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After court flurry, Missouri officials set aside GOP redistricting

St. Louis Public Radio | By Jason Rosenbaum

Published September 10, 2026 at 4:02 PM CDT

After a flurry of court maneuvers, the Republican redistricting of U.S. House seats in Missouri is blocked. It's a win for Democrats fighting to win control of the House — but maybe not over yet.

Jason Rosenbaum

Since entering the world of professional journalism in 2006, Jason Rosenbaum dove head first into the world of politics, policy and even rock and roll...