Abstract

Progressive Era reformers' aim of enlarging the role of citizens and voters as well as \ restricting or checking the power of inter- DAVID B. MAGLEBY mediary institutions such as state and local legislatures, political parties, and elected executives. The focus of this article is to examine the increased use of the initiative and popular referendum at the state level as well as how the process actually works. The related processes of the recall and teledemocracy are addressed in other articles in this symposium.

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