2008 Oregon Ballot Measure 64

Measure 64
Penalizes person, entity for using funds collected with "public resource" (defined) for "political purpose" (defined).
Results
Choice
 Votes %
Yes 835,563 49.44%
No 854,327 50.56%
Total votes 1,689,890 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 85.7%
Yes
  50%-60%
  60%-70%

No

  50%-60%
  60%-70%
Source: Oregon Secretary of State

Oregon Ballot Measure 64 (IRR 25) was an initiated state statute ballot measure on the November 4, 2008 general election ballot in Oregon.

This measure would have prohibited money collected with the use of public resources from being used for political purposes, except elections, official voter pamphlets and most lobbying. "Political purpose" is defined as: candidates, political committee or party, initiative or referendum committee, and supporting/opposing candidates or ballot measures (including signature gathering for petitions).

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