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Power Play: Missouri Republicans Set to Re-draw Congressional Districts. Can Voters Stop It?
Missouri Legislature passes new Republican-drawn congressional map
The new lines, part of a national push by Republicans to bolster their House majority, would give them an additional seat in the U.S. House after the 2026 midterm elections.
GOP nets 1 more House seat as Missouri passes gerrymandered map
The state Legislature redistricted amid a national push from President Donald Trump to add House seats in Republican-led states.
The special session featured a number of unprecedented actions that would have been unthinkable just a few months ago, when President Trump demanded that Republican leaders redraw the state's congressional lines.
Opponents say the plan dilutes the power of Black voters around Kansas City and vow to block it in court or with a referendum. The governor, who's expected to sign the plan, says it reflects the state's conservative values.
Early voting is beginning in the Sept. 30 recall election for Jackson County Executive Frank White Jr. Supporters of the recall are upset about how White handled property assessments. Opponents say the construction lobby is trying to clear the path for “sweetheart stadium deals.
Missouri’s Denny Hoskins is on a mission to restore the old-fashioned way of counting votes and certifying elections.
The Missouri State Senate passed House Bill 1 Friday, dealing with the congressional maps and sent them to Republican Gov. Mike Kehoe.
Missouri Democrats see turning to the public as the best way to stop a new GOP-friendly congressional map from taking effect despite their minority status in the state legislature. Gov. Mike Kehoe
The Missouri state House advanced a new congressional map Tuesday targeting the district of one of the state’s two Democrats, the latest escalation in tit-for-tat partisan gerrymandering in states ahead of next year’s midterm elections.
Missouri is now part of a multi-state attempt by the Department of Justice to access, physically inspect, and take physical custody of election equipment used in the 2020 November election. Jasper Cou
Two Missouri county clerks said they were contacted by the DOJ seeking access to election machines made by Dominion Voting Systems.
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