Voters in several states, including Missouri, last week delivered a stinging rebuke to ranked-choice voting, clouding the ...

Ever since the Supreme Court took away the constitutional right to abortion in 2022, the people have been taking it back state by state.

State Rep. Brad Hudson, a Missouri Republican, said his state’s passage of an abortion-rights constitutional amendment — the first to overturn a near-total ban since the fall of Roe — is “not the end ...

Defenders of initiative petitions have long argued that the process allows citizens to directly participate in the democratic ...

Efforts to resist the proposals would mark a continuation of Republican attempts to curtail direct democracy in Missouri as ...