/tags/voting Voting en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Mon, 25 Nov 2024 22:22:07 GMT /news-briefs/2024-11-25/missouris-law-requiring-a-photo-id-to-vote-upheld-in-court-ruling State lawmakers passed legislation in 2022 that established a photo ID requirement at the polls. Mon, 25 Nov 2024 22:22:07 GMT /news-briefs/2024-11-25/missouris-law-requiring-a-photo-id-to-vote-upheld-in-court-ruling Sarah Kellogg /government-politics-issues/2024-11-05/photos-missouri-illinois-2024-general-election With former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris on the top of the ticket, Missouri and Illinois residents are casting their ballots for a far-ranging slate of candidates and issues. Wed, 06 Nov 2024 00:33:04 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-11-05/photos-missouri-illinois-2024-general-election Brian Munoz, Sophie Proe, Eric Schmid, Cristina Fletes-Mach /government-politics-issues/2024-11-05/how-election-winners-called-missouri-illiinois © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà and NPR rely on the Associated Press to declare winners in elections. Here’s how the news agency makes those calls and what to expect on election night. Tue, 05 Nov 2024 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-11-05/how-election-winners-called-missouri-illiinois Brian Heffernan /education/2024-11-05/st-louis-forsyth-school-mascot-elections Students at Forsyth School in St. Louis learned about how elections work by holding an election of their own for their school mascot — Freddie the Falcon. Tue, 05 Nov 2024 11:00:00 GMT /education/2024-11-05/st-louis-forsyth-school-mascot-elections Hiba Ahmad /government-politics-issues/2024-10-30/st-charles-county-early-voters-have-surged-in-number-since-2020 Election officials in St. Charles County are putting more resources toward early voting, as turnout has doubled between two locations since 2020. Wed, 30 Oct 2024 22:36:15 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-10-30/st-charles-county-early-voters-have-surged-in-number-since-2020 Lacretia Wimbley /government-politics-issues/2024-10-28/st-louis-early-voting-exceeds-expectations In St. Louis and St. Charles and St. Louis counties, voting officials say residents are taking advantage of the opportunity to cast a ballot before Election Day. Mon, 28 Oct 2024 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-10-28/st-louis-early-voting-exceeds-expectations Abby Llorico /government-politics-issues/2024-08-14/judge-upholds-ballot-language-ban-noncitizen-voting-missouri Missouri lawmakers voted to put the measure on the ballot when they were unable to pass a more controversial proposal to change how a majority is calculated on constitutional amendments proposed by initiative petition. Wed, 14 Aug 2024 16:57:17 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-08-14/judge-upholds-ballot-language-ban-noncitizen-voting-missouri Rudi Keller /podcast/politically-speaking/2024-06-11/secretary-of-state-hopeful-mary-elizabeth-coleman-says-the-job-fits-her-goals The Arnold Republican is one of eight GOP contenders to succeed Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft. Tue, 11 Jun 2024 20:27:57 GMT /podcast/politically-speaking/2024-06-11/secretary-of-state-hopeful-mary-elizabeth-coleman-says-the-job-fits-her-goals Jason Rosenbaum, Sarah Kellogg /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-04-05/eligible-voters-are-done-with-politics-why-voter-apathy-threatens-democracy Voter apathy is especially rampant among Gen Z and millennial voters. Fri, 05 Apr 2024 21:07:43 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-04-05/eligible-voters-are-done-with-politics-why-voter-apathy-threatens-democracy Miya Norfleet /government-politics-issues/2024-03-29/st-louis-voters-will-decide-sewer-upgrade-pay One proposition will lead to utility bill increases for St. Louis-area residents, regardless of the vote's outcome. Fri, 29 Mar 2024 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-03-29/st-louis-voters-will-decide-sewer-upgrade-pay Lauren Brennecke