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A polling station change has been announced for registered voters in the Centerview and Columbus precincts of Johnson County.
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By Star-Journal Staff
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11/2/24
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In the only one-on-one debate of Missouri’s 2024 U.S. Senate campaign, Republican incumbent Josh Hawley sparred with Democratic challenger Lucas Kunce over abortion rights, border security and whether the 2020 presidential election was legitimate.
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By Rudi Keller
Missouri Independent
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11/1/24
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Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect no excuse needed for absentee voting, and the correct link for the Johnson County Courthouse. The Star-Journal apologizes for the error.
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal
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10/31/24
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WASHINGTON — With less than a week before the polls close on Nov. 5, the U.S. Justice Department Wednesday reiterated its efforts to protect voters’ access to the ballot box through its civil rights, national security and criminal divisions.
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By Ariana Figueroa
States Newsroom
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10/30/24
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A group associated with conservative activist Leonard Leo donated $1 million on Tuesday to a campaign opposing Missouri’s abortion-rights amendment.
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By Anna Spoerre
Missouri Independent
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10/30/24
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An effort to legalize abortion in Missouri has raised nearly 10 times more than the political action committees seeking to stop it.
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By Anna Spoerre
Missouri Independent
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10/30/24
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The final pre-election fundraising reports for Missouri’s U.S. Senate race show Democrat Lucas Kunce continuing to outpace incumbent Republican Josh Hawley, bringing his total since the start of 2023 to almost three times his rival.
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By Rudi Keller
Missouri Independent
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10/28/24
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In April 2023, Osage County Clerk Nicci Kammerich agreed to an experiment — she would tally municipal election results by hand, a move urged by residents who argued it would be cheaper, quicker and more secure.
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By Rudi Keller
Missouri Independent
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10/28/24
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In the final days of the presidential election, lies about noncitizens voting, the vulnerability of mail-in ballots and the security of voting machines are spreading widely over social media.
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By Matt Vasilogambros
Stateline
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10/28/24
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With some GOP leaders in Missouri already plotting ways to overturn an abortion-rights amendment if it passes next month, the Republican set to take over as speaker of the state House says lawmakers should abide by the will of the voters.
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By Anna Spoerre
Missouri Independent
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10/26/24
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Missouri House of Representatives District 57 incumbent Rodger Reedy, R-Windsor, is running for his fourth two-year term, facing opposition from Michael Walbom, D-Knob Noster.
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10/21/24
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The campaign opposing a sports betting constitutional amendment on Missouri’s November ballot canceled more than $1 million in television ads Thursday just as the group pushing the proposal launched new ads featuring former St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Ozzie Smith.
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By Rudi Keller
Missouri Independent
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10/19/24
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WARRENSBURG - The Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce Government Relations Committee hosted its 2024 General Election Candidate Forum on Wednesday, Oct. 16, at the American Legion Post 131 in Warrensburg.
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By Zach Bott
zachb@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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10/17/24
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Sean Johnson woke up last Monday planning to vote in November for Donald Trump and to legalize abortion in Missouri.
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By Anna Spoerre
Missouri Independent
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10/16/24
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As ballot measure campaigns fill the airwaves with seven-figure ad wars alongside Missouri’s U.S. Senate race, the state seems about to experience the cheapest campaign in years for other statewide offices.
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By Rudi Keller
Missouri Independent
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10/16/24
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It’s time to bet the over-under on how much will be spent this year on gambling ballot measures in Missouri.
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By Rudi Keller
Missouri Independent
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10/16/24
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One of Josh Hawley’s favorite lines of attack during his first run for U.S. Senate in 2018 was to lambaste his Democratic opponent for using a private jet to travel the state.
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By Jason Hancock
Missouri Independent
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10/15/24
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A pair of newcomers are running for state House of Representatives District 54, a two-year term, in the Nov. 5 election.
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By Joe Andrews
joea@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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10/14/24
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A measure that would guarantee paid sick leave for over 700,000 Missouri workers who currently lack it, as well as gradually raise the minimum wage to $15, will appear on voters’ ballots next month.
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By Clara Bates
Missouri Independent
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10/10/24
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Incumbent Rick Brattin, R, Harrisonville will face off against Raymond James, D, Leeton, for the Missouri State Senate District 31 seat in the Nov. 5 election.
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10/10/24
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