U.S. Reps. Lacy Clay, D-University City, and John Shimkus, R-Collinsville, are departing Congress in early January.

State Rep.-elect Betsy Fogle talks about her 76-vote win in the 135th District, where the Springfield Democrat was the only person to flip a state House seat this past election.

Democratic state Rep. Kip Kendrick, D-Columbia, explains why he's leaving the Missouri House to become state Sen.-elect Greg Razer's chief of staff.

State Rep.-elect Adam Schwadron talks about his recent election to the General Assembly's lower chamber.

As legal challenges by the Trump campaign mount in the wake of President-elect Joe Biden’s victory, Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt is deploying his office in an attempt to stop some votes from counting in Pennsylvania. "St. Louis on the Air" talks with Washington University's Ronald Levin about whether precedent is on Schmitt's side, and what might happen next.

The Affton Democrat talks about his party's dismal performance in Missouri's Nov. 3 elections, as well as what can be done to turn things around.

In the month leading up to Election Day, most public opinion polls showed former Vice President Joe Biden leading by a sizable margin, yet his margin of victory was much closer than many pollsters predicted. As Washington University professor Liberty Vittert writes in a recent editorial, “How were all the pollsters so wrong, again, even after the soul searching and methodological recalibrating that followed 2016?”

Missouri Republicans once again will have free reign to reshape policy and politics throughout state government. Democrats? Not so much.

An effort is underway in the St. Louis region to recycle yard signs that are holdovers from election season.

The president-elect called for cooperation among Americans of all stripes, saying, "Let this grim era of demonization in America begin to end here and now."