- A congressional map was unanimously upheld by the Supreme Court, leaving both Missouri and Alabama facing redistricting challenges.
- The Missouri Supreme Court handled final challenges to the congressional map, while the NAACP filed a lawsuit against the state.
- Catherine Hanaway seeks a Supreme Court stay on the map case, challenging Denny Hoskins' certification.
GOP leaders push for gerrymandering efforts while the Secretary of State issues directives on election maps in Missouri.
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Updated Sep 18
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What happened
GOP leaders push for gerrymandering efforts while the Secretary of State issues directives on election maps in Missouri.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Missouri
state of the United States of America
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Catherine Hanaway
American politician
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Denny Hoskins
American politician
- Denny Hoskins serves as Missouri's Secretary of State, handling election administration, while David Niven is a political scientist at the University of Cincinnati.
- Kavanaugh directed Hoskins to file responses and Clark issued an order regarding the Missouri map, amid Trump's push for a Republican-favored map.
Related events
- The Supreme Court is reviewing proceedings regarding gerrymandering in Missouri, specifically reviewing policy direction given by Donald Trump.
- State redistricting map favors Republican interests.
- Election officials in Missouri are consulting with the Secretary of State regarding potential changes to district maps.
- The day's news included updates on the Missouri GOP redistricting map, NPR coverage of Trump's convention speech, a major financial settlement between DoorDash and NYC workers, and JD Vance's political urging.
- Redistricting efforts are underway in Georgia, Mississippi, Texas, and Missouri, impacting electoral influence.