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{{pt1}} [[Maine 1999 ballot measures|1999]] {{pt2}} [[Maine 1997 ballot measures|1997]] {{pt3}}'''Six statewide ballot measures''' were on the [[1998 ballot measures#Maine|February 10]], [[1998 ballot measures#Maine|June 9]] and [[1998 ballot measures#Maine|November 4, 1997 ballots]] in [[Maine]]. | |||
* One of the measures was a {{vrfull}}. | |||
* | * Five of the measures were {{bifull}}s. | ||
* Five measures were {{ | * All six of the measures were approved. | ||
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==On the ballot== | ==On the ballot== | ||
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* [[1998 ballot measures]] | * [[1998 ballot measures]] | ||
* [[List of Maine ballot measures]] | * [[List of Maine ballot measures]] | ||
* [[ | * [[History of Initiative & Referendum in Maine]] | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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* [http://www.maine.gov/sos/cec/elec/ | * [http://www.maine.gov/sos/cec/elec/int98sp.htm Maine Citizen's Guide to the Special Election, Tuesday, February 10, 1998], from [[Maine Secretary of State]] | ||
* [http://www.maine.gov/sos/cec/elec/intco98p.pdf Maine Citizen's Guide to the Referendum Election, Tuesday, June 9, 1998], from [[Maine Secretary of State]] | |||
* [http://www.maine.gov/sos/cec/elec/intco98p.pdf Citizen's | * [http://www.maine.gov/sos/cec/elec/intco98g.htm Maine Citizen's Guide to the Referendum Election, Tuesday, November 3, 1998] from [[Maine Secretary of State]] | ||
* [http://www.maine.gov/sos/cec/elec/ | * [http://www.maine.gov/legis/lawlib/refvot.htm Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library, Referenda Votes on Acts of the Maine Legislature 1910-] | ||
* [http://www.maine.gov/ | * [http://www.maine.gov/legis/lawlib/bondvote.htm Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library, Votes on Maine Bond Issues, 1951-] | ||
* [http://www.maine.gov/ | * [http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ywxbAAAAIBAJ&sjid=RU4NAAAAIBAJ&pg=3930%2C503950 ''Bangor Daily News,'' "State of Maine, Referendum Election June 9, 1998: IMPORTANT NOTICE TO ALL VOTERS," June 2, 1998] | ||
* [http:// | * [http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=0p9JAAAAIBAJ&sjid=PQ0NAAAAIBAJ&pg=1527%2C3497589 ''Bangor Daily News,'' "State of Maine, Referendum Election November 3, 1998: IMPORTANT NOTICE TO ALL VOTERS," October 27, 1998] | ||
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Revision as of 15:12, 5 May 2014
1999 →
← 1997
Six statewide ballot measures were on the February 10, June 9 and November 4, 1997 ballots in Maine.
- One of the measures was a veto referendum.
- Five of the measures were legislatively referred bond questions.
- All six of the measures were approved.
On the ballot
February 10
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VR | Question 1 | LGBT | Repeals ban on discrimination based on sexual orientation |  |
June 9
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BI | Question 1 | Transportation | Issues 36,985,000 in bonds for improvements to transportation systems | |
| BI | Question 2 | Water | Issues $6 million in bonds for improvements related to water pollution | |
| BI | Question 3 | Education | Issues $5 million in bonds for vocational schools | |
November 3
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BI | Question 1 | Development | Issues $20 million in bonds for research and development in science and technology | |
| BI | Question 2 | Water | Issues $7 million in bonds for improvements to combat water pollution | |
See also
External links
- Maine Citizen's Guide to the Special Election, Tuesday, February 10, 1998, from Maine Secretary of State
- Maine Citizen's Guide to the Referendum Election, Tuesday, June 9, 1998, from Maine Secretary of State
- Maine Citizen's Guide to the Referendum Election, Tuesday, November 3, 1998 from Maine Secretary of State
- Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library, Referenda Votes on Acts of the Maine Legislature 1910-
- Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library, Votes on Maine Bond Issues, 1951-
- Bangor Daily News, "State of Maine, Referendum Election June 9, 1998: IMPORTANT NOTICE TO ALL VOTERS," June 2, 1998
- Bangor Daily News, "State of Maine, Referendum Election November 3, 1998: IMPORTANT NOTICE TO ALL VOTERS," October 27, 1998
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