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Numerous organizations advocate for the independence of California as a sovereign state. Common arguments in support of independence are often based on the fact of California having the fifth-largest economy in the world, [47] [48] [49] and for being home to the global centers of entertainment and technology (Silicon Valley). [50] [51]
The secession plan was introduced by Marcus Evans, a Fresno-based political activist, according to the California Secretary of State. Evans unsuccessfully pushed the state to secede in President ...
Californians could vote to secede from the union as early as 2028, now that organizers have received official permission to begin to collect signatures on the initiative.
Secession from the U.S. would require a constitutional amendment, which would need approval from two-thirds of states. Despite the proposal, the California constitution notes that the state "is an ...
1855 J. H. Colton Company map of Virginia that predates the West Virginia partition by seven years.. Numerous state partition proposals have been put forward since the 1776 establishment of the United States that would partition an existing U.S. state or states so that a particular region might either join another state or create a new state.
Proposed: Independence for Curaçao [70] Political parties: Movement for the Future of Curaçao, [71] Sovereign People [72] Referendums: 1993 and 2005 Aruba. Proposed: Independence for Aruba. Political party: People's Electoral Movement (Aruba) [73] [74] Referendum: 1977 Sint Maarten. Proposed: Independence, autonomy or unification with Saint ...
Article IV, Section 3 of the U.S. Constitution outlines the procedure for the admission of new U.S. states.It reads: New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union; but no new States shall be formed or erected within the Jurisdiction of any other State; nor any State be formed by the Junction of two or more States, or parts of States, without the Consent of the Legislatures of the ...
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