Jackson County Chairman DaRon McGee Organized Recall Override Vote: Next Exec?!?

Insiders tell us that the heavy lifting at the courthouse this week was mostly performed by the EXCEPTIONALLY POLITICALLY SAVVY Jackson County Chairman DaRon McGee. 

Yes, this is inside baseball . . . But locals who follow this kind of thing might have wondered why Legislator Jalen Anderson was so quick to flip against the Executive.

OR what convinced Republican and fiercely independent Jackson County Legislator Charlie Franklin to side with the majority. 

Maybe it was union pressure, voter demands or a crisis of conscience  . . . But we're pretty sure that behind the scenes lobbying from Chairman McGee might have also factored into surprising decisions in what was a historic series of veto overrides at the county.   

Here's the kicker and a peek at the future . . .  

INSIDERS TELL TKC THAT CHAIRMAN OF THE JACKSON COUNTY LEGISLATURE DARON McGEE IS LIKELY THE FRONT RUNNER TO REPLACE EXEC FRANK WHITE IF THE RECALL VOTE WINS!!!

To be fair . . . If locals ask him about it . . . He will politely decline comment and move on to talking about the deets of his job . . . Recent interviews with Steve Kraske & Jonathan Ketz haven't revealed much about his intentions despite questions on the topic.  

However . . . 

We trust that denizens of TKC can read between the lines and get a glimpse of an important 12th & Oak power move in the making. 

In the meantime . . . Here's a social media note we pulled that explains Chairman McGee's view on the override vote . . .  

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com screencap . . .

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