Looming ballot deadline complicates GOP appeal of Missouri redistricting decision

By: Rudi Keller

Outlets: Missouri Independent

Published: September 6, 2026

Words: 1,568

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 4 days ago

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The U.S. Supreme Court appeal filed late Friday by Missouri Republicans could be the surprise plot twist that results in a GOP triumph or an epilogue to a saga of a goal that stayed tantalizingly out of reach.

In the filing, Republicans surrendered on the question of whether Missourians will see a referendum on the gerrymandered congressional map muscled through a 2025 special session. …

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