▲ 1463 ▼ Turntable! (thelemmy.club) submitted 7 months ago by NichEherVielleicht@feddit.org to c/politicalhumor@lemmy.world 199 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Lucidlethargy@sh.itjust.works 5 points 7 months ago (2 children) We're voting in 2028. No, really. https://www.sos.ca.gov/administration/news-releases-and-advisories/2025-news-releases-and-advisories/Proposed-Initiative-Enters-Circulation-Requires-Future-Vote-on-Whether-California-Should-Become-Independent-Country permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] samus12345@sh.itjust.works 2 points 7 months ago I would vote yes knowing full well it would never happen. permalink fedilink source parent [–] nickiwest@lemmy.world 1 point 7 months ago Only if the proposal gets enough signatures. The proponent of the measure, Marcus Evans, must collect signatures of 546,651 registered voters (five percent of the total votes cast for Governor in the November 2022 general election) in order for the measure to become eligible for the ballot. The proponent has 180 days to circulate petitions for the measure, meaning the signatures must be submitted to county elections officials no later than July 22, 2025. Contact info for Marcus Evans is in the link you posted. If you're in California, ask him how you can add your name to the petition. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] samus12345@sh.itjust.works 2 points 7 months ago I would vote yes knowing full well it would never happen. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nickiwest@lemmy.world 1 point 7 months ago Only if the proposal gets enough signatures. The proponent of the measure, Marcus Evans, must collect signatures of 546,651 registered voters (five percent of the total votes cast for Governor in the November 2022 general election) in order for the measure to become eligible for the ballot. The proponent has 180 days to circulate petitions for the measure, meaning the signatures must be submitted to county elections officials no later than July 22, 2025. Contact info for Marcus Evans is in the link you posted. If you're in California, ask him how you can add your name to the petition. permalink fedilink source parent