The presidential race is getting all the attention in the Election 2012 coverage, but there are several state ballot issues that are worth taking a closer look at.

Even if the issues don’t apply to your state, some of these important ballot measures could end up on your state ballot in the next election – especially if they pass.

Here are just a few of the most closely watched issues:

Related Resources:

  • State-by-State Time Off to Vote Laws (FindLaw)
  • Time Off for Voting and Jury Duty (FindLaw)
  • What About Mandatory Voting? (FindLaw’s Law and Daily Life)
  • Is Early Voting Allowed in My State? (FindLaw’s Law and Daily Life)

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