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Republicans seek to undo new Missouri redistricting model
Republican senators rolled out a plan to ask Missouri voters to undo key parts of a nationally unique redistricting model that directs a demographer to draw new legislative districts with “partisan fairness” and “competitiveness” as top criteria. The Republican proposal would abolish the demographer position and relegate political fairness and competitiveness to the bottom [...]
Republicans seek to undo new Missouri redistricting model
Republican senators rolled out a plan to ask Missouri voters to undo key parts of a nationally unique redistricting model that directs a demographer to draw new legislative districts with “partisan fairness” and “competitiveness” as top criteria. The Republican proposal would abolish the demographer position and relegate political fairness and competitiveness to the bottom [...]
Redistricting, violence top issues for Missouri lawmakers
Missouri lawmakers returned to the Capitol Wednesday to start work on issues ranging from an overhaul of the voter-approved redistricting plan to combating violence in the state’s biggest cities. Republican leaders of the House and Senate said a top priority will be sending voters yet another proposed change to how legislative districts are drawn. Voters […]
Redistricting, violence top issues for Missouri lawmakers
Missouri lawmakers returned to the Capitol Wednesday to start work on issues ranging from an overhaul of the voter-approved redistricting plan to combating violence in the state’s biggest cities. Republican leaders of the House and Senate said a top priority will be sending voters yet another proposed change to how legislative districts are drawn. Voters […]
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