Jason Smith

The Springfield Republican is trying to parlay his longtime support of former President Donald Trump into a bid for the U.S. Senate.

St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum discusses the GOP primary for U.S. Senate with the Kansas City Star’s Jeanne Kuang and Jonathan Shorman.

The Missouri Republican Party held its annual Lincoln Days gathering in Kansas City over the weekend. Republicans aim to hold onto a U.S. Senate seat that Sen. Roy Blunt is vacating — and prevail in a now-open race for the state auditor’s office. They’re also trying to maintain their majorities in the General Assembly.

Smith has represented Missouri's bootheel 2013 and is a staunch Trump supporter.

Kehoe's decision to not run for the U.S. Senate, but instead governor, sets up a likely matchup in 2024 with Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft.

The Republican, who has represented Missouri in the U.S. Senate since 2011, announced in a video on Twitter that he will not run again next year.

Most Missouri and Illinois lawmakers in the U.S. House split along partisan lines on whether to impeach President Donald Trump for inciting an insurrection last Wednesday at the U.S. Capitol.

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

As it appears clear that President Trump will lose to former Vice President Joe Biden, the president claimed without evidence on Thursday that there was rampant fraud in places including Michigan and Pennsylvania.

The VA said not enough of Dent County's 1,000-plus veterans chose the clinic for health care, and without a certain number of patients, it was not viable to stay open.