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Maine State Cultural Building, Referendum Question No. 1 (1966)
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The Maine State Cultural Building Bond Issue, also known as Referendum Question No. 1, was on the November 8, 1966 ballot in Maine as a legislatively referred bond question, where it was approved.[1] The measure issued $4.8 million in bonds for the construction of a state cultural building.[2][3]
Election results
| Maine Referendum Question No. 1 (1966) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 147,876 | 54.89% | ||
| No | 121,542 | 45.11% | ||
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 purposes set forth in 'An Act to Authorize Bond Issue in Amount of $4,800,000 for Construction of a Maine State Cultural Building' passed by the 102 Legislature in special session?" [4] |
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See also
- Maine 1966 ballot measures
- 1966 ballot measures
- List of Maine ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Maine
External links
- Lewiston Daily Sun, "Specimen Ballot," November 1, 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 Lewiston Daily Sun, "Specimen Ballot," November 1, 1966
- ↑ Resolves of the State of Maine As Passed by the One Hundred and Second Legislature 1965, "Chapter 34," accessed April 11, 2014
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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