Advocates received a boost from last year's ballot question in Massachusetts on whether to allow physicians to help the terminally ill die.
Given the carefully concocted blandness of the ballot question, the results should come down to how well each side argues its case.
Opening up the rejected-ballot question is also a recipe for potential fraud.
Democratic congressional candidates have a 9-point lead in the 'generic ballot' question.
Maine's ballot initiative, called Question 1, stands out as the first time proponents have brought the issue to a popular vote on their own.
He said there was no "practical or financial impediment" to asking I Want a Referendum campaigners from putting such a question on the ballot.
Less than a tenth of Slovakia's voters turned out to vote in a referendum after the prime minister, Vladimir Meciar, removed a question from the ballot that asked whether the president should be directly elected.
Amendment 12 asks Florida's voters the toughest question on the 2012 ballot.
Organisers say 20, 000 students will be eligible to take part in the secret ballot, which will use the question proposed by the Scottish government.
If the Florida courts decide--as several individual voters have urged--that the ballot is illegal, the really hard question will be what to do about the violation.
Opponents to the bill tried unsuccessfully to send the question to the voters as a ballot referendum.
So I can take the question as it pertains to the Ohio ballot initiative.
There was a "question mark" over 2, 167 ballot papers due to be delivered by printers to the Royal Mail for dispatch on 23 April, said Leeds City Council.
In Missouri signatures are being collected to put the question of lowering the drinking age on the ballot.
Which is why the delay in the vote should be treated as an opportunity for Indonesia and Portugal also to reconsider the question that the voters will answer on the ballot.
ECONOMIST: A period of autonomy followed by a vote on independence?
On the subject of a referendum, Lord Wallace made clear that "a single question was the preferred position of the UK government", rather than a second question on further devolution being included on the ballot paper.
An indicative ballot will demonstrate the strength of feelings of the profession beyond question.
Still, Mr Maroun has not given up, and has managed to force the question of the new river crossing on to the state ballot this November.
The historic 2014 ballot will see Scottish residents voting on a single "yes or no" question on independence.
BBC: Scottish independence: MPs say Scotland 'better off' in UK
At question time on 27 July 2010, Mr Clegg said holding the ballot on whether MPs should be elected by the alternative vote (AV) on the same day as next May's elections to the Scottish Parliament and Welsh Assembly, as well as some local authorities in England, would boost turnout and save money.
"I think that it's wide open, and I think right now the real question is whether or not Mike Duncan can take it on the first ballot or get past the second, " Anuzis told CNN.
Jersey politicians have rejected a plan to make a referendum question on government reform on the island a "simple" yes or no ballot.
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