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Episode 998: Missouri Supreme Court Upholds Legislature’s Mid-Decade Redistricting Authority, But a Pending Ballot Measure May Still Invalidate its Map

Episode 998: Missouri Supreme Court Upholds Legislature’s Mid-Decade Redistricting Authority, But a Pending Ballot Measure May Still Invalidate its Map

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The American Democracy Minute Radio News Report & Podcast for March 27, 2026

Missouri Supreme Court Upholds Legislature’s Mid-Decade Redistricting Authority, But a Pending Ballot Measure May Still Invalidate its Map
The Missouri Supreme Court ruled March 24th that the state legislature did have the authority to redistrict mid-decade, and not just after the release of the decennial U.S. Census. The legislature’s HB 1 gerrymandered Congressional map diluted majority-Black Kansas City to gain one GOP-leaning seat.

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Today’s Links

Articles & Resources:
Supreme Court of Missouri - Decision - MERRIE SUZANNE LUTHER, et al., Appellants, V. DENNY HOSKINS
Missouri Independent - Missouri Supreme Court upholds legislature’s redistricting authority, keeps voter ID law

State of Missouri - Missouri Constitution - III Section 3. Election of representatives — legislative redistricting methods — house independent bipartisan citizens commission, appointment, duties, compensation — court actions, procedure
Missouri Independent - Missouri referendum campaign says it has enough signatures to challenge gerrymandered map
People Not Politicians - Divided MO Supreme Court Ruling Will Not Derail Effort toThrow Out Gerrymandered Congressional Maps
People Not Politicians - Referendum on HB1 — Preliminary results from LEAs

Related ADM Reports:

American Democracy Minute - (Jan. 2026) Missouri Secretary of State Tactics Attempt to Derail Citizen Repeal of Gerrymandered Congressional Map
American Democracy Minute - (2025) After the SCOTUS Texas Congressional Gerrymandering Decision, Battles Continue in Missouri, Indiana and Florida

Groups Taking Action:

People Not Politicians MO, League of Women Voters MO

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