130th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 109 LR 214(02)
An Act To Facilitate Fair Ballot Representation for All Candidates By Allowing a Candidate's Nickname To Appear on the Ballot
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Veterans and Legal Affairs
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
Current biennium cost increase - General Fund
Ballot Costs Month/Year Election Type Question Length
Nov-22 General Election Unknown
The Secretary of State's budget includes sufficient funds to accommodate one ballot of average length for the general election in November.  If candidates choose to include nicknames on the ballot, a second ballot may be required to be printed and an additional appropriation of $266,000 may be required.