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  "path": "/briefs/special-session-to-redraw-missouri-congressional-districts-was-constitutional-judge-rules/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-02-16T11:45:42.000Z",
  "site": "https://missouriindependent.com",
  "tags": [
    "Courts",
    "Government + Politics",
    "Christopher Limbaugh",
    "gerrymandering",
    "Mike Kehoe"
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  "textContent": "A Cole County judge ruled Friday that Gov. Mike Kehoe had the constitutional authority to call the special session that resulted in the passage of a new gerrymandered congressional map for Missouri. During the special session, legislators redrew the map to favor Republicans. The Missouri NAACP filed the lawsuit against state officials including Kehoe in […]",
  "title": "Special session to redraw Missouri congressional districts was constitutional, judge rules"
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