Guns on the 2026 ballot
Gun-rights and gun-law measures in 2026.
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| State | Measure | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | Right to Keep and Bear Arms Amendment | 70.8% yes |
| Massachusetts | Question 9 - Firearm Regulations Referendum a referendum on the state's 2024 gun law. Yes keeps the law; No repeals it. |
Passed 67.3% yes |
Questions and answers
Which states voted on guns in 2026?
2 states: Arkansas, Massachusetts.
Which passed and which failed?
Passed: Massachusetts, Question 9 - Firearm Regulations Referendum (67.3% yes). 1 not yet decided.
What does a Yes vote mean?
Yes approves the change the measure proposes; No keeps current law unless noted otherwise. Some measures repeal an earlier law or amendment, so "passed" doesn't always point the same way: each measure's description explains it.
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Results: civicAPI. Descriptions: our 2026 ballot measure guide, based on Ballotpedia. The map shows whether a measure passed, not which way it pointed: read each description.
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