Maine Transportation Bond Act, Question 2 (2005)
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Maine Question 2, also known as the Transportation Bond Issue, was on the November 8, 2005 election ballot in Maine. It passed.
Question 2 authorized the State of Maine to incur $33.1 million of bond debt with the money going to "highways and bridges, airports, public transit improvements, state-owned ferry vessels and ferry and port facilities including port and harbor structures, and statewide bicycle trail and pedestrian improvements.
Election results
| Question 2 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 270,486 | 67% | ||
| No | 130,352 | 33% | ||
Text of measure
The language that appeared on the ballot:
- "Do you favor a $33,100,000 bond issue for improvements to highways and bridges; airports; public transit improvements; state-owned ferry vessels and ferry and port facilities including port and harbor structures; and statewide bicycle trail and pedestrian improvements that makes the State eligible for over $158,000,000 in matching funds?"
See also
External links
- Citizen's guide to the Maine 2005 ballot measures
- Election results, Maine 2005 ballot measures
- 2005 Maine Ballot Question Details
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