| Feb. | March | April | June | Aug. | Oct. | Nov. | Year Avg. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson County | 13.4% | NA | 37.0% | 16.9% | 30.1% | 16.8% | 62.9% | 29.6% |
| St. Louis County | 26.0% | NA | 44.0% | 24.0% | 32.0% | NA | 67.0% | 38.6% |
| Boone County | NA | NA | 36.8% | 36.7% | 18.3% | NA | 58.7% | 37.6% |
| Kansas City | NA | NA | 23.4% | 19.6% | 28.2% | NA | 50.6% | 27.9% |
| St. Louis City | NA | NA | 34.4% | 17.8% | 31.1% | 6.3% | 55.0% | 29.3% |
| Feb. | March | April | June | Aug. | Oct. | Nov | Year Avg. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson County | 12.6% | NA | 20.5% | 21.0% | NA | 19.2% | 18.6% | 18.4% |
| St. Louis County | NA | NA | 23.0% | 20.0% | 7.0% | NA | 31.0% | 20.3% |
| Boone County | NA | 8.1% | 24.0% | 12.4% | NA | NA | 15.9% | 15.1% |
| Kansas City | 24.7% | 38.4% | 8.4% | NA | NA | NA | 13.2% | 21.2% |
| St. Louis City | NA | NA | 28.9% | 26.5% | 40.9% | NA | NA | 32.1% |
One of the proposals before Missouri's 1996 legislative session would restrict when elections could be held in the state to just three times -- April, August and November.
The bill's sponsor, Rep. David Levin, R-St. Louis County, says reducing the number of dates when elections would be held would help improve voter turnout.
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