http://www.washingtonblade.com/2012/04/12/referendum-fails-for-baltimore-co-trans-law/ the gay community's news source Tue, 21 May 2013 16:23:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.washingtonblade.com/2012/04/12/referendum-fails-for-baltimore-co-trans-law/#comment-46921 Sharon Brackett Fri, 13 Apr 2012 21:46:42 +0000 http://www.washingtonblade.com/?p=39058#comment-46921 The referendum threshold in Baltimore County is 10% of voters in the last gubernatorial election. The initial petition to be submitted within 45 days must have at least 1/3 of those signatures. In this case they needed nearly 10,000 valid signatures to proceed to the next stage and nearly 30,000 total to put the matter on the ballot.

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