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  • Tuesday referendum tests GOP push to restrict citizen-led ballot initiatives
  • In GOP-controlled states, the midterms are battlegrounds for ballot initiatives
  • 14 propositions that could remake California taxes, housing, healthcare and elections

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npr.org /3 weeks ago

Tuesday referendum tests GOP push to restrict citizen-led ballot initiatives

In a referendum Tuesday, voters are being asked to raise the bar for ballot initiatives - a measure backed by Republicans after years of seeing voters allow abortion, expand Medica...

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azcapitoltimes.com /2 weeks ago

In GOP-controlled states, the midterms are battlegrounds for ballot initiatives

There may be no more boring and arcane argument in American politics than the debate over process. But this year’s midterm elections feature a host of initiatives seeking to tweak...

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latimes.com /1 month ago

14 propositions that could remake California taxes, housing, healthcare and elections

In addition to high-stakes U.S. House races, California voters in November will also weigh in on a slew of ballot measures.

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salemreporter.com /1 month ago

Nearly every proposed Oregon initiative won’t make it onto the November ballot

Only one citizen petition is on track for November ballot, a drop from previous election cycles. To comment on this story, use the form at the end of the report. The post Nearly ev...

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azcapitoltimes.com /6 days ago

AZ Supreme Court keeps election law initiative on the ballot

The Arizona Supreme Court has ruled that a package of proposed changes to Arizona election law may go before voters in November, rejecting opponents’ claims that the measure contai...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /1 month ago

Signatures turned in for measure to restrict Nebraska lawmakers’ ability to change voter-passed laws

LINCOLN — Advocates seeking an amendment to the Nebraska Constitution to “protect” citizen-initiated laws submitted more than 186,500 signatures Thursday in hopes of reaching the N...

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newstalkkit.com /1 week ago

Campaigns begin for girls sports, parental rights, income tax initiatives

As election season approaches, three initiatives are stirring up strong opinions in Washington. Tensions are rising! Continue reading…

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koin.com /1 week ago

2 Washington ballot measures impacting students, school sports draw controversy

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — Two controversial Washington initiatives are headed to voters this fall, setting up a debate over parental rights, student protections and eligibility for...

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thecentersquare.com /1 week ago

Campaigns begin for girls sports, parental rights, income tax initiatives

(The Center Square) - Primary results are still being tallied across Washington state from the Aug. 4 election, but at the same time, the campaigns are looking ahead to the Nov. 3...

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npr.org /1 month ago

Some states will ask voters to make it harder to pass constitutional amendments

Several states have ballot measures this year that could raise the thresholds needed to pass state constitutional amendments. Many advocates are critical of such limits on direct d...

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washingtontimes.com /1 month ago

Colorado court rejects November ballot initiatives aimed at redrawing congressional districts

Colorado voters will not get a say this November on whether to replace the state's congressional districts with ones that could help Democrats win additional seats in future electi...

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columbian.com /3 days ago

Court rebuffs attempt to ax ballot statement on WA income tax measure’s budget effects

A citizen activist lost his bid Thursday to keep a one-sentence statement off ballots that summarizes how an initiative to repeal Washington’s new income tax on high earners would...

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koin.com /1 month ago

'Deserve a direct say': Portlanders could determine 2% of city's budget under initiative heading to voters

Filings show co-petitioners Jim Labbe and Elona Wilson secured more than 78,000 signatures by July 6.

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thecentersquare.com /1 week ago

Law firm opposing income tax initiative sought to influence ballot title, summary

(The Center Square) – The former law firm of State Attorney General Nick Brown, which is representing the campaign against an initiative that would repeal the new state income tax,...

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newstalkkzrg.com /3 weeks ago

Missouri proposal would create nation's toughest standard for citizen-led constitutional amendments

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Over the past several years, Missouri voters have amended the state constitution to create abortion rights, legalize marijuana and sports betting and exp...

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kyma.com /1 month ago

California Propositions

Prop 1Issue $11.25 billion in bonds to fund Multifamily Housing Program, CalVet Home Loan Program, and youth housing.Prop 2Increase the Budget Stabilization Account (BSA) cap from...

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blogforarizona.net /4 days ago

Why is it so tough to get reforms on the ballot?

If we had a better legislature, we wouldn’t need to work so hard to get citizen initiatives on the ballot. But here we are. And now another one of these representing a critical ref...

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thecentersquare.com /4 weeks ago

WATCH: Challenger presses for hearing in ballot disclosure suit

(The Center Square) - The filer of a recent lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the state law that places an impact disclosure statement alongside ballot initiatives is sp...

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natlawreview.com /1 month ago

Massachusetts High Court Keeps Income Tax Rate Reduction Initiative Off 2026 Ballot

On June 18, 2026, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) held that a proposed initiative petition, No. 25-18, to reduce the Commonwealth’s personal income tax rate from 5%...

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azcapitoltimes.com /5 days ago

Court OKs ballot language on election law initiative

The Arizona Supreme Court won't order Secretary of State Adrian Fontes to recraft his description of a ballot measure that, if approved, would make some major changes in state elec...

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feeds.feedblitz.com /2 weeks ago

Inside the Strategy 2 Mintz Attorneys Used to Strike a Mass. Rent Control Initiative From the November Ballot

Most attorneys who become involved in ballot initiative campaigns join at the outset, often in August of the prior year or earlier, as the measures gain momentum. Few attorneys ent...

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localnews8.com /1 month ago

Idaho abortion initiative qualifies for November ballot; Medical Cannabis measure falls Short

Idaho voters will decide a reproductive rights initiative this November after organizers gathered enough signatures to qualify for the ballot. Meanwhile, a medical cannabis measure...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /5 days ago

Petition fraud investigation expands to all 2026 Nebraska-wide ballot measures

LINCOLN — The ongoing Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office investigation into possibly fraudulent petition signatures has expanded to all four statewide citizen-led initiatives. Chief...

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thatoregonlife.com /1 month ago

Radical Oregon Measure To Criminalize Hunting, Fishing, And Ranching Moves Closer To Ballot

An absurd Oregon ballot proposal that would radically reshape hunting, fishing, farming, ranching, animal research, wildlife management, and even ordinary food production has clear...

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