GOP's 'dizzying' scheme to rig red state's maps backfires as voters left fuming: report

Missouri Republicans thought a gerrymandered congressional map was a lock. After a weeks-long legal fiasco, Democratic candidate Fred Wellman, who called the effort "monumentally dumb," says the party is left with old districts and an angry electorate, according to a Guardian report.Following Trump's push for mid-decade redistricting, Gov. Mike Kehoe signed a new map in September 2025, known as the Missouri First map, that carved...