Potential 2025 ballot measures
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As of March 22, 2025, Ballotpedia is tracking 18 potential state ballot measures, including 8 initiated ballot measures and 10 referred ballot measures, that could appear on the ballot in 2025.
Ballotpedia lists potential ballot initiatives that have been filed or cleared for circulation, depending on state process, and potential legislative referrals that are at least 50% through the legislative process to appear on the ballot.
Colorado
- See also: Colorado 2025 ballot measures
Ballotpedia is tracking no potential state ballot measures in this state.
Kansas
- See also: Kansas 2025 ballot measures
| Type | Title | Subject | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| LRCA | Property Tax Value Cap Amendment | Property taxes | Amends the state constitution to cap the growth of taxable value of real property or residential mobile homes at 3% annually |
| LRCA | Changes to Property Valuations Amendment | Property taxes | Amends the state constitution to change the process for residential, commercial, and industrial property valuation to an average of the fair market value over a set number of years determined by the state legislature |
Louisiana
- See also: Louisiana 2025 ballot measures
Ballotpedia is tracking no potential state ballot measures in this state.
Maine
- See also: Maine 2025 ballot measures
| Type | Title | Subject | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| IndISS | Voter Photo Identification Initiative | Voting policy measures | Require a voter to present photo identification to vote |
| IndISS | Extreme Risk Protection Orders Initiative | Firearms | Establish a process for obtaining an Extreme Risk Protection Order |
New York
- See also: New York 2025 ballot measures
| Type | Title | Subject | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| LRCA | Mount Van Hoevenberg Olympic Sports Complex Amendment | Forests and parks | Authorizes the construction, operation, and maintenance of the Mount Van Hoevenberg Olympic Sports Complex on Forest Preserve land in the Town of North Elba, Essex County and add at least 2500 additional acres to the Forest Preserve |
Ohio
- See also: Ohio 2025 ballot measures
| Type | Title | Subject | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| CICA | Minimum Wage Increase Initiative | Minimum wage | Increases the minimum wage to $15 per hour |
| CICA | Voting and Elections Amendment | Elections and campaigns | Make various changes to the Ohio Constitution regarding voting and elections, including providing for automatic voter registration and same-day registration change, voting by non-electronic and electronic means, providing photo identification, and require the state of Ohio to make accommodations for voters with disabilities |
| CICA | Constitutional and Legal Rights Relating to Public Safety, Including Prohibiting Qualified Immunity Initiative | Law enforcement | Provide for policies when state and local governments violate an individual’s constitutional and legal rights when it relates to public safety, and would prohibit qualified immunity |
Texas
- See also: Texas 2025 ballot measures
| Type | Title | Subject | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| LRCA | Increase Property Tax Exemption Amendment | Taxes and Property | Increases the property tax exemption from $100,000 to $140,000 |
| LRCA | Denial of Bail for Felony Offenses Committed by Noncitizens Without Lawful Immigration Status Amendment | Civil and criminal trials | Denies bail for felony offenses committed by illegal aliens as defined in the amendment |
| LRCA | Denial of Bail for Certain Violent or Sexual Offenses or Human Trafficking Amendment | Civil and criminal trials | Denies bail to individuals accused of certain violent or sexual offenses or human trafficking |
| LRCA | Establish Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas Amendment | Healthcare | Establish the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas with $3 billion from the general fund |
| LRCA | Prohibit Capital Gains Tax on Individuals, Estates, and Trusts Amendment | Taxes | Prohibit a tax on the realized or unrealized capital gains of an individual, family, estate, or trust |
| LRCA | Parental Rights Amendment | Marriage and family and Constitutional rights | Provides in the state constitution that parents have the "inherent right to exercise care, custody, and cntrol of the parent's child and to make decisions for the upbringing of the parent's child" and prohibits the state from interfering with these rights without a compelling government interest |
Washington
- See also: Washington 2025 ballot measures
Initiatives
- See also: Initiatives to the People
To qualify an Initiative to the People for the 2025 ballot, 308,911 are required by July 3, 2025.
| Type | Number | Title | Subject | Description | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CISS | IP25-628 | Designate Judges as Mandatory Reporters of Child Abuse or Neglect Initiative | Judiciary | Include judges on the list of people who are mandatory reporters to law enforcement or the Department of Children, Youth, and Families when they have reasonable cause to believe a child has suffered abuse or neglect | Albert Coburn |
| CISS | IP25-406 | Limit Vehicle Emission Standards and Greenhouse Gas Disclosures to California Residents Initiative | Transportation and Environment | Limit motor vehicle emission standards and a greenhouse-gas-disclosure law to California state residents purchasing or registering vehicles in Washington | Brandon Ducharme |
| CISS | IP25-476 | Remove Inactive Voters from Statewide Voter Database Initiative | Suffrage | Require the state to screen its voter database and remove inactive voters and cancel their voter registrations; require voter signature updates every two years | Peter Himmel |
Legislative referrals
| Type | Title | Subject | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| LRCA | SJR 8201, Allow Investment of Long-Term Services and Supports Trust Fund Amendment | Budgets | Allow the Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) Trust Fund to be invested in stocks and equities |
Wisconsin
- See also: Wisconsin 2025 ballot measures
Ballotpedia is tracking no potential state ballot measures in this state.
