2025 Elections /tags/2025-elections 2025 Elections en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Fri, 27 Jun 2025 10:00:00 GMT Meet the candidates vying to represent the 8th Ward at the St. Louis Board of Aldermen /government-politics-issues/2025-06-27/candidates-8th-ward-st-louis-board-aldermen The winner of Tuesday’s election will serve the remainder of Cara Spencer’s term, which ends in April 2027. Fri, 27 Jun 2025 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-06-27/candidates-8th-ward-st-louis-board-aldermen Rachel Lippmann ‘We didn't push hard enough’ Tishaura Jones reflects on tenure as St. Louis mayor /government-politics-issues/2025-05-08/tishaura-jones-reflects-highs-lows-st-louis-mayor Tishaura Jones spent more than 20 years in local elected office before she lost her bid for a second term as St. Louis mayor to Cara Spencer. Thu, 08 May 2025 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-05-08/tishaura-jones-reflects-highs-lows-st-louis-mayor Rachel Lippmann Ballwin installs its first Black alderwoman, Tequila Gray. She’s pushing for safer streets /government-politics-issues/2025-04-28/ballwin-installs-its-first-black-alderwoman-tequila-gray-shes-pushing-for-safer-streets On April 8, Ballwin voters elected its first Black alderwoman, Tequila Gray. Her overall goal is to improve neighborhood walkability and help the city’s BOA gain a better reputation with the community. Mon, 28 Apr 2025 09:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-04-28/ballwin-installs-its-first-black-alderwoman-tequila-gray-shes-pushing-for-safer-streets Andrea Y. Henderson North county voters retain school board leadership as districts move to close schools /education/2025-04-10/north-county-voters-retain-school-board-leadership School boards in the Ferguson-Florissant and Riverview Garden school districts retain most incumbent leaders to bring stability as they navigate financial uncertainty. Thu, 10 Apr 2025 20:12:50 GMT /education/2025-04-10/north-county-voters-retain-school-board-leadership Hiba Ahmad St. Charles County voters elect change in school board races after culture war battles /education/2025-04-10/st-charles-county-school-board-culture-war The school board races signal a desire from voters to move past some of the culture war issues the districts have faced in recent years. Thu, 10 Apr 2025 10:00:00 GMT /education/2025-04-10/st-charles-county-school-board-culture-war Hiba Ahmad Photos: St. Louis voters call for change in April's municipal general election /government-politics-issues/2025-04-09/photos-st-louis-election-voting-general-election St. Louis voters elected a new leader and 3 newcomers to the city's public school board. Wed, 09 Apr 2025 14:28:58 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-04-09/photos-st-louis-election-voting-general-election Brian Munoz, Cristina Fletes-Mach Ferguson residents elect three new City Council members /news-briefs/2025-04-08/ferguson-residents-elect-three-new-city-council-members LaMika Covington, Jamil Franklin and Michael Palmer were elected Tuesday. Wed, 09 Apr 2025 04:22:01 GMT /news-briefs/2025-04-08/ferguson-residents-elect-three-new-city-council-members Chad Davis Prop B fails in St. Louis County, keeping department head firing powers with Page /government-politics-issues/2025-04-08/st-louis-county-council-proposition-b-sam-page The result is a major win for St. Louis County Executive Sam Page, who argued that the proposal amounted to a power grab by the county council. Wed, 09 Apr 2025 02:52:04 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-04-08/st-louis-county-council-proposition-b-sam-page Jason Rosenbaum All St. Louis Board of Aldermen incumbents win reelection /government-politics-issues/2025-04-08/election-results-st-louis-board-aldermen Three of the seven races for odd-numbered wards were uncontested. The elected officials will be sworn into office on April 15. Wed, 09 Apr 2025 02:19:40 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-04-08/election-results-st-louis-board-aldermen Eric Schmid Change coming to St. Louis Public Schools board as Cousins loses reelection bid /education/2025-04-08/st-louis-public-schools-board-cousins-election The current president of the SLPS Board of Education was the lone candidate running for reelection. Three other candidates running together with the support of charter school advocates also fell short of election. Wed, 09 Apr 2025 02:17:19 GMT /education/2025-04-08/st-louis-public-schools-board-cousins-election Hiba Ahmad, Lacretia Wimbley