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Jefferson County Leader - July 23

Jefferson County Leader - July 23

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Rep. Emanuel Cleaver 'never panicked' over redrawn district
Local News

Rep. Emanuel Cleaver 'never panicked' over redrawn district

  • Kaleb Anderson, Columbia Missourian
  • Updated 16 mins ago

U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver faces an uphill battle to be reelected in the newly redrawn 5th Congressional District. 

Local News

Voters would face higher bar for citizen-led initiatives with Amendment 4

  • Carlotta Angiolillo, Columbia Missourian
  • Updated 46 mins ago

Amendment 4 would require a majority of each congressional district to approve citizen-led initiatives for them to pass. 

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Election 2026: Third day of filing for Graham’s seat remains quiet

  • By Alan Wooten | The Center Square
  • Updated Jul 23, 2026

(The Center Square) – Thursday’s third day of filing in South Carolina’s special election Republican primary for the U.S. Senate remained quiet.

Cedar Hill Fire  to hold open house at Station 1
Local Events
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Cedar Hill Fire to hold open house at Station 1

  • By Abby Stetina
  • Jul 23, 2026
  • 1 min to read

The Cedar Hill Fire Protection District will hold an open house Saturday, offering tours of Station 1 and the chance to try on firefighting gear.

National

Sherrill pressured to expand probe into New Jersey voting scandal

  • By Chris Wade | The Center Square contributor
  • Updated Jul 23, 2026

(The Center Square) — New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is facing pressure from Republican legislative leaders and federal law enforcement officials to provide more details on how more than 6,000 non-citizens were allowed to register to vote in the state.

Local News

Missouri early voting period opens with a rush that points to high primary turnout

  • Rudi Keller
  • Jul 22, 2026

The first day of early voting in Missouri indicates a strong primary turnout, comparable to or possibly exceeding past primaries where hotly contested ballot measures drew more votes than candidate races. Four times as many voters cast ballots in St. Charles County on Tuesday than on the first day of early voting before the 2024 […]

Sunrise R-9 asking voters to bring back four-day week
Elections

Sunrise R-9 asking voters to bring back four-day week

  • Jul 15, 2026
  • 2 min to read

Voters in the Sunrise R-9 School District will be asked to approve an Aug. 4 ballot measure to return to a four-day week after the coming scho…

Three in running for county clerk seat
Elections

Three in running for county clerk seat

  • Jul 15, 2026
  • 6 min to read

The Jefferson County Clerk seat has a three-way race within the Republican Party.

Absentee voting officially begins; some primary candidates withdraw
Local News
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Absentee voting officially begins; some primary candidates withdraw

  • By Abby Stetina
  • Jun 26, 2026
  • 2 min to read

Voting for the Aug. 4 primaries has officially begun.

Festus officially keeps Eisenbeis as treasurer
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Festus officially keeps Eisenbeis as treasurer

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Jun 19, 2026
  • 1 min to read

Festus City Council members on June 8 voted 7-0 to approve the appointment of Lori Eisenbeis as city treasurer until the next general election.

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