Lawsuit seeks Missouri ballot spot for amendment limiting changes to voter-approved initiatives

By: Jason Hancock

Outlets: Missouri Independent

Published: August 6, 2026

Words: 1,018

Last Updated: 1 week, 5 days ago

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A campaign seeking to make it harder for lawmakers to alter voter-approved initiatives sued Secretary of State Denny Hoskins on Thursday, asking a judge to overturn his decision blocking the proposed constitutional amendment from the November ballot.

The lawsuit, filed in Cole County Circuit Court by three Missourians who signed the Respect Missouri Voters petition, also challenges Hoskins’ attempt to withdraw and replace a ballot title his office certified nearly a year ago — before …

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