1998 Initiative General Election Results

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Initiative: Measure 67 (Medical Marijuana)

Popular Vote

Yes

611,190

54.60%

508,263

45.40%

Turnout

Maps

Pop. (m)

Election Notes:

Oregon statutes currently prohibit possession, delivery, production of marijuana. Measure allows engaging in, assisting medical use of marijuana, within specified limits. Requires medical use be necessary to mitigate symptoms, effects of debilitating medical condition, including cancer, glaucoma, AIDS, HIV, multiple sclerosis, others. Establishes state permit system requiring physician's written proof. Within specified limitations, exempts permit holder or applicant from marijuana criminal statutes; authorizes criminal charge defense for medical use without permit. Limits amounts of usable marijuana, number of plants that may be possessed. Other provisions.

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Source for Popular Vote data: Oregon Secretary of State. Official Results- November 3, 1998 General Election, Oregon Secretary of State (http://www.sos.state.or.us/elections/nov398/other.info/m67.htm) (accessed 11 May 2007)
Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.

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