Maine 2007 ballot measures

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Seven statewide ballot measures were on the June 12 and November 6, 2007 ballots in Maine

• Five of the measures were legislatively referred bond questions.
• One of the measures was an indirect initiated state statute.
• One of the measures was a legislatively referred state statute.
• Five of the measures were approved and two were defeated.

On the ballot

June 12

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
BI	Question 1	Transportation	Issues $112,975,000 in bonds for transportation projects	a
BI	Question 2	Water	Issues $18.3 million for water projects	a

November 6

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
IndISS	Question 1	Gambling	Authorizes slot and beano machines at a tribal horsetrack in Washington County	d
BI	Question 2	Development	Issues $55 million in bonds for economic development and job creation in technology sector	a
BI	Question 3	Education	Issues $43.5 million in bonds for educational and cultural development	a
BI	Question 4	Environment	Issues $35.5 million in bonds for land conservation, water access, wildlife habitat, outdoor recreation opportunities and more	a
LRSS	Question 5	Term Limits	Increases term limits from four to six consecutive terms for Maine State Legislature	d

See also

• 2007 ballot measures
• List of Maine ballot measures
• History of Initiative & Referendum in Maine

External links

• Maine Citizen's Guide to the Special Referendum Election, Tuesday, June 12, 2007 from Maine Secretary of State
• Special Referendum Election Tabulations, June 12, 2007 from Maine Secretary of State
• Maine Citizen's Guide to the Referendum Election, Tuesday, Nnovember 6, 2007 from Maine Secretary of State
• Referendum Election Tabulations, November 6, 2007 from Maine Secretary of State