/tags/2020-election 2020 Election en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Thu, 06 Jan 2022 11:17:59 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-01-06/members-of-missouri-congressional-delegation-reflect-on-capitol-riot-anniversary U.S. Rep. Cori Bush, D-St. Louis County, is hoping that GOP members of Congress who aided the Capitol insurrection are held accountable. Thu, 06 Jan 2022 11:17:59 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-01-06/members-of-missouri-congressional-delegation-reflect-on-capitol-riot-anniversary Jason Rosenbaum /government-politics-issues/2021-01-22/st-louis-county-council-divide-may-not-close-even-after-leadership-fight-is-decided The acrimonious battle to lead the St. Louis County Council is putting a split over St. Louis County Executive Sam Page's job performance into greater focus. Fri, 22 Jan 2021 11:13:04 GMT /government-politics-issues/2021-01-22/st-louis-county-council-divide-may-not-close-even-after-leadership-fight-is-decided Jason Rosenbaum /government-politics-issues/2021-01-20/bidens-inaugural-address-annotated Joe Biden gives his first address to the nation as president. NPR reporters from across the newsroom are providing live fact checks and analysis of the remarks. Wed, 20 Jan 2021 16:48:56 GMT /government-politics-issues/2021-01-20/bidens-inaugural-address-annotated NPR Staff /government-politics-issues/2021-01-20/watch-live-inauguration-day-ceremony-and-events Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will be sworn in as president and vice president of the United States on Wednesday. Follow live special coverage throughout the day beginning at 11 a.m. ET. Wed, 20 Jan 2021 15:30:23 GMT /government-politics-issues/2021-01-20/watch-live-inauguration-day-ceremony-and-events Alana Wise /government-politics-issues/2021-01-11/st-charles-county-threw-out-more-ballots-in-november-than-any-other-missouri-county During a surge of early votes in the November election, St. Charles County rejected ballots at twice the statewide average. But Missouri's early voting rejection rate overall went down this past election. Mon, 11 Jan 2021 11:12:24 GMT /government-politics-issues/2021-01-11/st-charles-county-threw-out-more-ballots-in-november-than-any-other-missouri-county Kayla Drake /government-politics-issues/2021-01-04/st-louis-area-residents-voted-early-in-large-numbers-in-2020-will-that-continue Whether they'll be able to hinges greatly on where they live and what changes, if any, local lawmakers are willing to make. Mon, 04 Jan 2021 11:17:54 GMT /government-politics-issues/2021-01-04/st-louis-area-residents-voted-early-in-large-numbers-in-2020-will-that-continue Eric Schmid, Kayla Drake /2020-12-30/hawley-to-object-to-electoral-college-results-but-blunt-wont-join-him Sen. Josh Hawley sparked a social media firestorm when he announced he's objecting to the Electoral College results on Jan. 6. That move is unlikely to succeed, and Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt isn't joining in on the objection. Wed, 30 Dec 2020 22:23:40 GMT /2020-12-30/hawley-to-object-to-electoral-college-results-but-blunt-wont-join-him Jason Rosenbaum /government-politics-issues/2020-12-06/some-missouri-election-officials-want-more-time-to-prepare-absentee-ballots-for-counting Missouri isn't Pennsylvania when it comes to processing absentee ballots. But that doesn't mean elections officials here are against the idea of extending the five-day window for preparing absentee ballots to be counted. Sun, 06 Dec 2020 12:40:10 GMT /government-politics-issues/2020-12-06/some-missouri-election-officials-want-more-time-to-prepare-absentee-ballots-for-counting Jason Rosenbaum /podcast/politically-speaking/2020-11-30/state-rep-elect-betsy-fogle-on-her-razor-thin-win-that-flipped-a-seat-blue 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. Mon, 30 Nov 2020 10:59:44 GMT /podcast/politically-speaking/2020-11-30/state-rep-elect-betsy-fogle-on-her-razor-thin-win-that-flipped-a-seat-blue Jason Rosenbaum /podcast/politically-speaking/2020-11-24/departing-missouri-rep-kip-kendrick-reflects-on-his-tenure-and-the-impact-of-term-limits 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. Tue, 24 Nov 2020 21:05:29 GMT /podcast/politically-speaking/2020-11-24/departing-missouri-rep-kip-kendrick-reflects-on-his-tenure-and-the-impact-of-term-limits Jason Rosenbaum, Jaclyn Driscoll