Capitol Perspectives: Election night reporting history
There are four Missourians who helped develop the systems that provide you with accurate and prompt election night returns.
To understand this column, you need to realize that the results reported on election night are...
The fight for the presidency comes down to millions of uncounted mail ballots in...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump prematurely declared victory early Wednesday morning, but the outcome of a razor-thin presidential contest actually depends on key battleground states that are trying to finish tallying millions of remaining...
On Election Day, Missouri Republicans dominate up and down the ballot
Missouri is a red state.
If there was any doubt about that at all, Republicans put it to rest Tuesday night.
Not only did Missouri Gov. Mike Parson and his fellow GOP statewide officeholders run the...
Voters repeal Clean Missouri redistricting plan they enacted in 2018
Missouri voters on Tuesday repealed a constitutional amendment they enacted in 2018 that would have required legislative districts be drawn to ensure partisan fairness.
They replaced it with one that critics contend could forgo the...
Missouri Republicans maintain supermajorities in House and Senate
Missouri Democrats had another disappointing night in legislative elections Tuesday, losing in two state Senate districts crucial to their hopes of cracking the Republican supermajority in the upper chamber.
Republicans held a key Senate seat...
Ann Wagner prevails over Jill Schupp to hold on to St. Louis-area Congressional seat
Republican U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner will continue representing Missouri's 2nd Congressional District for another two years, defeating Democratic state Sen. Jill Schupp on Tuesday night in a race that has drawn national attention.
With all...
Scott Fitzpatrick wins Missouri treasurer race over Vicki Englund
Republican Scott Fitzpatrick has defeated Democrat Vicki Englund to earn a four-year term as Missouri Treasurer.
Fitzpatrick, 33, was declared the winner by the Associated Press shortly after 10:30 p.m. with Fitzpatrick holding a 29...
Mike Kehoe defeats Alissia Canady in race for Missouri lieutenant governor
Republican Mike Kehoe has won a full four-year term as Missouri's lieutenant governor, defeating Democrat Alissia Canady.
With half of precincts reporting, Kehoe was declared the winner by the Associated Press around 10:30 p.m. while...
Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft fends off challenge from Yinka Faleti
Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft sailed to victory Tuesday night over his Democratic challenger Yinka Faleti and will go on to serve as Missouri’s top election official for another four years.
Ashcroft, the Republican incumbent,...
Eric Schmitt defeats Rich Finneran in Missouri attorney general race
Attorney General Eric Schmitt secured his position as the state’s top legal officer for four years on Tuesday night, defeating his Democratic challenger Rich Finneran.
With around half precincts reporting, the Republican incumbent was declared the...
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