by John Haughey
Ballot measures related to abortion, marijuana, and slavery are among a diverse array of issues voters in 37 states will see at the polls this fall.
Taxes, infrastructure bonds, crime, minimum wage, elections, and the structure of state government are also among common themes on Nov. 8 ballots nationwide.
An expected flurry of measures related to sports betting and ranked voting failed to qualify for midterm elections, and there are relatively few related to firearms and Medicaid expansion, which have been common ballot issues in the past decade…