A citizen campaign qualified a proposed constitutional amendment for the November 2026 ballot after organizing, collecting signatures, rallying and defending their proposals against legal challenges.
Why It Matters
The Respect Missouri campaign seeks to protect citizens’ ability to initiate laws through the ballot initiative process and prevent public officials from frustrating or reversing voter-approved measures. The underlying issue is whether direct democracy belongs fundamentally to the people.
Location
Civic Area
Democracy & Elections/Voting
Direct Democracy & Ballot Initiatives
Published
September 3, 2026