11/02/2026
simplifying the 9 questions on the ballet:
QUESTION 1 – Government Transparency
- YES: Make more records from the Legislature and Governor's Office available to the public.
- NO: Keep things the way they are.
QUESTION 2 – Workers' Rights
- YES: Allow certain state legal services employees to form a union and negotiate better pay and working conditions.
- NO: Keep the current rules.
QUESTION 3 – Changing Primary Elections
- YES: Put all political candidates on one primary ballot, regardless of party. The top two move on to the final election.
- NO: Keep separate party primaries.
QUESTION 4 – Registering to Vote on Election Day
- YES: Allow eligible people to register or update their address at their polling location on Election Day.
- NO: Keep the current registration rules.
QUESTION 5 – State Taxes and Tax Refunds
- YES: Limit how much tax revenue the state can collect based on wage growth and return excess money to taxpayers.
- NO: Keep the current tax collection rules.
QUESTION 6 – Protecting Nature and Parks
- YES: Create a special fund to help pay for parks, playgrounds, trails, forests, clean water and environmental protection.
- NO: Keep the current system.
QUESTION 7 – Building More Single-Family Homes
- YES: Make it easier to build certain single-family homes on qualifying residential lots.
- NO: Keep the current zoning rules.
QUESTION 8 – Recreational Ma*****na
- YES: End the recreational ma*****na retail system in Massachusetts, while allowing limited personal possession.
- NO: Keep the current recreational ma*****na laws.
QUESTION 9 – Gun Laws
- YES: KEEP the 2024 Massachusetts gun safety law, which adds regulations on fi****ms and gun ownership.
- NO: REPEAL that law.
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