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SHOEMYER v. MISSOURI SECRETARY OF STATE

No. SC 94516.

464 S.W.3d 171 (2015)

Wes SHOEMYER, Darvin Bentlage and Richard Oswald, Plaintiffs, v. MISSOURI SECRETARY OF STATE, Jason Kander, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, en banc.

Opinion issued June 30, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The individuals who filed the election contest were represented by Anthony L. DeWitt of Bartimus, Frickleton, Robertson & Goza PC in Jefferson City, (573) 659-4454.

The secretary of state was represented by Deputy Solicitor General Jeremiah J. Morgan and Jonathan M. Hensley of the attorney general's office in Jefferson City, (573) 751-3321.

The legislator-intervenors were represented by David H. Welch , deputy general counsel of the Missouri House of Representatives in Jefferson City, (573) 522-2598, and Todd Scott, chief of staff for the president pro tem's office in Jefferson City, (573) 751-1141.

Missouri Farmers Care was represented by Mark F. (Thor) Hearne II and Stephen S. Davis of Arent Fox LLP in St. Louis, (314) 296-4000.

PER CURIAM

The plaintiffs have filed an election contest challenging the summary statement in the ballot title of a proposed constitutional amendment. This case, like Dotson v. Kander, 464 S.W.3d 190, 2015 WL 4036160 (Mo. banc 2015) (No. SC94482), decided today, raises the issue of whether a challenge to a ballot title may be brought after voters have adopted the measure.

Because this Court held in Dotson...

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