(AP) — President Donald Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden are set to chase votes in Florida, a state all but essential to the Republican’s pathway to …
Read More »(AUDIO) Sheriff Carey talks about re-election bid
Boone County Sheriff Dwayne Carey is running for re-election on Nov. 3. He joined Wake Up Columbia on Tuesday:
Read More »(AUDIO) Gov. Parson and Lt. Gov. Kehoe on Wake Up Columbia
Gov. Mike Parson and Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe joined Wake Up Columbia on Tuesday before a campaign stop in town. The Republicans are both running on the …
Read More »Biden, Trump focus on battleground states in 11th-hour pitch
(AP) — President Donald Trump plans to intensify an already breakneck travel schedule in the final full week of the presidential campaign, overlooking a surge of coronavirus …
Read More »Cole clerk reports no issues so far with added absentee voting
It’s been smooth sailing so far with absentee ballots at the Cole County Clerk’s office. Steve Korsmeyer says lots of folks have been voting early since the …
Read More »Trump, Biden fight over the raging virus, climate and race
(AP) — President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden fought over how to tame the raging coronavirus during the campaign’s closing debate, largely shelving the rancor that overshadowed …
Read More »Court: Missouri mail-in ballots cannot be returned in person
(AP) — A Missouri appeals court has ruled that voters using mail-in ballots cannot return them in person. The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling on Thursday …
Read More »Face to face: Trump and Biden to meet for final debate
(AP) — President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger, Joe Biden, are set to square off in their final debate Thursday, one of the last high-profile opportunities …
Read More »US officials link Iran to emails meant to intimidate voters
(AP) — U.S. officials say Iran is behind a flurry of emails sent to Democratic voters in multiple battleground states that appeared to be aimed at intimidating …
Read More »(AUDIO) Democratic gubernatorial candidate Nicole Galloway
Missouri Auditor Nicole Galloway is the Democratic gubernatorial candidate. She joined Wake Up Columbia on Tuesday:
Read More »Trump tends to his electoral map, Biden prepping for debate
(AP) President Donald Trump is hopping from one must-win stop on his electoral map to the next in the leadup to a final presidential debate that may …
Read More »Commission approves changes to next presidential debate
(AP) President Donald Trump plans to attend Thursday’s debate with Democratic nominee Joe Biden despite rule changes — opposed by his campaign — that are meant to …
Read More »‘Running angry’: Trump attacks Dr. Fauci, press and polls
(AP) — President Donald Trump has come out swinging against Dr. Anthony Fauci and polls that show Trump trailing Democrat Joe Biden in key battleground states. The …
Read More »(AUDIO) Text claiming to be from Rowden a hoax
Columbia’s state senator is the target of a campaign hoax weeks before the election. Someone sent out a text over the weekend pretending to be Caleb Rowden, …
Read More »Trump, Biden go on offense in states they’re trying to flip
(AP) — President Donald Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden went on offense over the weekend as both campaigned in states they are trying to flip during the …
Read More »Trump, Biden go at it — from a distance — in town halls
(AP) — President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden squared off, in a way, in dueling televised town halls that showcased striking differences in temperament, views on …
Read More »Harris suspends travel after staffer tests COVID-19 positive
(AP) — Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris is suspending in-person events until Monday after two people associated with the campaign tested positive for coronavirus. Joe Biden’s …
Read More »Dueling town halls for Trump, Biden after debate plan nixed
(AP) — President Donald Trump and challenger Joe Biden will compete for TV audiences in dueling town halls instead of meeting face-to-face for their second debate as …
Read More »AP Explains: Closer look at Hunter Biden New York Post story
(AP) — Looking to undermine rival Joe Biden 20 days before the election, President Donald Trump’s campaign has seized on a tabloid story offering bizarre twists to …
Read More »Defiant Trump defends virus record in 1st post-COVID rally
(AP) — Defiant as ever about the coronavirus, President Donald Trump on Monday turned his first campaign rally since contracting COVID-19 into a full-throated defense of his …
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