SAMPLE BALLOT GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 6, 2018

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1 SAMPLE BALLOT GENERAL ELECTION VEMBER 6, 2018 Instructions to Voters: Completely darken the oval to the left of your choice as shown. Use pencil, black or blue pen. Do not use red ink. DO T ERASE

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3 SAMPLE BALLOT GENERAL ELECTION VEMBER 6, 2018 KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI REPUBLICAN DEMOCRATIC LIBERTARIAN GREEN CONSTITUTION INDEPENDENT (REP) (DEM) (LIB) (GRE) (CON) (IND) Instructions to Voters: Completely darken the oval to the left of your choice as shown. Use pencil, black or blue pen. Do not use red ink. DO T ERASE For U.S. Senator VOTE FOR ONE Josh Hawley Claire McCaskill Japheth Campbell Jo Crain Craig O Dear Lib Gre Ind For State Auditor Saundra McDowell Nicole Galloway Sean O Toole Don Fitz Jacob Luetkemeyer Lib Gre Con For U.S. resentative 5th District Jacob 5th District: Turk Emanuel Cleaver II Alexander Howell Maurice Copeland E. C. Fredland Lib Gre Con For State resentative 19th District: Ingrid Burnett Val Engholm Gre 22nd District: Brandon Ellington 23rd District: David Martin

4 24th District: Judy Morgan 25th District: Greg Razer 26th District: 27th District: 28th District: 29th District: 30th District: 35th District: 36th District: 37th District: 56th District: Ashley Bland Manlove Richard Brown Jerome Barnes Jeremy T Utterback Rory Rowland Jon Patterson Ryana Parks-Shaw Brad Eichstadt Tom Lovell Keri Ingle DaRon McGee Timothy Peterman John D Boyd Jr Joe Runions Jack Bondon Lib Lib Lib For County Executive - Jackson County Frank White, Jr.

5 For County Legislator 1 st District Scott Burnett For County Legislator 2 nd District Ron Finley For County Legislator 3 rd District Brice Stewart Charlie Franklin For County Legislator 4 th District Daniel T. Tarwater III For County Legislator 6 th District Theresa Galvin For County Legislator 1 st District At-Large Jalen Anderson For County Legislator 2 nd District At-Large Crystal J. Williams For County Legislator 3 rd District At-Large Tony Miller For Sheriff Jackson County (Unexpired Term) David J. Bernal Darryl Forte` OFFICIAL JUDICIAL BALLOT STATE OF MISSOURI TUESDAY, VEMBER 6, 2018

6 Submitting to the voters whether the Judges named below, whose terms expires December 31, 2018, shall be retained in office for new terms. VOTE ON EACH JUDGE MISSOURI SUPREME COURT JUDGES Shall Judge W. BRENT POWELL of the Missouri Supreme Court be retained in Shall Judge MARY RHODES RUSSELL of the Missouri Supreme Court be retained in MISSOURI COURT OF APPEALS JUDGE, WESTERN DISTRICT in Shall Judge EDWARD R. ARDINI, JR. of the Western District Court of Appeals be retained CIRCUIT JUDGES 16th Judicial Circuit Division No. 4 Shall Judge JUSTINE E. DEL MURO, Circuit Judge of Judicial Circuit No. 16, be retained in Division No. 5 Shall Judge JAMES F. KANATZAR, Circuit Judge of Judicial Circuit No. 16, be retained in Division No. 11 Shall Judge GEORGE E. WOLF, Circuit Judge of Judicial Circuit No. 16, be retained in Division No. 13 Shall Judge CHARLES H. McKENZIE, Circuit Judge of Judicial Circuit No. 16, be retained in Division No. 15

7 Shall Judge JALILAH OTTO, Circuit Judge of Judicial Circuit No. 16, be retained in Division No. 16 Shall Judge MARCO A. ROLDAN, Circuit Judge of Judicial Circuit No. 16, be retained in Division No. 17 Shall Judge JACK GRATE, Circuit Judge of Judicial Circuit No. 16, be retained in Division No. 19 Shall Judge MARK ANTHONY STYLES, JR., Circuit Judge of Judicial Circuit No. 16, be retained in ASSOCIATE CIRCUIT JUDGES 16th Judicial Circuit Division No. 25 be Shall Judge RICHARD T. STANDRIDGE, Associate Circuit Judge of Judicial Circuit No. 16, retained in Division No. 27 Shall Judge GREGORY BURNETT GILLIS, Associate Circuit Judge of Judicial Circuit No. 16, be retained in Division No. 30 Shall Judge TWILA KAY RIGBY, Associate Circuit Judge of Judicial Circuit No. 16, be retained in Division No. 31 Shall Judge MARY FRANCES WEIR, Associate Circuit Judge of Judicial Circuit No. 16, be retained in Division No. 33

8 Shall Judge JEFFREY L. BUSHUR, Associate Circuit Judge of Judicial Circuit No. 16, be retained in Division No. 34 Shall Judge SUSAN LONG, Associate Circuit Judge of Judicial Circuit No. 16, be retained in INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS If you are in favor of this question, completely darken the oval beside. If you are opposed to this question, completely darken the oval beside. OFFICIAL BALLOT STATE OF MISSOURI GENERAL ELECTION TUESDAY, VEMBER 6, 2018

9 Do you want to amend Missouri law to: increase the state minimum wage to Do you want to amend Missouri law to: remove state prohibitions on personal use CONSTITUTIONAL CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. 1 AMENDMENT. 2 Proposed by Initiative Petition Shall the Missouri Constitution be amended to: change process and criteria for redrawing state legislative districts during reapportionment; change limits on campaign contributions that candidates for state legislature can accept from individuals or entities; establish a limit on gifts that state legislators, and their employees, can accept from paid lobbyists; prohibit state legislators, and their employees, from serving as paid lobbyists for a period of time; prohibit political fundraising by candidates for or members of the state legislature on State property; and require legislative records and proceedings to be open to the public? State governmental entities estimate annual operating costs may increase by $189,000. Local governmental entities expect no fiscal impact. CONSTITUTIONAL Proposed by Initiative Petition Shall the Missouri Constitution be amended to: allow the use of marijuana for medical purposes, and create regulations and licensing/certification procedures for marijuana and marijuana facilities; impose a 4 percent tax on the retail sale of marijuana; and use funds from these taxes for health and care services for military veterans by the Missouri Veterans Commission and to administer the program to license/certify and regulate marijuana and marijuana facilities? This proposal is estimated to generate annual taxes and feed of $18 million for state operating costs and veterans programs, and $6 million for local governments. Annual state operating costs are estimated to be $7 million. CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. 3 AMENDMENT. 4 Proposed by Initiative Petition Shall the Missouri Constitution be amended to: allow the use of marijuana for medical purposes, and create regulations and licensing procedures for marijuana and marijuana facilities; impose a 15 percent tax on the retail sale of marijuana, and a tax on the wholesale sale of marijuana flowers and leaves per dry weight ounce to licensed facilities; and use funds from these taxes to establish and fund a state research institute to conduct research with the purpose of developing cures and treatments for cancer and other incurable diseases or medical conditions? This proposal is estimated to generate annual taxes and fees of $66 million. State governmental entities estimate initial implementation costs of $186,000 and increased annual operating costs of $500,000. Proposed by the 99th General Assembly (Second Regular Session) HJR 59 Do you want to amend the Missour constitution to: remove language limiting bingo game advertising that a court ruled unenforceable; and allow a member of a licensed organization conducting bingo games to participate in the management of bingo games after being a member of the organization for six months instead of the current two years? State and local governmental entities estimate no costs or savings from this proposal? INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS If you are in favor of this question, completely darken the oval beside. If you are opposed to this question, completely darken the oval beside. PROPOSITION B Proposed by Initiative Petition STATUTORY MEASURES PROPOSITION C Proposed by Initiative Petition

10 PROPOSITION D Proposed by the 99 th General Assembly (Second Regular Session) SS 2 HB 1460 Shall Missouri law be amended to fund Missouri state law enforcement by increasing the motor fuel tax by two and one half cents per gallon annually for four years beginning July 1, 2019, exempt Special Olympic, Paralympic, and Olympic prizes from state taxes, and to establish the Emergency State Freight Bottleneck Fund? If passed, this measure will generate at least $288 million annually to the State Road Fund to provide for the funding of Missouri state law enforcement and $123 million annually to local governments for road construction and maintenance. INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS If you are in favor of this question, completely darken the oval beside. If you are opposed to this question, completely darken the oval beside. OFFICIAL BALLOT GENERAL ELECTION VEMBER 6, 2018 QUESTION #1 Shall Sections 6, 12, 13 15, and 16 of Article II and Section 6.1 Article III of the Jackson County Charter, adopted by vote on November 3, 1970, and as amended in public vote on August 8, 1978, April 2,

11 1985, November 4, 1986, August 2, 1994, and August 3, 2010, be amended in various sections to provide term limits for members of the County Legislature, to eliminate the County Executive s power to veto an ordinance passed by the county Legislature to submit a charter amendment to the voters, to eliminate the County Executive s power to line-item veto a portion or portions of an appropriation ordinance, to modify the specific circumstances under which members of the County Legislature shall forfeit office, to provide a salary increase for members of the County Legislature, to grant the County Legislature the power to disapprove the County Executive s appointment of acting or interim department directors and other officers, to grant the County Legislature the power to amend the adopted county budget, and to clarify the authority of advisors employed by the County Legislature? QUESTION #2 Shall Article III of Jackson County Charter, adopted by vote on November 3, 1970, and as amended in public vote on August 8, 1978, April 2, 1985, November 4, 1986, August 2, 1994, and August 3, 2010, be amended in various sections to provide term limits for the County Executive, to set out specific circumstances under which the County Executive shall forfeit office, to restrict the power of the County Executive to employ experts and consultant, to require the County Executive to notify the County Legislature of any correction of errors in assessment and tax records, and to provide a salary increase for the County Executive? QUESTION #3 Shall Sections 6 and 7 Article IV and Sections 1, 4, and 6 of Article VII of the Jackson County Charter, adopted by vote on November 3, 1970, and as amended in public vote on August 8, 1978, April 2, 1985, November 4, 1986, August 2, 1994, and August 3, 2010, be amended to provide term limits for the Sheriff, to set out specific circumstances under which the Sheriff shall forfeit office, to grant the Sheriff the duty and authority to operate the county detention center and other detention facilities, to grant the Sheriff limited authority to enter into contracts to support the Sheriff s Office, and to provide a salary increase for the Sheriff? QUESTION #4 Shall Sections 1,3,5, and 7 of Article V, and Section 7 of Article VII, and Section 2 of Article IX of the Jackson County Charter, adopted by vote on November 3, 1970, and as amended in public vote on August 8, 1978, April 2, 1985, November 4, 1986, August 2, 1994, and August 3, 2010, be amended to provide term limits for the Prosecuting Attorney, to set our specific circumstances under which the Prosecuting Attorney shall forfeit office, to grant the Prosecuting Attorney broad authority over the County s anti-drug/anti-crime sales tax subject to prescribed legislative oversight and limited authority to enter into contracts to support the Prosecuting Attorney s Office, to grant the Prosecuting Attorney sole authority to prosecute cases in County Municipal Court, to provide a salary increase for the Prosecuting Attorney, and to place attorneys and investigators within the Prosecuting Attorney s Office under the County s merit system of personnel administration? INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS If you are in favor of this question, completely darken the oval beside. If you are opposed to this question, completely darken the oval beside. QUESTION #5 Shall Sections 6 and 7of Article V of the Jackson County Charter, adopted by vote on November 3, 1970, and as amended in public vote on August 8, 1978, April 2, 1985, November 4, 1986, August 2, 1994, and August 3, 2010, be amended to grant the County Legislature the authority to remove the County Counselor and to restrict the County Counselor s authority to enter into contracts for legal services without legislature approval and to file lawsuits involving the County Legislature?

12 QUESTION #6 Shall Section 7 of Article VII of the Jackson County Charter, adopted by vote on November 3, 1970, and as amended in public vote on August 8, 1978, April 2, 1985, November 4, 1986, August 2, 1994, and August 3, 2010, be amended to modify the qualifications for appointment as Judge of the County Municipal Court? QUESTION #7 Shall Article XIII of the Jackson County Charter, adopted by vote on November 3, 1970, and as amended in public vote on August 8, 1978, April 2, 1985, November 4, 1986, August 2, 1994, and August 3, 2010, be amended to bar a current holder of any other federal, state, or municipal elective office from filing as a candidate for any County elective INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS If you are in favor of this question, completely darken the oval beside. If you are opposed to this question, completely darken the oval beside. OFFICIAL BALLOT KANSAS CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT GENERAL ELECTION VEMBER 6, 2018 LIBRARY QUESTION For the purpose of renovating and replacing aging Library facilities, enhancing spaces, safety and programming for children, seniors and families, expanding services, access to computers and collections to serve public demand, and for the general operation of public libraries, shall the Board of Trustees of the Kansas City Public Library District be authorized to levy an additional eight cent ($.08) tax over the present property tax for the free public library? INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS If you are in favor of this question, completely darken the oval beside. If you are opposed to this question, completely darken the oval beside.