Richard H. Kellett, 74, of Florissant, has been tapped by Gov. Jay Nixon to serve on the St. Louis County Board of Election Commissioners.
Kellett, a Democrat, is a retired labor leader for Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 562 in St. Louis.…
Members of Missourians for Honest Elections, a nonpartisan group that first raised questions three years ago about touch-screen voting machines, says that its members “have phoned the 64 people who said they had problems voting in Velda Village on Nov.…
Missouri’s presidential results got 699 votes tighter — without those as-yet-uncounted provisional ballots — after St. Louis County completed a new final tally of its votes in Tuesday’s election.
Political Fix got a copy of those tallies, including the township-by-township breakdown,…
Rosemary Kochner
Margaret Gillerman reports that workers at the St. Louis County Election Board and politicians were heartened to see Peggy Kochner continuing in the tradition of her beloved mother, Rosemary Kochner, who died last week.
Rosemary Kochner was a 30-year Election…
Good news from the P-D’s Margaret Gillerman: The election is going as well or better than other presidential elections in memory.
That’s the assessment of St. Louis County Republican Director of Elections Joe Goeke III.
In case you didn’t know, the county…
Strep throat — that scourge of grade schools — may be making its mark in Decision 2008.
A number of election workers in St. Louis County have called out sick, reports our Margaret Gillerman.
The County Board of Elections says it’s ready.…
U.S. Rep. William Lacy Clay, D-St. Louis, sent a letter Monday to the election boards in the city of St. Louis and St. Louis County, in which he calls for talks “to make sure the process is safe, secure and accessible…
With all the talk of potential record turnout at elections this year (both in August and November), the St. Louis County Board of Elections has announced an aggressive recruitment program to get more poll workers.The campaign involves both a direct…
Gov. Matt Blunt’s spokeswoman said Wednesday that he’ll begin looking for replacements now that lawyer John Diehl has resigned as chairman of the St. Louis County Election Board.
“Governor Blunt appreciates his service. He did a good job on the Election Board,” said Blunt…
St. Louis County Election Board chairman John Diehl just confirmed that he’s resigning his post Wednesday morning, then filing for the 87th District state House spot being vacated by fellow Republican Scott Muschany.
Diehl, 43, of Town and Country, said he had…
