With one powerful phrase, Robin Carnahan brought tears to thousands of mourners at the Missouri Capitol following the tragic death of Gov. Mel Carnahan. "Dad, I promise, we won't let the fire go out," she said at his public memorial.
Read More »Dems: Mo. GOP Senate pick illegally employed woman
The Missouri Democratic Party on Tuesday accused Republican U.S. Senate candidate Roy Blunt of illegally employing an immigrant 20 years ago who was applying for political asylum. Blunt's campaign denied the assertion and said Democrats were distorting a kind gesture.
Read More »Carnahan on the attack in Senate race
Robin Carnahan is on the attack in Missouri's U.S. Senate race.
Read More »Blunt, Carnahan clash in first Mo. Senate debate
Democrat Robin Carnahan cast Republican rival Roy Blunt as a lobbyist's best friend while Blunt retorted that she was repeatedly twisting the truth Thursday in the first debate of Missouri's U.S. Senate race.
Read More »Analysis: Factions split Mo. Senate Republicans
In today's era of term limits, a full political generation has passed since Republicans seized numerical control of the Missouri Senate almost a decade ago.
Read More »Candidates get creative to build text-message list
A sign near the toilet said: "Text FLUSH to Robin." Above the restroom sink was another suggestion: "Text WASH to Robin."
Read More »Wind farm generates controversy in Senate race
Fertilized with federal stimulus money, 100 new wind turbines have cropped up among the soybean fields of northwest Missouri, and they're generating some high-voltage sparks in Missouri's U.S. Senate race.
Read More »No more, no fewer audits before election
The scene was the Folly Theater in Kansas City.
Read More »Family attacks grow in Mo. Senate race
The Missouri Republican Party convened a conference call of the state's media this past week to express their political outrage about a coffee pot shared by a Senate campaign manager and a union director.
Read More »Gov. Nixon on an economic campaign
Gov. Jay Nixon is not on the ballot this year. But he is on a campaign of sorts.
Read More »Analysis: No more, no fewer audits before election
The scene was the Folly Theater in Kansas City.
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