New Jersey held no regularly scheduled state elections in 2016, but voters decided 2 statewide ballot measures.
Ballot measures
| Measure | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Public Question 1 | Amends the constitution to allow one casino in each of two counties other than Atlantic County, in towns at least 72 miles from Atlantic City, with state casino revenue aiding seniors and disabled residents, Atlantic City recovery, and horse racing. | Failed (22.76% yes) |
| Public Question 2 | Amends the constitution to dedicate all revenue from the state motor fuels tax and petroleum products gross receipts tax to the Transportation Trust Fund, adding the diesel tax and gross receipts revenue not previously dedicated. | Passed (54.51% yes) |