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Mar 24 2024
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Election workers count ballot papers following a presidential election at a polling station in Dakar
Colorado Springs GazetteMar 18 2024
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Effort to revive Mississippi ballot initiative process is squelched in state Senate
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi legislators are unlikely to restore a ballot initiative process this year after a Senate chairman killed a proposal Monday. The move came days after the Senate to pass a bill that would have allowed Mississippi residents to put some policy proposals on statewide ballots. But the bill needed another Senate debate and that never happened because Republican Sen.
Associated PressMar 18 2024
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Congressional age limits question set to be on the North Dakota primary ballot
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Voters in North Dakota will now get to decide on the issue of congressional age limits when they hit the polls on June 11 for the state’s primary election. Secretary of State Mike Howe made this announcement on Friday. Back in February, the group Retire Congress North Dakota submitted 42,000 signatures to get this issue on the primary ballot. Sponsoring Committee Chair
KFYRMar 24 2024
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Ozarks-area April 2 ballots include votes on marijuana taxes, school bonds, charters
With less than two weeks before municipal elections around the Ozarks, do you know what's on your ballot? In addition to races for school board and city offices, voters in Springfield and surrounding communities will get the chance to voice their opinions on school bonds, marijuana tax and charter amendments on April 2 during the municipal elections. Depending on where people live, there are
Springfield News-LeaderFeb 29 2024
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Nebraska’s Opportunity Scholarships Act to be on ballot
LINCOLN, Neb. (KCAU) — The Nebraska Secretary of State’s office said the private education tax credits referendum will be on the ballot in November. The decision follows the request from state senator Lou Ann Linehan to remove Support our Schools Nebraska’s referendum from the ballot. In the letter sent to the senator and the referendum sponsors, Secretary of State Robert Evnen said the
Siouxland ProudMar 26 2024
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A week before city election, Anchorage voters have submitted over 22,000 ballots
Anchorage voters have a week left to turn in their ballots for the municipal election. Voters are deciding on who will be the city’s next mayor, and on three school board seats. As of Monday, the city has received 22,252 ballots from voters. That’s about 3,500 votes shy of the 25,770 ballots the city received by this point in 2018, the first year the city switched over to mail-in elections.
Alaska Public MediaMar 18 2024
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Supreme Court won’t review New Mexico official’s ballot disqualification
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to review the disqualification of a New Mexico official who participated in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack. Couy Griffin, a former New Mexico county commissioner and founder of Cowboys for Trump, is the only known elected official to be disqualified under the 14th Amendment’s insurrection ban in connection with Jan. 6. In his petition to the high court,
The HillMar 21 2024
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Sedona residents gathering signatures to put 'Safe Place to Park' plan on the ballot
Voters in the Arizona tourist town of Sedona are pushing back against a City Council vote earlier this month that would rezone part of a popular park to create a car camp for homeless workers. The council voted 6-1 over opponents of the city’s "Safe Place to Park" program. The plan would offer people who work in Sedona but can’t afford to live there a haven to park at night, along with
KJZZ FronterasMar 26 2024
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Abortion access, marijuana ballot measures face make-or-break court rulings in Florida
TALLAHASSEE – Two separate ballot measures that would safeguard abortion access in Florida and legalize recreational marijuana are approaching a make-or-break deadline with the state’s Supreme Court. Justices have until April 1 to decide if the ballot summaries for these proposed constitutional amendments comply with state law, effectively meaning they are not misleading to voters. If justices
Florida Times-Union