Oklahoma 2000 ballot measures
In 2000, voters decided on seven statewide ballot measures in Oklahoma. On August 22, voters decided on one measure. On November 7, voters decided on six measures.
- One of the measures was a legislatively referred state statute.
- Six of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved five (71.43%) and rejected two (28.57%) measures.
On the ballot
August 22, 2000
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Question 691 | Taxes; Transportation | Set vehicle registration fees by years registered, base excise tax on sales price, and lower RV tag costs. |
|
456,560 (80%) |
114,425 (20%) |
November 7, 2000
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Question 684 | Education; Budgets | Allow use of a percentage of the School Land Trust's market value to support schools and universities. |
|
554,256 (49%) |
569,557 (51%) |
|
| State Question 685 | Taxes; Healthcare facility | Allow counties with more than 500,000 residents to increase property taxes by up to 2.5 mills to fund county health departments. |
|
403,874 (36%) |
730,859 (64%) |
|
| State Question 686 | Education | Allow state colleges and universities to make contracts with presidents for up to three years. |
|
641,591 (57%) |
487,547 (43%) |
|
| State Question 688 | Alcohol; Business | Allow Oklahoma wineries to sell and ship wine directly to retail package stores and restaurants licensed to sell liquor by the drink. |
|
798,238 (70%) |
337,175 (30%) |
|
| State Question 690 | Education; Taxes | Allow school districts to eliminate the need for annual elections on emergency, local support, and building fund millage levies. |
|
612,955 (55%) |
506,664 (45%) |
|
| State Question 692 | Budgets; Tobacco | Create the Tobacco Settlement Trust Fund for health, education, and prevention programs. |
|
775,740 (69%) |
351,545 (31%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in Oklahoma
- Types of ballot measures in Oklahoma
- List of Oklahoma ballot measures
- 2000 ballot measures
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