KCRAR REALTOR® Party Celebrates Wins After April 7 Missouri Election

April 8, 2026 in Government Affairs

The April 7 Missouri General Municipal Election brought several victories for candidates supported by the KCRAR REALTOR® Party. With official results now posted by local election authorities, the following KCRAR backed candidates earned seats across the region: “These wins reflect the strong engagement of KCRAR members and the organization’s commitment to supporting candidates who prioritize […]

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REALTOR® Candidate Spotlight: Jackie Dorman

March 26, 2026 in Government Affairs

Jackie Dorman has served the Independence, Missouri community for the last 22 years through her career as a real estate agent. Now, she is running for Independence Council At‑Large in the April 7 municipal election. Her experience helping community members find homes has influenced her perspective on local government. “My passion is—if we can get […]

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REALTOR® Candidate Spotlight: Kenton Randolph

March 19, 2026 in Government Affairs

For Kenton Randolph, a desire to see economic and population growth in St. Joseph, Missouri is a motivation for his run for re-election to the St. Joseph City Council, on which he has served the last four years as Councilmember At-Large. Randolph is a REALTOR®, broker, business owner and lifelong resident of St. Joseph. Through […]

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Protect Homeowners: Renew the Earnings Tax

March 13, 2026 in Guest Columns

By James Toy, KCRAR Senior Vice President of Government Affairs As members of the Kansas City Regional Association of REALTORS®, we represent communities across an entire region—not just Kansas City, Missouri. But what happens in the region’s largest city has a direct impact on the health, stability and competitiveness of the entire metro housing market. […]

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REALTOR® Candidate Spotlight: Cynda Rader

in Government Affairs

Cynda Rader is a REALTOR® of over 30 years and a current Lee’s Summit Councilmember. Now, she is running for mayor of Lee’s Summit in the April 7 municipal election. As a resident of Lee’s Summit for 50 years, Rader has served on Lee’s Summit Tax Review Board, Water Utilities Board and Planning Commission, all […]

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REALTOR® Candidate Spotlight: Jennifer Langston-Justus

December 11, 2025 in Government Affairs

Jennifer Lanston-Justus has served her community for years as a REALTOR®, volunteer and political advocate. Now, she is running for public office in Clay County’s election for Presiding Commissioner on Aug. 4, 2026. Throughout her decades-long real estate career, Langston-Justus has worked with the community first-hand, hearing the experiences of families, seniors, veterans and more […]

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Three New Directors Elected to KCRAR Board for Terms Beginning 2026

November 21, 2025 in KCRAR

KCRAR President Andrew Mall announced at the KCRAR annual meeting this week the election of three new directors to the KCRAR Board. Scott Theis, Stutesman’s Action Realty, was elected to the At-Large Missouri Broker-Owner / Managing Broker Director position. His goals include strengthening communication with Chapters and increasing morale. Theis will be serving a three-year […]

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Kansas City Regional Association of REALTORS® Achieves 90.5% Win Rate in Kansas General Election Races

November 5, 2025 in Guest Columns

By James Toy, KCRAR Senior Vice President of Government Affairs The Kansas City Regional Association of REALTORS® (KCRAR) is proud to announce a strong showing in the 2025 Kansas General Election, where REALTOR®-supported candidates achieved an impressive 90.5% win rate across 21 races throughout Kansas. These victories reflect the collective strength of the REALTOR® voice […]

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Meet the Candidates: 2026 KCRAR Board of Directors

September 19, 2025 in KCRAR

Two seats are opening on the KCRAR Board of Directors in 2026. Positions for one At-Large Missouri Director and one Missouri At-Large Broker-Owner or Managing Broker Director will be up for election this November for three-year terms beginning January 2026. KCRAR members will receive email ballots the first week of November. The majority of the […]

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Three New Directors Elected to KCRAR Board for 2025-2027 Terms

November 22, 2024 in KCRAR

KCRAR President Cindy Cunningham announced at the KCRAR annual meeting this week the election of three new directors to the KCRAR Board. They will serve three-year terms beginning January 2025. Pamela Steele, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services, was elected to an At-Large Missouri Director position. Her goals include raising awareness of the Association’s work for REALTORS® […]

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