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GOP Attorney General Catherine Hannaway says that's a clear win for Republican backers of the redistricting plan.
Attorney Chuck Hatfield represented redistricting opponents in court.
He noted the new map could be subject to a referendum this year and may never go into effect.
Missouri was one of several GOP-led states that redrew their congressional maps to favor Republicans at the behest of President Trump.
States like California responded by redrawing their lines to help Democrats.
For NPR News, I'm Jason Rosenbaum in St.
Trump cajoled Republicans to pass a new map that could provide the GOP with an additional seat in Congress.
Now opponents of that plan have delivered more than 300,000 voter signatures to Missouri's Secretary of State.
If the signatures are verified, the new map would not be in play for the 2026 midterm elections.
Richard von Glahn, with the group People Not Politicians, expects Republicans to try and stop the referendum.
The Republican secretary of state could try and block the ballot measure, but redistricting opponents say that may not hold up in court.
For NPR News, I'm Jason Rosenbaum in St.
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Trump cajoled Republicans to pass a new map that could provide the GOP with an additional seat in Congress.
Now opponents of that plan have delivered more than 300,000 voter signatures to Missouri's Secretary of State.