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The Massachusetts general election, 2012 was held on November 6, 2012, throughout Massachusetts. Primary elections took place on September 6, 2012.
Federal[edit]
United States Senate[edit]
United States House of Representatives[edit]
Ballot measures[edit]
There were three statewide ballot questions, all initiatives.[1]
| Number | Initiative Title | Subject | Description | Status | Yes | No |
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| Question 1 | Massachusetts Right to Repair Initiative[2] | Business Regulation | Vehicle owner and business protections | Passed | 74% | 12% |
| Question 2 | Massachusetts Death with Dignity Initiative[3] | Assisted Death | Establishes as right to death with dignity | Defeated | 46% | 48% |
| Question 3 | Massachusetts Medical Marijuana Initiative[4] | Medical Marijuana | Would allow for the use of medical marijuana in the state | Passed | 60% | 35% |
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References[edit]
- ^ 2012 Information For Voters - Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- ^ "Right to Repair Question 1 - 2012 Massachusetts Election Results". Boston Globe. November 8, 2012. Retrieved November 10, 2012.
- ^ "Physician-assisted suicide - Question 2 - 2012 Massachusetts Election Results". Boston Globe. November 8, 2012. Retrieved November 10, 2012.
- ^ "Medical marijuana Question 3 - 2012 Massachusetts Election Results". Boston Globe. November 8, 2012. Retrieved November 10, 2012.
- ^ "Statewide Ballot Questions — Statistics by Year: 2012". sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved March 11, 2018.
External links[edit]
- "Nov 6, 2012 general election", PD43+ Massachusetts Election Statistics, Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- Elections Division of the Massachusetts Secretary of State
- Massachusetts at Ballotpedia
- Massachusetts judicial elections, 2012[permanent dead link] at Judgepedia
- Massachusetts 2012 campaign finance data from OpenSecrets
- Massachusetts Congressional Races in 2012 campaign finance data from OpenSecrets
- Outside spending at the Sunlight Foundation
- Local politics at The Boston Herald