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Missouri voters, officials anxiously await resolution of electoral chaos

Clashing rulings by Justice Kavanaugh and a federal judge have left the fate of the state’s new GOP-friendly map in limbo.

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The Missouri Supreme Court threatened to hold the state’s top election official in contempt late Tuesday, the latest twist in an extraordinary legal fight that has plunged the state’s congressional races into chaos.

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