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Constitutional amendment, citizen initiative. Approved with 61.6% of the vote (2,000,287 yes, 1,246,202 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution (Article II, § 8.1).
In 1998 Arizona voters passed the Voter Protection Act, which made voter-approved laws nearly permanent. This archive tracks every statewide measure decided since then: what passed, what failed, the official count, and whether it still governs today. Results come from the Arizona Legislative Council and the Secretary of State’s official canvasses.
Constitutional amendment, citizen initiative. Approved with 61.6% of the vote (2,000,287 yes, 1,246,202 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution (Article II, § 8.1).
Statute, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 64.2% of the vote (2,016,450 yes, 1,126,070 no).
In effectIn effect. Its fee provision sunsets January 1, 2033 by its own terms.
Statute, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 58.6% of the vote (1,804,728 yes, 1,274,031 no).
In effectIn effect.
Statute, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 64.5% of the vote (2,025,608 yes, 1,112,951 no).
In effectIn effect.
Statute, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 62.6% of the vote (1,949,529 yes, 1,165,237 no).
Partly in effectThe benefits-verification and fentanyl provisions are in force. The state border-crossing crime takes effect only if Texas’s similar law survives its federal case, which was still pending as of September 2026. Source ↗
Also on the 2024 ballot, but rejected (8)
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Rejected with 42.2% of the vote (1,286,640 yes, 1,763,711 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Rejected with 42.0% of the vote (1,279,574 yes, 1,768,613 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Rejected with 43.6% of the vote (1,328,402 yes, 1,720,849 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Rejected with 38.1% of the vote (1,151,823 yes, 1,871,364 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Rejected with 22.3% of the vote (679,824 yes, 2,364,888 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Rejected with 25.2% of the vote (792,557 yes, 2,348,023 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, citizen initiative. Rejected with 41.3% of the vote (1,284,176 yes, 1,823,445 no).
Rejected
Statute, referred by the Legislature. Rejected with 46.7% of the vote (1,383,303 yes, 1,579,549 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 55.2% of the vote (1,311,046 yes, 1,062,533 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution.
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 63.8% of the vote (1,478,583 yes, 840,299 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution.
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 55.2% of the vote (1,299,484 yes, 1,056,433 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution. The first joint governor–lieutenant governor ticket is elected in 2026.
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 50.7% of the vote (1,210,702 yes, 1,176,327 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution.
Statute, citizen initiative. Approved with 72.0% of the vote (1,747,363 yes, 679,089 no).
In effectIn effect since December 2022.
Statute, citizen initiative. Approved with 72.3% of the vote (1,736,496 yes, 664,111 no).
In effectIn effect. Court challenges have not blocked it.
Statute, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 51.2% of the vote (1,250,320 yes, 1,189,877 no).
In effectIn effect.
Also on the 2022 ballot, but rejected (3)
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Rejected with 36.4% of the vote (859,675 yes, 1,502,368 no).
Rejected
Statute, referred by the Legislature. Rejected with 49.6% of the vote (1,201,181 yes, 1,219,669 no).
Rejected
Statute, referred by the Legislature. Rejected with 48.2% of the vote (1,144,495 yes, 1,230,042 no).
Rejected
Statute, citizen initiative. Approved with 60.0% of the vote (1,956,440 yes, 1,302,458 no).
In effectThe Smart and Safe Arizona Act remains law.
Statute, citizen initiative. Approved with 51.7% of the vote (1,675,810 yes, 1,562,639 no).
Struck downThe Arizona Supreme Court held in 2021 that its revenue could not escape the constitutional school spending cap, and a trial court struck it in full in 2022. Fann v. State, 251 Ariz. 425 (2021)
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 51.7% of the vote (1,130,219 yes, 1,055,201 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution.
Constitutional amendment, citizen initiative. Approved with 64.1% of the vote (1,436,106 yes, 804,794 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution (Article IX, § 25).
Statute, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 56.2% of the vote (1,248,675 yes, 973,385 no).
In effectStill on the books.
Also on the 2018 ballot, but rejected (2)
Constitutional amendment, citizen initiative. Rejected with 31.4% of the vote (723,138 yes, 1,580,101 no).
Rejected
Referendum, petition to reject a law. Rejected with 35.2% of the vote (790,608 yes, 1,457,070 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 50.9% of the vote (536,365 yes, 516,949 no).
ExpiredRaised school trust distributions to 6.9% through June 30, 2025. It expired on that date without a replacement on the ballot.
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 70.4% of the vote (719,554 yes, 302,195 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution (Article XXIX).
Statute, citizen initiative. Approved with 58.3% of the vote (1,465,639 yes, 1,046,945 no).
In effectSets today’s minimum wage, indexed to inflation each year, and the paid sick time rules.
Also on the 2016 ballot, but rejected (1)
Statute, citizen initiative. Rejected with 48.7% of the vote (1,233,323 yes, 1,300,344 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 51.2% of the vote (707,451 yes, 673,337 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution (Article II, § 3).
Statute, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 78.5% of the vote (1,111,850 yes, 304,971 no).
In effectArizona’s right-to-try law remains on the books.
Also on the 2014 ballot, but rejected (1)
Salary commission recommendation. Rejected with 32.1% of the vote (457,216 yes, 966,605 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 79.9% of the vote (1,664,473 yes, 417,431 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution (Article II, § 31).
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 56.7% of the vote (1,132,766 yes, 866,249 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution (Article IX, § 18).
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 50.5% of the vote (950,938 yes, 931,238 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution. Its distribution formula was temporarily raised by Prop. 123 (2016), which has since expired.
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 61.9% of the vote (1,194,594 yes, 733,907 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution (Article X, § 12).
Also on the 2012 ballot, but rejected (5)
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Rejected with 27.7% of the vote (553,132 yes, 1,446,970 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Rejected with 43.9% of the vote (852,981 yes, 1,089,294 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Rejected with 32.3% of the vote (623,461 yes, 1,308,299 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, citizen initiative. Rejected with 33.1% of the vote (662,366 yes, 1,340,286 no).
Rejected
Statute, citizen initiative. Rejected with 36.2% of the vote (768,422 yes, 1,353,212 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 64.3% of the vote (750,850 yes, 416,571 no).
ExpiredA three-year tax by its own terms. It ended May 31, 2013.
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 55.3% of the vote (892,693 yes, 722,300 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution (Article XXVII).
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 59.5% of the vote (952,086 yes, 647,713 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution (Article II, § 36).
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 60.5% of the vote (978,109 yes, 639,692 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution (Article II, § 37).
Statute, citizen initiative. Approved with 50.1% of the vote (841,348 yes, 837,008 no).
In effectThe Arizona Medical Marijuana Act remains law alongside the 2020 adult-use law.
Also on the 2010 ballot, but rejected (6)
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Rejected with 43.5% of the vote (714,144 yes, 926,991 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Rejected with 49.7% of the vote (792,394 yes, 801,670 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Rejected with 40.8% of the vote (655,252 yes, 951,820 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Rejected with 50.0% of the vote (792,664 yes, 792,858 no).
Rejected
Statute, referred by the Legislature. Rejected with 26.0% of the vote (416,323 yes, 1,185,461 no).
Rejected
Statute, referred by the Legislature. Rejected with 30.1% of the vote (492,060 yes, 1,142,744 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, citizen initiative. Approved with 76.8% of the vote (1,645,119 yes, 498,346 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution (Article IX, § 24).
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 56.2% of the vote (1,258,355 yes, 980,753 no).
UnenforceableStill printed in the Constitution but unenforceable since the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2015 marriage ruling. Obergefell v. Hodges, 576 U.S. 644 (2015)
Also on the 2008 ballot, but rejected (6)
Constitutional amendment, citizen initiative. Rejected with 49.8% of the vote (1,048,512 yes, 1,057,199 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, citizen initiative. Rejected with 34.0% of the vote (718,076 yes, 1,395,200 no).
Rejected
Statute, citizen initiative. Rejected with 40.4% of the vote (860,607 yes, 1,271,717 no).
Rejected
Statute, citizen initiative. Rejected with 22.0% of the vote (467,866 yes, 1,655,410 no).
Rejected
Statute, citizen initiative. Rejected with 40.8% of the vote (881,576 yes, 1,276,681 no).
Rejected
Salary commission recommendation. Rejected with 35.8% of the vote (775,069 yes, 1,388,183 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 77.9% of the vote (1,170,961 yes, 332,461 no).
Struck downHeld unconstitutional by the full Ninth Circuit in 2014 and no longer enforced. Lopez-Valenzuela v. Arpaio, 770 F.3d 772 (9th Cir. 2014) (en banc)
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 50.7% of the vote (736,169 yes, 715,154 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution.
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 74.2% of the vote (1,102,237 yes, 382,714 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution.
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 74.0% of the vote (1,114,273 yes, 391,497 no).
In effectEnglish remains the official language under Article XXVIII.
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 59.4% of the vote (849,097 yes, 580,639 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution.
Statute, citizen initiative. Approved with 54.8% of the vote (828,685 yes, 684,711 no).
In effectThe Smoke-Free Arizona Act remains law.
Statute, citizen initiative. Approved with 65.4% of the vote (987,347 yes, 523,070 no).
SupersededIts wage schedule was overtaken by the 2016 Fair Wages and Healthy Families Act, which now sets the minimum wage.
Statute, citizen initiative. Approved with 53.2% of the vote (793,312 yes, 698,286 no).
In effectFirst Things First and its tobacco tax remain law. Voters refused to repeal it in 2010 (Prop. 302).
Statute, citizen initiative. Approved with 62.0% of the vote (926,913 yes, 569,190 no).
In effectStill on the books.
Statute, citizen initiative. Approved with 64.8% of the vote (955,533 yes, 519,161 no).
In effectStill on the books.
Statute, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 71.4% of the vote (1,060,444 yes, 423,994 no).
Partly in effectMost of it remains. The in-state tuition restriction was repealed by voters in 2022 (Prop. 308).
Statute, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 58.0% of the vote (856,591 yes, 620,549 no).
In effectStill on the books, with a 2008 amendment.
Also on the 2006 ballot, but rejected (7)
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Rejected with 28.7% of the vote (410,106 yes, 1,020,807 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, citizen initiative. Rejected with 48.7% of the vote (701,646 yes, 739,540 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, citizen initiative. Rejected with 48.2% of the vote (721,489 yes, 775,498 no).
Rejected
Statute, citizen initiative. Rejected with 33.4% of the vote (496,641 yes, 991,284 no).
Rejected
Statute, citizen initiative. Rejected with 28.9% of the vote (431,879 yes, 1,060,467 no).
Rejected
Statute, citizen initiative. Rejected with 42.7% of the vote (640,851 yes, 861,440 no).
Rejected
Salary commission recommendation. Rejected with 47.7% of the vote (707,861 yes, 774,928 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 55.2% of the vote (894,807 yes, 726,167 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution (Article IX, § 23). Every initiative that spends money must name its own funding source.
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 53.9% of the vote (896,706 yes, 767,253 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution.
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 62.1% of the vote (1,046,048 yes, 638,620 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution.
Statute, citizen initiative. Approved with 55.6% of the vote (1,041,741 yes, 830,467 no).
Partly in effectThe voter-ID and public-benefits rules remain. Requiring proof of citizenship with the federal voter registration form was held preempted by the U.S. Supreme Court in 2013. Arizona v. Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, 570 U.S. 1 (2013)
Also on the 2004 ballot, but rejected (4)
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Rejected with 47.8% of the vote (818,497 yes, 892,654 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Rejected with 48.1% of the vote (792,277 yes, 853,632 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Rejected with 31.9% of the vote (536,410 yes, 1,147,169 no).
Rejected
Salary commission recommendation. Rejected with 39.4% of the vote (699,575 yes, 1,076,494 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 80.4% of the vote (907,410 yes, 221,281 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution.
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 80.4% of the vote (924,161 yes, 224,709 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution.
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 70.1% of the vote (758,695 yes, 323,626 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution.
Statute, citizen initiative. Approved with 50.9% of the vote (610,900 yes, 590,064 no).
In effectThe tribal-state gaming compact framework remains law; compacts were amended in 2021.
Statute, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 75.7% of the vote (855,687 yes, 274,316 no).
In effectStill on the books.
Statute, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 72.7% of the vote (845,072 yes, 317,246 no).
SupersededContinued the lottery to 2012. The Legislature has since extended it to 2035.
Statute, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 69.8% of the vote (803,354 yes, 348,369 no).
In effectStill on the books, with a 2005 amendment.
Statute, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 67.0% of the vote (791,295 yes, 389,619 no).
In effectThe tobacco tax increase remains in effect.
Also on the 2002 ballot, but rejected (6)
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Rejected with 42.1% of the vote (479,702 yes, 659,378 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Rejected with 49.2% of the vote (558,658 yes, 577,462 no).
Rejected
Statute, citizen initiative. Rejected with 14.8% of the vote (173,126 yes, 995,686 no).
Rejected
Statute, citizen initiative. Rejected with 19.9% of the vote (234,935 yes, 947,341 no).
Rejected
Statute, citizen initiative. Rejected with 42.7% of the vote (504,607 yes, 678,446 no).
Rejected
Salary commission recommendation. Rejected with 33.7% of the vote (391,902 yes, 771,274 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 61.9% of the vote (886,774 yes, 546,439 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution.
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 53.0% of the vote (743,284 yes, 659,748 no).
In effectThe Corporation Commission has had five members since 2003.
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 63.8% of the vote (906,395 yes, 513,825 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution (Article IX, § 18).
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 68.4% of the vote (975,869 yes, 450,971 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution.
Constitutional amendment, citizen initiative. Approved with 56.1% of the vote (784,272 yes, 612,686 no).
In effectThe Independent Redistricting Commission drew the 2001, 2011 and 2021 maps and remains in Article IV.
Statute, citizen initiative. Approved with 58.1% of the vote (837,557 yes, 605,094 no).
In effectStill on the books, as listed in the Legislative Council’s Proposition 105 records.
Statute, citizen initiative. Approved with 63.0% of the vote (925,415 yes, 542,942 no).
Partly in effectStill on the books. A 2019 law (SB 1014) cut required English-immersion hours and allowed dual-language models; whether that squares with this measure is disputed, and the Attorney General addressed it in Opinion I23-005. Source ↗
Statute, citizen initiative. Approved with 62.9% of the vote (903,134 yes, 532,317 no).
In effectStill on the books, as listed in the Legislative Council’s Proposition 105 records.
Statute, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 53.5% of the vote (778,807 yes, 675,941 no).
In effectThe 0.6-cent education sales tax was set to end in 2021. The Legislature extended it to June 30, 2041 (Laws 2018, Chapter 74).
Also on the 2000 ballot, but rejected (5)
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Rejected with 48.7% of the vote (669,630 yes, 706,518 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Rejected with 37.5% of the vote (538,104 yes, 896,500 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, citizen initiative. Rejected with 19.6% of the vote (281,017 yes, 1,152,998 no).
Rejected
Statute, citizen initiative. Rejected with 29.8% of the vote (436,345 yes, 1,027,674 no).
Rejected
Salary commission recommendation. Rejected with 36.1% of the vote (521,603 yes, 922,462 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 61.4% of the vote (570,271 yes, 358,449 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution as Article XXIX, which protects public pension funding and benefits.
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 53.3% of the vote (488,711 yes, 427,665 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution. State trust and retirement funds may hold stocks as well as bonds.
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 60.5% of the vote (576,466 yes, 375,832 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution (Article VII, § 10). Independent voters may choose a party primary ballot.
Constitutional amendment, citizen initiative. Approved with 52.3% of the vote (476,770 yes, 435,520 no).
In effectStill in the Constitution. It is the reason the Legislature cannot repeal voter-approved laws and needs a three-fourths vote to amend them in a way that furthers their purpose.
Statute, citizen initiative. Approved with 51.2% of the vote (481,963 yes, 459,373 no).
Partly in effectThe Clean Elections system still operates. Its matching-funds provision was struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court in 2011. Arizona Free Enterprise Club’s Freedom Club PAC v. Bennett, 564 U.S. 721 (2011)
Statute, citizen initiative. Approved with 68.1% of the vote (666,058 yes, 312,368 no).
In effectStill law (A.R.S. §§ 13-2910.05 and 13-2910.06), with a 2021 amendment.
Salary commission recommendation. Approved with 56.4% of the vote (544,969 yes, 421,627 no).
In effectSet legislators’ salary at $24,000. Voters have rejected every increase proposed since, so the figure still stands.
Statute, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 52.9% of the vote (501,358 yes, 446,598 no).
In effectThe Growing Smarter planning requirements remain in Title 9 and Title 11.
Statute, referred by the Legislature. Approved with 66.8% of the vote (652,479 yes, 324,514 no).
SupersededExtended the lottery to 2003. Voters extended it again in 2002, and the Legislature has since extended it to 2035.
Also on the 1998 ballot, but rejected (6)
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Rejected with 36.0% of the vote (338,030 yes, 602,185 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, referred by the Legislature. Rejected with 45.4% of the vote (417,926 yes, 502,946 no).
Rejected
Constitutional amendment, citizen initiative. Rejected.
Rejected
Statute, citizen initiative. Rejected with 45.0% of the vote (409,133 yes, 499,896 no).
Rejected
Referendum, petition to reject a law. Rejected with 42.7% of the vote (418,303 yes, 562,091 no).
Rejected
Referendum, petition to reject a law. Rejected with 48.4% of the vote (464,776 yes, 494,520 no).
Rejected
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