List of North Dakota ballot measures
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North Dakota ballot measures come in several different varieties. There are:
- legislatively referred state statute - Appears on a state's ballot as a ballot measure because the state legislature in that state voted to put it before the voters.
- initiated state statute - Earns a spot on the ballot when sponsors collect signatures according to the laws governing the initiative process in North Dakota.
- legislatively referred constitutional amendment - A constitutional amendment that appears on a state's ballot as a ballot measure because the state legislature in that state voted to put it before the voters.
- initiated constitutional amendment - An amendment to a state's constitution that comes about through the initiative process.
- Veto referenda - When citizens of North Dakota disagree with a statute or legislative bill enacted by the state legislature, they can collect signatures to force the issue to a vote. If enough signatures are collected, the bill is placed on the statewide ballot.
See also: History of Initiative & Referendum in North Dakota.
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See also
External links
- Search Google News for this topic
- List of North Dakota initiatives from 1918-2000 (PDF)
- List of statewide ballot measures 1902-2010
- History of I&R in North Dakota
- North Dakota Secretary of State: Initiative process
- North Dakota Secretary of State: Official election results 2000-2010
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