Missouri redistricting suit could scramble midterm nominees
TL;DR
A court battle over Missouri’s new congressional map, drawn by Republicans to gain an extra GOP seat, could be blocked by a referendum in November. If the referendum proceeds, questions may arise about whether Tuesday’s primary winners under the new map are official nominees, potentially complicating the midterm elections.
Topics:nationpolitics#elections#missouri-united-states#politics#primary-elections#redistricting#referendums
- Lawsuit over Missouri’s congressional map could throw a wrench into midterms The Washington Post
- Missouri rejects citizens’ bid for vote on Trump-backed redistricting plan The Guardian
- Missouri Says Voters Cannot Decide on Redrawn Congressional Districts The New York Times
- Missouri secretary of state blocks referendum seeking to undo the GOP’s redrawn congressional map NBC News
- Missouri GOP thwarts Democrats’ effort to undo their gerrymander Politico
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