Kavanaugh won’t revive Missouri’s GOP-friendly congressional map for midterms
Summary
Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh decided not to allow Missouri to use its new congressional map for the November midterm elections. This means Missouri will use the older map, which has fewer Republican-favored districts, even though the state used the new map in its primaries.Key Facts
- Justice Brett Kavanaugh refused to lift a block on Missouri’s new congressional map.
- The new map was expected to help Republicans win more seats in the November elections.
- Missouri used the new 7-1 Republican-favored map during its primary elections.
- For the November general elections, Missouri must go back to the older 6-2 Republican-favored map.
- The decision affects the balance of power for Missouri’s congressional districts in the upcoming midterms.
- The ruling keeps the current map in place until the legal dispute is resolved.
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