Article 78XR7 ‘Undistilled cheating’: Missouri voters furious in aftermath of Trump bid to rig electoral maps

‘Undistilled cheating’: Missouri voters furious in aftermath of Trump bid to rig electoral maps

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Sam Levine in St Louis, Missouri
from US news | The Guardian on (#78XR7)

State residents express anger at Republicans who allowed chaotic voting maps saga to unfold ahead of the midterms

Eric Leventhal knows he's going to vote for a Democrat in Congress when he goes to the polls in Missouri this November - the problem is he has no idea which candidate is going to be on his ballot.

In the state's August primary, he voted for Fred Wellman, a Democrat running in the state's second congressional district. But after a long and complicated legal battle sparked by Donald Trump's desire to gain every advantage in the upcoming midterm contest, the districts have changed for the general election that will determine which party controls Congress. Leventhal said he lived right near the border of the first and second congressional district, so now he's not sure which one he's in.

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