On Thursday night, four candidates running in the Republican primary for Congressional District (CD) 4 took to the stage at the University of Central Missouri's Warrensburg campus. The four candidates are hoping to replace Rep. Vicky Hartzler in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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The irate man went up to Hardin's residential home after receiving a campaign flier that highlights Hardin's support of former President Donald Trump. Calling the support for Trump "treasonous."
A bill, named the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act, passed the U.S. House of Representatives last month 231-190. The bill now heads to the U.S. Senate, being sponsored by Sen. Roy Blunt as he serves in his last term.
The Democrats are seeking to clear up confusion that has arisen since the signing of Attorney General opinion No. 22-2022, which outlawed abortion in Missouri with the exception of medical emergencies.
Missouri politics will finally have a debate that isn't postponed. Four candidates running for the U.S. House of Representatives in Congressional District (CD) 4 will debate Thursday, July 14 at 2 p.m.
“This isn’t something that’s dead on arrival, like gun laws,” Roberts said. “It would be one of those compromises on something that they're (Republicans) trying to get done. Then having something that we're trying to get done, as well — that's fair, reasonable, and would have bipartisan support.”
The most surprising finding, however, is how poorly embattled former Gov. Eric Greitens performed. Greitens scored just 16% of the vote, a far-cry from the 20+% most other polls have found.
Black leads by 24 point margin in the poll, with 38% of respondents saying they'd vote for him if the primary happened today. Rep. J. Eggleston, R-Maysville, garnered 14% of the respondents' vote and Delus Johnson scored 6%.
Kunce announced number of St. Louis area endorsers in a press release Thursday morning. These include St. Louis County Councilwomen Rita Heard Days and Shalonda Webb, the Fannie Lou Hammer coalition and the Ferguson Township Democrats.
As the August primary election looms less than a month away, a recent poll by the Trafalgar group shows U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler, Mo-04, with a lead of less than a point over former Gov. Eric Greitens in the U.S. Senate race to replace retiring Sen. Roy Blunt.