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Nov 21, 2021 · The primary is August 2, 2022. Here’s who has entered the race so far, in alphabetical order: 2022 Republican Candidates. Eric Greitens — Greitens is a U.S. Navy SEAL veteran who served as...
Oct 11, 2024 · Abortion, immigration, drug prices: Where Missouri’s candidates for U.S. Senate stand on the issues. Republican Josh Hawley is running for reelection. Democrat Lucas Kunce, Better Party candidate Jared Young and Green Party candidate Nathan Kline are mounting bids to unseat him.
Apr 19, 2022 · Quick Take. In Missouri, a possible Republican nominee has spooked the party’s establishment, with some in the GOP fearing that a Democratic upset could take a seat that has been in Republican...
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Recent mainstays of Missouri's Democratic Party have almost entirely bowed out of the U.S. Senate conversation — leaving the nomination open for the taking for a range of outsiders and new faces.
Air Force veteran Jewel Kellyhas put mental health reform first and foremost in his campaign. The founder of A Fighting Chance Foundation, a mental health and suicide awareness nonprofit, Kelly spoke to a Greene County Democrats gathering in September on the loss of his daughter to suicide in an emotional speech about policymaking that prioritized ...
Lucas Kunce, a Jefferson City native, Marine veteran and political outsider, led the Democratic field in fundraising as of the end of June. Kunce is sporting an economically populist platform, running on breaking up corporate monopolies and enacting a federal infrastructure and jobs plan for the state, coined a "Marshall Plan for the Midwest." He's...
A Kansas City community college associate professor and former staffer for U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill, Gena Rossis currently the only woman seeking the Democratic nomination. Ross is a Minneapolis native, prioritizing "democracy, voting rights and health care" as the center of her platform and touting herself as "unbought, unbossed and unbiased." I...
Activism and social justice are the central plank of Tim Shepard's campaign. The LGBTQ+ rights activist and entrepreneur, who grew up north of Kansas City, has a wide-ranging progressive platform touching on social equity, voting rights, sustainable agriculture and economic reform. In a speech to Greene County Democrats in September, Shepard focuse...
Close followers of state politics may know former State Sen. Scott Sifton. The St. Louis lawmaker served two years in the House and two terms in the Senate before terming out in 2021. Sifton is leveraging his past successes over Republican candidates in a case for his electability, pointing to his 2012 victory over a GOP incumbent and winning re-el...
Spencer Toder, a St. Louis native and small business owner,is focused on rebuilding political trust. He told Greene County Democrats in September that he spends 70 percent of his time speaking with Democrats and 30 percent with Republicans, attempting to move past political divides and focus on areas of mutual importance. Toder slammed Gov. Mike Pa...
Even with months to go until the primary elections, the Republican field for U.S. Senate is jam-packed with big names, from statewide officials to members of Missouri's congressional delegation.
Former Gov. Eric Greitens is attempting a re-entry into Missouri politics, running for the nomination after resigning from the governorship in 2018amid scandal and facing impeachment from his own party. Explicitly considered an outcast from Missouri Republicans, Greitens has spent time on the campaign trail carving out a far-right national profile ...
Rep. Vicky Hartzler, who represents parts of mid-Missouri and west Missouriin the conservative 4th District, has also jumped into the race. Hartzler, emphasizing her voting record and support of former President Donald Trump, has been critical of the Biden administration and the Chinese government.
1 day ago · Sen. Josh Hawley and his Democratic opponent Lucas Kunce have spent most of 2024 trying to distinguish themselves from each other in Missouri’s U.S. Senate race. But there’s a common thread ...
Aug 6, 2024 · In Missouri’s 1st Congressional District, Democratic incumbent Cori Bush lost to primary challenger Wesley Bell. Bell will face Republican candidate Andrew Jones and Libertarian candidate Rochelle Riggins. Also participating in the November election is Better Party candidate Blake Ashby.
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Oct 24, 2024 · a showdown between missouri senate candidates took place today at the state fair. REPUBLICAN SENATOR JOSH HAWLEY SOUGHT OUT HIS DEMOCRATIC OPPONENT, LUCAS KUNTZ, AT THE GOVERNOR’S HAM...
