Maine Forest Industry Employment Question (2012)
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The Maine Forest Industry Employment Question did not make it on the November 6, 2012 ballot in the state of Maine as an indirect initiated state statute. The measure dealt with employment for state workers in the forest industry. According to supporters, the measure would have improved employment opportunities. According to the Maine Secretary of State's website, the sponsor of the measure was Troy Jackson.[1]
Path to the ballot
Supporters of the measure had until the January 30, 2012 petition drive deadline to turn in 57,277 signatures to be considered for the 2012 ballot.
The measure's supporters did not collect enough signatures by the deadline to make the ballot.[2]
See also
Footnotes
- ↑ Maine Secretary of State, "Citizen Initiative Petitions Currently Approved for Circulation," accessed January 25, 2012
- ↑ Ballotpedia contacted the Maine Secretary of State's website to confirm.
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