Court Rules Missouri Secretary of State's Abortion Ballot Summaries as Politically Partisan

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Court Rules Missouri Secretary of State's Abortion Ballot Summaries as Politically Partisan
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A three-judge panel of the Western District Court of Appeals found the summaries written by Republican Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft, who is running for governor in 2024, are politically partisan. The judges largely upheld summaries that were rewritten by a lower court judge to be more impartial.

A three-judge panel of the Western District Court of Appeals found the summaries written by Republican Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft, who is running for governor in 2024, are politically partisan .

If supporters gather enough voter signatures, the abortion-rights constitutional amendments would go before Missouri voters in 2024.Ballot summaries are used on Missouri ballots to help voters understand sometimes lengthy and complex constitutional amendments and policy changes.

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