Maine 1975 ballot measures

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Seven statewide ballot questions were on the November 4, 1975 ballot in Maine.

• Five of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
• Two of the measures were legislatively referred bond questions.
• All of the measures were approved.

On the ballot

November 4

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
BI	Referendum Question No. 1	Housing	Issues $900,000 in bonds for renovation of student housing at University of Maine	a
BI	Referendum Question No. 2	Transportation	Issues $13.6 million in bonds for highway and bridge improvements	a
LRCA	Proposed Constitutional Amendment No. 1	Redistricting	Establishes single-member districts and an apportionment commission	a
LRCA	Proposed Constitutional Amendment No. 2	Direct Democracy	Clarifies the state's initiative and referendum petition procedures	a
LRCA	Proposed Constitutional Amendment No. 3	State Exec	Establishes standards to determine if governor is incapable of holding office	a
LRCA	Proposed Constitutional Amendment No. 4	State Exec	Abolishes the state's executive council and notary public	a
LRCA	Proposed Constitutional Amendment No. 5	Legislatures	Provides for annual sessions of the state legislature	a

See also

• 1975 ballot measures
• List of Maine ballot measures
• History of Initiative & Referendum in Maine

External links

• Lewiston Daily Sun, "Specimen Ballot," October 28, 1975
• Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library, Votes on Maine Bond Issues, 1951-
• Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library, Proposed Constitutional Amendments 1820-