# Missouri

Type: government

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## Timeline

- **2026-11**: Midterm Elections — Scheduled elections for the US House will proceed using the upheld district lines.
- **2026-03-24**: Court Ruling — A Missouri court officially upholds the mid-decade maps against legal challenges.
- **2026-03-12**: Judicial Ruling — A Missouri judge dismisses the challenge, upholding the map's legality.
- **2025-06-10**: Mid-Decade Bill Passed — Missouri legislature passes a new redistricting bill redrawing boundaries mid-cycle with Trump's endorsement.
- **2025**: Legal Challenge Filed — Plaintiffs file suit alleging the map violates state constitutional standards for fairness.
- **2022-05-15**: Initial Maps Adopted — Missouri legislature approves the first set of congressional maps following the 2020 census.
- **2022**: Map Development — Missouri legislature drafts and approves the new congressional district boundaries.
- **2020-04-01**: U.S. Census — Decennial census data collection begins, forming the basis for 2022 redistricting.

## Recent coverage (2 stories)

### Missouri Court Upholds Mid-Decade Redistricting in Landmark Ruling
2026-03-25 00:55:38 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 3

A Missouri court has validated a controversial mid-decade congressional redistricting plan, a move heavily endorsed by Donald Trump. This decision sets a significant legal precedent for state-level electoral mapping and could trigger similar legislative efforts across the United States.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/missouri-court-upholds-mid-decade-redistricting-trump

### Missouri Court Upholds Trump-Backed Congressional Map Ahead of 2026 Midterms
2026-03-13 01:00:07 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 4

A Missouri judge has dismissed a legal challenge against the state’s newly drawn US House districts, a map that received public support from Donald Trump. The ruling secures the current boundaries for the upcoming 2026 election cycle, reinforcing a Republican-leaning configuration in a key battleground for House control.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/missouri-redistricting-ruling-trump-backed-map

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