Library Ballot Measures: November 2008

November 2008 Election

Some Library Measures & Propositions

Winners (or winning)

California Berkeley Measure FF passed with 67.7 percent of the voteFresno County library tax increase gets approvedGilroy’s library bond a point off the magic numberMill Valley School District voters passed Measure APalo Alto library bonds win with slight marginSanta Paula Measure L approved with 67%ColoradoBerthoud library initiative passes
Georgia Fulton County library bond passesNew MexicoMeasure for tribal library books passes
New York
Johnson City: increase Union's library tax was approvedOhioFairfield Library's .5-mil renewal makes grade with ease

Oregon Clackamas County Library Measure passesUtahSpringville says yes to library building bond

Losers

CO: Douglas County library funding loses
IL: Voters also said no to a for Abingdon's John Mosser Public
IL: Barrington Public Library lost
MA: Walpole, Brockton (Ma) funding increases defeated
NE: Dodge County, Voters reject library measure
WI: Hudson Library referendum turned down
WY: Jackson Hole voters reject new library proposal