Candidates for Missouri governor split on offering incentives to keep Chiefs from moving
Jay Ashcroft, Bill Eigel, Mike Kehoe, Crystal Quade and Mike Hamra all have different takes on what to do with the NFL team.
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Jay Ashcroft, Bill Eigel, Mike Kehoe, Crystal Quade and Mike Hamra all have different takes on what to do with the NFL team.
The leading candidates to be Missouri’s next governor disagree on whether the state should offer incentives to keep the Kansas City Chiefs from relocating to Kansas.
The court's Tuesday ruling updates the election date it set in April, after it threw out the Amendment 4 results from 2022. Gov. Mike Parson and Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft set the date for August, three months earlier than the court initially put in its ruling.
The court, however, did not wade into the question of whether a Missouri governor has the power to move an election date ordered by the courts.
Mayor Quinton Lucas alleges that Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft moved a ballot measure to force Kansas City to pay more for its police to a different date than the top state court ordered.