Missouri election chief rejects petition for referendum on new Trump-backed districts
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- kcur.orgseen 23 Aug, 09:50article removed
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Fate of Missouri congressional redistricting top of mind as lawmakers visit state fair - The Guardian Worldseen 4 Sept, 17:39headline rewritten
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The Missouri Supreme Court delivered a last-minute twist in the midterm’s redistricting saga this week when the predominantly Republican governor-appointed court ruled that new maps passed by state lawmakers to give their party an extra seat couldn’t immediately go into effect. Instead, the high court said, the coalition looking to temporarily stall the new GOP-favored...The Missouri Supreme Court delivered a last-minute twist in the midterm redistricting saga this week when the predominantly Republican governor-appointed court ruled that new maps passed by state lawmakers to give their party an extra seat couldn’t immediately go into effect. Instead, the high court said, the coalition looking to temporarily stall the new GOP-favored...
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Wed, 5 August 2026
3 reports- yahoo.com15:52first to report
Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins on Tuesday said he will block a citizens’ petition for a new redistricting referendum on the state’s redrawn GOP-led congressional map backed by President Tru...
- ksmu.org17:18
People Not Politicians wants a Cole County judge to reverse Secretary of State Denny Hoskins and prohibit use of the gerrymandered map.
- kirksvilledailyexpress.com18:50
Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins blocked a public vote on the state’s new congressional map Tuesday, declaring a referendum petition unconstitutional a few hours before polls closed …
Fri, 7 August 2026
1 report- tonyskansascity.com10:31
A blog about Kansas City politics and culture.
Sat, 8 August 2026
1 report- yahoo.com22:31
CARTHAGE, Mo. — The final tally for Tuesday’s primary election widened the county’s closest race in favor of Thomas Ross as the Republican candidate for Missouri House District 161, representing part ...
Thu, 20 August 2026
2 reports- Google News - Top Stories02:48
Missouri Judge Says Redrawn Congressional Map May Be Used in Midterms The New York Times Missouri judge hands Trump, GOP major redistricting win ahead of midterm elections Fox News Missouri court allows new Trump-backed US House districts to be used in November election AP News Court hears arguments that could decide the future of Missouri citizen ballot initiatives STLPR Missouri judge blocks KC map referendum from ballot. Campaign vows to appeal Kansas City Star
- PBS NewsHour15:20
The ruling Wednesday by Cole County Circuit Judge Daniel Green is a victory for Republicans seeking to hold onto their slim majority in the U.S. House. But the case is likely to end up in the state Supreme Court.
Fri, 21 August 2026
2 reports- kcur.org09:00removed by the outlet
Fate of Missouri congressional redistricting top of mind as lawmakers visit state fairThe annual Governor's Ham Breakfast at the Missouri State Fair came the day after a Cole County Circuit judge ruled against a proposed referendum on the congressional map state lawmakers passed in 2025.
- kcur.org09:00
The state's highest court will hear arguments over two consequential initiatives on Sept. 2, just days before the deadline to finalize the November ballot. A circuit court judge ruled both proposals were unconstitutional.
Wed, 2 September 2026
1 report- komu.com20:15
The Missouri Supreme Court heard a case that will determine whether voters see the redrawn congressional map on their ballot.
Thu, 3 September 2026
8 reports- bangordailynews.com21:53
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court has unanimously blocked new congressional districts backed by President Donald Trump from being used
- The Hill22:15
The Missouri Supreme Court dealt a blow to President Trump and Republicans Thursday, ruling the GOP could not issue a new map aimed at giving the party an additional seat in the House until the congressional lines are approved by voters in November. The decision is a setback for Republicans, who had sought to quickly...
- Google News - Top Stories22:34
Missouri Supreme Court rules new GOP-drawn map can’t be used for November election NBC News Missouri Supreme Court Delivers Win for Democrats in Redistricting Case The New York Times Missouri Supreme Court blocks gerrymandered congressional map, orders referendum vote Missouri Independent MO Supreme Court allows ballot measure strengthening direct democracy on the ballot Kansas City Star Missouri Supreme Court pauses GOP gerrymander, likely netting Democrats 1 House seat Politico
- The Guardian World22:38
Setback for Republicans in redistricting battle as court orders forbids maps from being used in November elections The Missouri supreme court has unanimously blocked new congressional districts backed by Donald Trump from being used in the November election and ordered a statewide vote on whether to uphold or reject the new map. The decision Thursday marks a rare setback for Republicans in a national redistricting battle. Republicans had hoped Missouri’s new congressional boundaries could help...
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- PBS NewsHour4 Sept, 17:48their copy
- dailykos.com23:03
I can take this post down if someone has already posted about it. In the last session, the supermajority Missouri Republican General Assembly (under orders from Our Dear Leader) passed a new map for…
- nbcnews.com23:26
The court said a referendum seeking to put the map up for a vote must be placed on the ballot, meaning the state’s elections this fall will take place under its old congressional lines.
- Google News - Top Stories23:27
Missouri Supreme Court pauses GOP gerrymander, likely netting Democrats 1 House seat Politico Missouri Supreme Court orders gerrymandered map, Amendment 6 to go on November ballot komu.com Missouri Supreme Court Delivers Win for Democrats in Redistricting Case The New York Times Trump: Missouri Supreme Court ‘ridiculously ruled in favor’ of blocking redistricting plan The Hill Missouri Supreme Court rules new GOP-drawn map can’t be used for November elections NBC News
- Google News - Top Stories23:52
Missouri Supreme Court Delivers Win for Democrats in Redistricting Case The New York Times Missouri Supreme Court orders gerrymandered map, Amendment 6 to go on November ballot KOMU 8 Trump: Missouri Supreme Court ‘ridiculously ruled in favor’ of blocking redistricting plan The Hill Missouri Supreme Court pauses GOP gerrymander, likely netting Democrats 1 House seat Politico Missouri Supreme Court rules new GOP-drawn map can’t be used for November elections NBC News
Fri, 4 September 2026
16 reports- wcbm.com00:15
The Missouri Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously tossed the state’s redistricting map that was used in the primaries. The Court ordered the state to return to its 2022 districts for […]
- Bloomberg Politics00:46
President Donald Trump assailed a decision by the Missouri Supreme Court that cast aside a congressional map engineered by state Republicans, likely allowing Democrats to retain a House seat in November’s midterm elections they would’ve almost certainly otherwise lost.
- yahoo.com01:35
The Missouri Supreme Court unanimously blocked the GOP-drawn map, and President Donald Trump called the ruling "ridiculous" before November's vote.
- Al Jazeera English02:46
Republicans have pledged to appeal the ruling to the US Supreme Court with only months until the midterm elections.
- The Hill02:58
President Trump on Thursday condemned the Missouri Supreme Court’s decision to block new congressional lines drawn to benefit Republicans from being used in the state’s November election. The state’s highest court unanimously ruled Thursday evening that this map, which were used in the state’s primary elections last month, “did not go into effect and will...
- Google News - Top Stories03:34
Court throws out Missouri congressional map, helping Democrats keep seat washingtonpost.com Missouri Supreme Court rules new GOP-drawn map can’t be used for November elections NBC News Missouri supreme court throws out new congressional maps backed by Trump The Guardian Missouri Supreme Court Delivers Win for Democrats in Redistricting Case The New York Times Missouri Supreme Court orders gerrymandered map, Amendment 6 to go on November ballot KOMU 8
- Index.hr (Croatia)04:16
VRHOVNI sud Missourija blokirao je novu izbornu kartu republikanaca, što je Trump osudio kao mračan dan za pravdu.
- tportal (Croatia)05:14
Američki predsjednik Donald Trump u petak je osudio odluku Vrhovnog suda Missourija kojom je blokirana nova izborna karta za Kongres, poručivši da je to mračni dan za pravdu u toj saveznoj državi
- iDNES (Czechia)06:31
Nejvyšší soud amerického státu Missouri ve čtvrtek rozhodl, že novou volební mapu, která je výhodnější pro Republikánskou stranu, nelze použít v nadcházejících listopadových kongresových volbách. Soud dále podle stanice NBC News rozhodl, že otázku změny mapy musí voliči během listopadových voleb posoudit v referendu.
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- iRozhlas (Czechia)4 Sept, 04:34their copy
- Google News - Top Stories08:30
Missouri Supreme Court makes ruling on redistricting referendum: Map must go on ballot KMBC Missouri supreme court throws out new congressional maps backed by Trump The Guardian Missouri Supreme Court Delivers Win for Democrats in Redistricting Case The New York Times Supreme Court puts congressional map, Amendment 6 on November ballot Columbia Missourian Missouri Supreme Court rules new GOP-drawn map can’t be used for November elections NBC News
- Google News - Top Stories10:34
Missouri supreme court blocks congressional maps backed by Trump for midterms – US politics live The Guardian Missouri Supreme Court Delivers Win for Democrats in Redistricting Case The New York Times Missouri Supreme Court orders gerrymandered map, Amendment 6 to go on November ballot KOMU 8 Trump: Missouri Supreme Court ‘ridiculously ruled in favor’ of blocking redistricting plan The Hill Court throws out Missouri congressional map, helping Democrats keep seat The Washington Post
- politicalwire.com10:56
I got to this a little late last night because I was at the U.S. Open watching some great tennis, but Democrats got two potentially significant redistricting wins. First, the Missouri Supreme Court ruled unanimously
- The Guardian World14:12edited after publishing ×2
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- Google News - Top Stories17:41
Missouri court refuses to delay congressional map ruling, setting up US Supreme Court appeal Missouri Independent Court throws out Missouri congressional map, helping Democrats keep seat The Washington Post What to know about latest Missouri redistricting ruling The Hill Missouri Supreme Court orders gerrymandered map, Amendment 6 to go on November ballot KOMU 8 Missouri supreme court throws out new congressional maps backed by Trump The Guardian
- The Hill20:50edited after publishing
The Missouri Supreme Court delivered a last-minute twist in the midterm redistricting saga this week when the predominantly Republican governor-appointed court ruled that new maps passed by state lawmakers to give their party an extra seat couldn’t immediately go into effect. Instead, the high court said, the coalition looking to temporarily stall the new GOP-favored...
- kshb.com22:25
Missouri's highest court ruled Thursday that voters will decide whether to adopt new congressional districts drawn in 2025.