Maine State Aid Highways Bond Issue, Amendment No. 2 (1921)

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The Maine State Aid Highways Bond Issue, also known as Amendment No. 2, was on the September 12, 1921 ballot in Maine as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was defeated. The measure would have permitted the use of proceeds from state highways bonds for construction of state aid highways.[1][2] This would have amended Section 17 of Article IX of the Maine Constitution.[3]

Election results

Maine Amendment No. 2 (1921)
ResultVotesPercentage
Defeatedd No16,19462.00%
Yes 9,924 38.00%

Election results via: Main State Law and Legislative Reference Library, Proposed Constitutional Amendments 1820-

Text of measure

The full text of the ballot language can be read here.

Constitutional changes

The full text of the proposed constitutional language can be read here.

Similar measures

Funding for state highway construction projects has been a frequent ballot issue in Maine. The following lists those that have been approved and defeated.

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