/tags/2025-elections 2025 Elections en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Fri, 27 Jun 2025 10:00:00 GMT /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 /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 /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 /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 /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 /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 /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 /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 /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 /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