Reposted by Jeff Skidmore
This November, voters in South Dakota and North Dakota will decide whether to raise the threshold for passing any constitutional amendment from a simple majority to 60 percent.
Utah voters will decide whether to impose that same 60 percent bar on citizen initiatives that raise taxes.
boltsmag.org
“Disrespectful for Voters”: The Dakotas Weigh Raising the Bar for Direct Democracy
Frustrated that voters are bypassing the legislatures they control, the GOP is pushing two ballot measures this fall in North Dakota and South Dakota to require a supermajority to amend the state...
