Maine Airport Construction and Improvement, Referendum Question No. 2 (1966)
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The Maine Airport Construction and Improvement Bond Issue, also known as Referendum Question No. 2, was on the June 20, 1966 ballot in Maine as a legislatively referred bond question, where it was defeated.[1] The measure would have issued $2.95 million in bonds for the construction and improvement of airports.[2]
Election results
| Maine Referendum Question No. 1 (1966) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No | 69,842 | 52.72% | ||
| Yes | 62,644 | 47.28% | ||
Election results via: Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library, Votes on Maine Bond Issues, 1951-
Text of measure
The language appeared on the ballot as:[2]
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"Shall a bond issue be ratified for the purpose set forth in 'An Act to Authorize General Fund Bond Issue in Amount of Two Million Nine Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars for Construction, Expansion and Improvement for Airport,' passed by the 102nd Legislature in special session?" [3] |
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Similar measures
- Maine Airport Construction, Extension and Improvement, Referendum Question No. 5 (1967)
- Maine Norridgewock Airport Appropriation, Referendum Question No. 2 (1969)
- Maine Airport Moneys Reallocation, Referendum Question No. 3 (1972)
- Maine State Parks, Airports and Maintenance Building, Referendum Question No. 4 (1972)
- Maine Airport Improvements, Referendum Question No. 6 (1977)
- Maine Public Fish Piers, Airports and Transportation Improvements, Referendum Question No. 2 (1979)
- Maine Agricultural and Economic Development, Referendum Question No. 1 (1981)
- Maine Highway, Bridge and Airport Improvements, Bond Issue 4 (1985)
See also
- Maine 1966 ballot measures
- 1966 ballot measures
- List of Maine ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Maine
External links
- Bar Harbor Times, "Specimen Ballot," June 16, 1966
- Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library, Votes on Maine Bond Issues, 1951-
- National Conference of State Legislatures, State Ballot Measures Database
Footnotes
- ↑ Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library, "Votes on Maine Bond Issues, 1951-," accessed April 11, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Bar Harbor Times, "Specimen Ballot," June 16, 1966
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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