Ashcroft response muted

In response to Jean Carnahan’s announcement she’ll accept appointment to the senate if her husband beats John Ashcroft, the incumbent senator says Mrs. Carnahan has always been kind to him and frequently spoken well of him. Ashcroft declines to directly...

Jean Carnahan -v- John Ashcroft

Jean Carnahan has accepted. At the family farm in Rolla, Mrs. Carnahan made her announcement to a group of reporters: “Should the people of Missouri elect my husband, I pledge to take their common dreams to the United States Senate…” Carnahan says...

Jean Carnahan leads polls

A new statewide survey done for the Kansas City Star shows the leading candidates in the U.S. Senate race are tied. The poll done for the Kansas City Star gives Ashcroft and Carnahan each 46%. Undecided votes number 7%. The Star says it also tried to gauge the impact...

Carnahan fire is burning

“Don’t let the fire burn out” is the apparent theme for Democrats running for statewide offices in wake of the death of Governor Carnahan. At a joint rally held at the State Capitol, several democrats running for statewide office appeared. They...

GOP steamed over Carnahan move

The head of the Republican Party in Missouri claims Governor Roger Wilson might be moving illegally by naming who he would appoint to the US Senate seat should the late Mel Carnahan still win November 7th. State Republican Party Chairman Ann Wagner suggests Democrats...
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