Republicans carried the day in Platte County on Tuesday, Nov. 6, with incumbent Platte County presiding commissioner Ron Schieber retaining his seat and Parkville resident Tony Luetkemeyer winning the open 34th District Missouri State Senate seat.
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Voters enter the Coves Clubhouse at 8221 NW Overland Road in Kansas City. The polling place was one of two in Platte County to encounter issues with voting on Tuesday, Nov. 6 due to a power outage in the area early in the morning. After a ‘brief’ delay, voting commenced at the location off of NW Barry Road. The Walnut Creek Clubhouse in Parkville was also affected by the power outage.