Missouri secretary of state rejects bid to undo GOP-drawn congressional map
Missouri Republicans’ newly drawn congressional map that eliminates one of the state’s Democratic-held seats will move forward after the secretary of state refused to certify a referendum seeking to undo the effort.
TL;DR
- Republicans' new congressional map in Missouri will move forward.
- The map eliminates one of the state's Democratic-held seats.
- The Secretary of State, Denny Hoskins, refused to certify a referendum seeking to undo the map.
- Hoskins deemed the referendum effort "unconstitutional."