Missouri court clears GOP path to midterm redistricting edge
TL;DR
Missouri's Supreme Court ruled 4-3 that the legislature can redraw congressional districts mid-decade without violating the state constitution, a win for Republicans ahead of the November elections; Democrats continue pursuing lawsuits over compactness and a referendum to block or freeze the map, though the ruling narrows their chances of overturning it before the vote.
- Missouri Supreme Court hands GOP a win in redistricting battle Politico
- Missouri Supreme Court upholds new GOP-drawn congressional map NBC News
- Missouri Supreme Court upholds Trump-backed congressional redistricting plan STLPR
- Verification report shows enough signatures for Missouri redistricting referendum KOMU 8
- Missouri Supreme Court upholds legislature’s redistricting authority, keeps voter ID law Missouri Independent
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