‘Just pick’: Missouri clerks dispute claim that switching congressional maps is impossible

By: Rudi Keller

Outlets: Missouri Independent

Published: September 1, 2026

Words: 479

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago


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An order directing Secretary of State Denny Hoskins to use congressional district maps drawn in 2022 for the November election would not pose the technical obstacle described by the state and a Cole County judge, two county clerks told the Missouri Supreme Court in a filing last week.

Boone County Clerk Brianna Lennon, a Democrat, and Polk County Clerk Rachel Lightfoot, a Republican, filed an amicus brief in the case …

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