Voters Reject GOP “Power Grab” Referendum Measures in Kansas and Missouri

Voters Reject GOP “Power Grab” Referendum Measures in Kansas and Missouri On Tuesday, voters in Kansas and Missouri overwhelmingly rejected ballot measures proposed by Republican lawmakers that aimed to restrict their democratic and human rights. In Kansas, proposed Amendment 1 would have required direct elections for state Supreme Court justices. The measure was introduced by Republicans in the state legislature to counter the process for appointing jurists to the… Source