Missouri’s August 4 congressional primary is being run under House Bill 1’s new map, while a referendum petition seeking to repeal it remains listed in preliminary status and could affect the November election.
Missouri voters are casting primary ballots under new congressional lines as Secretary of State Denny Hoskins faces an August 4 deadline on a referendum petition.
Missouri voters will decide four constitutional amendments and party nominees in congressional districts using the 2025 map on Tuesday, August 4, 2026.
Missouri producers affected by July flooding should report losses promptly. USDA programs may help, but deadlines, documentation and eligibility rules apply.
Supporters of proposed Amendment 4 submitted more than 300,000 signatures for a possible November 2026 ballot measure that would require citizen-led constitutional amendments to win all eight Missouri congressional districts.
A Missouri measure titled the “No Foreign Laws Act” has been delivered to Gov. Mike Kehoe. It would bar state and local public bodies from implementing specified rules, mandates, policies or regulations of covered international organizations.
The Jefferson City Council approved resolutions tied to a proposed conference center on July 7, moving the municipal project closer to construction while key details remain unresolved in the available reporting.
Missouri’s Aug. 4 primary ballot includes four certified constitutional amendments, including proposals on conservation funding, initiative petitions, county assessors and state taxes.
Kansas City Council has placed five municipal questions on the Aug. 4 ballot, including proposed sewer, housing and city-facilities bond authorizations and a Central City sales-tax renewal.
A June 28 National Weather Service warning said a dangerous heat wave was expected to bring heat indexes around 105 degrees to Jefferson City and central Missouri through at least Thursday.
Missouri’s Department of Economic Development announced July 15 that Genie Recon plans a Springfield expansion expected to create 243 jobs. The available announcement record does not disclose investment, incentives or a hiring schedule.
Kansas City-area locations reported heat-index values of at least 105 degrees during a late-June and early-July heat wave, while forecasts warned of continued hazardous conditions through the July 4 weekend.
Jefferson City voters will decide Aug. 4 whether to renew a half-cent capital-improvement sales tax that funds municipal technology, including servers, cybersecurity software, aerial mapping and unspecified AI tools.
A National Weather Service Flash Flood Warning covered the City of St. Louis until 7:30 p.m. CDT on July 4, 2026, after radar indicated thunderstorms and 1 to 2 inches of rainfall.
C2N Diagnostics announced July 10 that its blood-based Alzheimer’s diagnostic received its first U.S. insurance coverage, a reimbursement milestone for the St. Louis-area company.
Missouri is pursuing joint federal, state and local damage assessments after flash flooding and severe storms July 9-11, a step toward a possible federal disaster-declaration request.
Missouri’s Aug. 4 primary will include party nomination contests and an income-tax proposal that a court allowed to remain on the ballot. The state’s congressional map also remains in effect following a Missouri Supreme Court ruling, according to the Secretary of State’s office.
Jefferson City voters will decide Aug. 4 whether to approve Proposition 1, a proposed one-half-cent sales-tax increase for several city service and capital-need categories.
The City of St. Louis will hold its federal primary election Aug. 4, with polls open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Voters will also decide a proposed charter modernization measure tied to Ordinance 72103.
Mayor Quinton Lucas introduced legislation supporting a major expansion of CPKC Stadium and additional development along Kansas City’s Missouri River riverfront.
Missouri’s emergency order for severe storms, flooding and flash flooding activates the state emergency operations plan and is scheduled to end Aug. 10 unless extended.
Miguel Mostafá, Ph.D., is scheduled to begin as dean of UMKC’s School of Science and Engineering on June 1, 2026, leading a unit serving more than 3,000 students and reporting $72 million in ongoing research.
