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Missouri’s Constitution Fight | Raleigh News

Missouri’s Constitution Fight | Raleigh News

Published 1 week, 5 days ago
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Missouri voters face a pivotal choice on Amendment Four, a sweeping change that would require citizen-led constitutional amendments to win approval in all eight congressional districts—not just a simple statewide majority. Supporters say it ensures statewide consensus, preventing urban-centric decisions from overriding rural voices. Critics warn it could cripple direct democracy, letting a handful of districts block popular initiatives. Meanwhile, a counter-movement called Respect Missouri Voters is pushing to restore the old system and protect voter-passed laws from legislative undoing. The battle over who gets to shape Missouri’s future—citizens or lawmakers—is far from settled.

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