House Democrats get BAD NEWS about their foothold in Missouri

Liberals thinking that they may have won the congressional redistricting battle in Missouri might be headed for a major upset.

Missouri lawmakers repealed the Show-Me State’s 2022 congressional map last year and passed legislation, HB 1, enacting new congressional boundaries — effectively changing Democratic Rep. Emanuel Cleaver’s Kansas City-based district into a Republican-leaning seat.

‘Only use of the 2025 map complies with the Constitution.’

While Democrats melted down over their likely loss of an additional seat in the House, the liberal advocacy group People Not Politicians and its executive director, Richard von Glahn, organized a campaign aimed at forcing the state to hold a referendum on the bill and sued the state to prevent the 2025 map’s use in the midterm election.

The case was kicked up to the