Oregon Measure 101, 2018

Oregon Measure 101 was a ballot measure approved by voters in the U.S. state of Oregon in the special election on January 23, 2018. The measure approved taxes on hospitals and some health insurers to fund the Oregon Health Plan.[2]

Measure 101
Approves temporary assessments to fund health care for low-income individuals and families, and to stabilize health insurance premiums. Temporary assessments on insurance companies, some hospitals, and other providers of insurance or health care coverage. Insurers may not increase rates on health insurance premiums by more than 1.5 percent as a result of these assessments
Results
Votes %
Yes 657,117 61.67%
No 408,387 38.33%
Valid votes 1,065,504 58.41%
Invalid or blank votes 758,643 41.59%
Total votes 1,824,147 100.00%
Source: Oregon State Elections Division[1]
  Yes—80–90%
  Yes—60–70%
  Yes—50–60%
  No—50–60%
  No—60–70%

References

  1. Elections Division. "January 23, 2018, General Election Abstract of Votes" (PDF). Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
  2. Dake, Lauren (January 23, 2018). "Oregon Voters Approve Measure 101". OPB.


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