History of successful ballot initiatives--California.
In this report, the author examines the factors that led to a tobacco tax ballot initiative in California, the coalition-building process, the strong arguments for tax increases, and important decisions regarding the distribution of revenues.
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Government Relations, American Lung Association of California, Sacramento 95814-2821, USA.
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