Supreme Court Keeps Missouri’s 2022 Map for Midterms
Missouri’s 2026 midterms are engulfed in a protracted redistricting battle as courts clash over the GOP-drawn 2025 map that would reshape Kansas City and tilt most seats Conservative, with the state Supreme Court blocking its use while federal courts push to implement it. Ballots are already in circulation and election officials face a tight deadline as the dispute heads to the Supreme Court for a final ruling, leaving voters in limbo about which map will govern the election.
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About Emanuel Cleaver
Emanuel Cleaver II is an American politician and United Methodist pastor serving as the U.S. representative for Missouri's 5th congressional district since 2005. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the 51st mayor of Kansas City, Missouri, from 1991 to 1999, becoming the first Black person to hold that role.
Everything about Emanuel Cleaver →- Occupation
- politician, pastor, radio personality
- Position held
- council member, Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri, United States representative, United States representative
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- October 26, 1944
- Website
- http://cleaver.house.gov