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19th Senate District, Caleb Rowden, CLEAN Missouri, General Assembly, gerrymandering, initiative, redistricting reform, right wingnut, social media
In the 2018 General Election Missouri voters overwhelmingly supported redistricting, ethics, and campaign finance reform in the CLEAN Missouri ballot initiative:
State of Missouri – General Election, November 06, 2018
Official Results
As announced by the Board of State Canvassers on November 30, 2018Constitutional Amendment No. 1 [CLEAN Missouri]
3256 of 3256 Precincts ReportedYES 1,469,093 62.021%
NO 899,613 37.979%
Total Votes: 2,368,706
Meanwhile, today:
Sean Soendker Nicholson @ssnich
“I’m not undoing the will of voters.” – @calebrowden on @kbia just now re his push for SJR38 gerrymandering planreminder that @CleanMissouri passed SD19 with 71% of vote in last election
the senator was elected with 51% of vote in 2016
#moleg #fairmaps
12:20 PM · May 6, 2020
Uh, yep:
State of Missouri – General Election, November 08, 2016
Official Results
As announced by the Board of State Canvassers on December 12, 2016State Senator – District 19
93 of 93 Precincts ReportedStephen Webber Democratic 43,179 48.782%
Caleb Rowden Republican 45,335 51.218%Total Votes: 88,514
Caleb Rowden (r) [2016 file photo].
He either believes that the voters are stupid, or he can get away with it, or both.