1. It remained unclear after his return whether he will even be allowed to cast a ballot on June 28.

2. Earlier this month, he put his name on the ballot to run for another term.

3. That means passing the ballot initiative is only the first step.

4. The official shows each ballot before making his decision.

5. Also on the ballot were municipal school budgets and other local issues.

6. Or they could write a limited opinion that finds the California ballot measure unconstitutional.

7. The type size on the ballot has been shrunk in order to fit all the names.

8. That democracy is not about the ballot box.

9. The proposal failed to gather sufficient signatures to qualify for the November ballot next year.

10. The lack of a paper ballot makes any recount of the election meaningless.

11. The ballot measure could be in trouble, he said.

12. If residents reject the ballot measure, Steel said he will continue selling his permits.

13. One of them qualified for the statewide ballot last week.

14. If it was a secret ballot, he said, the majority of my Republican friends would vote for it.

15. The state bans generally arose from ballot initiatives or state legislators.