Texas 2014 ballot measures
One statewide ballot question was certified for the November 4, 2014 statewide ballot in Texas. It was approved. The measure was a legislatively referred constitutional amendment and was related to transportation. The measure was certified for the ballot on July 30, 2013.
Texas did not have a 2014 legislative session. As of 2014, the southern state did not have an initiative and referendum process; therefore, all ballot measures required referrals through the legislature.
Historical facts
- Between 1990 and 2013, an average of zero measures appeared on even-numbered year ballots in Texas. Therefore, 2014 was an above-average year, based on the number of certified measures.
- However, an average of fifteen measures have appeared on odd-numbered election year ballots in Texas since 1991.
- From 1990 to 2012, the number of measures on statewide, even-year ballot has ranged from zero to one.
- Since 1990, 158 of 180, or 88 percent, of Texas ballot measures were approved by voters.
- Conversely, 22 of 180, or 12 percent, of measures were defeated.
On the ballot
- See also: 2014 ballot measures
November 4:
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LRCA | Proposition 1 | Transportation | Diverts oil and gasoline tax revenues from state's "Rainy Day Fund" into transportation funding |
See also
- 2014 ballot measures
- List of Texas ballot measures
- Texas signature requirements
- History of direct democracy in Texas
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