Show-Me Redistricting ALMOST Explained

This analysis is mostly supportive of the new map . . . However, as is our custom, we share the moment of doubt and an aspect of the deal that's not quite done yet . . . Check-it: 

"People Not Politicians appears to have successfully initiated a petition to put the map up to a statewide vote. People Not Politicians will have until December to gather more than 100,000 signatures—if they can, the new map would not become operative until there is an up-or-down statewide vote on it. Voters could still approve the map—Missouri is a red state, after all, and the national nature of the potential referendum could help their side. Although, as St. Louis Public Radio notes in the article linked to above, if the vote is scheduled for November 2026, the map, even if passed, obviously wouldn’t be able to take effect until 2028."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Center For Politics: Rating the New Missouri House Map

Developing . . .