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The Kansas City Election Board says that state-level delays are behind outdated district information on its website as early voting begins.

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More than 300,000 signatures delivered to secretary of state to force referendum on Republican-drawn map Organizers challenging Missouri’s gerrymandered congressional map say they turned in enough ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The question of whether Missouri’s new congressional districts are in effect for the 2026 elections will be up to a court to decide. A lawsuit filed Tuesday on behalf of ...

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 ...

The Missouri House of Representatives on Tuesday approved plans to redraw state congressional districts as part of President Trump’s push to boost the Republican majority in Congress. The new state ...

— Over the weekend, Gov. Mike Kehoe (R-MO) signed off on a mid-decade gerrymander designed to give Republicans all but one of the 8 House seats in his state. — Aside from turning a blue district in ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Secretary of State has confirmed that the state’s newly-redistricted congressional map will take effect and be fully enforced, following the Supreme Court’s decision ...