Lee's Summit, won over the vast majority of Republicans and Democrats for the top leadership role in the Missouri House.

Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe addressed plans to “secure Missouri’s future” through improving public safety, education and ...

Schisms between GOP leadership and more conservative members have been an ongoing storyline in recent legislative history.

The candidates’ remarks previewed the fight that will take more solid shape over the next seven weeks. One of the ideas under ...

Elected officials who won the November 2024 election were sworn in outside the Missouri Capitol today. Among those to take ...

The new House speaker outlines his priorities, focusing on foster children, public safety, youth mental health, and ...

State Rep. Justin Sparks’ gamble to prevent state Rep. Jon Patterson from winning the Missouri House speakership failed spectacularly Wednesday, when only 10 members voted to support his ...

House Speaker Jon Patterson, R-Lee's Summit, speaks to reporters Wednesday after defeating Republican rival Justin Sparks. (Tim Bommel/Missouri House Communications) The Missouri legislature made ...