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How many states have an initiative process

26

Difference between direct and indirect

Direct - proposal s that qualify go straight to ballot


Indirect - go to state legislature before further action

Example of successful 2016 intiatives

Marijuana California maine


Minimum wage Washington Maine


Gun laws California

Example of failed 2016 initiative

Gun control Maine

Disadvantages

Manipulation from Mormons


Lack flexibility of legislative process

Example of proposition on controversial issue

Prop 4 - minors have to inform parents of abortion (failed)

Example of proposition passing popular law

64 - marijuana

Example of proposition being financially unsound

Prop 13 tax reduction