Nevada Senate Candidate Pushing for Citizen Initiative Rights

Wed, Jun 30 2010 by Staff

Perhaps citizen initiative rights will become part of the Nevada Senate race:

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Sharron Angle believes the Nevada Legislature has strongly and repeatedly tried to make it unreasonably difficult for citizens to pursue ballot initiatives.

Angle filed a lawsuit in October that seeks to eliminate some of the myriad restrictions, and today, a federal judge could rule whether recent changes to the law are constitutional.

At the time, Angle was exploring the race for Senate.

“I’ve always had a keen interest in upholding the Constitution,” she said Tuesday.

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