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Organizers working to turn back Missouris congressional redistricting map spoke Tuesday about collecting signatures to put the effort to a vote by citizens.

People Not Politicians submitted more than 300,000 signatures Tuesday to the Missouri Secretary of States Office. The signatures hope to force a statewide vote on redistricting approved earlier this year by Missouri politicians.

KSHB 41 anchor Caitlin Knute spoke with one of the volunteers behind the effort.

I think people in rural areas want to follow the Constitution, and I think it was pretty clear this was not done within the parameters of the Constitution, volunteer Elizabeth Franklin said.

Redistricting typically occurs after a census every 10 years, but that wasnt the case this year in Missouri. Critics o

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