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On every ballot in Massachusetts. Each quiz shows which way your answers lean. It is not a recommendation.
Question 1Legislature & Governor RecordsA YES vote would make most records held by the Legislature and the Office of the Governor public records under the Massachusetts Public Records Law.A NO vote would make no change to the Massachusetts Public Records Law.Money for and against5 questions · about 1 min
QuizQuestion 2CPCS Employee Collective BargainingA YES vote would specify that Committee for Public Counsel Services employees may form a union to collectively bargain with their employer.A NO vote would make no change to the law governing labor relations for Committee for Public Counsel Service employees.Money for and against5 questions · about 1 min
QuizQuestion 3Primary Election ReformA YES vote would eliminate separate party primaries for state elections and require a single primary in which all candidates appear on one ballot, voters could vote for any candidate, and the top two candidates would advance to the general election.A NO vote would make no change to the laws governing primary elections.Money for and against5 questions · about 1 min
QuizQuestion 4Election Day Voter RegistrationA YES vote would permit eligible citizens to register to vote or to update their voter registration address at their polling place on Election Day.A NO vote would make no change to the laws governing voter registration.Money for and against5 questions · about 1 min
QuizQuestion 5State Revenue LimitA YES vote would change the limit on state revenue collection, tying it to prior year collections plus average wage and salary growth, and provide for a rebate of revenue exceeding that limit.A NO vote would make no change in the law relative to state revenue collection.Money for and against5 questions · about 1 min
QuizQuestion 6Nature for All FundA YES vote would create a fund that could be utilized for natural resource conservation that would receive some state taxes collected on the sale and use of sporting goods and recreational vehicles, and the use of golf courses.A NO vote would not create this natural resource conservation fund or change how sales and use taxes are spent.Money for and against5 questions · about 1 min
QuizQuestion 7Single-Family Housing ZoningA YES vote would allow single-family homes to be built on lots of 5,000 square feet or more in residential areas, subject to reasonable local regulation of certain aspects of those homes.A NO vote would make no change to the law relative to building single-family homes.Money for and against5 questions · about 1 min
QuizQuestion 8Marijuana Legalization RepealA YES vote would prohibit the legalization, regulation, and taxation of the retail sale of adult recreational use marijuana, and change the penalties for possession of marijuana.A NO vote would make no change to the law relative to marijuana.Money for and against5 questions · about 1 min
QuizQuestion 9Firearms Regulation LawA YES vote would keep in place the law, which increases the regulation of firearms, including ghost guns, machine guns, and assault-style weapons.A NO vote would repeal this law.Money for and against5 questions · about 1 min
QuizThe YES and NO statements are from the official Information for Voters guide from the Secretary of the Commonwealth.