Republican Senate President Ty Masterson will face Democratic state Sen. Cindy Holscher, who beat the outgoing governor's pick.
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Stigall, a conservative radio talk show host, had previously called President Donald Trump a “political hazard” before changing his stance. The district's Democratic nominee faces headwinds in what is still considered a safe seat for the GOP.
Kansas City voters on Aug. 4 overwhelmingly approved five citywide ballot questions — four bond measures totaling $1.7 billion and the renewal of a sales tax that funds economic development in the city’s urban core. (@thebeacon.bsky.social)
After garnering close to 50% of the vote in a crowded primary, attorney Stacy Lake may be the next official to carve out policies and weigh in on the Jackson County budget.
The Associated Press declared Methodist pastor Adam Hamilton the winner of the Kansas Democratic primary for U.S. Senate. The win sends Hamilton to a November showdown with Republican incumbent Sen. Roger Marshall.
Incumbent Rep. Emanual Cleaver II will face Missouri State Sen. Rick Brattin in November’s general election. Brattin ran in a crowded Republican primary, beating Taylor Burks, Brad Patty, Brett Hueffmeier and Micah Beebe.
BREAKING: Kansas voters rejected a constitutional amendment that would have changed to electing state Supreme Court justices, in a win for groups that were concerned the change would impact abortion rights and school funding.
A statewide vote guarantees that Jackson County residents will elect the county assessor, though a county-wide vote last year determined the same thing.
Amendment 1 is often cited as the funding mechanism through which Missouri can provide free admission into its state parks. (@kbianews.bsky.social)
BREAKING: Missouri's Amendment 5 has been rejected. Voters overwhelmingly rejected a proposal that would have given state lawmakers the ability to expand sales and use taxes in order to eliminate the state income tax. (@stlpublicradio.bsky.social)
BREAKING: Missouri's Amendment 4 has failed. Tuesday's election means future proposed constitutional amendments brought by the public will still need a simple majority of a statewide vote to pass. (@stlpublicradio.bsky.social)
Kansas voters: Find live primary election results as they come in for governor and other statewide offices, U.S. Senate and U.S. House, plus the Kansas Supreme Court constitutional amendment.
As polls around Missouri close, find live election results as they come in for U.S. House races and the four constitutional amendments on your ballot.
Chris Harris is building houses for rent near Harris Park, where he owns a nonprofit that teaches kids how to play golf and other outdoor sports. The developments will target families making between $34,000 to $70,000 a year.
BREAKING: Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins rejected both an anti-redistricting referendum and the proposed Respect Missouri Voters amendment, arguing both are unconstitutional and setting up a court fight. (@stlpublicradio.bsky.social)
Today, Missourians will decide the fate of a proposed constitutional amendment that gives lawmakers the ability to expand sales and use taxes in order to eliminate the state income tax.
Before the southeast Missouri smelter shut down in 2024, air monitors showed the surrounding area exceeded federal sulfur dioxide standards. (@kbianews.bsky.social)
CTF will be distributing the $600,000 in federal funding to eligible prenatal home visit programs in rural Missouri. More than 10% of births in Missouri occur in maternity care deserts. (@kbianews.bsky.social)
There’s been a steady decline in drive-ins and now only four remain in Kansas. As one town tries to build a new drive-in, some people see hope for the nostalgic movie experience in an era of streaming. (@kmuw.bsky.social)
From Michigan's Senate and governor primary to Missouri's 1st Congressional District, a number of key races in primary elections Tuesday could signal the future for Democrats and Republicans. (@npr.org)