Actually . . . He's not completely wrong here and gives us a preview of the main argument moving forward . . . Also, he kinda hints that earlier action on voter pushback might have avoided the hot mess.
Here's the word . . .
"What I find most bizarre about the Missouri redistricting debate is that you already had a primary election where people cast ballots with the districts as they exist now," Vance said. "So if the courts don't do what I think that they should, you could have people who are going in the general election and casting ballots in districts that are different than the ballots that they cast just a couple of months ago in the primary. That, to me, is an affront to the democratic process.
"If the Supreme Court wants to step in and change things, they should've changed things back then. And given that they've let these maps exist during the primary election, it seems to make sense to let them exist for the general election," Vance continued.
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JD Vance calls Missouri Supreme Court redistricting decision 'an affront to the democratic process'
United States Vice President JD Vance questioned a Missouri Supreme Court ruling that ordered the use of the 2022 congressional map in November's general election rather than the redrawn 2025 map that was used in the primary.
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