help ensure abortion is a constitutional right for all New Yorkers going forward; a no vote makes it easier for future anti-choice elected ...
July 27, 2022 at 6:00 AM. Tammy Ljungblad/tljungblad@kcstar.com. On Aug. 2, Kansans will decide the future of abortion rights in the state by voting on an amendment that would remove the right to ...
v. t. e. The 2022 Kansas abortion referendum was a rejected legislatively referred constitutional amendment to the Kansas Constitution that appeared on the ballot on August 2, 2022, alongside primary elections for statewide offices, with early voting from July 13.
A roundup of guest columns about the August election on Ohio Issue 1.