2024 Election

Cape Girardeau County saw an increase in absentee ballots during the November 2024 General Election.

Explore how a Republican watch party on election night becomes a stage for Jeanie Hink's protest ballads, capturing personal and political tensions through music.

Local candidates Rick Vandeven and Michael Davis share reflections and gratitude at the Cape County Democrats election watch party, emphasizing community involvement and personal stakes in Amendment 3.

Amendment 6 has brought about some discussion across Missouri as it seeks changes to how the state administers justice, particularly in funding for law enforcement personnel.

Over 500 Missouri businesses have joined forces in support of Proposition A, an initiative to raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour by 2026 -- and secure paid sick leave for workers.

Amendment 3 has generated significant attention in Missouri as it addresses the critical issue of reproductive health care rights, including abortion and contraceptives.

Missouri Amendment 7 has stirred up quite a bit of discussion due to its complex nature, which combines multiple issues into one proposal.

As Missouri prepares for an important election, two amendments to the state constitution—Amendments 2 and 5—are at the helm of voter discussions.

In an announcement from the Cape Girardeau County Clerk, Kara Clark Summers noted that excused absentee voting is now underway, and no-excuse absentee voting begins Tues. Oct. 22, 2024.

Missouri's political significance has waned since its battleground status in 2008. Once a battleground, the state now leans Republican, shifting national campaign focus elsewhere. Can it regain influence?