Show-Me Latest Gerrymandering Lawsuit

Once again we take a look at court fights impacting the upcoming midterms . . . Take a peek:

"The ACLU of Missouri filed the lawsuit in Cole County on behalf of two Jackson County residents against Attorney General Catherine Hanaway and Secretary of State Denny Hoskins. At the heart of the litigation is the state’s decision to allow the congressional map approved by lawmakers in September to take effect despite a referendum campaign turning in 305,000 signatures to place it on the ballot. 

"The decision runs contrary to how the process has worked for more than 100 years, said Tori Schafer, director of policy and campaigns at the ACLU of Missouri."

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

MOIndie: Lawsuit alleges Missouri officials are ignoring constitution to enact gerrymandered map

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