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Population shifts across Missouri could lead to a complicated redistricting process, the state demographer said Tuesday.
Gov. Mike Parson named his 40 picks for bipartisan redistricting commissions Friday, setting the stage for a lengthy map-drawing process.
"The legislative process includes a hearing in at least five committees. The resulting language, reviewed and debated by 197 elected officials over weeks of debate, should not be changed by a single individual or judiciary branch."
After months of controversy and contention across party lines, Missourians voted to approve Amendment 3, effectively turning back redistricting changes made by Clean Missouri in 2018.
"The promises of a 'cleaner Missouri' are just smoke and mirrors, designed to trick you into voting for it."
"Amendment 3 is necessary to preserve the integrity of rural districts and to ensure that rural areas have state legislators who will speak for them."
"A vote for Amendment 3 is a vote against a Washington-style takeover of our redistricting process here."
As voters are set to decide — again — on Missouri’s redistricting process, how far have lawmakers gotten in picking someone for the job?