Tag: quixotic legislative candidates running vanity campaigns in unwinnable districts
- Thursday, January 5, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines ()
KC Star: U.S. Reps. Mark Alford, Eric Burlison and Emanuel Cleaver weigh in on House Speaker drama (avoid KC Star paywall by reading syndicated version on AOL here) SNL: Donald Trump tried unsuccessfully to reach Josh Hawley six times on day before Capitol riot, phone logs show Missouri Independent: Will Scharf puts $500,000 into his […]
- Tuesday, November 8, 2022 – Election Day – Missouri political news headlines ()
Missouri Secretary of State election results (available after 7 p.m. CST) Combest, 10/26/22: An ode to Trudy Busch Valentine, and a free (FREE!) concession speech template for tonight’s failed state legislative candidates: How to earn an election silver medal (without really trying), Part 3: Season Finale Wake Up America Show: Austin Petersen talks with Scott […]
- Monday, October 31, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines ()
SNL: Advocates: Sen. Roy Blunt ‘will be greatly missed’ for his work with Alzheimer’s, dementia CDT: Blunt reflects on life in politics as end of tenure approaches Columbia Missourian: 3rd Congressional District overview: U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (R) vs. Bethany Mann (D) This Week in Missouri Politics: Gov. Mike Parson talks with Scott Faughn about […]
- Sunday, October 30, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines ()
Columbia Missourian: Sen. Roy Blunt speaks at annual State Historical Society of Missouri event JCNT: U.S. House District 3 overview: Blaine Luetkemeyer (R) vs. Bethany Mann (D) (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) Columbia Missourian profile: John Payne’s Amendment 3 legalization battle nears finish line KC Star: State control of KC police has […]
- Saturday, October 29, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines ()
Springfield Daily Citizen: Retiring U.S. Senator Roy Blunt selected to receive Missouri State’s Bronze Bear Award (get around Springfield Daily Citizen paywall here) SNL: MSU gives Bronze Bear Award to retiring Sen. Roy Blunt; MSU President Clif Smart calls senator “an incredible champion for the university” P-D: U.S. Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) attends Cori Bush […]
- Thursday, October 27, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines ()
Rosenbaum: Democrats once controlled northeast Missouri. Then local politics went national; insights from Wes Shoemyer, Jeff Roe, Cindy O’Laughlin, Louis Riggs, Tom Shively, others SNL: 7th Congressional District recap: Incoming U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison (R) intends to vote for Kevin McCarthy for Speaker; woman filling Democratic ballot slot reflects on Nov. 8 defeat P-D: As […]
- Monday, October 24, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines ()
St. Louis Public Radio: Politically Speaking podcast with host Sarah Kellogg: League of Women Voters’ Marilyn McLeod complains about Missouri’s new ballot security laws Combest, The Missouri Times, 10/21/21: Missouri media’s top victimhood narrative for 2H 2022: “(B)allot security laws have experts worried about a “chilling” effect on voter participation … media coverage to include third-party quotes […]
- Saturday, October 22, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines ()
Iowa Capital Dispatch, via Missouri Independent: Biden student debt forgiveness plan on temporary hold after appeals court ruling; Schmitt, other AGs have until Tuesday to respond St. Joseph News-Press: In Missouri, foreign farm ownership more complicated than what 30-second U.S. Senate ads suggest CDT: As campaign winds down, Trudy Busch Valentine speaks to Dems in […]
- Thursday, October 20, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines ()
The Missouri Times; Tim Garrison and John Ashcroft headline Back the Blue event in Springfield KC Star: U.S. Senate, U.S. Congress Q&A: Eric Schmitt, Sam Graves decline to dignify KC Star‘s “voter guide” KC Star: Missouri state auditor: Republican Scott Fitzpatrick declines to dignify KC Star’s “voter guide” KC Star: State legislative races: All six […]
- Thursday, October 13, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines ()
Springfield Daily Citizen: Missouri State University President Clif Smart at immigration ceremony: “Vote against people who don’t support (an) inclusive, welcoming America” (get around Springfield Daily Citizen paywall here) P-D: Video: Eric Schmitt vs. Trudy Busch Valentine SNL: Eric Schmitt tweets support of Ye even after rapper’s antisemitic comments Missouri Independent: Eric Schmitt deletes Kanye […]