Backers of proposed constitutional amendments and voting-rights groups are appealing after a federal district judge last ...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi might revive an initiative process, but people would be banned from putting abortion laws or budget proposals on the statewide ballot under a measure moving ...

The Massachusetts Constitution allows any citizen or interested group to file a ballot question, as long as they follow all ...

DeSantis signs law creating new hurdles for Florida’s citizens’ initiative process By: Kate Payne, The Associated Press Posted: 1:50 PM CDT Friday, May. 2, 2025 Last Modified: 7:28 PM CDT ...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves says he would support efforts to revive the initiative process, months after the state Supreme Court ruled that the process was outdated and ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal judge was asked Monday to strike down several restrictions on the Arkansas initiative process in a lawsuit that accused the state of violating ...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi might revive an initiative process, but people would be banned from putting abortion laws or budget proposals on the statewide ballot under a measure moving forward ...

Rep. Joel Bomgar, R-Madison, speaks on his amendment to proposed ballot initiative legislation, during floor debate Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at the Mississippi Capitol in Jackson. (AP Photo ...

Mississippi advances initiative process but not for abortion By: Emily Wagster Pettus, The Associated Press Posted: 6:03 PM CST Wednesday, Mar. 8, 2023 Last Modified: 6:14 PM CST Wednesday, Mar. 8 ...