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A new vetting process for Republican candidates in Missouri is garnering support, concern and a lawsuit.

There will be no presidential preference primaries for Missouri Republicans this year. Here’s everything you’ll need to participate in the caucuses.

Missouri Republicans will no longer conduct a presidential preference primary election, but the state's Democratic Party plans a private primary.

Losing a longshot campaign is better than letting a race go uncontested, party leaders say as they work to recruit future candidates.

While political parties have always used the caucus system to choose candidates, many voters will interact with it for the first time in 2024.

Four candidates are running for two positions on the SPS board. They include Judy Brunner, Landon McCarter, Chad Rollins and Shurita Thomas-Tate.

Vote yes for a Missouri Constitutional Convention on Tuesday

At the end of Tuesday's Republican Senate debate U.S. Rep. Billy Long asked the audience to remember who was absent when they vote.

Who are the candidates on the ballot for Springfield City Council? And who has endorsed and donated to them? Katie Kull, Springfield News-Leader © Steve Pokin/News-Leader This is what happens, says columnist Steve Pokin, when you and your spouse always vote and dont move very much. There are 14 candidates running for mayor and four open seats on the Springfield City Council. Two of the open council seats represent the entire city, while one open position represents Zone 1 in ...

There are 14 candidates running for mayor and four open seats on the Springfield City Council. Two of the open council seats represent the entire city, while one open position represents Zone 1 in Springfields northwest quadrant and the other represents Zone 4 in the southeast. Heres an overview of who is running in the order they will appear on the ballot. For more in-depth information about the candidates and their policies, go online to news-leader.com. Mayor Ken McClure (Incumbent) Backgrou...