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HB1Watch

A documentary record of the Missouri HB 1 redistricting and referendum litigation.

This page was rebuilt 09/11/2026 12:10 a.m. Central. Every entry also carries when this record learned it.

About this record

This is a documentary legal-history site, not a political advocacy site. A reader who supports HB 1 and a reader who opposes HB 1 should both be able to use it to answer: what happened, when did it happen, what did the court actually say, what did each official actually do, and what remains unresolved.

This site does not infer motive. It does not claim that any official acted for partisan reasons unless documentary evidence establishes it.

Independence

HB1Watch is an independent documentary project. It is not affiliated with the Missouri courts, the United States courts, the Missouri Secretary of State, any political party, campaign, candidate, or party to the litigation. It is not funded by, and takes no direction from, anyone involved in the case. It provides source-based public information and is not legal advice.

Corrections

This is a live documentary record of litigation that is still moving, and it may contain errors. When a factual error is identified the current text is corrected, and a material correction is recorded in the update log with the date, what the page previously said, and what it says now. New information that changes an earlier understanding is not an error — it is recorded as a later development, and the earlier entry stays in place marked as superseded.

How statements here are labelled

What this site will not do

It will not infer why an official acted, describe a request for relief as if a court had granted it, or let a description of one court's order imply that it reviewed another court's.

If automated source checking fails, the status above holds its last verified values and says when they were last confirmed. It does not guess.