When an interest group puts a policy proposal on a general election ballot at the state level, it is using the ________ process.

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The process described in the question is the initiative process, where interest groups can propose policy changes and collect signatures from registered voters to place the proposal on the ballot for a general election. The referendum process is similar but involves the legislature referring a policy proposal to the ballot rather than interest groups. Electioneering refers to efforts to influence an election, and recall elections are a separate process for removing elected officials from office.

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