Redistricting after census might alter state’s power

Missouri’s growth rate is the deciding factor in allocating congressional seats.
Monday, July 2, 2007 | 12:00 a.m. CDT; updated 5:59 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008

It’s too early to know how congressional redistricting in 2011 will play out in Missouri, but political scientists and analysts said it could change the state’s clout in Congress and its power in choosing the president.

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