Does Missouri vote blue for ballot issues? It’s complicated

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More election aftermath considerations as Kansas City progressives search for hope in a red state without many/any candidates that can win statewide . . . Here's the word:  Read more at tonyskansascity.com

Does Missouri vote blue for ballot issues? It’s complicated

Takeaways Missouri voters use the initiative petition process and the ballot box to challenge a legislature that can be more conservative than the general populace and that can’t, or won’t, address certain issues. When a contentious measure passes, it’s not just because the more left-leaning, urban areas muscling it through. Missouri voting data tells a complicated story, with rural counties playing a significant role in whether a measure passe…