Maybe Missourians are smarter than Jefferson City gives them credit for

By: Jason Hancock

Outlets: Missouri Independent

Published: August 10, 2026

Words: 622

Last Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago


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Missouri Republicans have been making the case for years that our state constitution is getting hijacked by out-of-state interests. Gov. Mike Kehoe said it plainly in a video backing Amendment 4, the proposal that would have made it virtually impossible for voters to amend the Missouri Constitution.

“Our constitution,” he said, “shouldn’t be the victim of out-of-state special interests who spend millions to deceive voters and pass out-of-touch policies.”

To hear him tell it, cash …

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