Missouri Voters Reject Attempts to Limit Ballot Measures Affecting Issues Like Medicaid Expansion

Missouri voters rejected two state constitutional amendment ballot measures that had implications for issues such as Medicaid expansion and other health policy issues. Amendment 4 would have required an individual majority in every congressional district to pass future amendments and Amendment 5 would have implemented massive income tax cuts through expanding sales taxes. This blog discusses the recent voter rejection of two new Missouri ballot measures and the implications for other state legislatures, such as South Dakota.