Oregon 1913 ballot measures
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In 1913, voters decided on five statewide ballot measures in Oregon on November 4.
- All five measures were veto referendums.
- Voters approved four (80%) and rejected one (20%) measure.
On the ballot
November 4, 1913
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Measure Nos. 300-301 | Education; Budgets | Create a state university building repair fund to provide funds for repairs and additions to state university buildings. |
|
56,659 (58%) |
40,600 (42%) |
|
| Measure Nos. 302-303 | Education; Budgets | Provide $100,000 for the construction and furnishing of a modern fire-proof administration and classroom building for the University of Oregon. |
|
53,569 (55%) |
43,014 (45%) |
|
| Measure Nos. 304-305 | Law enforcement; Constitutional rights | Authorize the performance of sterilization surgeries for "habitual criminals, moral degenerates, and sexual perverts." |
|
41,767 (44%) |
53,319 (56%) |
|
| Measure Nos. 306-307 | Judiciary; Salaries | Provide a district attorney for each county in the state and set their salaries. |
|
54,179 (59%) |
38,159 (41%) |
|
| Measure Nos. 308-309 | Labor | Create the State Industrial Accident Commission and establish an industrial accident fund. |
|
67,814 (70%) |
28,608 (30%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in Oregon
- Types of ballot measures in Oregon
- List of Oregon ballot measures
- 1913 ballot measures
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