Elections

Boss Tom Pendergast

A Sordid History of Kansas City Election Fraud

The Kansas City area has a rich legacy of election fraud, stretching from before the Civil War to after World War II.

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Voting guide photo illustration.

The Missouri/Kansas Voter Guide

Here’s your guide on how to vote, deadlines and answers to your questions about mail-in/absentee ballots.

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Nick Haines

Nick’s Picks | Prepping for Primary Election Day in Kansas City

Here’s a guide to Primary Election Day in the Kansas City area.

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Medicaid symbol, Kansas and Missouri with dollar bill and downward pointed arrow

Parsing Medicaid Expansion in Missouri

On Tuesday, voters in Missouri will decide if the state will become the 39th in the country to expand its Medicaid program.

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Kris Kobach and Bob Hamilton at a debate

Democrats Want To Face Kobach In Senate Race, But A GOP Group Is Spending Millions To Stop Him

TOPEKA, Kansas — Kris Kobach, a lightning rod throughout his political career, finds himself at the center of a Republican primary battle for the U.S. Senate. That includes independent groups spending millions on ads for and against him. One of those efforts comes from Democrats, who think a primary win for Kobach gives their party the…

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