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| Question 1: Allows Audits of the State Legislature | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Question 2: Repeals MCAS requirement for HS Graduation | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Question 3: Allows ride-hailing drivers to form labor unions. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Question 4: Legalizes certain psychedelic substances | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Question 5: Increase the minimum wage for tipped workers | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Fiveballot measures were certified for the November 5th, 2024, general election in the state of Massachusetts.[1] Multiple other ballot measures that were initiated by supporters did not meet requirements, thus they did not appear on the ballot.
TheConstitution of Massachusetts can be amended throughinitiative, and state statutes can be proposed through initiative. In Massachusetts, after theAttorney General determines which measure(s) will appear on the ballot, an official name is assigned to each question. TheSecretary of the Commonwealth has discretion over the ordering of questions on the ballot.
| No. | Question | Status | |
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| 1 | Initiative Petition for a Law Expressly Authorizing the Auditor to Audit the Legislature | Approved | |
| 2 | Initiative Petition for a Law to Remove MCAS Performance as a Condition for H.S. Graduation | Approved | |
| 3 | Initiative Petition for An Act Giving Transportation Network Drivers the Option to Form a Union and Bargain Collectively | Approved | |
| 4 | Initiative Petition for a Law Relative to the Regulation and Tax of Natural Psychedelics | Rejected | |
| 5 | Initiative Petition for a Law Requiring the Full Minimum Wage for Tipped Workers with Tips on Top | Rejected | |
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Massachusetts Question 1
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size[a] | Margin of error | Yes (for the amendment) | No (against the amendment) | Undecided |
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| UMass Amherst/WCVB[3] | October 3–10, 2024 | 700 (A) | ± 4.8% | 63% | 11% | 26% |
| WBUR/CommonWealth Beacon[4] | September 12–18, 2024 | 800 (LV) | - | 70% | 8% | 22% |
| UNH[5] | November 3, 2024 | 750 (LV) | ± 3.5% | 65% | 19% | 15% |
Massachusetts Question2
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size[a] | Margin of error | Yes (for the amendment) | No (against the amendment) | Undecided |
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| UMass Amherst/WCVB | October 3–10, 2024 | 700 (A) | ± 4.8% | 53% | 36% | 11% |
| WBUR/CommonWealth Beacon | September 12–18, 2024 | 800 (LV) | - | 51% | 34% | 15% |
| UNH | November 3, 2024 | 750 (LV) | ± 3.5% | 49% | 43% | 8% |
Massachusetts Question 3
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size[a] | Margin of error | Yes (for the amendment) | No (against the amendment) | Undecided |
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| UMass Amherst/WCVB | October 3–10, 2024 | 700 (A) | ± 4.8% | 58% | 27% | 15% |
| UNH | November 3, 2024 | 750 (LV) | ± 3.5% | 55% | 25% | 20% |
Massachusetts Question 4
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size[a] | Margin of error | Yes (for the amendment) | No (against the amendment) | Undecided |
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| UMass Amherst/WCVB | October 3–10, 2024 | 700 (A) | ± 4.8% | 43% | 43% | 14% |
| WBUR/CommonWealth Beacon | September 12–18, 2024 | 800 (LV) | - | 42% | 44% | 14% |
| UNH | November 3, 2024 | 750 (LV) | ± 3.5% | 48% | 36% | 16% |
Massachusetts Question 5
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size[a] | Margin of error | Yes (for the amendment) | No (against the amendment) | Undecided |
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| UMass Amherst/WCVB | October 3–10, 2024 | 700 (A) | ± 4.8% | 61% | 27% | 13% |
| WBUR/CommonWealth Beacon | September 12–18, 2024 | 800 (LV) | - | 43% | 40% | 16% |
| UNH | November 3, 2024 | 750 (LV) | ± 3.5% | 41% | 45% | 14% |
| Preceded by 2022 | Massachusetts Ballot Measures 2024 | Succeeded by 2026 |
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