Missouri’s redistricting fight heats up, and Emanuel Cleaver, a longtime Dem rep since 2005, is in the mix shaping the future of Congress.
Missouri's Republican-led legislature approved a mid-decade redistricting plan to reshape congressional districts, aiming to favor GOP candidates ahead of 2026 elections. The move faces legal challenges and protests, with opponents arguing it undermines democratic processes and voter rights. The plan now awaits Senate approval and potential referendum.