{"id":1055954,"date":"2025-09-09T17:50:23","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T21:50:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/?p=1055954"},"modified":"2025-09-09T17:50:24","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T21:50:24","slug":"dnc-mobilizes-support-for-missouri-democrats-in-latest-fight-against-donald-trumps-gerrymandering-scheme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/dnc-mobilizes-support-for-missouri-democrats-in-latest-fight-against-donald-trumps-gerrymandering-scheme\/","title":{"rendered":"DNC Mobilizes Support for Missouri Democrats in Latest Fight Against Donald Trump\u2019s Gerrymandering Scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

After rallying in Texas<\/a> and Chicago<\/a> against Donald Trump\u2019s gerrymandering attacks, the DNC is all hands on deck to support Missouri Democrats and Missouri voters as they defend against Republicans\u2019 plot to rig congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterms. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The DNC will leverage its tens of thousands of volunteers to hold Republicans accountable for their attacks on democracy, supporting Missouri Democrats and in-state partners in a rally at the Missouri state capitol tomorrow, Wednesday, September 10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Democrats have launched a nationwide fight<\/a> against Trump\u2019s rigged maps. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

As Ohio Republicans prepare to push through gerrymandered maps, Ohio Democratic House Leader Dani Isaacsohn and State Rep. Desiree Tims will also join Missouri Democrats at Wednesday\u2019s rally in an act of solidarity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

DNC Chair Ken Martin released the following statement:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cRepublicans know they\u2019re in trouble. Donald Trump and his party have ripped health care away from working families and jacked up prices on everyday goods in a self-serving plot to make the ultra-wealthy even wealthier. Now, instead of facing the music with the voters they\u2019ve pissed off, Republicans want to silence them. Democrats won\u2019t let that happen. The Democratic Party is united in our commitment to defend the American people against Republicans\u2019 war on their rights and their pocketbooks. That\u2019s why the DNC is marshaling its resources to Missouri, the latest epicenter of Trump\u2019s gerrymandering scheme. The DNC stands with Missouri Democrats and voters across this country against Trump\u2019s plot to rig congressional maps. From the Missouri state House to Washington, D.C., the American people will be heard.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The DNC is providing strategic support to the Missouri Democrats and Democrats across the country defending against Trump\u2019s efforts to rig 2026 congressional maps. In the fight to defend Missouri voters\u2019 rights the DNC:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n