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Organizer Urges Supreme Court to Uphold Ruling Against Republican-Advantage Congressional Map

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  • A Missouri organizer has urged the Supreme Court to uphold a ruling that prevents the use of a new congressional map favoring Republicans in the upcoming elections.
  • Richard von Glahn argued that the Missouri Supreme Court's unanimous decision deemed the referendum petition legal, stating that HB 1 will not take effect until approved by voters in November 2026.
  • Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins contends this ruling violates the U.S. Constitution's elections clause, claiming it disenfranchises voters by altering district boundaries.
  • The implications of this case could reshape how state legislatures manage congressional redistricting and voter participation in future elections.

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