California Federation of Republican Women
Affiliated with the National Federation of Republican Women
Kathleen Brugger, CFRW President

2008 Presidential Nominee

Sen. John McCain (R-AZ)

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What is a Constitutional Amendment?

A resolution proposing a change to the California Constitution. It may be presented by the Legislature or by initiative, and is adopted upon voter approval at a statewide election.

What is an Initiative?

A legislative proposal to change statutory law or the California Constitution, submitted directly by members of the public rather than by the Legislature, and requiring voter approval at a statewide election. To qualify for a statewide ballot, a statutory initiative must receive signatures equal to 5 percent, and a constitutional amendment initiative must receive signatures equal to 8 percent, of the votes for all candidates for Governor at the last gubernatorial election.

What is a Bond Bill (general obligation bonds)

A bill authorizing the sale of state general obligation bonds to finance specified projects or activities. Subsequent to enactment, a general obligation bond bill must be approved by the voters.

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To ensure the election of qualified candidates to an office requires major involvement in time and money from those who support our democratic system of government.

One of the most effective ways of participation in our election process is to volunteer at headquarters in your community. Many headquarters are year-round and need assistance even in an off-election year.

Republican Headquarters should be listed in your local telephone directory or you may look on the California Republican Party website. Call the one nearest you and say "I am here to help. What can I do?"