The cycle in the Missouri Senate begins with a 24-10 Republican majority. Of the 17 returning senators, there are 10 returning republican incumbents
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#1 SD 30 Senator Lincoln Hough is term-limited.
The ‘26 cycle begins with the returning senators not up for election in 2026 with 10 Republicans and 7 Democrats.
Missouri House Democrats have pushed back against Gov. Mike Parson’s proposed income tax cut and agricultural tax credit program. Spearheaded by Minority Floor Leader Rep. Crystal Quade, D-Springfield, Democrats have called the plan “fiscally irresponsible.”
Six Republicans sided with an unsuccessful effort led by Democrats to restore Gov. Mike Parson's baseline salary increase for state employees.
"It’s not just a lack of a house. It’s a lack of the ability to get dressed and have transportation to show up to school on a daily basis if they don’t know where they’re coming from every day."
"If we don’t act quickly in January, the entirety of the Medicaid program will be in jeopardy."
More than 100 demonstrators gathered in downtown Jefferson City in support of Medicaid expansion, which was set to go into effect Thursday.
With an hour left in session, the Missouri House approved a bill proponents say would protect the Second Amendment rights of Missourians.
Missouri is one step closer to joining the rest of the country in enacting a sales tax on online purchases, commonly known as a Wayfair tax.