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lemmy.today

The petitioners would need to collect signatures from registered voters equal to at least 10% of the votes cast in the last gubernatorial election.

I really hate that this is the standard. It means that the more votes we cast for governor, the less power we have to enact a referendum.

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lemmy.world

That's how the establishment parties want it, because it entrenches their power while removing legal avenues for citizens to make change.

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lemmy.world

Are they gonna fuck the language like they did with fixing gerrymandering?

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Yes, this absolutely needs to happen. And Ohio possibly doing so would be great. But it would be even better if it was done nationwide.

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