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  Referendum: Question 1: Covering the Uninsured FundingPopular Vote
Yes 462,818 64.65%
No 253,026 35.35%
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Election Notes:
  • Do you want to reject the parts of a new law that change the method of funding Maine's Dirigo Health Program through charging health insurance companies a fixed fee on paid claims and adding taxes to malt liquor, wine and soft drinks?
Demographic Data

2010 Population:1,328,361Enum.2010 Population Density:16.6persons/km2
2008 Population:1,330,509Est.2008 Population Density:16.6persons/km2
2000 Population:1,274,923Enum.2000 Population Density:16.0persons/km2
Land Area (2000):79,931km2Annual Pop Growth Rate:0.4%

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  • Source for Popular Vote data: Maine Department of the Secretary of State. Bureau of Corporations, Elections, & Commissions. November 4, 2008 General Election Tabulations People's Veto and Referendum Questions County and Statewide Totals, Maine Department of the Secretary of State. Bureau of Corporations, Elections, & Commissions (http://www.maine.gov/sos/cec/elec/results/2008-09/tabs-ref-cnty-11-08.html) (accessed 6 Jul 2015)
  • Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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