Maine

Ballot Qualifications & Schedule

Date initiative language can be submitted: Anytime

Signatures tied to vote of which office: Governor

Next Gubernatorial election: 2010

Votes cast for governor in last election: 550,870 (2006)

Net number of signatures required: 10% of votes cast for Governor for a
statute (55,087). If proponents have enough signatures, the measure is
sent to the Legislature. If the Legislature does not approve the measure, it
is placed on the next statewide election.

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