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Referenda occur as called and allowed for under the laws of the given jurisdiction. Referenda can be called based on the successful petition for a law asking for direct vote. Referenda are also used regularly in some areas which vote on property tax increases used to fund their public school districts.
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A way for citizens to vote on state or local laws?
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What are example sentences of referendum?
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When did Referendum Party end?
Referendum Party ended in 1997.
Who political reform gave people power to approve or reject laws passed by a legislature?
referendum
What is the term for the procedure allowing citizens to force the legislature to place a recently passed law on the ballot for public approval?
Referendum
