Missouri Supreme Court questions effort to keep redistricting referendum off ballot

By: Rudi Keller

Outlets: Missouri Independent

Published: September 2, 2026

Words: 759

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago


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Judges of the Missouri Supreme Court on Wednesday repeatedly pressed attorneys defending Secretary of State Denny Hoskins to explain why voters should not see a referendum on congressional redistricting on the November ballot.

The case over the gerrymandered congressional redistricting plan forced through by Republicans in a 2025 special session is the final legal battle to be settled before the November election. The result means more than just whether the …

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