2012 Massachusetts elections


The Massachusetts general election, 2012 was held on November 6, 2012, throughout Massachusetts. Primary elections took place on September 6, 2012.

Ballot measures

There were three statewide ballot questions, all initiatives.
NumberInitiative TitleSubjectDescriptionStatusYesNo
Question 1Massachusetts Right to Repair InitiativeBusiness RegulationVehicle owner and business protectionsPassed74%12%
Question 2Massachusetts Death with Dignity InitiativeAssisted DeathEstablishes as right to death with dignityDefeated46%48%
Question 3Massachusetts Medical Marijuana InitiativeMedical MarijuanaWould allow for the use of medical marijuana in the statePassed60%35%

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