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has anyone heard of a constitutional convention. what is it and what is it used for?  good or bad?

A Constitutional Convention is basically a convention or meeting to draft or change a constitution.

Why, ya having one?

lil's right. Illinois just had one on the ballot this past November. If you google Illinois constitutional convention you'll get a pretty good idea.

so what does this mean.

States With a Standing Call for a Constitutional Convention

Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
Delaware
Colorado
Georgia
Idaho
Iowa
Kansas
Maryland
Mississippi
Missouri
Nebraska
New Hampshire
New Mexico
North Carolina
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Wyoming