Updated 10:43 a.m. Oct. 13 with corrected location of hearings
A judicial panel charged with redrawing Missouri’s State House and Senate districts will begin taking comments from the public tomorrow.
The six-judge panel will draw new maps because two panels made up of Democrats and Republicans failed to reach agreements on them before the August deadline.
A close-up of the congressional district map approved by a Missouri Senate committee today. Missouri's congressional districts are being redrawn to reflect population counts from the 2010 U.S. Census. See the full map via the link in the story below.
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A view of the entire state map approved today by the Mo. Senate Redistricting Committee.
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The redistricting map backed by the GOP majority on the House Redistricting Committee.
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This map shows the proposal by Mo. Senate Republicans, with the nine current districts overlaid.
A Missouri Senate committee today released and voted to approve its proposal to redraw the state’s congressional districts.
The Senate map is similar to the House map, as both split up the district represented by Democrat Russ Carnahan among four other districts, three of which are currently represented by Republicans.