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52Nov 3 election

Issue 3: Initiative Process and Legislative Referral Requirements Amendment

Did not pass with 44.1% yes.

Issue 3 · Legislative referral · Arkansas, November 3, 2020

Yes
503,028
44.1%. The passing rule is not on file.
No
638,319
55.9%
  1. Qualified (Done)

    Sent by the legislature

  2. On the ballot (Done)

    Issue 3

  3. Election day (Done)

    November 3, 2020

  4. Did not pass (Current step)

    44.1% yes

What a yes vote does

Change requirements for citizen initiatives and legislative referrals, including: requiring citizen-initiated ballot measure campaigns to collect signatures from at least 45 (of 75) counties, an increase from 15 counties; moving the signature deadline for ballot initiatives from 4 months before the general election to January 15; eliminating the signature cure period of 30 days; and requiring a 60% vote for the Legislature to refer a constitutional amendment to the ballot.

What moved

How it got on the ballot

The legislature put it before voters.

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