In addition to the presidential election, Missouri voters will pick a governor and vote on several high-interest ballot measures.

Missouri has 506,575 inactive voters as of August 2024, according to data provided by the Secretary of State’s Office. That’s approximately 12% of all registered voters.

Where do the candidates on Missouri ballots stand on some of the biggest issues this election? Check out the 2024 KC Voter Guide, a collaboration between The Star and the KC Media Collective.

Alabama will hold races for its seven congressional districts, as well as a race for chief justice of the Supreme Court. There's also one state measure on the ballot dealing with the Franklin County Board of Education.

Here’s a quick rundown of the top federal, state and local elections on Washoe County ballots, and why they matter.