A citizens group is asking the Utah Supreme Court to step in after several proposed ballot initiatives were rejected by the ...

V olunteers are gathering signatures for a proposed initiative that would require all Washington voters to provide documented ...

The group, called the SMART Initiative, is seeking a citizens’ initiative to extend the existing quarter-cent tax with no increase for 30 years.

Since Oregon voters first used the process in 1904, a total of 2,744 citizen initiatives have appeared on statewide ballots, with 42% winning approval, according to the Initiative and Referendum ...

Mr. Waters,## in your view, what's the role of this citizen# ballot initiative in our American democracy? DANE WATERS, Chair, Initiative and Referendum# Institute: Well, it's a check and balance ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida voters have long been able to use the citizens’ initiative process to bypass the Republican-dominated Legislature and advance progressive policies such as raising ...

A sweeping new law set to take effect Thursday, Aug. 28, will reshape how Missourians bring issues directly to the ballot.