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Referendum Petitions

Referendum Petitions: A formal written request signed by voters, to refer a state law or constitutional amendment to the voters before it goes into effect.

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A formal written request signed by voters, to refer a state law or constitutional amendment to the voters before it goes into effect.

Sources

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Glossary of Election Terms, U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
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EAC Glossary of Terms
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EAC Glossary of Election Terms
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