Missouri lawmakers pass gerrymandered congressional map, initiative petition limits

A screen shot of the map that Missouri lawmakers have approved to redraw U.S. congressional districts in the state. The current 5th District, which covers much of Jackson County, would be split into three different districts and theoretically would favor Republicans in a 7-1 division instead if the current 6-2 map. Photo Credit: Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors / Map by Anna Sago
By Jason Hancock Missouri Independent A newly gerrymandered congressional map and limits on voters’ ability to amend the state constitution cleared the Missouri Senate Friday,…

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