Washington Prohibit Stores that Sell Obscene Material, Initiative 335 (1977)

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A Prohibit Stores that Sell Obscene Material, Initiative 335 was on the November 8, 1977 ballot in the State of Washington as an Initiative to the People, where it was approved.

The question asked on the ballot was, "Shall places where obscene films are publicly and regularly shown or obscene publications a principal stock in trade be prohibited?"

• Yes: 522,921 (54.76%)
• No: 431,989 (45.24%)

Path to the ballot

Initiative 335 was filed on January 10, 1977 by C. R. Lonergan, Jr. 175,998 signatures were submitted to qualify I-335 for the ballot.

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