Citizen files initiative to require popular vote on whether to use popular vote…

This just in from Dave Ammons, communications director for the Secretary of State: “Just one day after Governor Gregoire signed the bill dealing with the state’s Electoral College votes being committed to the national popular vote winner, a critic has filed a referendum to try to force a public vote this fall.”

According to Ammons, David Anderson from Shaw Island is not on the hunt for 120,577 valid voter signatures. He has until July 25.

Coincidentally, I’ve been working feverishly today on the “Legislative Year in Review” show, which includes a segment on this bill. Here’s a refresher:

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