Missouri Voters Weigh Big Constitutional Changes | Kansas City News

Kansas City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 18, 2026 · 2m

Hundreds gathered in Kansas City to fight two controversial amendments ahead of the August primary, rallying for voting rights and reproductive freedom—and then hitting the streets to knock on doors. Amendment Four would shift how Missouri’s constitution is changed, requiring majority approval in every congressional district instead of a statewide majority—making it harder for big changes to pass but ensuring rural voices aren’t ignored. Supporters say it’s needed to prevent well-funded groups from hijacking the system, while opponents warn it could block progress on issues like abortion…