House Majority Leader Alex Riley will likely become Missouri’s speaker of the House after next year’s elections. But before ...

The Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City (Tessa Weinberg/Missouri Independent). Republican lawmakers are in desperate need of a civics lesson. They need to learn — or be reminded — that as elected ...

A longshot Missouri gubernatorial candidat e with ties to the Ku Klux Klan will stay on the Republican ticket, a judge ruled Friday. Cole County Circuit Court Judge Cotton Walker denied a request by ...

Across the state, large numbers of forward-looking Republicans are concerned that a small group of Missouri Republican leaders have - without a serious dialogue or discussion about the future of the ...

The Missouri Republican Party missed an opportunity to connect Robin Carnahan with Barack Obama when the Democratic Senate hopeful was out of town for the president's visit to St. Louis last week.

The Republican National Committee is targeting voters to remove their names from a referendum petition that could overturned Missouri's recently redrawn congressional map. A lawsuit is already ...