For the first time since 2018, Missouri lawmakers will work with a new governor. While outgoing Gov. Mike Parson pushed a more budget-focused agenda, Gov.-elect Mike Kehoe already has established policy goals — and a Republican supermajority to accomplish them with.
Lee's Summit, won over the vast majority of Republicans and Democrats for the top leadership role in the Missouri House. Conservative state Rep. Justin Sparks only got 10 votes in his long-shot bid.
Missouri’s new secretary of state-elect wants to increase the number of ballots hand-counted in each election. However, some Missouri election authorities say this would take more time and resources.
As they seek to smooth over past factional fights in the state Senate, Republicans face a new round of infighting in the House.
Newly elected lawmakers seek exemptions for some businesses as challenge to ballot measure awaits action at the Missouri Supreme Court
While a majority of states use primary elections to allocate party delegates to presidential candidates, Missouri lawmakers canceled the state’s 2024 presidential primary as part of a broader 2022 elections bill backed by Republican Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft, who was running for governor at the time.
For the past two general elections, voters in Missouri have been required to present Missouri- or federally-issued identification that includes their birthdate, photo and an expiration date.
Missouri voters narrowly approved a constitutional amendment legalizing sports gambling, according to unofficial results from the Missouri Secretary of State's office, leaving the state with the task of implementing sports betting while facing lingering questions about public support and a potential recount.
IN POLITICS WAS IN KANSAS, MISSOURI, AND THE COUNTRY AS A WHOLE. A PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION YEAR IS ALWAYS GOING TO BE IMPORTANT, RIGHT? BUT WITH TWO ASSASSINATION ATTEMPTS AGAINST ONE CANDIDATE AND THE OTHER DROPPING OUT OF THE RACE WITH JUST MONTHS TO GO,
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Missouri’s new secretary of state-elect wants to increase the number of ballots that are hand-counted in any given election, but some local election authorities say that would take more time and resou
Other ballot candy has appeared repeatedly in recent Missouri elections. In 2018, Amendment 1, which introduced nonpartisan redistricting along with popular ethics reforms like lobbyist gift restrictions, passed with 62% approval.