Eric Greitens

The Springfield Republican is trying to parlay his longtime support of former President Donald Trump into a bid for the U.S. Senate.

Missouri's former governor is seriously looking at the 2022 campaign, though he could face issues with his party’s base for his handling as governor of the 2014 uprising in Ferguson.

Three GOP members of Congress thinking of running to replace U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt also posted sizable hauls.

St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum discusses the GOP primary for U.S. Senate with the Kansas City Star’s Jeanne Kuang and Jonathan Shorman.

Some GOP officials worry a big primary field could tip the race to former Gov. Eric Greitens. But others think the contest is way too difficult to handicap at this point.

The Missouri Republican Party held its annual Lincoln Days gathering in Kansas City over the weekend. Republicans aim to hold onto a U.S. Senate seat that Sen. Roy Blunt is vacating — and prevail in a now-open race for the state auditor’s office. They’re also trying to maintain their majorities in the General Assembly.

The St. Louis attorney gained national attention when he pointed a gun at protesters walking in front of his house.

The move could have implications for the 2022 U.S. Senate race, primarily because it could make it harder for someone like former Gov. Eric Greitens to win.

Schmitt joins former Gov. Eric Greitens as a entrant in the wide-open race for the U.S. Senate.

Eric Greitens made his U.S. Senate candidacy announcement Monday on Fox News. He will run to succeed U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt, who has decided not to seek reelection in 2022.