by admin | Nov 4, 2010 | Politics / Govt
A jubilant House Republican Caucus celebrates a big victory and prepares for a legislative session in which it will have dominant numbers. House Majority Leader Steven Tilley, a Republican from Perryville, welcomed news reporters to the day-after new conference at the...
by admin | Nov 1, 2010 | Politics / Govt
Republicans hold a commanding majority in the state Senate and the party hopes to strengthen its majority by defeating the only two rural incumbent Democrats left in the Missouri Senate. Republicans have taken direct aim at state Sen. Wes Shoemyer, a Democrat from...
by admin | Oct 28, 2010 | Politics / Govt
Public opinion polls indicate that this election cycle favors Republicans. Republicans in the Missouri House hope to build on their majority while Democrats work hard to increase their numbers in the chamber. Republicans hold an 88-to-73 majority in the Missouri House...
by admin | Sep 9, 2010 | Politics / Govt
A political newcomer challenges an incumbent in the race for State Auditor. Republican Tom Schweich, a lawyer, has served in government for years, serving in various roles in the federal government. Former Missouri United States John Danforth selected Schweich as his...
by admin | Aug 31, 2010 | Politics / Govt
West-Central Missouri Congressman Ike Skelton says he’s optimistic he’ll win re-election, despite the fact that Republicans have painted a target on his back. The Missourinet asked Congressman Skelton what type of campaign he expected in the 4th...
