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Andrew Bailey announces resignation from FBI
Public safetyThe former Missouri attorney general announced his departure from the federal agency; the move is not directly tied to an election.
The Ballot Missouri News DeskSep 29, 2026
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Supreme Court orders Missouri to use its 2022 map
Elections and votingMissouri Republican officials objected on X after the Supreme Court kept the state's 2022 map in place instead of the 2025 HB 1 plan.
The Ballot Missouri DeskSep 29, 2026
News · MO
Supreme Court Keeps Missouri’s 2022 Congressional Map
Elections and votingThe unanimous order settles which congressional districts Missouri voters will use in the 2026 general election.
The Ballot Missouri Policy DeskSep 29, 2026
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Supreme Court rejects Missouri map for a third time
Elections and votingThe court again rejected a Missouri district map described as favoring Republicans, marking the third rejection.
The Ballot Missouri Policy DeskSep 27, 2026
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Supreme Court keeps Missouri’s 2022 congressional map
Elections and votingA unanimous order requires Missouri to use its 2022 congressional districts in the 2026 general election.
The Ballot Missouri DeskSep 27, 2026
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Supreme Court again rejects Trump-backed Missouri map
Elections and votingThe Supreme Court has rejected a Trump-backed Missouri congressional map for the third time.
The Ballot Missouri Policy DeskSep 27, 2026
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Supreme Court blocks Missouri map switch for November
Elections and votingThe justices kept Missouri’s post-2020 census districts in place after ballots were mailed and absentee voting began.
The Ballot Missouri News DeskSep 27, 2026
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Supreme Court rejects Missouri congressional map effort
Elections and votingThe court turned aside a third Republican effort to use a map that could have created an opportunity to gain another House seat.
The Ballot Missouri DeskSep 26, 2026
News · MO
Missouri attorney general announces trafficking council
Elections and votingA new council will focus on human trafficking, with its structure and work now the main issues to watch.
The Ballot Missouri Policy DeskSep 26, 2026
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Supreme Court rejects Trump-backed Missouri map again
Elections and votingThe Supreme Court has rejected a Missouri congressional map backed by Donald Trump for the third time.
The Ballot Missouri News DeskSep 26, 2026
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Missouri congressional map returns to U.S. Supreme Court
Elections and votingAn emergency appeal challenges an appellate order reviving new districts after the justices twice blocked their use in November.
The Ballot Missouri Policy DeskSep 24, 2026
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Missouri map dispute reaches Supreme Court for third time
Elections and votingThe justices are again considering Missouri’s congressional boundaries after an appeals court ordered the state to use a Trump-backed map.
The Ballot Missouri DeskSep 24, 2026
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Appeals court orders Missouri to use 2025 congressional map
Elections and votingThe 8th Circuit stayed its order through Sept. 28, leaving time for the U.S. Supreme Court to review the dispute.
The Ballot Missouri Policy DeskSep 23, 2026
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Missouri ordered again to use disputed midterm map
Elections and votingA renewed court order keeps Missouri’s gerrymandered district map in place for the midterms as the dispute moves toward the Supreme Court.
The Ballot Missouri News DeskSep 22, 2026
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Missouri AG Orders Reinforce High Court Decision
Elections and votingThe Missouri attorney general’s orders give added state-level significance to a high court decision, with no election or candidate directly involved.
The Ballot Missouri DeskSep 22, 2026
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Missouri AG orders unlicensed sports prediction markets to stop
Elections and votingThe attorney general directed unlicensed prediction markets to halt activity the office classifies as unlawful sports wagering.
The Ballot Missouri News DeskSep 20, 2026
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Missouri orders prediction markets to halt sports wagering
Elections and votingThe state attorney general directed prediction markets to stop offering sports wagering in Missouri.
The Ballot Missouri DeskSep 20, 2026
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Missouri AG orders halt to unlicensed sports wagering
Elections and votingThe Missouri attorney general directed prediction markets to stop offering sports wagering without state authorization.
The Ballot Missouri News DeskSep 19, 2026