AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCongressional Map Fight: The U.S. Supreme Court again rejected Missouri’s Trump-backed congressional map, clearing the way for November elections to use the 2022 districts—meaning some voters could face different candidates than in the August primary. Legal Pressure on Hoskins: A lawsuit seeks about $80 million from Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins over how he handled a referendum petition tied to the map fight, arguing his actions violated state law. Election Integrity Tech Debate: St. Louis-area residents are pushing back on Flock Safety-style automated license plate readers, with Missouri having limited oversight and lawmakers weighing tougher penalties. Abortion Ballot Update: A SLU/YouGov poll finds Missouri voters nearly evenly split on Amendment 3, with 44% opposed and 43% supported (13% unsure), keeping the November abortion decision tight. Child Welfare Oversight: Gov. Mike Kehoe named 18 people to a new child welfare task force aimed at setting statewide safety standards amid scrutiny of foster care deaths and agency backlogs. Appointments: Kehoe also announced nine board and commission appointments/reappointments, including roles tied to universities and mental health. Business & Courts: Bayer heads to Missouri court for a key hearing on its $7.25 billion Roundup settlement. Public Safety & Privacy: The St. Louis ALPR controversy adds to a broader privacy-versus-safety fight over surveillance tools.
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