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People Not Politicians v. Hoskins II

Last Updated Apr 30, 2026
Case No. 25AC-CC08724 (Mo. Cir. Ct., Cole Cnty.), No. WD88795 (Mo. Ct. App.)
Cycles 2020

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A state challenge to the summary statement for the referendum as unfair and unauthorized.

On Mar. 20, 2026, the trial court ordered the summary statement for the referendum to be revised in part.

On Apr. 30, 2026, the state court of appeals reversed, and ordered the summary statement to be further revised.

History

Case filings, starting with most recent court
    Name Last Modified
Document icon Petition Nov 20, 2025
Document icon SOS motion for judgment on unfairness Jan 28, 2026
Document icon Opposition Jan 30, 2026
Document icon Reply Feb 4, 2026
Document icon Hearing transcript Feb 4, 2026
Document icon Joint stipulation re evidence (incl. exhs.) Jan 6, 2026
Document icon Plaintiffs' exhibits Feb 10, 2026
Document icon State's exhibits Feb 11, 2026
Document icon SOS pretrial brief Feb 9, 2026
Document icon Trial transcript Feb 9, 2026
Highlighted document Document icon Order partially revising summary Mar 20, 2026
Document icon Notice of appeal Mar 23, 2026
    Name Last Modified
Document icon Plaintiffs' brief (incl. app.) Apr 6, 2026
Document icon SOS brief Apr 16, 2026
Document icon Reply Apr 20, 2026
Highlighted document Document icon Opinion further revising summary Apr 30, 2026

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