# Navigating a No-Confidence Vote | Dr. Kanika Cunningham | Listen, St. Louis with Carol Daniel

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Podcast: [Listen, St. Louis with Carol Daniel](https://stenobird.com/podcast/listen-st-louis-with-carol-daniel-6684718)
Published: 2026-04-15T23:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2830

## Resource

St. Louis County Health Director Dr. Kanika Cunningham has faced it all during her four-year tenure. A no-confidence vote over her leadership of the animal shelter, CDC vaccine confusion, the anti-DEI push and budget cut concerns. Cunningham joins Carol to explain what she did and how far she traveled to turn things around. - What were your thoughts on this episode? Let us know at ninepbs.org/listenstlouis.

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