The “7-1” map pushed by hard-right conservatives was rejected overnight in a 24-8 vote. Hearings on all other legislation Tuesday in the Senate have been canceled. It was a defeat for the ...

A state Senate district map drawn by a judicial commission meets state and federal constitutional requirements and will not be changed, the Missouri Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.. In a 5-2 decision ...

Several prominent national politicians, including several Republican candidates for U.S. Senate, weighed in on the debate, urging the Senate to draw an aggressive "7-1" map.

Two -- the 1st District in St. Louis and the 5th District in Kansas City -- were heavily Democratic, with 81.6 percent and 65.8 percent, respectively, in the 2018 Senate election. The 2nd District ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Supreme Court will hear a challenge Thursday to the map of Missouri senate districts. Every ten years, the state redraws district lines based on the census.

Missouri state Sen. Bill Eigel, R-Weldon Spring, and Sen. Bob Onder, R-Lake Saint Louis, right, listen to the speaker on the Senate floor on Friday, May 17, 2019, the final day of the legislative ...

After more than a month of at times contentious debate and intense discussions behind the scenes, the Missouri Senate agreed to a congressional redistricting map on Thursday. Senators voted 22-10 to ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri is one of the last states in the country to pass a congressional map and even after the Senate approved new districts, the work is still not done.

The Missouri Senate approved a congressional map on Thursday, March 24, ... offered what he called a “6-1-1” map that would have turned the 5th District into a competitive seat.

Missouri Senate District 19 is now comprised of only Boone County, a map that likely will work to the advantage of Democrats running for the seat in two years.

Sen. Bill Eigel, R-Weldon Spring, said Josh Hawley, then the Missouri attorney general and GOP nominee for U.S. Senate, only narrowly won the proposed 2nd Congressional District in 2018 in his ...

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Senate passed a new congressional map Thursday, finally finding compromise after two months of vicious disagreement and under the threat of lawsuits and a looming ...