COLORADO: Tobacco Tax Increase

Would increase the current tobacco tax from 20 cents to 64 cents per pack of cigarettes and increase the tax on other tobacco products by 20%. Proceeds would fund health care services and tobacco education and cessation programs.

YES-550,787(63%)

NO-326,856(37&)



MONTANA

Tobacco Tax Increase

Will increase the tobacco tax by more than 140% to $1.70 per pack of cigarettes, 85 cents for snuff and 50% on other tobacco products. Will direct 45% of all revenue to health-care funding.

YES-36,037(67%)

NO-17,909(33%)


NORTH DAKOTA-tobacco tax

Would institute a new tobacco tax of 4 cents per cigarette, with some of the revenue to be used for health-related purposes.

YES-575,599(57%)

NO-428,560(43%)

Don't tax you
Don't tax me
Tax that man behind the tree

A-holes

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Wonder how successful these tax initiatives would have been if they were proportionally the same on alcoholic beverages, snacks/candy/junk food? I thought obesity and binge drinking were the new boogiemen of public hellth yet smokers remain the whipping boy...