Legislation making changes to Missouri elections is on its way to Gov. Mike Kehoe. On Tuesday, the Missouri House passed House Bill 1871 by a 101-47 vote to give it final approval. The proposal is sponsored by State Rep. Peggy McGaugh, R-Carrollton, who spent decades...
A wide-ranging elections bill would restore Missouri’s presidential primary and lengthen the time that voters can cast an absentee ballot in-person without and excuse. It’s sponsored by State Rep. Peggy McGaugh, R-Carroll County. McGaugh, a former county clerk,...
On the first day of Missouri’s 2026 legislative session, Show Me Today looks at new Missouri laws already moving through the legislature that could affect your wallet and your family. Alisa Nelson from the Missourinet newsroom explains what Missourians need to...
A state Senate bill is moving through the House that would change the process for how amendment questions appear on election ballots. A House committee passed the measure (SB 22) to give the courts less power writing the language that describes a question on the...
If you’re feeling less than impressed with the presidential candidates, research shows you are not alone. Pew Research Center found that 63% of Americans are dissatisfied with the candidates who have emerged so far. Peverill Squire, a University of Missouri political...
