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Missouri voters received text messages from the RNC urging them to withdraw signatures from a petition challenging a new congressional map.

The new redistricting plan, passed by Republicans, aims to give the GOP a 7-1 advantage in Missouri's congressional districts.

Opponents are trying to force a referendum on the map, while millions in donations from outside groups fund both sides of the issue.

Voters across Missouri late last week received a text message urging them to take their names off petitions they may have “accidentally signed.”

The message, labeled as the work of the Republican National Committee, dropped the name of Republican Secretary of State Denny Hoskins, saying he had “declared TENS OF THOUSANDS of petition signatures IMPROPERLY COLLECTED.” The te

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