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Ballot Measure Endorsements 2010

Ballot Measure 70 - VOTE YES (Home Ownership Loans for Oregon Veterans)

Ballot Measure 70 (Home Ownership Loans for Oregon Veterans)

VOTE YES

Amends Constitution: Expands availability of home ownership loans for Oregon veterans through Oregon War Veterans' Fund. Referred to ballot by the Oregon Legislature

Ballot Measure 71 - VOTE YES (State Legislature To Meet Annually)

Ballot Measure 71 (State Legislature To Meet Annually)

VOTE YES

Amends Constitution: Requires legislature to meet annually; limits length of legislative sessions; provides exceptions. Referred to ballot by the Oregon Legislature

Ballot Measure 72 - VOTE YES (Exception to State Borrowing Limit)

Ballot Measure 72 (Exception to State Borrowing Limit)

VOTE YES

Amends Constitution: Authorizes exception to $50,000 state borrowing limit for state’s real and personal property projects. Referred to ballot by the Oregon Legislature

Ballot Measure 73 - VOTE NO (Increase Minimum Sentences)

Ballot Measure 73 (Increase Minimum Sentences)

VOTE NO

Requires increased minimum sentences for certain repeated sex crimes, incarceration for repeated driving under influence. Sponsors: James Thompson; Kevin Mannix; Glenn Pelikan

Ballot Measure 74 - VOTE YES (Medical Marijuana)

Ballot Measure 74 (Medical Marijuana)

VOTE YES

Establishes medical marijuana supply system and assistance and research programs; allows limited selling of marijuana. Sponsors: Anthony Johnson; Alice J. Ivany; James L. Klahr

Ballot Measure 75 - VOTE NO (Multnomah County Casino)

Ballot Measure 75 (Multnomah County Casino)

VOTE NO

Authorizes Multnomah County casino; casino to contribute monthly revenue percentage to state for specified purposes. Sponsors: Matthew K. Rossman; Bruce Studer

Ballot Measure 76 - VOTE YES (Continue Lottery Funding for Parks, Wildlife & Watersheds)

Ballot Measure 76 (Continue Lottery Funding for Parks, Wildlife & Watersheds)

VOTE YES

Amends Constitution: Continues lottery funding for parks, beaches, wildlife habitat, watershed protection beyond 2014; modifies funding process. Sponsors: William Thorndike, Jr.; Mary Susan Pape; Brian Booth