Secretary of State Denny Hoskins and Attorney General Catherine Hanaway applaud Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe as he delivers his State of the State address on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, at the Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City.
Laurie Skrivan, Post-Dispatch
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JEFFERSON CITY 鈥 Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins'聽declaration that congressional聽redistricting is exempt from Missouri's century-old referendum process almost certainly will put the decision on a long-held right of citizens to veto state lawmakers in the hands of the state supreme court.聽
Protesters and activists opposed to possible redistricting laws proposed by Missouri GOP legislators hold a rally in the Capitol rotunda in Jefferson City in September to denounce the measure. The Republican plan will increase the number of Republican representatives Missouri sends to Washington D.C.
In March 1922, Missouri's Republican Secretary of State certified enough valid signatures gathered as part of a campaign by state Democrats to suspend a 1921 GOP gerrymander to give Republicans an advantage in the state's then 16 Congressional districts. Voters ultimately overturned the redistricting law that November. The above headline is from the 最新杏吧原创 Star and Times published March 15, 1922.聽
Experts said the Missouri Supreme Court sought to "insulate" its ruling from Supreme Court review by sticking to state law and deciding the ne…
Secretary of State Denny Hoskins and Attorney General Catherine Hanaway applaud Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe as he delivers his State of the State address on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, at the Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City.
In March 1922, Missouri's Republican Secretary of State certified enough valid signatures gathered as part of a campaign by state Democrats to suspend a 1921 GOP gerrymander to give Republicans an advantage in the state's then 16 Congressional districts. Voters ultimately overturned the redistricting law that November. The above headline is from the 最新杏吧原创 Star and Times published March 15, 1922.聽
Protesters and activists opposed to possible redistricting laws proposed by Missouri GOP legislators hold a rally in the Capitol rotunda in Jefferson City in September to denounce the measure. The Republican plan will increase the number of Republican representatives Missouri sends to Washington D.C.
