Supreme Court shuts down Missouri redistricting saga in final rebuff to GOP
Summary
The U.S. Supreme Court stopped a last-minute change to Missouri's election maps before the November vote. This means the state will keep using the older 2022 map that some groups have worked to protect.Key Facts
- The Supreme Court issued an unsigned order to block a recent federal appeals court decision.
- The appeals court had required Missouri to use a new election map favored by Republicans.
- The Supreme Court's decision keeps the current election map in place for the upcoming election.
- Some voting has already started in Missouri under the older map.
- Democrats and voter advocacy groups supported keeping the 2022 map.
- The ruling ended a long legal fight over redrawing congressional districts in Missouri.
- There were no noted disagreements among the Supreme Court justices in this decision.
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