Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins scheduled for Thursday Missouri Supreme Court contempt hearing
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The battle over Missouri's congressional districts is headed back to the United States Supreme Court. Justice Brett Kavanaugh has requested a deadline of 9 a.m. for the state to respond to the original application from People Not Politicians' request to intervene in the battle over Missouri's congressional district maps. At 10 a.m., Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins is expected to appear before the Missouri Supreme Court. He will explain why he was not in contempt of court after instructing the use of the new 2025 congressional boundaries under Missouri HB 1. "I would say this is a constitutional mess," said Allen Rostron, a UMKC law professor. On Wednesday, a group opposed to redistricting asked the U.S.