Joshua Peters, The Missouri Attorney General, Intervenor/Respondent v. Rachel M. Johns

SUPREME COURT OF MISSOURI en banc JOSHUA PETERS, ) ) Respondent, ) ) THE MISSOURI ATTORNEY GENERAL, ) ) Intervenor/Respondent, ) ) v. ) No. SC95678 ) RACHEL JOHNS, ) ) Appellant. ) APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS The Honorable Julian L. Bush, Judge Opinion issued May 20, 2016 Article III, section 4 of the Missouri Constitution provides that a state representative must have been a “qualified voter” for two years prior to the day of the representative’s election, which necessarily means that the representative must have been registered to vote during that time. In this…