Bills aimed at restructuring Missouri’s initiative petition process continue to dominate the early stages of session in lower chamber hearings.
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"You do not have to look very far to see the positive impacts of women of color in office."
Republican House members asked Gov. Mike Parson to convene a special session to address initiative petition and election reform proposals.
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"The legislative process includes a hearing in at least five committees. The resulting language, reviewed and debated by 197 elected officials over weeks of debate, should not be changed by a single individual or judiciary branch."
Nestled in the elections bill is a provision that gives Missouri’s secretary of state subpoena power when investigating suspected election offenses.

Trent seeks to change Missouri constitution to ensure ‘only’ US citizens can vote in state elections
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — With legislation pre-filed this week, Rep. Curtis Trent hopes to change the state constitution to ensure “only” U.S. citizens can vote…
Data shows the number of women candidates in the 2018 primary elections has increased in Missouri but decreased in Kansas since 2016 JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. –…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Right to work? “Wrong for Missouri,” voters said. The controversial right-to-work amendment was put before voters on Tuesday, which would have…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The issue of right-to-work is still up in the air in the Show-Me State, despite the passage of the legislation during…