Judge promises fast ruling on ballot status of Missouri amendment to protect initiatives

By: Rudi Keller

Outlets: Missouri Independent

Published: August 18, 2026

Words: 667

Last Updated: 2 months ago


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A Cole County judge will decide Wednesday on whether a proposed constitutional amendment goes too far or if state law directs him to allow it to go to a November vote.

At the end of an hour of arguments Tuesday, Circuit Judge Daniel Green promised he would deliver his ruling in one day. Then the case will go to the Western District Court of Appeals before possibly finishing with a final decision from …

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