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Springfield News-Leader
March 16, 2018
Greitens' nonprofit, A New Missouri Inc., was formed by his campaign aides to spend money on the governor's behalf. Because it is a nonprofit oriented toward "social welfare" and not a political action committee or candidate account, A New Missouri does not have to adhere to the same requirements toÃâà...
fox4kc.com
March 15, 2018
We want to help families save for the long term,” Brady said. “Also, while the tax cuts for families were long-term, they're not yet permanent. So we're going to address issues like that.” The trip to Missouri came a day after Trump announced he had fired Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, with questions swirlingÃâà...
Business Insider
March 15, 2018
President Donald Trump's visit to Missouri to campaign for Senate candidate Josh Hawley may draw unwanted attention to a series of GOP sex scandals Hawley is attempting to distance himself from. If Hawley wants to unseat Democrat Sen. Claire McCaskill, many say he'll need to win over suburban women, many ofÃâà...
The Hill
March 15, 2018
That, of course, helps her and her fellow Democrats continue to take shots at the governor, the most popular conservative figure in Missouri in a generation. I've known this governor for over a dozen years. When I was a commissioner for the White House fellowship program, his application came across ourÃâà...
Orlando Political Observer
March 13, 2018
Donald Trump's approval rating has taken a hit in Missouri, but he still remains more popular than recently indicted Governor Eric Greitens. Trump holds a 46%-50% approval spread, while Greitens is at 34%-50%. Voters are split (37%-37%) on whether Governor Greitens should resign. Multiple RepublicanÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
March 8, 2018
Three candidates for University of Missouri's student government have dropped out after the discovery of offensive tweets they made. March 7, 2018, at 3:47 ... Stover also revealed derogatory tweets about women and black people posted by vice-presidential candidate Caius Gillen. He removed himselfÃâà...
WSIU
March 7, 2018
A newly formed organization, Unite America, has released its first slate of candidates for public office, including a U.S. Senate hopeful for Missouri. The group says it's building a national movement to challenge the gridlocked and historically unpopular two party system. Formerly known as the CentristÃâà...
St. Louis Public Radio
March 7, 2018
When the GOP's best-known candidate, Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley, officially filed last week in the state capital, one of the first questions he fielded from reporters was about the governor. Hawley sought to make it clear that he wasn't going to comment on the indictment or the upcoming trial.
Columbia Missourian
March 7, 2018
The campaign for Missouri Students Association president was temporarily suspended Tuesday, and two presidential candidates dropped out after ... The discriminatory tweets were written by two candidates for MSA president, Thomas and Jacobs, and one vice-presidential candidate, Caius Gillen.
Fulton Sun
March 6, 2018
... potential candidates. To see the whole list, visit bit.ly/2FjuCGo. Primaries take place Aug. 7 and the general election Nov. 6. Those filing must present identification, file a declaration for candidacy, complete Form 5120 (affidavit of tax payments) and complete a personal financial disclosure for the MissouriÃâà...
St. Louis Public Radio
February 27, 2018
Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft was euphoric. “I think it's wonderful to have so many people from all over the state, from all the various walks of life, that are willing to get involved in politics,” Ashcroft said, as he mingled with candidates packing the hallways. "That's the strength of our system,"Ãâà...
STLtoday.com
February 27, 2018
JEFFERSON CITY • After months of pre-game warmup by candidates across the state, Missouri's 2018 election season has officially started. Tuesday was the opening day of the state's one-month candidate filing period for people who want to be on the August primary election ballot. From now throughÃâà...
New York Magazine
February 26, 2018
The theocrat who managed to lose a Senate special election in one of the reddest precincts of the Bible Belt is offering his dubious blessing to Courtland Sykes, an obscure, parachuted-in-from-nowhere Senate candidate in Missouri who made his own news last month with a statement chock-full of insults toÃâà...
CNN
December 31, 1999
Hawley is seen as the top candidate who can defeat McCaskill in November. President Donald Trump is expected to headline an invitation-only fundraiser for Hawley in St. Louis on March 14. The state went for Trump by almost 20 points in 2016. The ad comes as McCaskill and Missouri Democrats areÃâà...
