Maine 1998 ballot measures
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Six ballot measures were on statewide ballots on three different election dates in 1998 in Maine.
- All six measures were approved.
- Five measures were legislatively-referred state statutes and one appeared as a veto referendum.
- Elections were held February 10, June 9 and November 3.
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On the ballot
February 10
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
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| VR | Question 1 | Civil rights | Do voters want to reject the new law that bans discrimination based on sexual orientation? | 
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June 9
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LRSS | Primary Question 1 | Transportation | $36,985,000 in bonds for improvements to transportation developments |
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| LRSS | Primary Question 2 | Environment | $6 million in bonds for improvements related to water pollution |
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| LRSS | Primary Question 3 | Bond issues | $5 million in bonds for vocational schools |
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November 3
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LRSS | Question 1 | Admin of gov't | $20 million in bonds for research and development |
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| LRSS | Question 2 | Environment | $7 million in bonds for improvements to fight water pollution |
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See also
- 1998 ballot measures
- List of Maine ballot measures
- Laws governing the initiative process in Maine
- Maine Legislature
External links
- Citizen's guide to the Maine November 3, 1998 ballot measures
- Tabulation of the vote on the Maine November 3, 1998 ballot measures
- Citizen's guide to the June 9, 2008 ballot measures in Maine (PDF)
- Tabulation of the vote for the June 9, 2008 ballot measures in Maine
- Citizen's guide to the February 10, 1998 ballot measure (People's Veto) in Maine
- Tabulation of the vote for the February 10, 1998 election
- History of legislatively-referred state statutes in Maine
- List of all People's Vetoes from 1909-present.
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