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Government

Democratic Candidate Kip Kendrick to be Boone County Presiding Commissioner

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Kip Kendrick declared victory over Republican opponent Connie Leipard for Boone County Presiding Commissioner.

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Candidate Conversations: Kyle Rieman

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Kyle Rieman is the Democratic candidate running for Boone County auditor against Republican Jason Gibson.

Candidate Conversations: Paul Venable

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Paul Venable is the Constitution Party candidate for U.S. Senate. He's running against the current Missouri State Auditor Eric Schmidt and Democratic candidate Trudy Bush Valentine.

Candidate Conversations: Bethany Mann

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Bethany Mann is running for US representative of Missouri's Third Congressional District against Republican incumbent Blaine Luetkemeyer.

Candidate Conversations: John Martin

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John Martin is a Republican running against Democrat Adrian Plank for state representative of Missouri's 47th district.

Candidate Conversations: Roger Johnson

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Roger Johnson is the incumbent Boone County prosecutor and is running unopposed.

Candidate Conversations: Andy Maidment

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Andy Maidment is running as a Libertarian to represent Missouri's sixth congressional district.

Five-year-old Catie Chritchfield, right, wears a bright pink, fuzzy hoodie, and stands next to her mother, Emily Spain, left, who is wearing a pale pink, fuzzy jacket and a Red Sox ball cap.

Emily Spain & Catie Critchfield's “special heart"

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Five-year-old Catie Critchfield and her mother, KOMU’s Emily Spain spoke with the Missouri on Mic team at a pop-up event at the Daniel Boone Regional Library on February 19th.They taught us that February is Heart Month – a time to focus on cardiovascular health and spoke about why that's important their family.

Shaun Smith: “Every moment you have with your family, with your colleagues, you know, being an educator with students and parents is precious.”

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Shaun Smith is a Columbia area educator. He spoke with the Missouri on Mic team at the CoMo 200 celebration on the Fourth of July.Sean has a decade of teaching under his belt, and often imparts knowledge of Missouri history onto the future generations that walk through his classroom. He spoke about some the challenges he faced as a teacher during the COVID-19 pandemic – as classes moved online.