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The '''United Pacific States''', commonly referred to as the '''Pacific States''' or '''Pacifica''', iswas a planned nation in the upcoming season of Pixlies. It unofficially claimsclaimed California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, the Yukon, Alaska, and Hawaii.
 
==History==▼
 
===Formation===▼
The precursor to the Pacific States, the California Republic, was founded by [[Maurice]] in EarthScape, a geopolitical towny server which lasted only for a short time before it was shut down by staff.▼
 
===California Republic, EarthScape===▼
Before the start of the EarthScape season, Maurice, the acting president, left the nation after it was clear [[Mauriocracy]] would not succeed under his political party, the Democratic Socialists of California. Leadership of California was handed over to [[angryfishstick1]] of the Libertarian-Socialist Party (later the Socialist Party), which worked with [[Skulli]] and the rest of the Whig Party to ratify a constitution and form a bipartisan government under the United Californian Alliance. [[List_of_California_Republic_elections#Presidential|A presidential election]] and [[List_of_California_Republic_elections#4_November_2023_gubernatorial_election|two gubernatorial elections]] were held before and during the EarthScape season.▼
 
===California Republic, pre-Season Pixlies===▼
The decision to move California Republic to Pixlies was made shortly after EarthScape shut down. The mass movement of Californians from EarthScape to Pixlies resulted in the Viceroyalty of California peacefully ceasing to exist, with angryfishstick1, the former Viceroy, becoming Vice President. Presidential elections were scheduled on 19 November 2023, but were not held due to inactivity.▼
 
===Pacific States, pre-season Pixlies===▼
On 21 November 2023, [[sleep]] organized a group of seven people, including Skulli and angryfishstick1, to form a new nation on the western North American coast. Within the next few days, a constitution for the United Pacific States was written. On 26 November, a public convention was held to finalize the draft. The constitution was approved in three [[November 2023 Pacific States constitutional referendums|referendums]] across the country the next day.▼
 
 
==Politics==
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====Executive====
Executive power iswas vested in the President, chosen by an electoral college once every three weeks. The President runsran with and/or appointsappointed a Vice President to serve the term with them.<ref name=Constitution>https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KCUDe8Wqwh_IJTKX7ZmSzygV_1b_4mqsEKUknScMy1E/edit?usp=sharing</ref>
 
The currentlast acting President of the Pacific States iswas [[Skulli]], while the acting Vice President iswas [[angryfishstick1]]. They arewere both members of the National Progressive Party.
 
====Legislative====
The Pacific States hashad a unicameral legislature, officially titled the "Congress." The Congress consistsconsisted of representatives from each state, elected once every three weeks along with the President. Most bills arewere passed by representatives with an absolute majority vote before they arewere sent to the President.<ref name=Constitution />
 
====Subdivisions====
The first-level administrative divisions of the Pacific States arewere known as "states" and "territories." State boundaries havewere notnever officially been drawn yet, but the ''de facto'' borders consistconsisted of Cascadia, California, and Nevada.
 
===Foreign Relations===
 
====Iberian Empire====
The Pacific States hashad positive relations with the [[Iberia|Iberian Empire]]. The pre-season [[Viceroyalty of California]] was a colony of the Empire until the California Republic, and later the Pacific States, replaced it.
 
====Ukraine====
The Pacific States hashad positive relations with [[Ukraine]].
 
==Geography==
 
The Pacific States' encompassesclaims encompassed the present-day states, provinces, and territories of California, Baja California, Baja California-Sur, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, Hawaii, British Columbia, and the Yukon.
 
▲==History==
 
▲===Formation===
▲The precursor to the Pacific States, the California Republic, was founded by [[Maurice]] in EarthScape, a geopolitical towny server which lasted only for a short time before it was shut down by staff.
 
▲===California Republic, EarthScape===
▲Before the start of the EarthScape season, Maurice, the acting president, left the nation after it was clear [[Mauriocracy]] would not succeed under his political party, the Democratic Socialists of California. Leadership of California was handed over to [[angryfishstick1]] of the Libertarian-Socialist Party (later the Socialist Party), which worked with [[Skulli]] and the rest of the Whig Party to ratify a constitution and form a bipartisan government under the United Californian Alliance. [[List_of_California_Republic_elections#Presidential|A presidential election]] and [[List_of_California_Republic_elections#4_November_2023_gubernatorial_election|two gubernatorial elections]] were held before and during the EarthScape season.
 
▲===California Republic, pre-Season Pixlies===
▲The decision to move California Republic to Pixlies was made shortly after EarthScape shut down. The mass movement of Californians from EarthScape to Pixlies resulted in the Viceroyalty of California peacefully ceasing to exist, with angryfishstick1, the former Viceroy, becoming Vice President. Presidential elections were scheduled on 19 November 2023, but were not held due to inactivity.
 
▲===Pacific States, pre-season Pixlies===
▲On 21 November 2023, [[sleep]] organized a group of seven people, including Skulli and angryfishstick1, to form a new nation on the western North American coast. Within the next few days, a constitution for the United Pacific States was written. On 26 November, a public convention was held to finalize the draft. The constitution was approved in three [[November 2023 Pacific States constitutional referendums|referendums]] across the country the next day.
 
==References==
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