Redrawing the Rules: Missouri's Redistricting Referendum Fiasco The latest salvo in the battle over congressional redistricting has left many wondering if the people of Missouri still have a say in how their districts are drawn.
The state's top election official, Denny Hoskins, has rejected a citizens' petition seeking a statewide referendum on the new US House map approved by the Republican led legislature.
Missouri is not alone in this redistricting frenzy. Across the country, Republican controlled states have been reshaping their congressional districts to favor their party's interests.