{"id":2938,"date":"2026-09-04T12:38:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T12:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=2938"},"modified":"2026-09-04T12:38:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T12:38:11","slug":"red-state-supreme-court-deals-blow-to-house-republicans-ahead-of-midterms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=2938","title":{"rendered":"Red State Supreme Court Deals Blow To House Republicans Ahead Of Midterms"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p><span>Republicans\u2019 fight to retain control of Congress took a hit on Thursday after Missouri\u2019s top court struck down the state\u2019s GOP-friendly election map just weeks before Americans go to the polls.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=2936\">Fetterman Hits Abdul El-Sayed With $100,000 Double Dare<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>The Missouri Supreme Court struck down a map passed by the legislature last year that was expected to yield a 7-1 House seat advantage for Republicans. The court sided with a leftist group that argued the new maps need to be approved via referendum and said the GOP-favorable maps will not go into effect.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cThe referendum petition was legal, sufficient, and timely, and the secretary incorrectly concluded otherwise. HB 1 did not go into effect and will not go into effect unless and until approved by the voters. The congressional redistricting the General Assembly established in 2022 remains in full force and effect for the November 2026 general election,\u201d Judge Ginger Gooch <\/span><span>wrote<\/span><span> in a unanimous decision.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The case centered on a lawsuit brought by Richard von Glahn, the executive director of liberal \u201cPeople Not Politicians.\u201d He sued Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins for not certifying a ballot referendum on the maps approved by the state legislature.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The maps now slated to be used in November mean a likely 6-2 split in favor of Republicans. The decision will likely save the Kansas City-area seat currently occupied by Democrat Rep. Emanuel Cleaver. Both Republicans and Democrats have seen setbacks after lawmakers across the country raced to redraw election maps ahead of the midterm elections.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>President Donald Trump, who pushed Missouri to change its maps, called the decision a \u201cdark day\u201d for the state.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=2935\">Vance Gives Blunt Midterm Pitch: \u2018Elect The Common-Sense People\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cThe Missouri Supreme Court just ridiculously ruled in favor of changing the maps back to what they were a long time ago. It\u2019s called, Ancient History! The problem is, according to Legal Scholars, that not only was the ruling horrible, ridiculous, and unConstitutional, but there won\u2019t be enough time to change the map back with the Election coming up in a very short period of time,\u201d he wrote on Truth Social. \u201cMissouri must be able to use the map that was in effect just a couple of months ago, in the Primary. This is a Dark Day for \u2018Justice\u2019 in Missouri!\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway said she would appeal to the United States Supreme Court, noting the decision came weeks after the state held a primary election using the maps approved by state lawmakers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cNever before in American history has a court overturned a congressional map after a primary and before a general election. This unprecedented decision clearly violates federal law and has thrust our state into a full\u2011fledged constitutional crisis,\u201d she said. \u201cOur office will move immediately to seek relief from The Supreme Court of the United States. We are confident that the federal courts will not allow every Missouri voter to be disenfranchised \u2014 which is what today\u2019s decision does.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In Missouri, the governor selects a judge from a list of three candidates provided by a self-described non-partisan Appellate Judicial Commission. The public then gets a chance to vote on whether to retain the chosen judge after they have sat on the court for at least one year. Gooch, who wrote the decision, was chosen by GOP Governor Mike Parson and she retained her position with over 60% of the vote in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=2934\">Vance Gives Blunt Midterm Pitch: \u2018Elect The Common-Sense People\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republicans\u2019 fight to retain control of Congress took a hit on Thursday after Missouri\u2019s top court struck down the state\u2019s GOP-friendly election map just weeks before Americans go to the polls.\u00a0The Missouri Supreme Court struck down a map passed by the legislature last year that was expected to yield a 7-1 House seat advantage for Republicans. The court sided with a leftist group that argued the new maps need to be approved via referendum and said the GOP-favorable maps will not go into effect.\u00a0\u201cThe referendum petition was legal, sufficient, and timely, and the secretary incorrectly concluded otherwise. HB 1 did not go into effect and will not go into effect unless and until approved by the voters. The congressional redistricting the General Assembly established in 2022 remains in full force and effect for the November 2026 general election,\u201d Judge Ginger Gooch wrote in a unanimous decision.\u00a0The case centered on a lawsuit brought by Richard von Glahn, the executive director of liberal \u201cPeople Not Politicians.\u201d He sued Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins for not certifying a ballot referendum on the maps approved by the state legislature.\u00a0The maps now slated to be used in November mean a likely 6-2 split in favor of Republicans. The decision will likely save the Kansas City-area seat currently occupied by Democrat Rep. Emanuel Cleaver. Both Republicans and Democrats have seen setbacks after lawmakers across the country raced to redraw election maps ahead of the midterm elections.\u00a0President Donald Trump, who pushed Missouri to change its maps, called the decision a \u201cdark day\u201d for the state.\u00a0\u201cThe Missouri Supreme Court just ridiculously ruled in favor of changing the maps back to what they were a long time ago. It\u2019s called, Ancient History! The problem is, according to Legal Scholars, that not only was the ruling horrible, ridiculous, and unConstitutional, but there won\u2019t be enough time to change the map back with the Election coming up in a very short period of time,\u201d he wrote on Truth Social. \u201cMissouri must be able to use the map that was in effect just a couple of months ago, in the Primary. This is a Dark Day for \u2018Justice\u2019 in Missouri!\u201dMissouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway said she would appeal to the United States Supreme Court, noting the decision came weeks after the state held a primary election using the maps approved by state lawmakers.\u00a0\u201cNever before in American history has a court overturned a congressional map after a primary and before a general election. This unprecedented decision clearly violates federal law and has thrust our state into a full\u2011fledged constitutional crisis,\u201d she said. \u201cOur office will move immediately to seek relief from The Supreme Court of the United States. We are confident that the federal courts will not allow every Missouri voter to be disenfranchised \u2014 which is what today\u2019s decision does.\u201dIn Missouri, the governor selects a judge from a list of three candidates provided by a self-described non-partisan Appellate Judicial Commission. The public then gets a chance to vote on whether to retain the chosen judge after they have sat on the court for at least one year. Gooch, who wrote the decision, was chosen by GOP Governor Mike Parson and she retained her position with over 60% of the vote in 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2937,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Red State Supreme Court Deals Blow To House Republicans Ahead Of Midterms - Blue Route Journal<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=2938\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Red State Supreme Court Deals Blow To House Republicans Ahead Of Midterms - Blue Route Journal\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Republicans\u2019 fight to retain control of Congress took a hit on Thursday after Missouri\u2019s top court struck down the state\u2019s GOP-friendly election map just weeks before Americans go to the polls.\u00a0The Missouri Supreme Court struck down a map passed by the legislature last year that was expected to yield a 7-1 House seat advantage for Republicans. The court sided with a leftist group that argued the new maps need to be approved via referendum and said the GOP-favorable maps will not go into effect.\u00a0\u201cThe referendum petition was legal, sufficient, and timely, and the secretary incorrectly concluded otherwise. HB 1 did not go into effect and will not go into effect unless and until approved by the voters. The congressional redistricting the General Assembly established in 2022 remains in full force and effect for the November 2026 general election,\u201d Judge Ginger Gooch wrote in a unanimous decision.\u00a0The case centered on a lawsuit brought by Richard von Glahn, the executive director of liberal \u201cPeople Not Politicians.\u201d He sued Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins for not certifying a ballot referendum on the maps approved by the state legislature.\u00a0The maps now slated to be used in November mean a likely 6-2 split in favor of Republicans. The decision will likely save the Kansas City-area seat currently occupied by Democrat Rep. Emanuel Cleaver. Both Republicans and Democrats have seen setbacks after lawmakers across the country raced to redraw election maps ahead of the midterm elections.\u00a0President Donald Trump, who pushed Missouri to change its maps, called the decision a \u201cdark day\u201d for the state.\u00a0\u201cThe Missouri Supreme Court just ridiculously ruled in favor of changing the maps back to what they were a long time ago. It\u2019s called, Ancient History! The problem is, according to Legal Scholars, that not only was the ruling horrible, ridiculous, and unConstitutional, but there won\u2019t be enough time to change the map back with the Election coming up in a very short period of time,\u201d he wrote on Truth Social. \u201cMissouri must be able to use the map that was in effect just a couple of months ago, in the Primary. This is a Dark Day for \u2018Justice\u2019 in Missouri!\u201dMissouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway said she would appeal to the United States Supreme Court, noting the decision came weeks after the state held a primary election using the maps approved by state lawmakers.\u00a0\u201cNever before in American history has a court overturned a congressional map after a primary and before a general election. This unprecedented decision clearly violates federal law and has thrust our state into a full\u2011fledged constitutional crisis,\u201d she said. \u201cOur office will move immediately to seek relief from The Supreme Court of the United States. We are confident that the federal courts will not allow every Missouri voter to be disenfranchised \u2014 which is what today\u2019s decision does.\u201dIn Missouri, the governor selects a judge from a list of three candidates provided by a self-described non-partisan Appellate Judicial Commission. 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The decision will likely save the Kansas City-area seat currently occupied by Democrat Rep. Emanuel Cleaver. Both Republicans and Democrats have seen setbacks after lawmakers across the country raced to redraw election maps ahead of the midterm elections.\u00a0President Donald Trump, who pushed Missouri to change its maps, called the decision a \u201cdark day\u201d for the state.\u00a0\u201cThe Missouri Supreme Court just ridiculously ruled in favor of changing the maps back to what they were a long time ago. It\u2019s called, Ancient History! The problem is, according to Legal Scholars, that not only was the ruling horrible, ridiculous, and unConstitutional, but there won\u2019t be enough time to change the map back with the Election coming up in a very short period of time,\u201d he wrote on Truth Social. \u201cMissouri must be able to use the map that was in effect just a couple of months ago, in the Primary. 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