Jan 23 2021

Initiated City Ordinances: 3 Things to Know

When you think of the initiative process, it's likely that your first thought is a statutory initiative or an initiated constitutional amendment. However, many states also allow the initiative process at the local level. In ...
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Jan 17 2021

The Difference Between an Initiated Constitutional Amendment and a Statutory Initiative

To say the initiative and referendum process can be confusing is an understatement. Even if you understand the difference between initiative and referendum, you may not know that there are different types of initiatives. When ...
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3 Tips for Getting Signatures on Your Petition

Jan 8 2021

3 Tips for Getting Signatures on Your Petition

Whether you're trying to get your name on a ballot or you're leading the charge on an initiative, it all comes down to one thing: signatures. Though every state is different, the majority require a ...
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Oct 15 2020

Circulating Petitions in a Pandemic

2020 has seen many unprecedented things. Murder hornets, countless natural disasters, celebrity deaths that rocked the nation, and, of course, a global pandemic.  In something we’ve never seen before, the COVID-19 pandemic has touched every ...
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Oct 8 2020

Nebraska Medical Marijuana Initiative Lawsuit Implications

Nebraska Medical Marijuana Initiative The Nebraska Medical Marijuana Initiative 2020 stood to amend the Nebraska Constitution. This amendment would have legalized medical marijuana in the state of Nebraska. Nebraska is one of eleven states that ...
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Aug 20 2020

How to Recall a Politician Through a Vote

The National Conference of State Legislature defines many parts of the recall process. It defines recall as “a procedure that allows citizens to remove and replace a public official before the official’s term of office ...
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