Referendum I: Domestic Partnerships Referendum I establishes legal domestic partnerships in the state of Colorado. Additionally, it specifies eligibility requirements, definitions, procedures, rights, responsibilities, and means for terminating domestic partnerships.
Votes
% of votes
No
727,433
53%
Yes
641,443
47%
98% of precincts reporting
Amendment 42: Colorado Minimum Wage An amendment to the Colorado constitution concerning the state minimum wage, and, in connection therewith, increasing colorado's minimum wage to $6.85 per hour, adjusted annually for inflation, and providing that no more than $3.02 per hour in tip income may be used to offset the minimum wage of employees who regularly receive tips.
Votes
% of votes
Yes
725,700
53%
No
646,935
47%
98% of precincts reporting
Amendment 44: Marijuana Under current law, any person possessing one ounce or less of marijuana is guilty of a Class 2 petty offense and is subject to a fine of up to $100. This amendment decriminalizes the possession of this amount of marijuana for persons 21 and older, making the crime applicable only to people under 21.
Votes
% of votes
No
819,579
60%
Yes
557,758
40%
98% of precincts reporting
Amendment 43: Definition of Marriage Amendment 43 amends the state constitution by defining marriage in Colorado as only a union between one man and one woman.
Votes
% of votes
Yes
768,700
56%
No
612,155
44%
98% of precincts reporting
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