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Missouri’s Ballot Battles Ignite Turnout | Kansas City News

Missouri’s primary election is heating up with potential turnout nearing 1.4 million voters—driven not by star candidates but by two massive ballot measures, Amendments 4 and 5, which have drawn nearly $40 million in spending. Amendment 4 changes how constitutional amendments are counted, while Amendment 5 would let lawmakers replace income tax with sales tax. Voters in traditionally Republican counties like Greene and St. Charles are skipping candidate races for non-partisan ballots, signaling deep interest in the issues—or disillusionment with party politics. Congressional races in the 1st…

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