0h 15min, jan 8, 1901 y - Progressive Robert La Follete elected as governor of Wisconsin
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He made it possible to limit the power of political parties in the government and also state legislatures. The people could now propose laws, vote for the adoption of that law, remove an elected official from office, and now vote in the direct primary.
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0h 15min, jan 8, 1901 y
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~ 124 years ago