Jon Patterson easily wins race for Missouri House speaker over right-wing challenger
State Rep. Justin Sparks’ gamble to prevent state Rep. Jon Patterson from winning the Missouri House speakership failed ...
Missouri House Speaker navigates the will of the people and GOP opposition to Amendment 3 | Opinion
Speaker Jon Patterson must push his party’s agenda, but can he be true to what the voters want? From Toriano Porter: ...
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Jon Patterson wins race for Missouri House speaker over right-wing challenger
In the House, state Rep. Jon Patterson, R-Lee’s Summit, won an overwhelming victory over a challenger from within the ...
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Lee's Summit Republican is new Missouri House Speaker after beating right-wing challenger
Lee's Summit, won over the vast majority of Republicans and Democrats for the top leadership role in the Missouri House.
KC-area lawmaker elected MO House speaker, survives challenge after abortion comments
During the vote, House Democrats, as is customary, nominated Minority Leader Ashley Aune, a Kansas City Democrat, to serve as ...
Missouri Legislature elects top leaders, breaks new ground
Jon Patterson becomes the first Asian American speaker to lead the Missouri House. Cindy O’Laughlin is the first woman to ...
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Jon Patterson easily wins race for Missouri House speaker over right-wing challenger
State Rep. Justin Sparks’ gamble to prevent state Rep. Jon Patterson from winning the Missouri House speakership failed spectacularly Wednesday, when only 10 members voted to support his ...
Missouri lawmakers return to work, select new speaker
The new House speaker outlines his priorities, focusing on foster children, public safety, youth mental health, and ...
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Jon Patterson easily wins race for Missouri House speaker over right-wing challenger
In the House, state Rep. Jon Patterson of Lee’s Summit won an overwhelming victory over a challenger from within the Republican conference, state Rep. Justin Sparks, helped to the 152-10 victory ...