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District 137 Rematch: Constitution and Abortion | Springfield Missouri News
In a rematch for House District 137, incumbent Republican Darin Chappell faces Democrat Bryce Lockwood, who’s hoping voters remember his recent losses on two major ballot measures. Lockwood highlights how Missouri rejected amendments Chappell supported — one to make constitutional changes harder via petitions, another to switch from income to sales tax — as signs the people are turning away from his policies. On abortion, they’re sharply divided: Chappell backs a restrictive amendment, while Lockwood says voters already affirmed reproductive rights in 2024. Neither candidate wants state-level…
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