Kansas City In-District Voting Guide: Are Council Members The New School Board?!?

Allow me to explain . . .

School Board politics was once a big deal in KCMO until everyone figured out that moving was easier than fighting for a district on its way to inevitable dissolution. 

Now . . . 

The money for these contests is small potatoes and the only real fight is over power player attempts to build a coalition . . . The individual council members are just small players in a bigger game. 

Sure . . . Some of these folks have the potential to land themselves in jail if they get too greedy. 

But overall . . . The council isn't as powerful as it was 10 years ago and our ruling class have decided to take their bribes donations elsewhere . . . 

Nevertheless . . .

We share this roundup for our beloved readers who might plan on taking a nap later . . .

"The April 4 election is the first under redrawn Kansas City Council districts, which means residents may be voting in a different district than they have in the past. Several races, while non-partisan, have become heated and intense."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Kansas City election guide: Meet the 2023 in-district candidates for City Council

Over the next few weeks, Kansas City voters will narrow the field of City Council hopefuls in the April 4 primary that determines which candidates advance to the June 20 general election. No-excuse absentee voting starts Tuesday, March 21.