Veto referendum on salary increases for Washington elected officials filed by Tim Eyman targeting 2019 ballot
Lawsuit against “Lake Erie Bill of Rights” filed day after Toledo election
Toledo passes two citizen initiatives in special election
A parcel tax measure is on the ballot for voters in California’s San Marino Unified School District
A parcel tax measure is on the ballot for voters in California’s San Marino Unified School District on Tuesday, February 26. Approval of Measure R would renew the district’s expiring parcel tax at the rate of $366 per parcel to fund education programs, instruction, and staffing. A parcel tax is a kind of property tax based on units of property rather than assessed value.
Toledo special election features two citizen initiatives Tuesday
Voters in Toledo, Ohio, will decide two local ballot measures at a special election on Tuesday, February 26. Question 1 is a citizen initiative designed to restrict the location of jails, prisons, and other facilities housing individuals accused or convicted of crimes to Toledo’s downtown overlay district. The group Keep the Jail Downtown Toledo has led the campaign in favor of Question 1. Question 2, also a citizen initiative, would establish a bill of rights for the Lake Erie ecosystem. The group Toledoans for Safe Water has led the campaign in favor of Question 2. Voters have until 7:30 p.m. EST on Tuesday to cast their ballots in the special election.
U.S. Virgin Islands voters to decide ballot initiative to reapportion the territory’s legislature
NC judge strikes down voter ID and income tax cap amendments based on gerrymandered legislature
Constitutional amendment regarding sewage systems certified to appear on the ballot in Wyoming on November 3, 2020
- House Democrats: 9 yes, 0 no
- House Republicans: 35 yes, 12 no, 3 absent or not voting
- Senate Democrats: 3 yes, 0 no
- Senate Republicans: 24 yes, 3 no