Tuesday, February 9, 2016

Andy Hiller: Voter Anger and Mistrust Of Government

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Andy Hiller calls it Anger and Voter Mistrust of Government  Channel 7, Live from New Hampshire

Meanwhile, check this out

There are two types of initiatives: direct and indirect. In the direct process, proposals that qualify go directly on the ballot. In the indirect process, they are submitted to the legislature, may act on the proposal. Depending on the state, the initiative question goes on the ballot if the legislature rejects it, submits a different proposal or takes no action. In some states with the indirect process, the legislature may submit a competing measure that appears on the ballot along with the original proposal. States with some form of the indirect process are Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Nevada and Ohio. In Utah and Washington, proponents may select either the direct or indirect method.
No two states have exactly the same requirements for qualifying initiatives to be placed on the ballot. Generally, however, the process includes these steps:


http://www.ncsl.org/research/elections-and-campaigns/initiative-referendum-and-recall-overview.aspx