From Cannabis Defense Coalition
Cities and Counties That Have Powers of Initiative and Referendum
http://www.mrsc.org/library/InitRefList.aspx
First class cities
| City
| Population
| Voters
| Rule
| Sigs needed
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| Aberdeen
| 16,140
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| Bellingham
| 76,130
| 43,415
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| Bremerton
| 36,620
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| Everett
| 103,500
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| Richland
| 47,410
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| Seattle
| 602,000
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| Spokane
| 205,500
| 109447
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| Tacoma
| 203,400
| 95,255
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| Vancouver
| 164,500
| 74,720
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| Yakima
| 84,850
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Code cities
Signatures needed: 15% of the total number of registered voters at the last general election.
| City
| Population
| Voters
| Sigs needed
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| Battle Ground
| 17,150
| 7,592
| 1,139
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| Bellevue
| 120,600
| 65,272
| 9,791
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| Blaine
| 4,740
| 2,718
| 408
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| Bonney Lake
| 16,500
| 9,313
| 1,397
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| Bothell
| 33,240
| 9,739
| 1,461
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| Brier
| 6,490
| 4,268
| 641
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| Burien
| 31,890
| 16,617
| 2,493
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| Camas
| 16,950
| 10,689
| 1,604
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| Chelan
| 4,010
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| Cheney
| 10,550
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| Des Moines
| 29,076
| 15,291
| 2,294
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| Edgewood
| 9,615
| 6,331
| 950
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| Edmonds
| 40,900
| 26,179
| 3,927
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| Ellensburg
| 17,230
| 7,011 *media report
| 1,052
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| Federal Way
| 88,580
| 40,294
| 6,045
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| Goldendale
| 3,745
| 1,803 *2008
| 271
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| Issaquah
| 26,890
| 16,351
| 2,453
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| Kelso
| 11,840
| 5,247
| 788
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| Kent
| 88,380
| 36,888
| 5,534
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| Lakewood
| 58,840
| 26,860
| 4,029
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| Lake Forest Park
| 12,820
| 9,331
| 1,400
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| Longview
| 36,010
| 18,864
| 2,830
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| Lynnwood
| 35,740
| 16,243
| 2,437
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| Mercer Island
| 22,720
| 16,343
| 2,452
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| Mill Creek
| 18,480
| 10,085
| 1,513
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| Monroe
| 16,710
| 6,656
| 999
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| Mountlake Terrace
| 20,960
| 10,120
| 1,518
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| Mukilteo
| 20,110
| 11,950
| 1,793
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| North Bend
| 4,760
| 3,157
| 1,611
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| Ocean Shores
| 4,860
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| Olympia
| 45,250
| 27,669?
| 4,151?
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| Port Angeles
| 19,260
| 11,028
| 1,655
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| Rainier
| ?????
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| Raymond
| 3,010
|
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| Redmond
| 51,890
| 25,447
| 3,818
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| Renton
| 83,650
| 41,295
| 6,195
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| Ridgefield
| 4,215
| 2,349
| 353
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| SeaTac
| 25,730
| 10,168
| 1,526
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| Sequim
| 5,715
| 4,191
| 629
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| Shoreline
| 54,320
| 33,655
| 5,049
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| Spokane Valley
| 89,440
| 47,491
| 7,124
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| Tenino
| 1,535
| 908?
| 137?
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| Tukwila
| 18,170
| 7,047
| 1,058
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| Tumwater
| 16,710
| 9,827?
| 1,475?
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| Walla Walla
| 31,610
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| Washougal
| 13,870
| 6,947
| 1,043
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| Wenatchee
| 30,960
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| Woodinville
| 10,670
| 6,606
| 991
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Commission cities
Signatures needed: 25% of total number of votes cast for mayor.
| City
| Population
| Voters
| Sigs needed
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| Shelton
| 8,965
| 1879
| 470
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Charter counties
| County
| Population
| Voters
| Rule
| Sigs needed
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| Clallam
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| 45,739
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| King
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| Pierce
|
| 407,840
|
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| San Juan
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| Snohomish
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| 371,915
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| Whatcom
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| 114,292
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