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What is Ballot Measure 6-122?
Jail and Drug Enforcement Levy Coos.
Ballot Measure 6-122
For: 26% Against: 74%
What is Ballot Measure 6-123?
Limits Use of County Forest Funds Coos.
Ballot Measure 6-123
For: 49% Against: 51%
What is Ballot Measure 6-124?
Proposed Annex to Lakeside RFPD.
Ballot Measure 6-124
For: 43% Against: 57%
What is Ballot Measure 6-126?
Lakeside RFPD Annexation.
Ballot Measure 6-126
For: 63% Against: 37%
What is Ballot Measure 6-120?
Coos Bay School Bond Coos Bay School District 9.
Ballot Measure 6-120
For: 34% Against: 66%
What is Ballot Measure 6-125?
Public Health Operating Levy COOS.
Ballot Measure 6-125
For: 32% Against: 68%
What is Ballot Measure 54?
Standardizes voting eligibility for school board elections with other state and local elections.
Ballot Measure 54
For: 72% Against: 28%
What is Ballot Measure 55?
Changes operative date of redistricting plans; allows affected legislators to finish term in original district.
Ballot Measure 55
For: 77% Against: 23%
What is Ballot Measure 56?
Provides that May and November property tax elections are decided by majority of voters voting.
Ballot Measure 56
For: 55% Against: 45%
What is Ballot Measure 57?
Increases sentences for drug trafficking, theft against elderly and specified repeat property and identity theft crimes; addiction treatment for certain offenders.
Ballot Measure 57
For: 61% Against: 39%
What is Ballot Measure 58?
Prohibits teaching public school student in language other than English for more than two years.
Ballot Measure 58
For: 46% Against: 54%
What is Ballot Measure 59?
Creates an unlimited deduction for federal income taxes on individual taxpayers' Oregon income-tax returns.
Ballot Measure 59
For: 37% Against: 63%
What is Ballot Measure 60?
Teacher 'classroom performance,' not seniority, determines pay raises; 'most qualified' teachers retained, regardless of seniority.
Ballot Measure 60
For: 40% Against: 60%
What is Ballot Measure 61?
Creates mandatory minimum prison sentences for certain theft, identity theft, forgery, drug, and burglary crimes.
Ballot Measure 61
For: 51% Against: 49%
What is Ballot Measure 62?
Allocates 15% of lottery proceeds to public safety fund for crime prevention, investigation, prosecution.
Ballot Measure 62
For: 41% Against: 59%
What is Ballot Measure 63?
Exempts specified property owners from building permit requirements for improvements valued at/under 35,000 dollars.
Ballot Measure 63
For: 47% Against: 53%
What is Ballot Measure 64?
Penalizes person, entity for using funds collected with "public resource" (defined) for "political purpose" (defined).
Ballot Measure 64
For: 51% Against: 49%
What is Ballot Measure 65?
Changes general election nomination processes for major/minor party, independent candidates for most partisan offices.
Ballot Measure 65
For: 34% Against: 66%
Last updated: Thursday November 6th 2008 11:55 AM PST
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