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Oregon Measure Nos. 304-305, Local Option Liquor Privileges Initiative (June 1906)
| Oregon Measure Nos. 304-305 | |
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| Topic Alcohol laws and County and municipal governance |
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| Type Initiated state statute |
Origin |
Oregon Measure Nos. 304-305 was on the ballot as an initiated state statute in Oregon on June 4, 1906. It was defeated.
A "yes" vote supported allowing voters in dry counties to vote on the legality of liquor in their local municipalities. |
A "no" vote opposed allowing voters in dry counties to vote on the legality of liquor in their local municipalities. |
Election results
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Oregon Measure Nos. 304-305 |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 35,297 | 43.88% | ||
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45,144 | 56.12% | ||
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- Results are officially certified.
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Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure Nos. 304-305 was as follows:
| “ | Proposed By Initiative Petition For amendment to the Local Option Law giving Anti-Prohibitionists and Prohibitionists equal privileges. --- Vote Yes or No | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
The number of signatures required for an initiated state statute was equal to 8% of the total votes cast in the last Supreme Court justice election.
See also
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Footnotes
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