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1) The nonpartisan mapmaker applies to the Auditor& #39;s office for the job. The final candidate is selected by the state Senate majority and minority leader together. If they can& #39;t agree, the mapmaker is chosen by lottery from the qualified candidates.
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1) The nonpartisan mapmaker applies to the Auditor& #39;s office for the job. The final candidate is selected by the state Senate majority and minority leader together. If they can& #39;t agree, the mapmaker is chosen by lottery from the qualified candidates.
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2) The mapmaker makes the first draft of the map. The map then goes to a bipartisan commission for changes.
3) This process was recently proposed, voted on, and approved by the public. We voted for Clean Missouri in 2018 by a huge margin.
Amendment 3, on the other hand...
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3) This process was recently proposed, voted on, and approved by the public. We voted for Clean Missouri in 2018 by a huge margin.
Amendment 3, on the other hand...
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Amendment 3 was proposed by state legislators hoping to prevent a nonpartisan demographer from drawing competitive, fair districts that don& #39;t guarantee those in power stay in power.
Amendment 3 hides a lot of other changes too.
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Amendment 3 hides a lot of other changes too.
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Amendment 3 would make Missouri the first state to stop counting children for redistricting. Not only would children no longer be represented, but that means that many counties - rural, urban, and suburban; Democrat and Republican - would lose seats in state government.
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Amendment 3 would have a big impact on minority representation too. White representation would decrease by 21%, but black representation would decrease by at least 28%, and Asian and Hispanic representation would decrease by 54%.
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Amendment 3 would make it much harder for Missourians to challenge unfairly drawn maps. And it allows politicians to draw extremely gerrymandered maps to favor themselves.
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The chair of the committee that approved Amendment 3 admitted that passing Amendment 3 was a bad idea and that it contained legal errors, opening Missouri up to lawsuits.
That means taxpayer money going out the window.
See for yourself: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHyMGyHf578
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That means taxpayer money going out the window.
See for yourself: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHyMGyHf578
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Amendment 3 is a politician-pushed initiative designed to reverse the election reforms approved by We the People.
#DrainTheSwamp in Jefferson City.
Vote No on Amendment 3.
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#DrainTheSwamp in Jefferson City.
Vote No on Amendment 3.
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