In states that allow constitutional initiative petitions, what percent of the population is required to sign a petition to successfully place a proposed amendment on the ballot?
A)4%
B)15%
C)51%
D)50%
E)It varies from state to state.

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The required percentage of the population varies from state to state. For example, in California, 8% of the number of people who voted in the last gubernatorial election is required, while in Alaska, the requirement is 10% of the number of people who voted in the last general election.

In States That Allow Constitutional Initiative Petitions, What Percent of the Population