Question 6 will allow the state to sell $80 million in bonds to pay for highways and bridges and an additional $20 million for ports and harbors. Opponents argue that bonds are the best way to fund these projects since taxpayers cannot afford any additional taxes right now. Proponents argue that the state should not take on any more debt and the projects should be funded by additional tax increases.
Response rates from 533 America voters.
60% Yes |
40% No |
49% Yes |
36% No |
11% Yes, the funds are needed to repair Maine's transportation infrastructure. |
4% No, the state should raise fuel taxes instead of taking in debt. |
Trend of support over time for each answer from 533 America voters.
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Trend of how important this issue is for 533 America voters.
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