Maine 1929 ballot measures
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Five statewide ballot measure was on the September 9, 1929 ballot in Maine.
- Three of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- One of the measures was a legislatively referred state statute.
- One of the measures was a veto referendum.
- Three of the measures were approved and two were defeated.
On the ballot
September 9
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LRCA | Amendment No. 1 | Local Gov't | Empowers Governor to fill councilor vacancies |  |
| LRCA | Amendment No. 2 | Bonds | Issues $1.2 million in bonds to build Waldo-Hancock Bridge | |
| LRCA | Amendment No. 3 | Bonds | Increases bond limit for highways and bridges to $31 million | |
| LRSS | Referendum Question No. 1 | Energy | Allows export of surplus hydroelectric power |  |
| VR | Referendum Question No. 2 | Taxes | Increases gasoline tax to five cents per gallon | |
See also
External links
- Lewiston Daily Sun, "List of Questions," September 3 , 1929
- Main State Law and Legislative Reference Library, Proposed Constitutional Amendments 1820-
- Main State Law and Legislative Reference Library, Referenda Votes on Acts of the Maine Legislature 1910-
- Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library, People's Vetoes 1909-
- National Conference of State Legislatures, State Ballot Measures Database
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