Oregon Measure Nos. 368-369, Prohibition of Boycotts and Pickets Initiative (1912)
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| Topic Labor disputes and strikes |
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| Type Initiated state statute |
Origin |
Oregon Measure Nos. 368-369 was on the ballot as an initiated state statute in Oregon on November 5, 1912. It was defeated.
A "yes" vote supported prohibiting boycotting or picketing any industry, workshop, store, business, or factory. |
A "no" vote opposed prohibiting boycotting or picketing any industry, workshop, store, business, or factory. |
Election results
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Oregon Measure Nos. 368-369 |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 49,826 | 45.14% | ||
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60,560 | 54.86% | ||
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- Results are officially certified.
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Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure Nos. 368-369 was as follows:
| “ | Proposed by Initiative Petition A bill for an Act prohibiting boycotting or picketing any industry, workshop, store, place of business or factory or any lawful business or enterprise and prohibiting enticing, persuading or attempting to persuade or induce any person working therein from continuing such employment and providing a penalty for violations of the act. --- 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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