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Three statewide ballot measures were on the November 4, 2008 ballot in the State of Washington.
- All three of the measures were Initiatives to the People.
- Two of the measures were approved and one was defeated.
On the ballot[edit]
November 4
| Type
|
Title
|
Subject
|
Description
|
Result
|
| ITP |
Initiative 985 |
Transportation |
Opens high-occupancy vehicle lanes to all traffic during specified hours, requires traffic light synchronization, increases roadside assistance funding, and dedicates certain revenues to traffic-flow purposes |
d
|
| ITP |
Initiative 1000 |
Assisted Death |
Allows terminally ill adults access to lethal medication under some circumstances |
a
|
| ITP |
Initiative 1029 |
Labor |
Requires people who work with the elderly and disabled to be trained and certified to do so |
a
|
- A total of $9,301,125 was spent, pro and con, on ballot measure campaigns in Washington in 2006.[1]
External links[edit]
- Washington 2008 election results
- Washington 2008 Voters' Pamphlet
[edit]
- ↑ Follow The Money, Washington 2008
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