of Lane County Central Committee, at the September 17, 1998 meeting
Ballot Measure Endorsements as
adopted by the Democratic Party
of Lane County Central Committee, at the September 17, 1998 meeting
REALITY
CHECK
*Orange denotes measure result
different than DPLC endorsed position.
Measure Number |
Brief Title and/or Explanation of the Measure |
DPLC endorses |
How it did |
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City and County Measures |
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| 20-02 | Eugene Library Four-Year Operations Serial Levy | YES |
WON |
| 20-03 | Eugene Parks General Obligation Bonds | YES |
WON |
| 20-10 | Cottage Grove LTD Bus Measure | YES |
LOST |
| 20-99 | Citizen Review Board for Eugene Police Department | YES |
LOST |
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State Measures |
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|
| 57 | Recriminalizes possession of less than one ounce of marijuana to Class "C" Misdemeanor |
NO |
LOST |
| 58 | Requires Issuing Copy of Original Birth Certificate to Adoptees | YES |
WON |
| 59 | Amends Constitution: Prohibits Using Public Resources to Collect Money For Political Purposes (would outlaw Voter's Pamphlet) | NO |
LOST |
| 60 | Requires Vote-By-Mail in Biennial Primary and General Elections | YES |
WON |
| 61** | Increases Minimum Sentences, Adds Penalties for Repeat Offenses | NO |
_ |
| 62 | Amends Constitution: Reforms Signature Gathering, Campaign Finance Contributions and Reporting | YES |
WON |
| 63 | Amends Constitution: Any supermajority measure must pass BY the supermajority it proposes. | YES |
WON |
64 |
The "Ban on Clearcutting and Pesticides" Measure | NO POSITION ENDORSED |
LOST |
| 65 | Amends Constitution: Legislature Reviews Adminstrative Rules | NO |
LOST |
| 66 | Amends Constitution: Some Lottery Funds to State Parks, Beaches, Habitat Protection | YES |
WON |
| 67 | Medical Marijuana Initiative | YES |
WON |
**Disallowed by State Supreme Court; Votes for or against will NOT be counted (10-13)
Initiatives not listed: