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Missouri


Key Voting Dates in Missouri

Primary Voter Registration Deadline: Jun 12
  Primary Election:  Aug 8 
  General Voter Registration Deadline: (Mail)  Oct 11
  General Absentee Ballot Request Deadline (Mail): Nov 1 (by 5:00 PM)
  General Absentee Ballot Request Deadline (In Person): Nov 6 (by 5:00 PM)

2006 Candidates



Senate Race 
 
Incumbent:Senator James Talent (R)
 James Talent  has a lifetime AFL-CIO congressional voting record of voting wrong on working family issues 82 percent of the time.
  
Challenger(s):Claire McCaskill   (D)
 
 Go to Claire McCaskill’s campaign website.
  
 Frank Gilmour (L)
Lydia Lewis (PRG)
  
Learn more about the Missouri Senate Race.




House Races 
 
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MO-1Incumbent: William Lacy Clay Jr. (D)
 
 William Lacy Clay Jr. has a lifetime AFL-CIO congressional voting record of voting right on working family issues 95 percent of the time.
 Go to William Lacy Clay Jr’s House of Representatives website.
  
Challenger(s): Mark J. Byrne (R)
Robb E. Cunningham (L)
MO-2Incumbent:Todd Akin  (R)
 Todd Akin  has a lifetime AFL-CIO congressional voting record of voting wrong on working family issues 88 percent of the time.
  
 Tamara Millay (L)
George Weber (D)
MO-3Incumbent:Russ Carnahan   (D)
 
 Russ Carnahan has a lifetime AFL-CIO congressional voting record of voting right on working family issues 93 percent of the time.
 Go to Russ Carnahan’s campaign website.
  
Challenger(s):David Bertelsen (R)
R. Christophel (L)
David Sladky (PRG)
MO-4Incumbent:Ike Skelton   (D)
 
 Ike Skelton has a lifetime AFL-CIO congressional voting record of voting right on working family issues 71 percent of the time.
 Go to Ike Skelton’s campaign website.
  
Challenger(s):James Noland (R)
Bryce A. Holthouse (L)
Melinda Ivey (PRG)
MO-5Incumbent:Emanuel Cleaver   (D)
 
 Emanuel Cleaver has a lifetime AFL-CIO congressional voting record of voting right on working family issues 93 percent of the time.
 Go to Emanuel Cleaver’s House of Representatives website.
   
 Challenger(s):Randall Langkraehr (L)
Jacob Turk (R)
MO-6Incumbent:Samuel Graves (R)
 Samuel Graves has a lifetime AFL-CIO congressional voting record of voting right on working family issues 88 percent of the time.
 
  
Challenger(s):Sara Jo Shettles (D)
 
 Go to Sara Jo Shettles’s campaign website.
  
 Erik Buck (L)
Shirley A. Yurkonis (PRG)
MO-7Incumbent:Roy Blunt (R)
 Roy Blunt has a lifetime AFL-CIO congressional voting record of voting wrong on working family issues 91 percent of the time.
  
Challenger(s):Kevin Craig (L)
Jack Truman (D)
MO-8Incumbent:Jo Ann Emerson (R)
 
 Jo Ann Emerson has a lifetime AFL-CIO congressional voting record of voting right on working family issues 76 percent of the time.
 Go to Jo Ann Emerson’s campaign website.
  
Challenger(s):Veronica Hambacker (D)
Branden McCullough (L)
MO-9Incumbent:Kenny Hulshof (R)
 Kenny Hulshof has a lifetime AFL-CIO congressional voting record of voting wrong on working family issues 91 percent of the time.
  
Challenger(s):Duane Burghard   (D)
 
 Go to Duane Burghard‘s campaign website.
  
 Steven R. Hedrick (L)
Bill Hastings (PRG)




Other Endorsements  
 


Auditor
 Susan Montee (D)
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