Scharnhorst and Dogan fighting could push votes toward Veillette
Saint Louis, Mo. — For Missouri Capitol regulars, the race in Missouri’s 98th House district has always been a contest to quietly keep an eye on. Rep. Dwight Scharnhorst will be termed out in November and his wife, Rea Scharnhorst, is vying for his seat. Rea Scharnhorst has to beat […]
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One week left in St. Louis County Exec race, three new ads drop
Saint Louis, Mo. — Expect to see as many as three new ads today on television in the St. Louis region hoping to sway viewers in the ever-bloody St. Louis County Executive race. Incumbent Democrat Charlie Dooley dropped another ad today. The new ad — titled ‘True Values’ — is […]
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Unopposed Beard, replacing Cox, focusing on family
SEDALIA, Mo. — For attorney Nathan Beard, who will be replacing Rep. Stan Cox, R-Sedalia, in January, family is the top priority. Beard has emerged unopposed in the primary and general, which surprised him, but has not hindered his motivation to become more connected to the 52nd District. Beard is […]
READ MORE New ad as Stenger, Dooley prepare for final push
Saint Louis, Mo. — With barely one week remaining until voters across the state cast ballots in the primary, St. Louis County Council member Steve Stenger is releasing yet another television ad this week criticizing incumbent Charlie Dooley for woeful mismanagement. Despite being negative, the ad is perhaps the most […]
READ MORE Missouri Right to Life calls Johnson “anti-life”
LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. – Missouri Right to Life issued a statement to the Missouri Times after our publishing of an article regarding former state representative Bob Johnson’s endorsement from Planned Parenthood, calling Republican Bob Johnson, who is running to replace Rep. Jeff Grisamore in a three-way primary, “anti-life” and reenforcing […]
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Candidate Profile: Jack Bondon, Jr.
BELTON, Mo. – Republican Jack Bondon, Jr. is running to replace Rep. Chris Molendorp, R-Belton, who has elected to retire from the legislature. The 56th District stretches the western border of Cass and Bates Counties, which is immediately south of Kansas City. Bondon is very enthusiastic and says the “wonderful” […]
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Candidate Profile: John ‘Jay’ Ashcroft, SD24
CLAYTON, Mo. — When your father is a political icon in your home state and, eventually, a national player drawing both lavish praise and concentrated ire, you might not grow up with a healthy distaste for politics. Jay Ashcroft had his reservations, sure, but it’s hard not to notice the […]
READ MORE 90th District candidates share similarities, differ on issues
KIRKWOOD, Mo. – The 90th House District race is unusual. Not only are both party candidates women, but in this case they are women with surprisingly similar careers both chasing a seat being vacated by Rep. Rick Stream. The district embodies much of Kirkwood and surrounding areas and leans slightly […]
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Watch coverage of the TMT’s SD2 debate
Read more about the debates here. If you missed the debate, you can see it here!
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