April Quarterly Reports: The Missouri Senate
Here are the quarterly reports of the Missouri Senate. Below you’ll find the cash-on-hand (COH) for every senator as well as what they raised during the quarter. The senators are listed in numerical order according to district, and does not include vacancies. Scott Sifton (D) COH: $150,380.21 Raised: $45,112.43 Gary Romine (R) COH: $46244.61 […]
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Q&A: Rex Sinquefield meets with Governor Chris Christie
The Missouri Times sat down with Travis H. Brown to discuss Rex Sinquefield’s recent meeting. Q: As Rex Sinquefield’s political and legislative advisor, you met recently with New Jersey Governor Christie in Saint Louis. What was the purpose of the meeting? A: Both Rex Sinquefield and myself have supported governors […]
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District 41 shaping up to be key House race in 2014
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo – There are a few factors that make the race for the 41st District House seat interesting. The district has historically been a rural Democratic stronghold, but in recent years is leaning right thanks to the rise of the social conservative. The seat is held by Rep. […]
READ MORE Eyes On: District 24 Senate Race
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo – Several weeks ago, Sen. John Lamping, R-St. Louis County, announced he would not be running again for his current seat in the 24th district in the Missouri Senate. The field of those who would be running for this seat has narrowed as four candidates have filed: […]
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IAFF, city council battle in University City as elections loom
UNIVERSITY CITY, Mo. — University City City Council candidate Jeff Hales decided to run because he believes the attitude and behavior of certain city council members has gotten out of hand. The International Association of Firefighters Local 2665 (IAFF) and Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) endorsed Hales in Ward 1, […]
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Franklin County lets allegiances be known, although senate race is up in the air
WASHINGTON, Mo – As Franklin County Republicans entered the Washington Knights of Columbus Hall, they were greeted by supporters of both Rep. Dave Schatz, R-Sullivan, and Speaker of the House Tim Jones, R-Eureka. Schatz’s people passed out white stickers. Jones’ people handed out glossy pamphlets. Both Schatz and Jones spoke at […]
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Dempsey endorses Hanaway for Governor in 2016
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo – Senate Pro Tem Tom Dempsey, R-St. Charles, officially offered his support for Catherine Hanaway for governor in 2016. “People ask me and I tell them why I support her,” Dempsey said. “She is the most skilled legislator I have had the pleasure of working with during […]
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Nieves officially drops out of District 26 race
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Sen. Brian Nieves, R-Washington, has officially dropped out of the District 26 race for 2014. “I have the utmost respect for Senator Nieves,” Rep. Dave Schatz, R-Sullivan, said. “I hope his future endeavors go well and he enjoys this time with his family.” The timing is […]
READ MORE Rising Star: Ryan Burke
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo – It’s possible that Ryan Burke cares about one thing almost as much as politics. That’s soccer. Burke, 28, got more involved in politics during college when he was forced to give up his favorite sport after a series of surgeries. Politics, like soccer, is full of […]
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Roorda looking to continue Democrat legacy in the 22nd
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo – Rep. Jeff Roorda, D-Barnhart, announced his candidacy for the 22nd Senate district one year ago at the Hannibal Democrat Days. Since then, the four-term representative has earned a wide lead in fundraising and appears to be on track to hold a key Democratic seat. Roorda’s resume […]
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