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Oregon 1945 ballot measures
From Ballotpedia
1946 →
← 1944
In 1945, voters decided on two statewide ballot measures in Oregon on June 22.
- Two of the measures were legislatively referred state statutes.
- Voters approved one (50%) and rejected one (50%) measure.
On the ballot
June 22, 1945
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Measure Nos. 300-301 | Taxes | Levy a $5 million tax annually for two years to create a state building fund. |
|
78,269 (61%) |
49,565 (39%) |
|
Measure Nos. 302-303 | Education; Taxes; Tobacco | Levy a one-tenth of one cent tax on every cigarette sold and allocate such revenues to the state public school assistance fund. |
|
60,321 (47%) |
67,542 (53%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in Oregon
- Types of ballot measures in Oregon
- List of Oregon ballot measures
- 1945 ballot measures
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