Local ballot measure elections in 2024
| 2024 U.S. Local Ballot Measures | |
|---|---|
2025 »
« 2023
| |
 | |
| Overview | |
| California | |
| Election dates | |
| Lawsuits | |
Have you subscribed yet?
Join the hundreds of thousands of readers trusting Ballotpedia to keep them up to date with the latest political news. Sign up for the Daily Brew.
| |
This page includes the following information for local ballot measure elections in 2024:
- a description of Ballotpedia's local ballot measure scope in 2024
- highlighted trends and topics
- a list of local ballot measure elections in 2024
- a summary and link for statewide ballot measure information
Coverage scope
In 2024, Ballotpedia is covering local ballot measures that appear on the ballot for voters within the 100 largest cities in the U.S., within state capitals, and throughout California. You can review the coverage scope of the local ballot measures project here.
Ballotpedia is also covering electoral system-related ballot measures, like ranked-choice voting, and policing-related ballot measures outside of the largest cities.
- See also: Local ballot measure elections in 2024
Topics
The following is a selection of local ballot measure topics related to elections in 2024:
Abortion
The following is a list of local ballot measures related to abortion in 2024:
| Jurisdiction | State | Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | CA | Proposition O | Enact a series of local policies about reproductive healthcare and abortion services |
|
312,589 (84%) |
60,263 (16%) |
|
| Amarillo | TX | Proposition A | Designate Amarillo as a Sanctuary City for the Unborn and enact local regulations and restrictions on abortion |
|
27,579 (41%) |
40,442 (59%) |
Wages
The following is a list of local ballot measures related to minimum wage in 2024:
| Jurisdiction | State | Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glendale | AZ | Proposition 499 | Provide for a local minimum wage of $20.00 per hour for hotel and event center workers |
|
35,290 (43%) |
46,041 (57%) |
|
| Long Beach | CA | Measure RW | Increase the minimum wage for qualifying hotel workers from $17.55 per hour to $23.00 per hour on July 2024, and then increasing annually to $29.50 per hour by July 2028 |
|
39,949 (53%) |
35,234 (47%) |
Changes to electoral systems
The following is a list of local ballot measures related to electoral systems, such as ranked-choice voting and STAR voting, in 2024:
- Note: Richmond, California, Measure L would have enacted RCV. Although Measure L was approved with a majority of votes, there was a conflicting initiative, Measure J, which received more votes. Therefore, Measure J was enacted; Measure L was not.
| Jurisdiction | State | Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | CA | Measure J | Adopt top-two primaries for mayoral and city council elections |
|
20,409 (58%) |
14,781 (42%) |
|
| Richmond | CA | Measure L | Adopt ranked-choice voting for mayoral and city council elections |
|
19,070 (54%) |
16,053 (46%) |
|
| District of Columbia | DC | Initiative 83 | Establish ranked-choice voting for elections in Washington, D.C. |
|
212,332 (73%) |
78,961 (27%) |
|
| Oak Park | IL | Ranked-Choice Voting Initiative | Adopt ranked-choice voting to elect the Oak Park President and Village Board of Trustees |
|
22,347 (80%) |
5,756 (20%) |
|
| Peoria | IL | Ranked-Choice Voting Advisory Question | Advise the government to adopt ranked-choice voting |
|
23,027 (67%) |
11,277 (33%) |
|
| Bloomington | MN | Question 1 | Repeal ranked-choice voting for mayoral and city council elections |
|
23,360 (49%) |
24,596 (51%) |
|
| Eugene | OR | Measure 20-349 | Enact STAR Voting for mayoral and city council elections |
|
15,871 (36%) |
28,818 (64%) |
|
| Oakridge | OR | Measure 20-364 | Enact STAR Voting for municipal elections for three election cycles |
|
632 (46%) |
743 (54%) |
Changes to election dates
The following is a list of local ballot measures related to election date changes in 2024:
| Jurisdiction | State | Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Paul | MN | Question 2 | Change the elections of city officers to be held in presidential election years, not odd-numbered election years |
|
74,941 (61%) |
48,475 (39%) |
2024 local ballot measure elections
To learn more about local ballot measure elections in 2024, click on the election date links below.
February
March
April
- April 2 - Alaska
- April 2 - Missouri
- April 2 - Wisconsin
- April 9 - California
- April 23 - Pennsylvania
- April 27 - Louisiana
May
June
July
August
- August 6 - Michigan
- August 6 - Missouri
- August 6 - Washington
- August 20 - Florida
- August 27 - Oklahoma
October
November
- November 5 - Arkansas
- November 5 - Arizona
- November 5 - California
- November 5 - Colorado
- November 5 - Florida
- November 5 - Hawaii
- November 5 - Illinois
- November 5 - Kentucky
- November 5 - Louisiana
- November 5 - Maine
- November 5 - Maryland
- November 5 - Massachusetts
- November 5 - Michigan
- November 5 - Minnesota
- November 5 - Missouri
- November 5 - Nebraska
- November 5 - Nevada
- November 5 - New Mexico
- November 5 - New York
- November 5 - North Carolina
- November 5 - Ohio
- November 5 - Oregon
- November 5 - Pennsylvania
- November 5 - Rhode Island
- November 5 - Tennessee
- November 5 - Texas
- November 5 - Utah
- November 5 - Virginia
- November 5 - Washington
- November 5 - Wisconsin
- November 5 - Wyoming
December
Statewide ballot measures
- See also: 2024 ballot measures
Click here for more information about 2024 statewide ballot measures.
See also
Election coverage by office
U.S. Senate
U.S. House
Governors
Secretary of state
Attorney general
Other state executives
State legislatures
State ballot measures
Local ballot measures
State judges
Local judges
Municipal government
School boards
Recalls
| |||||||||||||
