Republican

Missouri Caucuses Muddy The Waters

Frank Morris — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 15:23:54 +0000

The path Missouri Republicans have taken in choosing a presidential nominee has been as twisty as an Ozark mountain road. The caucus phase starts in the Ozark foothills of southwest Missouri.

Preview: Missouri Legislative Session

Marshall Griffin — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 21:26:59 +0000

Missouri lawmakers return to Jefferson City on Wednesday for the start of this year’s legislative session. 2011 was marked by House and Senate Republicans fighting with each other over tax credits and redistricting, while still managing to take pot shots at Democratic Governor Jay Nixon’s handling of the state budget.

Political Pundits: Predictions About The Republican Presidential Pack

Steve Kraske and Stephen Steigman — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 00:05:00 +0000

The weather may be frosty, but the search for a Republican presidential nominee is anything but. We're only weeks away from the Iowa caucuses, yet no one person is leading the pack.

Blunt beats Purgason, prepares to battle Carnahan

KCUR — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 11:41:20 +0000

Roy Blunt, a congressman from southwest Missouri, won a nine-way Republican Senate primary over tea party contender Chuck Purgason. Blunt had 71 percent of the vote to Purgason's 13 percent.