Oregon 2007 ballot measures
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In 2007, voters decided on two statewide ballot measures in Oregon on November 6.
- One of the measures was a legislatively referred constitutional amendment.
- One of the measures was a legislatively referred state statute.
- Voters approved one (50%) and rejected one (50%) measure.
On the ballot
November 6, 2007
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Measure 49 | Property | Clarify the right to build homes in Measure 37, allowing claimants to build three homes if initially allowed and four to 10 homes with documented property value reductions |
|
718,023 (62%) |
437,351 (38%) |
|
| Measure 50 | Taxes | Increase cigarette and tobacco taxes, allocating revenues towards the Healthy Kid's Program, tobacco prevention, and healthcare for low-income adults and children. |
|
472,063 (41%) |
686,470 (59%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in Oregon
- Types of ballot measures in Oregon
- List of Oregon ballot measures
- 2007 ballot measures
External links
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