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Voters have decided onhousing policy ballot measures across the U.S. As a state ballot measure topic, housing policy includes measures regarding housing policies, financial assistance, tax exemptions, and rental regulations. The topic is grouped within theinfrastructure policy area.

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Upcoming ballot measures

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The following is a list of state ballot measures related to this topic that are certified or potential for this year and future elections:

2026

  1. California Homeownership Loan Program and Single-Family Home Construction Initiative (2026) - Potential
  2. California State University Staff First-Time Homebuyer Down Payment Loan Program Initiative (2026) - Potential
  3. Georgia Homestead Exemption for Disabled Veterans and First Responders Measure (2026) - Potential
  4. Georgia Homestead Exemption for Seniors Volunteering with Local Governments Measure (2026) - Potential
  5. Georgia Homestead Exemption for Surviving Spouses and Children of Disabled Veterans Measure (2026) - Potential
  6. Louisiana Raise Income Limit to $150,000 for Special Property Tax Assessment Amendment (2026) - On the ballot
  7. Massachusetts Rent Control Initiative (2026) - Potential
  8. Oklahoma State Question 843, Eliminate Property Taxes on Homesteads Initiative (2026) - Potential
  9. Wyoming Homeowner's Primary Residence Property Tax Exemption Initiative (2026) - On the ballot

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2026

  1. California Homeownership Loan Program and Single-Family Home Construction Initiative (2026) - Potential
  2. California State University Staff First-Time Homebuyer Down Payment Loan Program Initiative (2026) - Potential
  3. Georgia Homestead Exemption for Disabled Veterans and First Responders Measure (2026) - Potential
  4. Georgia Homestead Exemption for Seniors Volunteering with Local Governments Measure (2026) - Potential
  5. Georgia Homestead Exemption for Surviving Spouses and Children of Disabled Veterans Measure (2026) - Potential
  6. Louisiana Raise Income Limit to $150,000 for Special Property Tax Assessment Amendment (2026) - On the ballot
  7. Massachusetts Rent Control Initiative (2026) - Potential
  8. Oklahoma State Question 843, Eliminate Property Taxes on Homesteads Initiative (2026) - Potential
  9. Wyoming Homeowner's Primary Residence Property Tax Exemption Initiative (2026) - On the ballot

2025

  1. Texas Proposition 10, Property Tax Exemption for Improvements to Homestead Destroyed by Fire Amendment (2025)Approved
  2. Texas Proposition 11, Increase Homestead Tax Exemption for Elderly and Disabled Amendment (2025)Approved
  3. Texas Proposition 13, Increase Homestead Property Tax Exemption Amendment (2025)Approved
  4. Texas Proposition 7, Establish Homestead Exemption for Surviving Spouses of Veterans Killed by a Service-Connected Disease Amendment (2025)Approved

2024

  1. California Proposition 1, Behavioral Health Services Program and Bond Measure (March 2024)Approved
  2. California Proposition 33, Prohibit State Limitations on Local Rent Control Initiative (2024)Defeated
  3. California Proposition 5, Lower Supermajority Requirement to 55% for Local Bond Measures to Fund Housing and Public Infrastructure Amendment (2024)Defeated
  4. Florida Amendment 5, Annual Inflation Adjustment for Homestead Property Tax Exemption Value Amendment (2024)Approved
  5. Rhode Island Question 3, Housing Acquisition, Development, and Infrastructure Bond Measure (2024)Approved

2023

  1. Texas Proposition 4, Property Tax Changes and State Education Funding Amendment (2023)Approved

2022

  1. Colorado Proposition 123, Dedicate State Income Tax Revenue to Fund Housing Projects Initiative (2022)Approved
  2. Florida Amendment 3, Additional Homestead Property Tax Exemption for Certain Public Service Workers Measure (2022)Defeated
  3. Louisiana Amendment 2, Property Tax Exemptions for Certain Disabled Veterans and Spouses Measure (2022)Approved
  4. Texas Proposition 1, Property Tax Limit Reduction for Elderly and Disabled Residents Amendment (May 2022)Approved
  5. Texas Proposition 2, Increased Homestead Exemption for School District Property Taxes Amendment (May 2022)Approved

2021

  1. Rhode Island Question 3, Housing Bond Measure (March 2021)Approved
  2. Texas Proposition 7, Homestead Tax Limit for Surviving Spouses of Disabled Individuals Amendment (2021)Approved
  3. Texas Proposition 8, Homestead Tax Exemption for Surviving Spouses of Military Fatally Injured in the Line of Duty Amendment (2021)Approved

2020

  1. California Proposition 21, Local Rent Control Initiative (2020)Defeated
  2. Florida Amendment 5, Extend "Save Our Homes" Portability Period Amendment (2020)Approved
  3. Florida Amendment 6, Homestead Property Tax Discount for Spouses of Deceased Veterans Amendment (2020)Approved
  4. Louisiana Amendment 6, Homestead Exemption Special Assessment Income Limit Amendment (2020)Approved

2019

  1. Louisiana Amendment 4, New Orleans Affordable Housing Property Tax Exemption Amendment (October 2019)Defeated

2018

  1. California Proposition 1, Housing Programs and Veterans' Loans Bond (2018)Approved
  2. California Proposition 10, Local Rent Control Initiative (2018)Defeated
  3. California Proposition 2, Use Millionaire's Tax Revenue for Homelessness Prevention Housing Bonds Measure (2018)Approved
  4. Florida Amendment 1, Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment (2018)Defeated
  5. Georgia Referendum A, Homestead Municipal Property Tax Exemption Measure (2018)Approved
  6. Louisiana Amendment 5, Special Assessment for Homes in Trusts Amendment (2018)Approved
  7. Oregon Measure 102, Removes Restriction that Affordable Housing Projects Funded by Municipal Bonds be Government Owned (2018)Approved

2017

  1. Louisiana Amendment 2, Property Tax Exemption for Surviving Spouses of Emergency Responders Killed Performing Duties Measure (October 2017)Approved
  2. Pennsylvania Allow Local Taxing Authorities to Exempt Full Value of Homestead Amendment (2017)Approved
  3. Texas Proposition 1, Property Tax Exemption for Partially Disabled Veteran with Donated House Amendment (2017)Approved
  4. Texas Proposition 2, Home Equity Loan Amendment (2017)Approved
  5. Texas Proposition 6, Property Tax Exemption for Surviving Spouses of First Responders Killed in Line of Duty Amendment (2017)Approved

2016

  1. Florida Amendment 5, Property Tax Exemptions for Senior Citizens Measure (2016)Approved
  2. Rhode Island Veterans Home Bonds, Question 3 (2016)Approved

2015

  1. Maine Affordable Housing for Low-Income Seniors Bond, Question 2 (2015)Approved
  2. Texas Homestead Exemption for School District Property Taxes Amendment, Proposition 1 (2015)Approved
  3. Texas Property Tax Exemption for Surviving Spouses of Disabled Veterans Amendment, Proposition 2 (2015)Approved

2013

  1. Texas Reverse Mortgage Loan Amendment, Proposition 5 (2013)Approved

2012

  1. Alaska Ballot Measure 1, Increase Maximum Local Residential Property Tax Exemption Initiative (August 2012)Approved
  2. Florida Amendment 11, Senior Low Income Homestead Tax Exemption Amendment (2012)Approved
  3. Florida Amendment 2, Injured Veterans' Homestead Property Tax Discount Amendment (2012)Approved
  4. Florida Amendment 4, Property Assessments and Homestead Tax Exemption Amendment (2012)Defeated
  5. Florida Amendment 9, Surviving Spouse Homestead Property Tax Exemption Amendment (2012)Approved
  6. Rhode Island Newport Veterans' Home Bond Question, Question 4 (2012)Approved

2010

  1. Alaska Proposition A, Revenue Bonds for Veterans' Mortgage Program Measure (2010)Approved
  2. Florida Amendment 2, Homestead Property Tax Exemption for Previously Deployed Military Members Amendment (2010)Approved
  3. Louisiana Homestead Tax Exemption, Amendment 5 (2010)Approved
  4. Missouri Amendment 2, Prisoner of War Property Tax Exemption Measure (2010)Approved

2008

  1. Arizona Proposition 201, New Home Warranty and Financial Arrangement Disclosure Initiative (2008)Defeated
  2. California Proposition 12, Cal-Vet Veteran Home Loan Program Bond Measure (2008)Approved
  3. California Proposition 98, Eminent Domain and Rent Control Prohibition Amendment (June 2008)Defeated
  4. Florida Amendment 1, Property Taxation and Assessment Amendment (January 2008)Approved

2006

  1. California Proposition 1C, Housing Bond Measure (2006)Approved
  2. Florida Amendment 6, Increase in Low-Income Senior Homestead Tax Exemption Amendment (2006)Approved
  3. Florida Amendment 7, Senior Disabled Veterans' Ad Valorem Tax Discount Amendment (2006)Approved
  4. Georgia Referendum D, Senior Citizen Homestead Tax Exemptions Measure (2006)Approved
  5. Georgia Referendum E, Tax Exemptions for a Surviving Spouse of a First Responder Measure (2006)Approved
  6. New Mexico Affordable Housing Act, Constitutional Amendment 4 (2006)Approved
  7. Rhode Island Question 9, Affordable Housing Bonds (2006)Approved

2003

  1. Texas Proposition 1, Funds for Veteran Housing Amendment (September 2003)Approved
  2. Texas Proposition 16, Home Equity Lines of Credit Amendment (September 2003)Approved
  3. Texas Proposition 6, Refinance Home Equity and Mortgage Loans Amendment (September 2003)Approved

2002

  1. Alaska Bonding Proposition A, State Veterans Mortgage Bond Measure (2002)Approved
  2. California Proposition 46, Housing Projects Bond Measure (2002)Approved
  3. Florida Amendment 7, Exemption for Property Value Increases for Senior Living Quarters Amendment (2002)Approved
  4. Georgia Amendment 2, Low-Income Housing Property Tax Classification Measure (2002)Defeated
  5. Georgia Referendum A, Income Limit for Homestead Exemptions Measure (2002)Approved
  6. Maine Question 1, Bond Issue to Fund Higher Education Infrastructure and Create a Homeless Center for Teenagers Measure (June 2002)Approved

2001

  1. Maine Question 1, Bond Issue to Fund Affordable Housing and Housing for Victims of Domestic Violence Measure (2001)Approved

2000

  1. California Proposition 16, Veterans Home Bond Measure (March 2000)Approved
  2. California Proposition 32, Cal-Vet Veterans' Homes Program Bond Measure (2000)Approved
  3. Georgia Referendum C, Homestead Exemptions for Spouses of Veterans Measure (2000)Approved

1998

  1. Florida Amendment 3, Low-Income Senior Homestead Tax Exemption Amendment (1998)Approved
  2. Georgia Referendum B, Homestead Tax Exemptions Measure (1998)Approved

1997

  1. New Jersey Public Question 1, Unsafe Buildings Demolition Act (1997)Approved
  2. Texas Proposition 8, Types of Homestead Liens Amendment (1997)Approved

1996

  1. California Proposition 199, Prohibit Mobile Home Rent Control Laws Initiative (March 1996)Defeated
  2. California Proposition 206, Veteran Farm and Home Aid Bond Measure (1996)Approved
  3. Louisiana Amendment 2 (1996)Approved
  4. North Dakota Veterans' Home, Measure 8 (1996)Defeated
  5. Utah Proposition 1, Expand the Property Tax Exemption for Veterans Amendment (1996)Approved

1995

  1. Maine Question 4, Housing for Individuals with Mental Illness Bond Measure (1995)Approved

1994

  1. California Proposition 175, Income Tax Credit for Renters Amendment (June 1994)Defeated
  2. Georgia Referendum A, Homestead Exemptions for Seniors Measure (1994)Approved
  3. Massachusetts Question 9, Prohibition of Rent Control Initiative (1994)Approved

1993

  1. California Proposition 168, Definition of Low-Rent Housing Amendment (1993)Defeated
  2. California Proposition 173, Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Bond Measure (1993)Defeated

1991

  1. Wisconsin Question 1, Low- and Moderate-Income Housing Amendment (April 1991)Defeated

1990

  1. California Proposition 107, Housing Bond Measure (June 1990)Approved
  2. California Proposition 142, Veterans Home Loan Bond Measure (1990)Approved
  3. California Proposition 145, First-Time Homebuyer Program and Bond Measure (1990)Defeated
  4. Maine Question 9, Allow the Legislature to Ensure Mortgage Loans Amendment (1990)Defeated
  5. Ohio Funding for Housing Assistance Amendment (1990)Approved

1989

  1. Maine Question 11, Bond Issue to Fund Organizations Pursuing Affordable Housing Measure (1989)Approved
  2. Maine Question 12, Allow the Legislature to Ensure Mortgage Loans Amendment (1989)Defeated

1988

  1. California Proposition 84, Housing and Homeless Bond Measure (1988)Approved
  2. California Proposition 95, Infraction Tickets and Funds for the Hungry and Homeless Initiative (1988)Defeated
  3. Georgia Amendment 4, State Housing Trust Fund for the Homeless Measure (1988)Approved
  4. Georgia Referendum 1, Tax Exemptions for Seniors Measure (March 1988)Approved

1986

  1. Alaska Bonding Proposition A, Veterans' Residential Mortgages Measure (1986)Approved
  2. Florida Amendment 3, Homestead Tax Exemption Amendment (1986)Defeated

1984

  1. Alaska Proposition A, Veterans' Mortgages Bond Measure (1984)Approved
  2. Florida Amendment 1, Homestead and Personal Property Exemption Amendment (1984)Approved

1983

  1. Alaska Bonding Proposition A, Veterans' Mortgages Bond Measure (1983)Approved

1982

  1. Alaska Measure 2, Allow State to Issue General Obligation Bonds for Veterans’ Housing Loans Amendment (1982)Approved
  2. Alaska Proposition A, Veterans' Mortgages Bond Measure (1982)Approved
  3. California Proposition 5, Mortgage Loans Bond Measure (1982)Approved
  4. Georgia Amendment 5, Henry County Homestead Exemptions Measure (1982)Approved
  5. Missouri Amendment 7, Property Tax Assessment and Exemption Measure (August 1982)Approved
  6. Ohio Bonds for Low-Cost Housing Amendment (1982)Approved
  7. Oregon Measure 2, Multifamily Housing for Elderly and Disabled Amendment (May 1982)Approved

1980

  1. California Proposition 10, Rent-Control Ordinances Initiative (June 1980)Defeated
  2. California Proposition 4, Elections Regarding Low-Income Housing Amendment (June 1980)Defeated
  3. Florida Amendment 1, Ad Valorem Tax Relief Initiative (March 1980)Approved
  4. Florida Amendment 2, Bonds for Housing Amendment (October 1980)Approved
  5. Florida Amendment 4, Local Homestead and Ad Valorem Tax Exemptions Amendment (October 1980)Approved
  6. Georgia Amendment 7, Expanded Municipal Powers Measure (1980)Defeated
  7. Michigan Proposal A, School Funding and Elderly Property Tax Break Initiative (1980)Defeated
  8. Michigan Proposal C, Michigan Property Tax Exemption, Sales Tax Increase, and Rainy Day Fund Amendment (1980)Defeated
  9. Michigan Proposal D, Voter Approval Requirement for New or Increased Taxes Initiative (1980)Defeated
  10. North Dakota North Dakota State Housing Finance Agency Initiative, Measure 7 (1980)Approved
  11. Ohio Money for Low-Incoming Housing Amendment (June 1980)Defeated
  12. Oregon Measure 6, Definition of Multifamily Low-Income Elderly Housing Amendment (May 1980)Approved

1978

  1. California Proposition 10, Tax Exemptions for Improvements to Residential Buildings (June 1978)Defeated
  2. California Proposition 8, Owner-Occupied Dwellings Tax Rate Amendment (June 1978)Defeated
  3. Oregon Measure 3, Bonds for Low-Income Elderly Housing Amendment (May 1978)Approved

1977

  1. North Carolina Spousal Homestead Exemption Amendment (1977)Approved
  2. Ohio Bonds for Low and Moderate Income Housing Amendment (1977)Defeated

1976

  1. Alaska Bonding Proposition 5, Senior Citizen Housing Bond Measure (1976)Approved
  2. California Proposition 1, Housing and Mortgage Loans Bond Measure (1976)Defeated
  3. Florida Amendment 5, Housing Bonds Amendment (1976)Defeated
  4. Hawaii Housing Standards, Amendment 1 (1976)Approved
  5. Nebraska Amendment 5, Redevelopment Bonds Amendment (1976)Defeated
  6. New Jersey Public Question No. 2 (1976)Approved
  7. Oregon Measure 3, Bonds for Housing Loans and Sponsors Amendment (May 1976)Defeated

1975

  1. New York Proposal 1, Authorizing Additional State Debt for Low-Rent Housing Measure (1975)Defeated
  2. Wisconsin Question 3, Public Debt for Veterans' Housing Amendment (April 1975)Approved

1974

  1. California Proposition 15, Remove Voter Approval Requirement for Public Low-Rent Housing Projects Amendment (1974)Defeated

1973

  1. Texas Proposition 2, Homestead Protection Amendment (1973)Approved

1972

  1. Georgia Amendment 18, County School District Tax Exemptions Amendment (1972)Approved
  2. Maine Question 4, State Guaranteed Loans for Native American Housing Amendment (1972)Approved
  3. Washington HJR 1, Periodic Review of Tax Exemptions Amendment (1972)Defeated

1970

  1. Alaska Proposition 2, Remote Housing Bond Measure (1970)Approved
  2. Georgia Amendment 10, Housing Finance Authority Amendment (1970)Defeated
  3. Michigan Proposal A, Low Income Housing Bond Measure (1970)Defeated
  4. New Mexico Referendum: Municipal Home Rule (1970)Approved
  5. New York Proposition 1, Additional Subsidies for Low-Rent Housing Amendment (1970)Defeated

1968

  1. California Proposition 1, Veterans' Farms and Homes Bond Measure (June 1968)Approved
  2. Maine Question 2A, Maritime Academy Dormitories Bond Measure (June 1968)Approved
  3. Maine Question 2B, Farmington State College Women's Dormitories Bond Measure (June 1968)Approved
  4. Maryland Prohibit Housing Discrimination, Question 4 (1968)Defeated
  5. Nebraska Amendment 12, Homestead Tax Exemptions Amendment (1968)Approved

1967

  1. Maine Question 4, Colleges and Vocational-Technical Institutes Student Housing and Dining Bond Measure (September 1967)Approved

1966

  1. New York Amendment 3, Allowing Local Governments to Take on Debt for Low Rent Housing Amendment (1966)Defeated

1965

  1. Maine Question 1, Teachers Colleges and Vocational-Technical Schools Student Housing and Dining Bond Measure (1965)Approved
  2. New York Amendment 5, Authorizing Loans and Eminent Domain for the Development of Housing Facilities Amendment (1965)Defeated
  3. New York Proposition 2, Low-Rent Housing Bond Measure (1965)Defeated
  4. New York Proposition 3, Subsidies for Urban Renewal Bond Measure (1965)Defeated

1964

  1. California Proposition 14, Right to Decline Selling or Renting Residential Properties to Persons Initiative (1964)Overturned
  2. Nebraska Amendment 3, Tax Exemptions for Veterans Amendment (1964)Approved
  3. New York Amendment 1, Legislature Aid for Housing Urban Renewal Programs Amendment (1964)Defeated

1962

  1. California Proposition 12, Widows Using the Veterans Farms and Home Purchase Act of 1943 Amendment (1962)Defeated
  2. California Proposition 2, Housing Qualifications for the Veterans' Tax Exemption Amendment (1962)Defeated
  3. California Proposition 4, Low-Rent Housing for Elderly and Physically Handicapped People Bond Measure (June 1962)Defeated

1961

  1. Maine Question 2, State Teachers College Student Housing Bond Measure (1961)Approved

1960

  1. Washington Initiative 208, Joint Property Tenancy with Right of Survivorship Measure (1960)Approved

1959

  1. Maine Question 3, University Housing Bond Measure (September 1959)Approved

1958

  1. Georgia Amendment 1, Homestead Exemptions for Veterans Amendment (1958)Approved
  2. New York Amendment 2, Extension of Payments for Money Borrowed for Housing Purposes Amendment (1958)Approved
  3. New York Proposition 1, Debt for Slum Clearance and Low-rent Housing Bond Measure (1958)Approved
  4. New York Proposition 2, Debt for Limited-Profit Housing Companies Bond Measure (1958)Approved

1957

  1. New York Amendment 2, State Loan for Public or Limited-Profit Housing Amendment (1957)Approved
  2. New York Amendment 4, State Housing Loans Amendment (1957)Approved

1955

  1. New York Amendment 2, Subsidies for Low-rent Assisted Housing Amendment (1955)Approved

1954

  1. Georgia Amendment 27, DeKalb County Homestead Tax Exemption Measure (1954)Defeated
  2. Georgia Amendment 32, Homestead Exemption Ban for Fulton County School Taxes Measure (1954)Approved

1953

  1. New York Amendment 8, Limit on Amount Raised by Taxes on Real Estate Amendment (1953)Approved

1950

  1. California Proposition 10, Ballot Measures Required for Publicly Funded Low-Rent Housing Projects Initiative (1950)Approved

1949

  1. New York Amendment 6, Village Indebtedness for Low-Rent Housing Amendment (1949)Approved
  2. New York Proposition 1, State Debt for Slum Clearance and Low-rent Housing Bond Measure (1949)Approved

1948

  1. California Proposition 14, Housing Agency and Authorities Bond Measure (1948)Defeated

1947

  1. New York Proposition 1, Slum-Clearance and Public Housing Bond Measure (1947)Approved
  2. New York Proposition 2, Subsidies for Public Housing Projects Bond Measure (1947)Approved
  3. New York Proposition 3, Maximum Payments on Subsidies for Public Housing Projects Bond Measure (1947)Approved

1938

  1. Florida Homestead Tax Exemption Amendment (1938)Approved
  2. New York Amendment 4, Low-rent Housing and Slum Clearance Amendment (1938)Approved

1936

  1. North Carolina Homestead Tax Exemption Amendment (1936)Approved
  2. Utah Amendment 5, Raise Valuation Limits for Property Tax Exemptions Measure (1936)Approved

1932

  1. Arkansas Homestead Tax Exemption, Amendment 3 (1932)Defeated
  2. Michigan Proposal No. 4, Household Goods and Homestead Tax Exemption Initiative (1932)Defeated

1924

  1. North Carolina Tax Exemptions for Homesteads and Mortgages Amendment (1924)Approved

1922

  1. California Proposition 5, State Housing Referendum (1922)Defeated
  2. Utah Question 2, Create Property Classes and Permit Income Taxes Amendment (1922)Defeated

1920

  1. South Dakota Amendment D, State Credits for Home Building Measure (1920)Approved

1919

  1. Texas Proposition 4, Loans for Home Acquisition Amendment (May 1919)Defeated

1918

  1. Missouri Amendment 7, Homestead Loan Fund Measure (1918)Defeated
  2. North Carolina Amendment 1, Tax Exemptions for Homesteads Amendment (1918)Approved
  3. Utah Amendment 2, Permit the Creation of Homestead Tax Exemptions Measure (1918)Approved

1915

  1. Massachusetts Legislative Authority to Take Land for Housing Amendment (October 1915)Approved

1910

  1. Missouri Amendment 6, Raise County Debt Limit for the Construction of Poorhouses Measure (1910)Defeated

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