A House committee decided to flout democratic processes, deciding to vote on a bill without input from the public due to icy ...
Ecuador’s electorate will go to a runoff vote in April in a highly polarized climate. At stake is a broader political ...
But this heavy-handed assault on direct democracy is not the answer. In 2024, a ballot initiative needed nearly 900,000 valid signatures to make the ballot. DeSantis’s scheme all but guarantees ...
Has South Dakota soured on direct democracy? The answer to that question will be partly answered during the 2025 legislative session, as Republican lawmakers continue a recent trend of trying to ...
or an exploration of forms of direct democracy. But importantly, what we have seen in this research over the last year, is that young people can shift how they view power. We think of democracy as ...
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A divided House committee on Monday advanced two bills to regulate how signatures are gathered in Arkansas for citizen-led ...
Small communities can practise direct democracy: people meet and decide, or vote, on decisions concerning them all. In large ...
There are two models of democracy. One is a direct democracy; the other is a representative democracy. In the former, citizens elect people as “delegates” to the legislature to formulate laws ...
Ballot Measure Battle Could Curtail South Dakota's Direct Democracy Has South Dakota soured on direct democracy? The answer to that question will be partly answered during the 2025 legislative ...