Referenda in a sentence

Complete abortion abolition ballot box referenda should thus be avoided, for the time being, for all but the very deepest of deep-red states.

If there is any doubt as to the will of the majority of the populations residing in these areas, the United Nations should conduct properly organized and monitored referenda.

He tweeted: “De facto referenda at a UK general election are won with a majority of votes.

In addition to the City, State and Federal offices up for election, there are six Constitutional Amendments and two St Johns County School Board Referenda on the ballot,” Oakes explained.

At the Manning Centre conference in November where he announced his Fair Deal panel, he also promised legislation in the spring to enable citizen-initiated referenda.

On the one hand, there is Diceian populism, which wants to keep parliament as the legal sovereign but add the new convention that it should defer to the people in referenda.

The editorial board’s work goes beyond weekly articles about campus and the District – every year, we help make sense of the student body elections and referenda on the ballot.

In this way, the struggle against the state as the collective capitalist can be transformed into a demand for the democratization of institutions, particularly through the adoption of a mechanism for holding popular referenda.

Meakin said he doubts that the feasibility of the referenda accounts for the recent stall in progress.

Much of our modern democracy – parliamentary elections, referenda and opinion polls – treat opinions as though they are static.

Two other changes impact what you’ll experience before you get to the polling place: SB 47 and AB 2188 require new disclosures for digital campaign ads and ballot referenda petitions.

Voters in three red states, including neighboring Nebraskans, enacted referenda on expansion last November.

As the result, both his referendum and two out of the three village advisory referenda made it onto the ballot.

Few states got as much pharma attention the past two years as Louisiana, though the money spent there fell short of the tens of millions invested in swaying referenda in California and Ohio.

It further recommended that the EC should hold referenda in those areas to determine whether the constitutional threshold for the creation of new regions would be met by the vote of the people affected.

The President in a statement also commended the new leadership of the Electoral Commission “for passing its first test by ensuring the holding of free, fair and transparent referenda.

The two constitutional referenda in Grenada present better evidence still that party affiliation and referendum support are semi-independent at most.

After eight referenda and an amendment to the Palauan constitution, the Compact was ratified in 1993.

Both amendments were approved by voters in referenda.

By controlling the Central Election Commission, the Rahmon regime has gained substantial influence over the registration of parties, the holding of referenda, and election procedures.