Initiatives and Referendums

An important part of the policymaking process in Washington state is ballot initiatives and referendums.

For a good review of our state initiatives and referendums process see Washington State Ballot  Initiatives: to the People, to the Legislature, and Referendums

To learn more about AAUW position on Ballot Initiatives see Voter Education on Ballot Initiatives that includes examples of state initiatives that includes Washington state’s Referendum 90 initiative in 2020.

Sign up for our state Legislative Update – contact publicpolicy@aauw-wa.org