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Sarah Kellogg
Statehouse and Politics ReporterSarah Kellogg is St. Louis Public Radio’s Statehouse and Politics Reporter, taking on the position in August 2021. Sarah is from the St. Louis area and even served as a newsroom intern for St. Louis Public Radio back in 2015.
Before covering the Missouri Statehouse, she spent several years in Little Rock, Arkansas, serving as both the morning host and state politics reporter for KUAR. As politics reporter, Sarah covered not only the Arkansas legislative sessions, but also statewide and city politics.
Sarah graduated from the University of Missouri School of Journalism, earning both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees, which included covering the 2018 Missouri Legislative Session for KBIA.
Now living as a townie in her former college town, Sarah enjoys watching movies at her local indie cinema, taking frequent trips to St. Louis, crocheting and spending time with her cat Lunch.
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Will Scharf, an attorney for former President Donald Trump, left, is challenging Andrew Bailey, right, the current attorney general, as he seeks his first full term in the office.
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Some of the candidates switched to the race after filing to run for other offices.
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Bean represents Missouri’s 25th Senate District, which includes a number of southeast Missouri-based counties.
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The Republican has embarked on a number of high-profile initiatives since being appointed by Gov. Mike Parson in 2022.
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A ban on eviction moratoriums was also among the bills signed.
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In 2023, Corley proposed an initiative petition ballot item, which she later withdrew, that would have legalized abortion in Missouri with restrictions.
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Will Scharf is trying to oust Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey in the Aug. 6 Republican primary.
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A Democrat on the committee says the move is election year posturing.
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This year’s budget process was criticized by Parson and lawmakers over a lack of transparency.
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Dean Plocher originally filed to be Missouri’s next lieutenant governor. However, he said a change in the secretary of state’s race prompted him to switch his candidacy.
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Mike Carter, a municipal judge from Wentzville, is one of eight Republican candidates seeking to be Missouri’s next secretary of state.
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The project is carved up into segments. The first section tackled will be a 20-mile stretch in mid-Missouri between Columbia and Kingdom City.