47th district

Plank pushes issues like hemp, abortion, gun reform, regenerative farming and education as he runs for re-election.

Incumbent District 47 State Representative Chuck Basye has won a final term as state representative against opponent Adrian Plank.Basye, a Republican from…

Democratic candidates running for state representative in three Missouri districts fielded questions about student debt, medical marijuana and campaign…

The crowd at the Republican watch party at Inside Columbia Magazine grew more excited as Republicans gained the Senate majority.Republican Rep. Caleb…

Two Democratic candidates celebrated their victory to the Missouri State House of Representatives at Shakespeare’s South in Columbia Tuesday night.…

A two-guitar band featuring John Wright’s uncle played into the night at the Rocheport General Store as Wright beat out Nancy Copenhaver to win the…

UPDATE: 10:13PM:The AP calls the democratic nomination for Susan Montee (Lt. Governor) and the republican nomination for Akin (US Senate). Though we're…

Primary candidates vying for a house seat in Columbia’s 44th and 47th districts are getting ready for primary elections now just a week away. The…

State House primary candidates for mid-Missouri's 44th and 47th Districts debated last night at a League of Women Voters forum at the Columbia Public…

Regional news coverage from the KBIA newsroom, including:Missouri receives No Child Left Behind waiverFire in Mark Twain forest underscores heat…