Supreme Court shuts down legal mess over Missouri's congressional map
The Supreme Court halted an appeals court’s ruling reinstating a GOP-friendly congressional map in Missouri, clearing the way for the map from the 2022 and 2024 elections to be used for the November election and likely preventing any House pickups for the Republican Party in the state.
TL;DR
- The Supreme Court halted an appeals court ruling on Missouri's congressional map.
- The 2022 map, with a 6-2 Republican advantage, will be used for the November election.
- This decision prevents a 2025 map with a 7-1 Republican advantage from being implemented early.
- The ruling likely hinders potential House pickups for the Republican Party in Missouri.