Oregon Ballot Measure 40 (2006)

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Oregon Ballot Measure 40 (2006) appeared on the November 2006 in Oregon as an initiated constitutional amendment, where it was approved. Requires Oregon Supreme Court Judges And Court Of Appeals Judges to be elected by district.

  • Yes: 881,820 (67.1%)Approved
  • No: 431,844 (32.9%)

Proponents

Abner J. Bobo, Carol A. Bobo, and Russ Walker

Support and opposition

OregonVotes.org posted a useful rundown of arguments for and against the measure from various people, including circuit court judges, district attorneys, and different organizations in Oregon:

Campaign finance

Donors for the campaign for the measure:[1]

  • Our Courts Committee: $544,605
  • Parents Education Association PAC: $34,154
  • Total: $578,759

Donors for the campaign against the measure:

  • No on Constitutional Amendment 40: $425,965
  • Oregon Public Employees Union PAC: $76,962
  • Total: $502,927
  • Overall Total: $1,081,686

See also

References

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