On the Trail

Some Republicans think placing abortion legalization initiatives on the August 2024 ballot could deprive Democrats of a turnout jump compared to November.

Lucas Kunce, Karla May and Wesley Bell are the major Democratic candidates vying to take on U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley. Some Democrats are wondering if a primary makes sense in a state that’s solidly Republican.

Gov. Mike Parson, a Republican, gets a rare opportunity to fill a vacancy in the heavily Democratic city of St. Louis.

Missouri Democrats are at a low point in statewide politics. But an influx of money for the U.S. Senate race could help their 2024 hopes.

The last 12 months in Missouri politics could have a large impact in 2023 — and beyond.

Since the end of the 2022 election cycle, there’s been increased talk from proponents and opponents of abortion rights about putting a constitutional amendment about the issue on the 2024 ballot.

The former president said: "I trust the great people of Missouri on this one to make up their own minds, much as they did when they gave me landslide victories in the 2016 and 2020 elections, and I am therefore proud to announce that ERIC has my complete and total endorsement."

Republican infighting in the Missouri Senate often got in the way of passing bills, including many of the majority party’s priorities.

Republicans may spare Democratic Congressman Emanuel Cleaver and bolster GOP Congresswoman Ann Wagner.

Some lawmakers fear that members of both parties could use agenda items as leverage to affect what the congressional map looks like.