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Republican incumbent Josh Hawley faces Democrat Lucas Kunce for US Senate seat in Missouri

Nov. 05, 2024 01:06 AM EST

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri voters will decide Tuesday whether to give Republican U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley a second term or elect Democrat Lucas Kunce, a lawyer who served in the Marines. Hawley is heavily favored to win in the state, where no Democrats hold statewide office...

Opponents use parental rights and anti-trans messages to fight abortion ballot measures

Oct. 31, 2024 11:06 AM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Billboards with the words “STOP Child Gender Surgery.” Pamphlets warning about endangering minors. “PROTECT PARENT RIGHTS” plastered on church bulletins. As voters in nine states determine whether to enshrine abortion rights in their state constitutions,...

No charges after flyaway metal grazes reporter at event for Missouri's Democratic Senate candidate

Oct. 30, 2024 18:21 PM EDT

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Democratic U.S. Senate candidate from Missouri will not be charged after a reporter was slightly injured from flyaway metal during a campaign event at a shooting range. Clinton County Sheriff Larry Fish in a Monday report said there was no “ill...

The Latest: Trump targets his base and Harris goes after moderates as early voting numbers rise

Oct. 23, 2024 21:17 PM EDT

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are embracing wildly different strategies to energize the coalitions they need to win as the campaigns enter their final sprint. Follow the AP’s Election 2024 coverage at: https://apnews.com/hub/election-2024. Here’s the latest: ...

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Missouri on Election Day

Oct. 22, 2024 07:04 AM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nov. 5 is Election Day in Missouri, where the race for the White House tops the list of federal, state and local contests that voters will decide. Vice President Kamala Harris, former President Donald Trump and two third-party candidates will compete for the...