Maine 1964 ballot measures

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Eleven statewide ballot measures were on the November 3, 1964 ballot in Maine.

• Ten of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
• One of the measures was a legislatively referred bond question.
• All of the measures were approved.

On the ballot

November 3

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
LRCA	Proposed Constitutional Amendment No. 1	State Exec	Repeals requirement Governor communicate pardons to the Maine State Legislature	a
LRCA	Proposed Constitutional Amendment No. 2	Legislature	Provides for state legislators to take oaths of office in absence of the Governor	a
LRCA	Proposed Constitutional Amendment No. 3	Legislature	Provides method for filling of State Senate vacancies	a
LRCA	Proposed Constitutional Amendment No. 4	Gov't Finances	Eliminates requirement that money drawn from state treasury require warrants from the Governor and Council	a
LRCA	Proposed Constitutional Amendment No. 5	Judiciary	Repeals and replaces judicial article in Maine Constitution	a
LRCA	Proposed Constitutional Amendment No. 6	State Exec	Allows Governor to march citizens out of the state without consent of citizens or Legislature	a
LRCA	Proposed Constitutional Amendment No. 7	Elections	Provides for determining gubernatorial election results and how to break a tie	a
LRCA	Proposed Constitutional Amendment No. 8	State Exec	Provides a line of succession given a vacancy in office of Governor	a
LRCA	Proposed Constitutional Amendment No. 9	Gov't Finances	Increases state-guaranteed loans for industrial purposes by $20 million	a
LRCA	Proposed Constitutional Amendment No. 10	Elections	Changes deadline for submission of municipal election results to Secretary of State	a
BI	Referendum Question	Environment	Issues $25 million in bonds for pollution abatement facilities	a

See also

• 1964 ballot measures
• List of Maine ballot measures
• History of Initiative & Referendum in Maine

External links

• The Lewiston Daily Sun, "Specimen Ballot," October 26, 2014
• Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library, Proposed Constitutional Amendments 1820-
• Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library, Votes on Maine Bond Issues, 1951-
• National Conference of State Legislatures, State Ballot Measures Database