MO Governor Delays Elections to June

In response to COVID-19, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has signed an executive order postponing the April 7 election until June 2. “Given the growing concern surrounding COVID-19 and the large number of people elections attract, postponing Missouri’s municipal elections is a necessary step to help combat the spread of the virus and protect the health and safety of Missouri voters,” quoted by Gov. Parson.

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