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The Missouri Legislature will begin a special session aimed at redrawing congressional maps on Wednesday. The proposed maps would drastically change what districts Kansas Citians would vote in.

Kansas City proper would be divided into three congressional districts, Missouri's 4th, 5th and 6th.

Governor Mike Kehoe has called it a "Missouri First Map."

"This is about clarity for voters and ownership of our future," Governor Kehoe said.

Democratic Party members say it will render Kansas City voiceless.

"It will render people in Kansas City essentially silent and powerless," 5th District Congressman Emanuel Cleaver said.

The Kansas City metro would essentially be split right down the middle under the proposed redistricting.

Neighborhoods that have been r

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