LGBT issues on the ballot

LGBT issues on the ballot: This topic refers to ballot measures regarding Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) people. Major topics include same-sex marriage, domestic partnerships (see marriage and family), and discrimination.

Examples:

• California Proposition 8, the "Eliminates Right of Same-Sex Couples to Marry" Initiative (2008)
• Oregon Governments Cannot Create Classifications Based on Homosexuality, Ballot Measure 13 (1994)

Ballot measures lists

By state By year Did not make ballot California California Proposition 6, the Briggs Initiative (1978) California Repeal of Senate Bill 48 (2012) California Right of Same-Sex Couples to Marry Initiative (2012) California Rules Governing Family Life Instruction in Public Schools (2012) Colorado Colorado Amendment 2 (1992) Colorado Discrimination Repeal Amendment (2012) Idaho Idaho State Policies Regarding Homosexuality, Proposition 1 (1994) Maine Maine Discrimination Law Initiative, Question 1 (1995) Maine Prohibit Sexual Orientation Discrimination Act, Question 6 (2000) Maine Same-Sex Marriage People's Veto, Question 1 (2009) Maine Sexual Orientation Discrimination People's Veto, Question 1 (February 1998) Maine Sexual Orientation Veto Referendum, Question 1 (2005) Oregon Oregon Government Cannot Facilitate, Must Discourage Homosexuality, Other "Behaviors," Ballot Measure 9 (1992) Oregon Governments Cannot Create Classifications Based on Homosexuality, Ballot Measure 13 (1994) Oregon Prohibited Grounds of Discrimination, Ballot Measure 7 (1994) Washington Washington Anti-Discrimination Act, Initiative 677 (1997) Washington Domestic Partners Rights and Responsibilities, Referendum 71 (2009) 2012 California Non-Discrimination Requirements for School Material (2012) California Repeal of Senate Bill 48 (2012) California Right of Same-Sex Couples to Marry Initiative (2012) California Rules Governing Family Life Instruction in Public Schools (2012) Colorado Discrimination Repeal Amendment (2012) 2009 Maine Same-Sex Marriage People's Veto, Question 1 (2009) Washington Domestic Partners Rights and Responsibilities, Referendum 71 (2009) 2005 Maine Sexual Orientation Veto Referendum, Question 1 (2005) 2000 Maine Prohibit Sexual Orientation Discrimination Act, Question 6 (2000) 1998 Maine Sexual Orientation Discrimination People's Veto, Question 1 (February 1998) 1997 Washington Anti-Discrimination Act, Initiative 677 (1997) 1995 Maine Discrimination Law Initiative, Question 1 (1995) 1994 Idaho State Policies Regarding Homosexuality, Proposition 1 (1994) Oregon Governments Cannot Create Classifications Based on Homosexuality, Ballot Measure 13 (1994) Oregon Prohibited Grounds of Discrimination, Ballot Measure 7 (1994) 1992 Colorado Amendment 2 (1992) Oregon Government Cannot Facilitate, Must Discourage Homosexuality, Other "Behaviors," Ballot Measure 9 (1992) 1978 California Proposition 6, the Briggs Initiative (1978) Did not make ballot Florida Marriage Amendment (2012) Washington Military Employment Actions Initiative (2010)

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