Denise Rosado
Republican
Ward 8Change ward
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One initiative is on your ballot, as the Board of Elections prints it.
INITIATIVE MEASURE NO. 86
Who is behind it →Prohibiting Force-Feeding of Birds Act of 2026.
If enacted, this Initiative would:
(a) Prohibit any person from force-feeding a bird for the purpose of enlarging the bird’s liver beyond normal size;
(b) Ban the sale or distribution of any product resulting from force-feeding a bird, including foie gras;
(c) Define force-feeding as inserting a tube into the bird’s throat to deliver excessive feed;
(d) Provide for enforcement by the Department of Energy and Environment during routine food safety inspections; and
(e) Provide for civil penalties.
Yes, to approve
No, to reject
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