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Missouri redistricting map challenged in court and referendum bid
Missouri's Secretary of State rejected a citizens' petition for a referendum on a new congressional redistricting map backed by Donald Trump and approved by the GOP-led legislature. The campaign is now pursuing legal action to block the map's use in the November election, arguing improper certification and raising constitutional questions.
Missouri Secretary of State Denny HoskinsMissouri state legislatureDonald TrumpMissouri congressional redistricting mapMissouri Independent campaign
2026-08-05
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