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Redistricting delay may jeopardize August primary, St. Charles County election official states

St. Charles County's election authority indicated that ongoing delays in establishing new legislative districts could impact the August primary election. The state legislature must finalize new maps before election preparations can fully proceed.

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Missouri Dispatch Editors
Posted 25d ago · Based on reporting by Missouri Independent

A St. Charles County election official has raised concerns about the potential impact of redistricting delays on the upcoming August primary election. The county's election authority stated that the absence of completed legislative maps could hinder the election preparation process.

State lawmakers must finalize new district boundaries before election preparations can be fully implemented. The ongoing delays mean that critical election tasks cannot commence until the legislative maps are approved.

Election officials are awaiting the completed maps to move forward with the necessary steps for the August primary. Full reporting is available from the original source.

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