Writing:Ballot measure overview articles  From Ballotpedia
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ballot measure article needs to be updated.  So far, Ballotpedia
has three types of overview articles about ballot propositions:
• One year/one state overview articles like: Ohio 2008 ballot
measures. These articles are an overview of the ballot measures
in one state in one year.   • One year/all states overview
articles like: 2008 ballot measures. These articles are an
overview of all the ballot measures in all states in one year.
• One topic/all years/all states articles like: Alcohol ballot
measures. These articles are an overview of ballot measures in
any year and in any state that are related to a particular theme
or topic.  One year/one state overviews  A one year/one state
overview should include:    • An introductory sentence or two
that quickly gives the reader the basic facts. For example,
"Three ballot measures were on th