Ballot Measure 92
Mandatory Labeling of GMOs:
Mandate labelling of foods that were produced with or had genetically modified organisms.
Results
Choice
 Votes  %
Yes 752,737 49.97%
No 753,574 50.03%

Oregon Ballot Measure 92 was a ballot measure in the U.S. state of Oregon to determine whether or not to enact a "law requiring the labeling of genetically engineered foods produced and sold in Oregon".[1] Measure 92 was close enough to trigger a recount, and ultimately did not pass with 50.03% of the state voting against labeling GMOs.[2]


Polling

Poll source Date(s)
administered		 Sample
size		 Margin of
error		 Yes No Undecided
SurveyUSA October 23–27, 2014 552 ± 4.3% 44% 43% 13%
SurveyUSA October 16–19, 2014 561 ± 4.2% 44% 37% 19%
SurveyUSA September 22–24, 2014 568 ± 4.2% 53% 21% 26%
SurveyUSA August 1–5, 2014 564 ± 4.2% 54% 16% 30%
SurveyUSA June 5–9, 2014 560 ± 4.2% 51% 14% 35%

Results

Certification Votes For Votes Against
Original 752,687 753,489
Recount 752,737 753,574

References

  1. ↑ Wong, Peter (August 1, 2014). "Numbers assigned to state measures". Portland Tribune. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Results". sos.oregon.gov. 2014.


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