RNC and NRCC Strike Back: Defending Missouri’s New Congressional Map
The Republican National Committee (RNC) and National Republican Campaign Committee (NRCC) have filed a lawsuit to defend Missouri's new congressional map. This map, which is viewed as more favorable to the GOP, has faced opposition and legal challenges from Democrats. The RNC argues that the map complies with the state constitution, while opponents claim it violates constitutional provisions.
- ▪The RNC and NRCC filed a lawsuit defending Missouri’s new congressional map.
- ▪The new map was enacted by the Missouri General Assembly last year and has been signed into law.
- ▪Opponents of the map are seeking to put the redistricting plan on the ballot for voters to decide.
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RNC and NRCC Strike Back: Defending Missouri’s New Congressional Map By Ward Clark | 4:55 PM on May 29, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/David A. Lieb The redistricting wars are continuing, this time in Missouri. The fight in Missouri has been brisk, with both sides reportedly shouting "Show Me!" repeatedly back and forth across the aisle. I'm not sure what they hope to achieve by that; it seems to be a Missouri thing. As some of you may know, I spent my formative years in Iowa, and we typically watched the goings-on of our southern neighbors with bemusement.
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