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Missouri State Legislature Campaign Contribution Limits Amendment (2016)

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Missouri State Legislature Campaign Contribution Limits Amendment
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TypeAmendment
OriginCitizens
TopicCampaign finance
StatusNot on the ballot


Not on Ballot
Proposed ballot measures that were not on a ballot
This measure was not put
on an election ballot

The Missouri State Legislature Campaign Contribution Limits Amendment did not make the November 8, 2016 ballot in Missouri as an initiated constitutional amendment. The measure, upon voter approval, would have established limits on campaign contributions to candidates for state legislature.[1]

Text of measure

Full text

The full text of the measure can be found here.[1]

Support

The measure was being supported by Todd Jones. Supporters called the measure "Missouri Campaign Contribution Reform Initiative."[2]

Path to the ballot

See also: Laws governing the initiative process in Missouri

The supporting group needed to turn in at least 157,788 valid signatures. Missouri law states that signatures must be obtained from registered voters equal to 8 percent of the total votes cast in the most recent governor's election from 6 of the state's 8 congressional districts.

See also

External links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Missouri Secretary of State, "Initiative Petition," accessed February 2, 2016
  2. ↑ The Missouri Times, "Marijuana legalization, ethics reform initiative petitions awaiting public comment," November 17, 2014
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