Amendment 6 could make another Missouri congressional gerrymander much harder

By: Jason Hancock

Outlets: Missouri Independent

Published: September 22, 2026

Words: 1,268

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago


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The Missouri Supreme Court had barely settled the immediate question of which congressional map is legally in effect before some Republicans began looking ahead to drawing another one.

Minutes after the court ruled unanimously against use of a gerrymandered map drawn by Republicans last year, GOP state Sen. Nick Schroer posted “8-0 2027” on social media and later said his caucus would discuss “implementing an eight-zero map” in the next couple …

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