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6:00 am
Fri October 26, 2012

Wagner, Koenen Vie To Take Akin's Old Seat

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Koenen speaks to a crowd at a forum in Jefferson County.
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Wagner talks to conservatives in Crestwood.
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Missouri’s newly-formed 2nd Congressional district has two first time candidates vying for Republican Congressman Todd Akin’s seat, which he will be vacating. The two main candidates have very different ideas of the role of government, and very different backgrounds.


Although this is Ann Wagner’s first time with her name on the yard signs, she is by no means a political rookie.

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Morning round-up
9:39 am
Fri September 14, 2012

Morning headlines: Friday, September 14, 2012

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Unofficial recount results confirms Koenen victory

A recount has confirmed that Glenn Koenen won a Democratic primary for a suburban St. Louis congressional seat and will face Republican Ann Wagner in the November election.

Unofficial results of the recount released Thursday by the secretary of state's office show Koenen's margin of victory declined by two votes compared to the original count from the August 7th primary. But he still finished 46 votes ahead of Harold Whitfield in a four-person primary that drew a total of nearly 28,000 votes.

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Jane Cunningham
9:21 am
Wed July 6, 2011

Cunningham will not run for Congress

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Jane Cunningham has decided to run for re-election to the state Senate, rather than enter the GOP primary for the Second Congressional District.
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A Republican state senator from suburban St. Louis has decided to remain in Jefferson City.

Jane Cunningham had been pondering entering an already-crowded GOP primary to fill the Congressional seat of Todd Akin, who wants to challenge Democrat Claire McCaskill in 2012.

But in a statement released today, Cunningham said she doesn't run for titles, and wants to hold a position where she can have the largest impact defending conservative values.

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