JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.— Missouri's newest governor, Republican Mike Kehoe, was sworn into office in Jefferson City Monday. It was a day full of celebrations to mark the shift of power in the state capital.
Spectrum News provided team coverage and analysis of the historic day. Here are some of the highlights:
- Swearing in ceremony for Gov. Mike Kehoe administered by Sen. Roy Blunt
- 19-gun salute and flyover
- Inaugural address by Gov. Kehoe
- Performance by 135th Missouri Army National Guard Band
- Day One Action Ceremony in the governor's office where he announced executive orders focusing on crime and safety
Spectrum News' Marisa Jacques anchored the special coverage. She was joined by Spectrum News St. Louis political reporter Gregg Palermo, Spectrum News DC Bureau reporter Evan Koslof and St. Louis University Political Science professor Chris Duncan.