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example: Prop 8 - Same sex marriage - has 4 pages in the booklet. Analysis by the legislative analyst, Background, Proposal, Fiscal Effects, Argument

Posted by CrankYanker Nov 4 '08, 13:05

in Favor, Rebuttal to Argument in Favor, Argument Against, Rebuttal to Argument Against. Summary of Legislative Analyst's Estimate of Net State and Local Government Fiscal Impact. Then, the entire text of the Proposition printed in the back.

This is done for every item on the ballot.

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- It's nice to have an established vector for limited direct democracy, though. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 4, 13:06
we get nothing like that. seems like a waste of paper. - JaxSean Nov 4, 13:05 8
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  - To send those out to every voter? 143 pages?!? Give the option of the internet or go to the library or polling place or something. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 4, 13:12 4
    - 2,474,485,013 sheets of paper for the 17,304,091 registered voters in California. - JaxSean Nov 4, 13:17 2
      - don't forget the 15 page Supplement and the Sample Ballot. ;-) -- nm - CrankYanker Nov 4, 13:24
      - California is green! -- nm - oblique - I voted! Nov 4, 13:18
    - Three voters in our household, three booklets in the house! -- nm - CrankYanker Nov 4, 13:15
  - Hello Library -- nm - oblique - I voted! Nov 4, 13:12
- yeah, but not every voter has Internet, or knows how to use it. -- nm - CrankYanker Nov 4, 13:08
Was this given to you at the polling place? -- nm - oblique - I voted! Nov 4, 13:05 1
- No, mailed in advance of Election Day. -- nm - CrankYanker Nov 4, 13:06

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example: Prop 8 - Same sex marriage - has 4 pages in the booklet. Analysis by the legislative analyst, Background, Proposal, Fiscal Effects, Argument

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