A year without direct democracy
2021 will be a rare year without a ballot initiative or referendum
When Washington voters crack their ballots this fall, they may notice something missing: 2021 will be the rare year without a statewide ballot initiative or a citizens’ referendum challenging something the Legislature did earlier this year.
Years without direct democracy at the state level are rare. The last one was in 2017. Before that, you have to go …
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