Select Signature gathering campaigns:
A 2025 initiative to create an Extreme Risk Protection Order law. 65,000 volunteer signatures
A 2018 initiative to create a Clean Energy Fund to invest hundreds of millions in clean energy and climate mitigation paid for by a fee on large corporate polluters. 190,000 volunteer signatures
A 2018 initiative to raise the age to purchase an assault weapon to 21, create enhanced background checks, and establish a waiting period before purchase. 65,000 volunteer signatures in 3.5 weeks
A 2016 initiative to raise the state minimum wage to $13.50 and provide paid sick leave. 197,000 volunteer signatures
A 2014 amendment to dedicate a portion of the state’s existing oil and gas extraction taxes to protect clean water in rivers and lakes, create parks, help control flooding, and protect fish and wildlife habitat
A 2014 amendment to dedicate to the Land Acquisition Trust Fund a portion of the revenues from the existing excise tax for acquisition, restoration, and improvement of conservation lands.
A 2014 initiative to legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana for adults. 45,000 volunteer signatures
A 2010 measure to renew Oregon’s existing dedication of lottery funds for parks and natural resources. 60,000 volunteer signatures
A 2008 initiative to allow terminally ill adults access to life-ending medications to end suffering. 170,000 volunteer signatures
2006 initiative to bring more renewable energy and energy efficiency to Washington State. 175,000 volunteer signatures
A 2005 initiative to ban smoking in public places. 155,000 volunteer signatures
A 2004 bond measure for clean water and clean air. 30,000 volunteer signatures
A 2004 measure to ban bear baiting, hounding, trapping. All-volunteer, doubled requisite number of signatures breaking statewide record, 103,000 signatures
A 2002 measure to ban on crates used to keep pigs in one position for four years. 500,000 volunteer signatures
A 2000 initiative to ban recreational trapping. All-volunteer, 265,000 signatures
A 1996 initiative to ban bear baiting and hound hunting of bears, cougars, and bobcats. All-volunteer, 235,000 signatures
A 1994 initiative to ban bear baiting and hound hunting of bears and cougars. All-volunteer, 90,000 signatures.
A 1992 amendment to ban spring, bait, and hound hunting of bears. All-volunteer, 75,000 signatures
Katherine has also trained staff and volunteers at onsite workshops in Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Massachusetts, Missouri, and Oklahoma.