Missouri Republicans are mulling a redistricting plan similar to one taking shape in Texas that President Donald Trump has pushed to bolster the chances for the GOP to maintain control of Congress after the 2026 midterm elections.

Texas Republicans have launched efforts to redraw congressional maps to secure more GOP seats in the U.S. House. This move has ignited a fierce battle between blue and red states, each considering similar actions.

Trump would benefit from more Texas Republicans in the House for the 2026 midterm election. Texas' redistricting plan could give him what he wants.

Amendment 3 supporters Luz Maria Henriquez, left, executive director of the ACLU Missouri, celebrates with Mallory Schwarz (center), executive director of Abortion Action Missouri, after the Missouri Supreme Court in Jefferson City ruled that the amendment to protect abortion rights would stay on the November ballot in on Tuesday,