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January 2008 Guamanian gambling referendum

Guamanian ballot measure

Field	Value
date	5 January 2008
country	Guam
title	Shall proposal "A", an initiative to
yes	7,774
no	13,259
invalid	797
electorate	48,008

A referendum on legalising slot machines at greyhound racetracks was held in Guam on 5 January 2008. The proposal was rejected by 63% of voters.

Background

The proposal was introduced as part of the Better Jobs for Guam Act, A petition was launched after the referendum, and enough signatures were gathered between 4 December 2006 and 16 April 2007 to force another referendum. The referendum was initially scheduled for 15 December 2007, but was later moved to January 2008 by a court.

Results

References

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