August 5, 2026

Missouri Voters Reject Amendment to Raise Bar for Constitutional Changes

Voters blocked a GOP-backed amendment that would have required majority support in each congressional district for citizen-led initiatives.
The current law allows a simple majority statewide, facilitating recent progressive measures like abortion rights and marijuana legalization.
Opponents outspent supporters significantly, investing over $6 million in advertising against the amendment.

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