2017 Maine referendum

Two referendums were held in Maine, United States on November 7, 2017 alongside state and national elections.[1] All were citizen-initiated proposals, which cover:

  • York County casino proposal: A proposal to award a license to operate a casino in York County to a specific company. It was defeated with 83% voting no.[1]
  • Medicaid expansion: A proposal to accept and implement the expansion of Medicaid as called for by the Affordable Care Act. It was passed by voters with 59% voting yes.[1]

References

  1. Proposed Initiative Ballot Question / Public Comment Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions
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