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Amendment 43 contended that it would preserve the commonly accepted and historical definition of marriage and that the marriage of a man and woman provides an optimal environment for creating, nurturing, and protecting children and preserving families. They also aimed to prevent
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to define marriage in
Colorado as only a union between one man and one woman. It passed with 56% of the vote.
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Publication of the Abstract of Votes Cast for the 005 Coordinated 2006 Primary 2006 General
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minority status, quota preferences, protected status or claim of discrimination." In 1994, the
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Article II of the
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ban, granted
Legislature authority to ban same-sex marriage. Reversed in 2013 by the
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Cities and counties in the United States offering a domestic partnership registry
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the state courts from expanding the definition of marriage to same-sex couples.
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Rights and responsibilities of marriages in the United States
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U.S. state constitutional amendments banning same-sex unions
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U.S. state constitutional amendments banning same-sex unions
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Discrimination against LGBTQ people in the United States
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Public opinion of same-sex marriage in the United States
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Same-sex marriage ballot measures in the United States
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already prohibited by both state and federal statute.
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The Gay Rights
Question in Contemporary American Law
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found the amendment unconstitutional. In 1996, the
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Marriage limits set to face stiff fight in 3 states
2699:"Beacon of Hope gala to honor Mike and Jane Norton"
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3226:History of same-sex marriage in the United States
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2649:. NY: Law Journal Press. pp. 1–14.
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3199:Recognition of same-sex unions in Texas
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2697:Laugesen, Wayne (December 20, 2017).
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3151:Same-sex unions in the United States
2879:Louisiana Constitutional Amendment 1
2819:U.S. same-sex unions ballot measures
2724:Slevin, Colleen (October 27, 2006).
2995:(2006, constitutional ban defeated)
2915:Arkansas Constitutional Amendment 3
2891:Kentucky Constitutional Amendment 1
2873:Missouri Constitutional Amendment 2
535:Presidential caucuses and primaries
2885:Georgia Constitutional Amendment 1
1837:House of Representatives elections
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2726:"Norton joins gay marriage fight"
78:Definition of Marriage Initiative
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3110:Hawaii Marriage Equality Act
1707:Secretary of State elections
18:Colorado Amendment 43 (2006)
2909:Oklahoma State Question 711
2760:, accessed January 24, 2013
2643:Solotoff, Lawrence (2006).
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2969:South Carolina Amendment 1
2670:Koppelman, Andrew (2002).
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3076:Washington Referendum 74
3029:California Proposition 8
3005:South Dakota Amendment C
2945:Oregon Ballot Measure 36
2867:Nevada Ballot Question 2
2441:and her husband, former
3023:Arizona Proposition 102
2993:Arizona Proposition 107
2903:Mississippi Amendment 1
2861:Nebraska Initiative 416
2832:Alaska Ballot Measure 2
2705:. Archdiocese of Denver
2423:equal protection clause
1404:Gubernatorial elections
159:Invalid or blank votes
2987:Wisconsin Referendum 1
2921:Michigan Proposal 04-2
2869:(2000 & 2002, ban)
2408:Colorado Supreme Court
332:Presidential elections
3749:2006 in LGBTQ history
3645:domestic partnerships
3070:Minnesota Amendment 1
2999:Colorado Amendment 43
2981:Tennessee Amendment 1
2963:Alabama Amendment 774
2927:Montana Initiative 96
2630:"AMERICA VOTES: 2006"
2485:Date of opinion poll
619:U.S. Senate elections
305:Elections in Colorado
296:Colorado Constitution
292:Colorado Amendment 43
3602:District of Columbia
3095:(2020, legalization)
3078:(2012, legalization)
3066:(2012, legalization)
3060:(2012, legalization)
2427:Fourteenth Amendment
3622:U.S. Virgin Islands
3064:Maryland Question 6
3017:Florida Amendment 2
2975:Virginia Question 1
2957:Texas Proposition 2
2553:Rocky Mountain News
1753:Treasurer elections
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2951:Kansas Amendment 1
2897:Ohio State Issue 1
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323:Federal government
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248:
245: 50–60%
239: 60–70%
233: 70–80%
228:
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3640:Civil unions
3480:South Dakota
3470:Rhode Island
3465:Pennsylvania
3445:North Dakota
3252:By territory
3105:
2998:
2776:
2765:
2753:
2736:September 4,
2734:. Retrieved
2729:
2719:
2709:September 4,
2707:. Retrieved
2702:
2692:
2672:
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2645:
2638:
2632:. CNN. 2007.
2624:
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2560:
2551:POS (R) for
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2459:
2455:
2436:
2415:
2404:
291:
290:
272:
250:
249:
225:
224:
180:
175:
170:
148:Valid votes
135:
123:
118:
113:
77:
76:
57:
30:Amendment 43
26:
3617:Puerto Rico
3395:Mississippi
3310:Connecticut
3054:(2012, ban)
3031:(2008, ban)
3025:(2008, ban)
3019:(2008, ban)
3013:(2006, ban)
3001:(2006, ban)
2989:(2006, ban)
2983:(2006, ban)
2977:(2006, ban)
2971:(2006, ban)
2959:(2005, ban)
2947:(2004, ban)
2941:(2004, ban)
2935:(2004, ban)
2929:(2004, ban)
2923:(2004, ban)
2917:(2004, ban)
2911:(2004, ban)
2905:(2004, ban)
2899:(2004, ban)
2893:(2004, ban)
2887:(2004, ban)
2881:(2004, ban)
2875:(2004, ban)
2863:(2000, ban)
2857:(2000, ban)
2834:(1998, ban)
2594:Civil union
2520:Denver Post
2492:Sample size
2439:Jane Norton
171:Total votes
3738:Categories
3694:Washington
3669:California
3510:Washington
3430:New Mexico
3425:New Jersey
3300:California
2605:References
2524:625 voters
2502:Undecided
2401:Background
584:Republican
545:Democratic
192:2,533,058
151:1,554,236
3699:Wisconsin
3520:Wisconsin
3485:Tennessee
3390:Minnesota
3365:Louisiana
2496:In favor
176:1,586,105
3722:Category
3662:By state
3505:Virginia
3455:Oklahoma
3435:New York
3410:Nebraska
3400:Missouri
3385:Michigan
3375:Maryland
3360:Kentucky
3340:Illinois
3315:Delaware
3305:Colorado
3295:Arkansas
3231:timeline
3218:Marriage
3187:By state
3106:De facto
2589:Marriage
2583:See also
2499:Against
2465:Campaign
2433:Drafting
2414:held in
285:Source:
140:699,030
3571:Seventh
3525:Wyoming
3500:Vermont
3405:Montana
3345:Indiana
3325:Georgia
3320:Florida
3290:Arizona
3280:Alabama
2511:Source
2505:Margin
2452:Content
2425:of the
2356:2023–24
2195:1997 sp
758:1942 sp
738:1932 sp
718:1924 sp
693:1913 sp
638:1883 sp
181:100.00%
162:31,869
154:97.99%
143:44.98%
119:855,206
86:Results
3689:Oregon
3674:Hawaii
3561:Fourth
3460:Oregon
3415:Nevada
3355:Kansas
3330:Hawaii
3285:Alaska
3007:(2006)
2965:(2006)
2953:(2005)
2680:
2653:
2340:Pueblo
2247:Denver
1340:4th sp
1228:6th sp
1123:1st sp
1106:4th sp
1096:3rd sp
1054:1st sp
273:
268:
262:
256:
243:
237:
231:
195:62.6%
165:2.01%
124:55.02%
100:Votes
96:Choice
3679:Maine
3581:Tenth
3576:Ninth
3566:Sixth
3490:Texas
3370:Maine
3335:Idaho
3266:State
3086:2020s
3045:2010s
2848:2000s
2825:1990s
2125:2024
2110:2023
2090:2022
2060:2020
2050:2018
2040:2012
2030:2010
1970:2008
1905:2006
1895:2004
1224:1983
1102:1941
1050:1927
3684:Ohio
3607:Guam
3495:Utah
3450:Ohio
3350:Iowa
3271:laws
3256:laws
2738:2019
2711:2019
2678:ISBN
2651:ISBN
2516:2006
2323:2018
2290:2023
2285:2019
2280:2015
2275:2011
2270:2007
2265:2003
2230:2023
2225:2019
2220:2015
2215:2011
2210:2007
2205:2003
2200:1999
2190:1995
2174:2019
1861:2024
1856:2022
1851:2020
1846:2018
1828:2024
1823:2022
1818:2020
1813:2018
1808:2016
1803:2014
1780:2016
1762:2022
1744:2022
1739:2018
1734:2014
1716:2022
1698:2026
1693:2022
1688:2018
1683:2014
1678:2010
1673:2006
1668:2002
1663:1998
1658:1994
1653:1990
1648:1986
1643:1982
1638:1978
1633:1974
1628:1970
1623:1966
1618:1962
1613:1958
1608:1956
1603:1954
1598:1952
1593:1950
1588:1948
1583:1946
1578:1944
1573:1942
1568:1940
1563:1938
1558:1936
1553:1934
1548:1932
1543:1930
1538:1928
1533:1926
1528:1924
1523:1922
1518:1920
1513:1918
1508:1916
1503:1914
1498:1912
1493:1910
1488:1908
1483:1906
1478:1904
1473:1902
1468:1900
1463:1898
1458:1896
1453:1894
1448:1890
1443:1888
1438:1886
1433:1884
1428:1882
1423:1880
1418:1878
1413:1876
1395:2022
1390:2020
1385:2018
1380:2014
1375:2010
1335:2024
1330:2022
1325:2020
1320:2018
1315:2016
1310:2014
1305:2012
1300:2010
1295:2008
1290:2006
1285:2004
1280:2002
1275:2000
1270:1998
1265:1996
1260:1994
1255:1992
1250:1990
1245:1988
1240:1986
1235:1984
1220:1982
1215:1980
1210:1978
1205:1976
1200:1974
1195:1972
1190:1970
1185:1968
1180:1966
1175:1964
1170:1962
1165:1960
1160:1958
1155:1956
1150:1954
1145:1952
1140:1950
1135:1948
1130:1946
1118:1944
1113:1942
1091:1940
1086:1938
1081:1936
1076:1934
1071:1932
1066:1930
1061:1928
1046:1926
1041:1924
1036:1922
1031:1920
1026:1918
1021:1916
1016:1914
1011:1912
1006:1910
1001:1908
996:1906
991:1904
986:1902
981:1900
976:1898
971:1896
966:1894
961:1892
956:1890
951:1888
946:1886
941:1884
936:1882
931:1880
926:1878
921:1876
903:2028
898:2026
893:2022
888:2020
883:2016
878:2014
873:2010
868:2008
863:2004
858:2002
853:1998
848:1996
843:1992
838:1990
833:1986
828:1984
823:1980
818:1978
813:1974
808:1972
803:1968
798:1966
793:1962
788:1960
783:1956
778:1954
773:1950
768:1948
763:1944
753:1942
748:1938
743:1936
733:1932
728:1930
723:1926
713:1924
708:1920
703:1918
698:1914
688:1913
683:1909
678:1907
673:1903
668:1901
663:1897
658:1895
653:1891
648:1889
643:1885
633:1879
628:1876
610:2024
605:2020
600:2016
595:2012
590:2008
576:2024
571:2020
566:2016
561:2012
556:2008
551:2000
526:2024
521:2020
516:2016
511:2012
506:2008
501:2004
496:2000
491:1996
486:1992
481:1988
476:1984
471:1980
466:1976
461:1972
456:1968
451:1964
446:1960
441:1956
436:1952
431:1948
426:1944
421:1940
416:1936
411:1932
406:1928
401:1924
396:1920
391:1916
386:1912
381:1908
376:1904
371:1900
366:1896
361:1892
356:1888
351:1884
346:1880
341:1876
3642:and
2561:58%
2532:43%
2528:51%
2139:131
2099:126
2094:125
2084:114
2079:113
226:Yes
114:Yes
3740::
3104::
2728:.
2701:.
2429:.
2129:79
2119:II
2114:HH
2104:FF
2074:EE
2044:64
2034:62
2019:59
2014:58
2009:54
2004:52
1999:51
1994:50
1989:49
1984:48
1979:47
1974:46
1929:44
1924:43
1919:42
1914:41
1909:38
1899:36
251:No
136:No
103:%
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3112:.
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2805:t
2798:v
2740:.
2713:.
2686:.
2659:.
2574:?
2571:?
2568:?
2565:?
2557:?
2541:?
2538:?
2535:?
2389:e
2382:t
2375:v
2134:J
2069:C
2064:B
2054:A
2024:L
1964:K
1959:J
1954:I
1949:H
1944:G
1939:F
1934:E
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