GOP list narrows to challenge McCaskill in 2012

By   /  February 3, 2011  /  Missouri, WatchBlog  /  No Comments

There is one less potential candidate who wants to challenge Sen. Claire McCaskill, a Democrat, in 2012. Republican Rep. Sam Graves, representing the sixth district in northwest Missouri, announced he will not run.

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Martin wants to run for Senate against McCaskill

By   /  January 31, 2011  /  Audio, Missouri, WatchBlog  /  No Comments

Former House of Representatives candidate Ed Martin is the second Republican to enter the 2012 race against Sen. Claire McCaskill, a Democrat who has been listed as among the “most vulnerable” senators.

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Talent outpolls Steelman and McCaskill, survey shows

By   /  December 22, 2010  /  Missouri, WatchBlog  /  No Comments

Former Sen. Jim Talent has a stronger image than either Sen. Claire McCaskill or former Missouri Treasurer Sarah Steelman among the three leading candidates in the 2012 Senate race in Missouri, a survey finds.

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Nixon outpolls McCaskill in favorablity, survey says

By   /  December 8, 2010  /  Missouri, WatchBlog  /  No Comments

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon has a higher favorability rating than fellow Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill, which may mean a tougher reelection campaign for the senior senator from Missouri in 2012, a recent poll finds.

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GOP voters prefer Talent over Steelman, poll finds

By   /  December 7, 2010  /  Missouri, WatchBlog  /  No Comments

When it comes to taking on Sen. Claire McCaskill in 2012, Republican voters across the Show-Me State currently prefer former Sen. Jim Talent over former Missouri Treasurer Sarah Steelman, a new survey finds.

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