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How Butler, Carter, Stoddard, Dunklin, Ripley and Wayne counties voted on Amendments 4 and 5
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Missouri voters delivered a decisive rejection Tuesday of two major Republican-backed constitutional amendments, with Amendment 4 and Amendment 5 losing by wide margins statewide.
But while the statewide results tell one story, the votes closer to home offer a more detailed look at how Southeast Missouri voters viewed the proposals.
See how voters in Butler, Carter, Stoddard, Dunklin, Ripley and Wayne counties voted on Amendments 4 and 5 in the county-by-county results below.
Amendment 4 would have changed how votes are counted on future constitutional initiative petitions, requiring a majority of voters statewide as well as a majority in a majority of Missouri’s congressional districts.
While the statewide results were decisive, the county-by-county numbers show how Southeast Missouri communities weighed those questions for themselves.