Kansas City Primary Sneak Peek: Veep 'Excitement' & Then Some

Not every political story merits a feature post on this blog ore even much attention beyond typical online spin.

Still . . . We'd be remiss if didn't at least mention and snark these recent stories from Missouri & Kansas.

Check TKC news gathering . . .

Talking Points Repeated Locally

Democrat voters in Kansas City area throw their support behind Kamala Harris

Democratic voters in the Kansas City area are supporting Kamala Harris as the party's replacement for Joe Biden as presidential candidate.


Show-Me Fight For MAGA

Blind Loyalty: Why Missouri AG Andrew Bailey's obsession with fighting Trump's NY conviction is stupider than you think

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey speaks in January 2023 to the Missouri chapter of the Federalist Society in the Missouri House chamber. (Annelise Hanshaw/Missouri Independent) Donald Trump is a lurking specter, haunting the Missouri Attorney General primary race. The incumbent, Andrew Bailey, is buying into all of this to prove his "MAGA chops" against his rival: an attorney who currently works...


MO Money Moves

Jay Ashcroft pitches biggest reorganization of Missouri's finances in state history * Missouri Independent

Jay Ashcroft has the most recognizable name in Missouri's Republican primary for governor and it propelled him to an early polling lead.


Rock Chalk Progressive Talk

Kansas Democrats Matt Kleinmann, Nancy Boyda joust on gun violence, immigration, LGBTQ+ issues * Kansas Reflector

Kansas 2nd District Democratic congressional candidates Matt Kleinmann and Nancy Boyda engage in back-and-forth on key issues during WIBW-TV forum.


Progressively Flipping Kansas?!?

The Kansas primary election races that could shift political balance in the Statehouse

These state legislative races have no general election opponent. So voters will effectively decide whether to elect more moderate or more partisan legislators in the Aug. 6 primary.


Jackson County Testimony Argued

Judge hears arguments over whether Missouri AG Andrew Bailey should be questioned under oath * Missouri Independent

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey's office urged a judge to not let Jackson County lawyers take Bailey's deposition.


Show-Me Local Pitch

Missouri gubernatorial candidate Mike Kehoe makes pitch to Northland residents

Missouri gubernatorial candidate Mike Kehoe, the state's current lieutenant governor, made a stop in the Northland on Wednesday.


Jump Paywall For Voter Info

How to vote early for primary election in the KC area: Locations, hours, ID requirements

When does early voting start? Kansas City-area information on absentee ballots, polling locations, sample ballots and ID requirements.

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