Judge again hears arguments over signatures on Missouri redistricting referendum

By: Rudi Keller

Outlets: Missouri Independent

Published: March 17, 2026

Words: 866

Last Updated: 3 days, 19 hours ago

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A petition to force a statewide vote on Missouri’s gerrymandered congressional map was less than 200 signatures away from meeting its goal Tuesday as a Cole County judge heard arguments over the status of 100,000 signatures set aside in December.

There is no doubt that People Not Politicians, the political action committee pushing for a referendum, will meet the minimum goal of 111,071 signatures spread across six of the state’s eight congressional districts, …

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