Two years after becoming the first state to overturn an abortion ban at the ballot box, Missouri voters rejected an attempt Tuesday to reinstate the ban, instead preserving the reproductive rights protections they approved in 2024. The defeat of Amendment 3, which won only 44% of the vote, leaves in place a constitutional right to […]
MURPHYSBORO, Ill. — U.S. Rep. Mike Bost thanked voters in Illinois’ 12th District after his general election victory, saying in a statement released today that he was ready to return to work. “Southern Illinois is my home, and there is no greater honor than representing the people and communities that shaped my life,” Bost said. “I’m incredibly grateful to the voters of Illinois’ 12th District who have once again placed their trust in me.” Bost
Steve Ehlmann has won reelection for St. Charles County Executive, securing a sixth consecutive term in office, according to unofficial county election results.
Missouri voters have rejected Proposition A, which allows the state to keep using its 2022 congressional map, according to Associated Press race call projections.
JERSEY COUNTY – Jersey County voters elected a new County Clerk and several Republican candidates in county-wide races during the November 2026 midterm elections. Unofficial Jersey County election results from Nov. 3, 2026 have been released with 100% of precincts reporting. Early votes and vote-by-mail results are included in these results. Jersey County Board seats in Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4 marked the only contested county-level races this election cycle. In District 1, incumbent Republican
Democratic state Rep. Keri Ingle defeated Republican House Speaker Jon Patterson on Tuesday, flipping a Missouri Senate seat in eastern Jackson County that Republicans have held for decades. Ingle, a former social worker from Lee’s Summit, will succeed Republican state Sen. Mike Cierpiot in the 8th District, which includes the suburbs of Lee’s Summit and […]
It’s very gross for this to be any sort of “I told you so” opening to this post, but the measles outbreak in America continues to get worse, as predicted. While last years case counts and deaths from the disease, which had been vaccinated to the point of eradication back in 2000, were a record-breaking […]
EDWARDSVILLE - Madison County Clerk and Recorder Linda Andreas is projected to win the race for the office, receiving 52.5% of the vote against Democrat Rachelle Nicole Bauerle. Andreas, a Republican, received 50,180 votes, while Bauerle received 45,425 votes, or 47.5%. The race had one seat available. In a statement, Andreas expressed gratitude and described challenges in the office, including staff turnover, retirements and new software in several areas, including voter registration, but still
CHICAGO — Democrat Juliana Stratton won Illinois’ U.S. Senate race Nov. 3, 2026, defeating Republican Don Tracy to succeed Sen. Dick Durbin after a campaign she said focused on working families and bringing their concerns to Washington. The Associated Press called the race for Stratton. With 64% reporting in results updated at 9:42 p.m. CST, she had 1,764,373 votes, or 60.85%, compared with Tracy’s 1,090,614 votes, or 37.61%. American Center Party candidate Whitfield Harrington
SPRINGFIELD - Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker won a third term leading Illinois on Tuesday, defeating Republican Darren Bailey in a rematch of their 2022 contest as he pledged to pursue health care changes, campaign finance reform and lower costs for working families. The Associated Press called the race at 7 p.m. Nov. 3, 2026 With an estimated 56% of votes counted as of 9:24 p.m., Pritzker had 1,519,321 votes, or 60%, compared with Bailey’s 931,452 votes, or 36.8%. Independent Collin Corbett
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