Chuck Basye

Chuck Basye, the previous Republican running for the seat, dropped out after a cancer diagnosis.

Basye said he had hoped to stay in the race despite the diagnosis but that he’s learning more about his illness and wants to concentrate on treatment.

A roundup of headlines from across the region, including:Republican Incumbent Eric Schmitt Wins Attorney General RaceChuck Basye Reelected for Final Term…

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

With the deadline to veto, sign or abstain just one month away, some Kansas City officials are speaking out about the controversial “stand your ground”…

Columbia area legislators agree that youth drug use could be stemmed by establishing a better way to track adult drug users.State Representatives Chuck…

Missouri Legislative Black Caucus Chairman Brandon Ellington says State Representative Chuck Basye hosting a Confederate dedication ceremony at the family…

Rep. Chuck Basye never thought he would have the title of Missouri state representative next to his name.“The closest I [ever] got was I considered…

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