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Newsmax: Sen. Schmitt GOP offers hope, Dems offer scorn and shame

St. Louis Public Radio: Hawley and Kunce pitch vastly different messages as Missouri’s U.S. Senate race nears end

Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo): Some fun actionable takeaways from the Lucas Kunce shooting range bloody debacle AKA “retard scavenger hunt”

97.1 FM (St. Louis): Marc Cox Morning Show: Dr. Bob Onder on 3rd Congressional District race and early voting

P-D’s Joe Holleman: After a hard-fought primary contest, Wesley Bell coasting to likely victory (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

Brad & John Show, Tuesday: Get ready for the 2025 Wesley Bell drama (link opens at 8:30 mark)

Brad & John Show, Monday: Whatever happened to “Black Girl Magic?” Are Cori Bush, Kim Gardner and Tishaura Jones still magical people? (link opens at 3:10 mark)

This Week in Missouri Politics: Mike Kehoe on gov campaign (0:10); Missouri Senate candidates Maggie Nurrenbern (13:15) and Jerry Nolte (21:45)

P-D: In race for Missouri governor, Mike Kehoe pays bonus to consultant criticized by Trump (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

97.1 FM (St. Louis): The Annie Frey Show: Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft on election security and Missouri amendments

KCMO: Pete Mundo in the Morning: Missouri Times Publisher Scott Faughn on F-150 Campaign Tour (1:45), why Republicans should embrace early voting (2:50), Mike Kehoe’s victory, Josh Hawley’s re-election and why Lucas Kunce is a subpar opponent (5:50), Crystal Quade’s 2026 state Senate race (8:00), why national Democrats wrote off Missouri and when that will change (9:15), Amendment 3 (10:15), Amendment 2 sports betting (14:20), Royals’ stadium and Arrowhead (17:20)

Missouri Independent: Spending on Missouri ballot measures nears $100 million as campaign enters final week

KC Star: Why KC is key to Missouri abortion amendment’s path to victory (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)

97.1FM (St. Louis): Marc Cox Morning Show: Wild Horse Township GOP Committeman Niles Stephens on local “Republican” mayors endorsing Joe Pereles over David Gregory for state Senate

This Week in Missouri Politics F-150 Campaign Tour: Rep. Maggie Nurrenbern

This Week in Missouri Politics F-150 Campaign Tour: Rep. Jamie Johnson

This Week in Missouri Politics F-150 Campaign Tour: Jerry Nolte

This Week in Missouri Politics F-150 Campaign Tour: Rep. Chris Brown

This Week in Missouri Politics F-150 Campaign Tour: Rep. Ashley Aune

This Week in Missouri Politics F-150 Campaign Tour: Joe Nicola

This Week in Missouri Politics F-150 Campaign Tour: Rep. Robbie Sauls

Scott Faughn on X: F-150 Campaign Tour schedule

St. Louis Public Radio: Use this tool on Election Day to check polling station wait times in St. Louis

Brad & John Show, Tuesday morning: What the heck is Bovada, and which Missouri state legislator will be the first to go after Bovada in 2025? (link opens at 13:35 mark)

P-D: Missouri governor quietly rescinds minority, women-owned hiring goals (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

Brad & John Show, Monday morning: DEI not *really* dead at UMKC (link opens at 6:40 mark)

Missouri Independent: Cannabis regulators concerned about predatory practices in Missouri’s social equity program

JCNT: Marijuana-related arrests drop across Missouri

Brad & John Show, Monday morning: Lake of the Ozarks cannabis shop owners in deep financial trouble – why do cannabis “entrepreneurs” fail? (link opens at 1:55 mark)

St. Louis Public Radio: State backlog of subsidies puts St. Louis child care providers and families in a bind

Brad & John Show, Monday morning: Future of Ameren’s Rush Island power plant location (link opens at 9:30 mark)

Brad & John Show: Monday show summary (via Instagram)

P-D: Mayoral candidate Cara Spencer quits board of embattled St. Louis development agency (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

P-D endorsement: Crystal Quade (D) governor (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

Amazon.com: John Combest: Stalking, Harassment, Internet Trolling: A Guide to Recovering and Rebuilding After Online Attacks – available in paperback and Amazon Kindle

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