List of Maine ballot initiatives

From Ballotpedia

Citizen-initiated ballot measures in Maine

In 1908, Maine became the first state east of the Mississippi to adopt a constitutional provision for statewide initiative and referendum. Citizens can propose state statues but not constitutional amendments.

2000's

Year	Ballot measures passed
Maine 2009 citizen initiatives	-
Maine 2008 citizen initiatives	-
Maine 2007 citizen initiatives	5 ballot measures qualified; 3 passed
Maine 2006 citizen initiatives	1 ballot measure qualified; 0 passed
Maine 2004 citizen initiatives	3 ballot measures qualified; 1 passed
Maine 2003 citizen initiatives	4 ballot measures qualified; 3 passed
Maine 2000 citizen initiatives	4 ballot measures qualified; 0 passed

1990's

Year	Ballot measures passed
Maine 1999 citizen initiatives	2 ballot measures qualified; 1 passed
Maine 1997 citizen initiatives	2 ballot measures qualified; 0 passed
Maine 1996 citizen initiatives	4 ballot measures qualified; 1 passed; 2 chose legislator proposed alternatives
Maine 1995 citizen initiatives	3 ballot measures qualified; 0 passed
Maine 1994 citizen initiatives	1 ballot measure qualified; 1 passed
Maine 1993 citizen initiatives	1 ballot measures qualified; 1 passed
Maine 1992 citizen initiatives	2 ballot measures qualified; 1 passed
Maine 1990 citizen initiatives	1 ballot measure qualified; 1 passed

See also

• List of Maine ballot measures

External links

• Initiated ballot measures in Maine, 1910-present

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Laws	Ballot access laws • History of I&R in Maine • Signature requirements • People's Veto measures • All Maine ballot measures
2000-2009	Assisted Suicide ('00) • Clearcutting ('00) • Video Lottery at Horse Tracks ('00) • 2003 • Education Funding ('04) • Bear Hunting ('04) • Property Tax Limit ('04) • TABOR ('06) • Racino ('07) • Casino in Oxford ('08) • Excise Tax Repeal ('09) • Tax Relief ('09) • Medical Marijuana ('09)
1990-1999	Stores on Sunday ('90) • Turnpike ('91) • Term Limits ('93) • Congressional Term Limits ('94) • Discrimination Law ('95) • Congressional Term Limits ('96) • Clearcutting ('96) • Campaign Finance ('96) • Abortion ('99) • Medical Marijuana ('99)
1980-1989	Nuclear Electricity ('80) • Energy Commission ('81) • No Nuclear ('82) • Milk Prices ('82) • Income Tax ('82) • Moose Hunting (1983) • Nuclear Waste ('85) • Telephone Service ('86) • Anti-Pornography ('86) • Nuclear Waste ('87) • Cruise Missiles ('89) • Campaign Contributions ('89)
1970-1979	Income Tax Repeal ('71) • Form of Ballots ('72) • Power Authority ('73) • Bigelow Mountain ('76) • Bottle Bill ('79) •
1940-1949	Barlow Bill ('47) • Tabb Bill ('47)
1930-1939	Tax on Electricity ('33) • Tax on Personal Property ('33) • Highway Fund ('36)
1910-1929	Direct Primary Law ('11) • 48-Hour Work Week for Women ('23) • Direct Primary Repeal ('27)