A person who supports devolution, the transfer of power and authority from a central government to regional or local governments.
From devolution + -ist suffix, identifying a person who advocates for this political position. The term grew common in late 20th-century political movements.
Devolutionists argue that government works better when it's closer to the people—it's why Catalonia, Scotland, and many regions push for more local control!
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