JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3) — Governor Mike Kehoe signed House Bill (HB) 1 into law Sunday.

HB 1 creates provisions for redistricting federal congressional seats.

“I was proud to officially sign the Missouri First Map into law today ahead of the 2026 midterm election,” said Governor Kehoe. “Missourians are more alike than we are different, and our values, across both sides of the aisle, are closer to each other than those of the congressional representation of states like New York, California, and Illinois. We believe this map best represents Missourians, and I appreciate the support and efforts of state legislators, our congressional delegation, and President Trump in getting this map to my desk.”

On Aug. 29, Governor Kehoe convened the General Assembly for a special

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