by Alisa Nelson | Oct 2, 2020 | News, Politics / Govt
A debate featuring Missouri’s candidates for governor has been rescheduled for next Friday at 2 p.m. in Columbia. It was postponed after Gov. Mike Parson tested positive last week for COVID-19. The debate is hosted by the Missouri Press Association and KOMU-TV in...
by Alisa Nelson | Sep 29, 2020 | News, Politics / Govt
The negative political ads have started to surface in the run-up to the November 3 election, including in the Missouri governor’s race. Gov. Mike Parson, a Republican, faces State Auditor Nicole Galloway, a Democrat. A television ad going after Galloway has been...
by Alisa Nelson | Aug 16, 2020 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
The Democratic National Convention gets underway Monday in Milwaukee. The DNC has scheduled four nights, culminating in presumptive presidential candidate Joe Biden’s acceptance speech Thursday. The ongoing spike in coronavirus cases has forced most of the convention...
by Alisa Nelson | Aug 5, 2020 | News
Gov. Mike Parson and State Auditor Nicole Galloway have both sailed to victory and have taken their party’s nomination for Missouri governor. For Parson, a Republican, 510,000 voters or 75% selected him. For Galloway, a Democrat, 453,000 voters or 85% chose her. Both...
by admin | Jul 8, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News
The Missouri Democratic Party’s new acting chair is focusing on the August Medicaid expansion ballot measure and the November elections. Former State Rep. Clem Smith, D-Velda Village Hills, was elected to the Missouri House in 2010. He served eight years in the...