Missourians are set to vote on whether to unravel the state’s abortion ban or keep it intact. And as the debate rages across the state, access to reproductive health care has become a major flashpoint in the race for U.

Democrat Mark Osmack, who faces appointed Republican Treasurer Vivek Malek on Nov. 5, said the office could oversee the bidding process for the program, which he said is aimed at helping agriculture and the state’s children.

But in the two years since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and eliminated federal abortion rights in 2022, the self-described "polite midwesterner" has been a guiding force behind a winning streak for abortion rights in conservative states.

No-excuse, in-person absentee voting starts Oct. 22. Here's what you need to know. ST. LOUIS — No-excuse absentee voting begins in Missouri on Tuesday, Oct. 22, for this year's election.

Rachel Sweet joined dozens of rally goers in a Kansas City, Missouri union headquarters parking lot on a warm October Saturday, holding a sign that read "Yes on 3" and joining a call-and-response chant: "When women’s rights are under attack,

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Missouri's GOP leaders added an amendment to the November ballot that would explicitly ban noncitizen voting. It comes as Donald Trump and his allies zero in on the baseless claim that Democrats are encouraging newly arrived migrants to vote for them — despite no evidence of such a thing.

Amendment 7 includes language about banning non-citizen voting — which is already illegal — as well as ranked-choice voting and open primaries.

As the 2024 election approaches, here's what to know about ballot tracking, vote-by-mail deadlines, and finding your polling site in Missouri.

Missouri gears up for pivotal elections as Governor Parson's term ends. Key races include governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, treasurer and attorney general, with new leadership on the horizon.

A stretch of Missouri Avenue between First and Claremore streets will close Oct. 29 to make way for early voters. Early voting for the Nov. 5 general election runs Oct. 30 to Nov. 1, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.,