2026 ballot measures are written at a graduate-school reading level, report finds

A family & kids story from Pennsylvania, reported by Penn Capital-Star.

Family & Kids · Pennsylvania · October 27, 2026

From Penn Capital-Star

The report analyzes the level of education voters would need to understand the titles and summaries of the measures put before them. Because ballot measures are often lengthy and full of legal language, states write shorter titles to be published on the ballot for voters to read.

Reported by Penn Capital-Star, October 27, 2026. Read the full story at Penn Capital-Star →

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