Missouri’s Republican governor orders redraw of US House districts as redistricting fight expands
Missouri's special session aims to redraw U.S. House districts to increase Republican seats from six to potentially seven ahead of 2026 midterms, reflecting a broader GOP strategy.
- Republican Governor Mike Kehoe ordered a special session for Missouri's General Assembly to redraw congressional maps, starting on September 3.
- The proposed map could allow Republicans to gain one seat by reshaping Rep. Emanuel Cleaver's district.
- Kehoe stated that the redistricting reflects Missouri values, claiming, 'no existing member will be displaced.'
- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver criticized the redistricting as an 'unprecedented directive' and an 'unconstitutional attack' on democracy.
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Missouri Governor Calls Special Session For Redrawing Congressional Map
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Missouri next to answer Trump's call for redrawn maps
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Republican Gov. Mike Kehoe said Friday that he is calling Missouri lawmakers into a special session to redraw the state's U.S. House districts as part of a growing national battle between Republicans and Democrats seeking an…
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