Missouri Supreme Court Finds Denny Hoskins Was in Contempt, but Has Taken Corrective Action
The court said Hoskins corrected his order to election officials, avoiding a contempt penalty after a dispute over Missouri’s congressional map.
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Missouri court finds election official was in contempt in legal war over redistricting
The Missouri Supreme Court found Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins in contempt on Thursday for telling officials to use a new congressional map for the November election, but that Hoskins had “purged” himself of the contempt by reversing course later in the day. The contempt finding stemmed from a weeklong legal war over whether […]
Boone County election officials are prepared for November despite recent legal back and forth over congressional maps
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Boone County Election officials will move forward with creating ballots for the November election that align with Missouri's 2022 congressional map rather than the 2025 "Missouri First" map. This comes amid litigation and rulings by the Missouri and U.S. Supreme court over which map will be active when voters cast their ballot.
Hoskins tells Missouri election officials to use 2022 maps, avoiding contempt penalty
Hoskins and lawyers for Attorney General Hanaway at first refused to say whether they would follow an order from the Missouri Supreme Court even after the U.S. Supreme Court nullified a St. Louis federal judge's order to use a congressional…
Missouri Supreme Court: Hoskins was in contempt; contemptuous conduct purged with new order
Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins has been told to remain in Jefferson City while the state Supreme Court decides whether he should be held in contempt in the ongoing fight involving the state's congressional map.
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