Voters in five states took up ballot measures in the 2023 elections Tuesday, weighing in on issues including abortion, marijuana legalization and abolishing wealth taxes. Perhaps the most closely watched ballot measure was Ohio's Issue 1, on guaranteeing abortion access to women in the state, and...
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The November election offered a preview of how the issue of abortion could motivate voters, as Ohio sawunusually high turnoutfollowing grassroots organizing around Issue 1, the ballot initiative to enshrine abortion rights into the state's constitution. This included a wave of activ...
Nevada, Colorado and Oregon have ballot measures to change their state and federal elections to RCV. The District of Columbia also has a ballot measure that would change local elections to an RCV method. Idaho voters will vote on a measure that would overturn a 2023 state law that ...
“Van Wert can become a charter city only if the voters approve it,” Markward noted. “I’m about 99 percent sure I would like to see this question on the ballot in November 2020. “I like the idea of Van Wert residents having more options for local control,” he added. “There ...
State legislatures will have a lot on their plates. They’ll deal with issues in wildly differing ways. We set the context for the 2022 session with an overview of everything from abortion to taxes. Jan. 18, 2022 • Alan Greenblatt,Carl Smith,David Kidd,Jake Blumgart ...
One trick consisted of camping out all night at the polling place so that the next day, election day, he and his cronies could get their candidates listedfirston the ballot, where immigrant voters would be more likely to check their names.So, third-party candidates would do well to remind...
The two-thirds majority is calculated among eligible producers in the Order who return a ballot. USDA AMS will host three public webinars to further inform stakeholders of the changes and referendum process on Nov. 19 and Nov. 25 at 11:00 a.m. ET and Nov. 21 at 3:00 p.m. ET. A...
2 Senate Republican. Sen. Joni Ernst, an Iowa Republican, and Sen. Tom Cotton, the Republican from Arkansas, are in a race to become the conference chair. Additional down-ballot races will also be voted on Wednesday. Related Topics Congress President-elect Trump...
Similar ballot initiatives have been successful in guaranteeing abortion access in traditionally conservative states such as Kansas and Ohio. This post has been updated to include additional statements. 11:51 p.m. 12:05:21, June 27, 2024 OB-GYN group stresses continued harm...