Voting rules, marijuana, gun rights: How state ballot initiatives fared in the midterm elections

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Voting rules, marijuana, gun rights: How state ballot initiatives fared in the midterm elections
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Beyond casting ballots for candidates, voters in most states also weighed in on more than 100 ballot measures in the 2022 midterm elections, touching on hot-button issues including voting rules, immigration, marijuana legalization, and gun rights.

Recognize the fundamental right to vote without harassing conduct;Provide voter right to verify identity with photo ID or signed statement;Require state-funded absentee-ballot drop boxes and postage for absentee applications and ballots;Require nine days of in-person early voting;Require canvass boards certify election result based only on the official recordis a proposal to amend the Nevada Constitution to allow for open primaries and ranked-choice voting.

The state legislature also has until July 1, 2025, to adopt implementing legislation, and the changes would take effect for the 2026 election cycle. would tighten voting rules to require voters to write their birth date, state-issued identification number, or the last four digits of their Social Security number, as well as a signature, on an early ballot affidavit.

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