Missouri Republican lawmakers late Thursday voted to advance a new, gerrymandered congressional map despite hours of fiery public testimony against the proposal. Roughly an hour later, Republicans also advanced a plan that would weaken the state’s process for direct democracy. Both measures are poised to head to the floor of the Missouri House early next […]
Pushback continues in Kansas City as state legislators continue moving forward with a special session in Jefferson City, where they plan to tackle redistricting. A big target of these proposed maps, Missouri’s fifth congressional district, Congressman Emmanuel Cleaver’s seat. A coalition of advocates met at a park near the city’s East Side, on the corner
KANSAS CITY, MO — On Thursday, September 4, a broad coalition led by People NOT Politicians – Missouri gathered alongside members of the Kansas City community at the Van Brunt Athletic Complex to denounce Governor Mike Kehoe’s unconstitutional effort to redraw Missouri’s congressional districts in the middle of the decade—a move they say is designed
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Members of a nonpartisan coalition joined forces Tuesday and spoke out against Congressional Redistricting in Missouri. Governor Mike Kehoe announced Friday he called for a Special Session to change Missouri’s Congressional District Map. Members of a group called, People Not Politicians-Missouri, said there was a growing statewide grassroots network focusing on opposing the Governor’s redistricting
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missourians across the political spectrum are demanding fair and transparent maps ahead of a Missouri Special Session called by Gov. Kehoe. The Governor answered the dictate of President Trump to alter Congressional maps, increase Republican representation and disenfranchise voters ahead of the 2026 election. Missouri is the latest state, following Texas,
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