So, you can experience this direct democracy vote up close on Sunday. And, to gain deeper insights, you are welcome to participate in the 2022 Global Forum Ballot with a selection of this year‘s real referendum questions.
On Thursday, you will be able to cast your vote at the Info Point in the Neubad Pool area. The info point is staffed all day.
The results of the Global Forum participants’ vote will be presented on Sunday, along with the first projections of the actual national, cantonal, and municipal votes.
Here are the questions, you'll be able to express your opinion on, along with an overview of the official information on the pro and contra arguments regarding each issue.
Question 1: Local (City of Lucerne)
1.1 Do you approve the new climate protection strategy in the City of Lucerne proposed by the government and the parliament?
[YES/NO/ABSTAIN]1.2 Do you approve the counter proposal to the government- and parliament-proposed new climate protection strategy for the City of Lucerne?
1.3 Decisive question: If both proposals (1.1. and 1.2.) get a majority, which of the proposals do you prefer? [1.1./1.2/NONE]
Question 2: Regional (Canton of Bern)
Do you approve the proposed law in the Canton of Bern to lower the general voting age from 18 to 16 years? [YES/NO/ABSTAIN]
Question 3: National (Swiss Confederation)
Do you approve the citizens’ initiative to ban factory farming in the Swiss constitution? [YES/NO/ABSTAIN]
