1990 Virginia ballot measures
| Elections in Virginia |
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The 1990 referred to the voters by the Virginia General Assembly.[1]
Question 1
This amendment asked voters to lower the personal property tax rates for residents who are at least 65 years old and for residents who are permanently and totally disabled.
| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
 Yes
|
942,840 | 81.61 |
| No | 212,486 | 18.39 |
| Total votes | 1,155,326 | 100.00 |
| Source: - Official Results | ||
Question 2
This amendment asked voters to allocate the proceeds from private property seized and forfeited to the Commonwealth for
public education
in the state.
| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Yes
|
896,275 | 79.12 |
| No | 236,581 | 20.88 |
| Total votes | 1,132,856 | 100.00 |
| Source: - Official Results | ||
Question 3
This amendment asked voters to establish a county/local-level
debt
for the purposes of funding local transportation. Most counties in Virginia do not have any local taxes and voters rejected the amendment by a wide margin.
| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
 No
|
837,885 | 76.13 |
| Yes | 262,698 | 23.87 |
| Total votes | 1,100,583 | 100.00 |
| Source: - Official Results | ||
Question 4
This amendment asked voters to increase state
debt
for the purposes of funding transportation throughout Virginia. Like the previous question, this amendment was very unpopular and was also rejected by voters.
| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| No
|
862,730 | 78.66 |
| Yes | 234,070 | 21.34 |
| Total votes | 1,096,800 | 100.00 |
| Source: - Official Results | ||
References
- ^ "Virginia Elections Database » Virginia Election Results and Statistics". Virginia Elections Database.