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Missouri’s lieutenant governor continues to dominate the fundraising race while public polling consistently shows Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft ahead with voters.
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Schaefer served for eight years in the Missouri Senate, where he was chairman of the powerful Appropriations Committee.
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Missouri Democrats blocked state Rep. Sarah Unsicker from filing partly because she was kicked out of the House Democratic caucus.
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Taylor Burks is the third major Republican candidate to run for the 3rd Congressional District seat, which includes portions of the St. Louis metro area and a slew of mid-Missouri counties.
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The St. Charles County Republican first ran for Congress nearly 16 years ago, losing a primary to eventual victor Blaine Luetkemeyer, who is retiring.
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The Arnold Republican was the first GOP candidate to announce she would run to succeed the retiring U.S. representative.
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The St. Elizabeth Republican is departing a Congress that’s been stymied by infighting among Republicans.
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U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer, R-St. Elizabeth, has served in Missouri’s 3rd Congressional District since 2009.