Missouri’s Redistricting Battle Heads to Supreme Court | Miami News

Missouri’s battle over new congressional maps is headed to the U.S. Supreme Court, as Republicans push for a gerrymandered plan that could secure an extra House seat—just as former President Trump ramps up nationwide redistricting efforts. The Missouri Supreme Court sided with 300,000 petitioners demanding a statewide vote on the map, rejecting the Secretary of State’s claim that such referendums are unconstitutional. Now, the state’s Attorney General warns the court’s ruling threatens election timing, while voters argue they deserve a direct say in how their districts are drawn—a rare and high-stakes showdown before the midterm elections. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/6f7731bd5c7f10d9