Shall the City of Kansas City, Missouri issue its general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed $75,000,000.00 for City conventions facilities?
Kansas City city, Missouri
My vote power
Normal
Election date
November 3, 2026
How do we calculate my vote power?
What goes into the rating: Representation: how much weight one vote carries here compared with a statewide vote — the smaller the district, the more each vote counts. Decisiveness: how likely this race is to be close, based on past results or current analyst ratings, plus the number of candidates.
Representation: Normal · 61 out of 100
This district covers a large share of its state, so each vote carries about average weight — like a vote in a statewide race. About 510,612 people live here.
Show the representation math
score = 50 + 50 × ln(state population ÷ this district's) ÷ ln(50,000) = 50 + 50 × ln(6,191,814 ÷ 510,612) ÷ ln(50,000) = 61.53, measured against a statewide vote in MO (grades: 66+ high, 33+ normal, otherwise low; a statewide race is the 50 baseline)
Normal representation → My vote power: Normal.
Ballot Measure
Supports: Public Infrastructure
Opposes: Government Spending Reduction
This measure would authorize Kansas City to issue up to $75 million in general-obligation bonds to acquire land and construct, renovate, improve, equip, and furnish city convention facilities. The authorization would permit the city to maintain tangible-property-tax rates sufficient to repay principal and interest. The ordinance describes the plan as a no-tax-increase initiative because bond issuance would be phased to match existing general-obligation debt rolling off.
Read the official ballot measure
A YES vote means
A YES vote authorizes Kansas City to issue up to $75 million in general-obligation bonds for the listed convention-facility capital improvements and to maintain property-tax rates sufficient for repayment. Approval requires four-sevenths of votes cast on the question.
A NO vote means
A NO vote rejects the proposed authorization, so the city would not receive this voter-approved authority to issue the convention-facility bonds.