Issue / Ballot Measures
Transportation at the Ballot Box: A Post-Election Inventory
Nov 18, 2022 | Jonathan HammondIt’s been just a little over a week since the 2022 midterm elections, and as always, there were quite a few upsets and surprises in...
The Elections and Transportation
Nov 08, 2022 | Robert Puentes and Jonathan HammondAn article by Robert Puentes and Jonathan Hammond for the Eno Center for Transportation describes the various ballot measures that will...
Major Wins for Transit, and Other Takeaways from Election Night
Nov 06, 2020 | Romic AevazWhile the country awaits the results of the final vote count in a handful of key states in the Presidential race, the results from many...
Major Transit Expansions, Gig Worker Regulations, and Sidewalks: 10 Measures to Watch on Election Day
Oct 30, 2020 | Romic AevazMillions of Americans have already cast their ballots in record breaking numbers in the run up to next Tuesday’s general election. In...
Webinar: Transportation at the Ballot Box: CalTrain Sales Tax Measure
Oct 28, 2020 | Madeline GormanThe Eno Center for Transportation does not endorse or oppose specific ballot measures. The information is provided for research and...
Webinar: Transportation at the Ballot Box: Austin’s Project Connect
Oct 22, 2020 | Madeline GormanThe Eno Center for Transportation does not endorse or oppose specific ballot measures. The information is provided for research and...
Webinar: Transportation at the Ballot Box: Portland’s Get Moving 2020 Initiative
Oct 09, 2020 | Madeline GormanThe Eno Center for Transportation does not endorse or oppose specific ballot measures. The information is provided for research and...
Webinar: Ballots for Buses: Local Option Transportation Sales Taxes in California
Sep 17, 2020 | Madeline GormanCalifornia counties have held nearly 100 elections over four decades to consider imposing local option sales taxes (LOSTs) to fund...
Transportation Ballot Measures Face COVID-19 Era Test in Ohio
May 01, 2020 | Romic AevazOhioans cast their ballots in the state’s primary election on Tuesday, April 28. Originally scheduled for March 17, the election had...
COVID-19 Crisis Casts Uncertainty Over Fate of 2020 Ballot Measures
Apr 24, 2020 | Romic AevazThe COVID-19 pandemic has prompted a reconsideration of nearly all aspects of the November 2020 elections, from campaigning and...
Transit and Road Measures Fare Well, but State Revenue Collection Takes a Hit: Takeaways from Election Night
Nov 08, 2019 | Romic AevazThroughout 2019, voters in 31 states decided on over 200 transportation-related ballot measures totaling nearly $19 billion in...
Rideshare Taxes, State Revenue Limits, and Major Transit Bonds: Top 10 Ballot Measures to Watch in November
Oct 31, 2019 | Romic AevazThis November —in addition to a slew of gubernatorial, state legislative, and mayoral elections—voters across 20 states will decide...