Maine 2008 ballot measures

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Three statewide ballot questions were on the November 4, 2008 ballot in Maine, and one ballot question was on the June 10 statewide primary ballot.

National overview

November 4 ballot

Type Title Subject Description Result
CISS Casino in Oxford County Gambling Allowing the establishment of a casino in Oxford County Defeated
VR Repeal Dirigo Tax Tax increase Repeals the legislature's tax bill to fund the Dirigo Health Plan Approved
BI Bonds for Water Projects Bond issue $3,400,000 bond for drinking water and wastewater treatment facility funds Approved

June 10 ballot

Type Title Subject Description Result
LRSS Natural Resouce Bonds Bond issue $29,725,000 bond issue for natural resource, agricultural and transportation infrastructure Approved

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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)

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