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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...

Flyaway metal from Missouri Democratic Senate candidate's rifle grazes reporter at campaign event

Oct. 23, 2024 15:30 PM EDT

A Missouri reporter was injured slightly Tuesday when a rifle fired by a Democratic U.S. Senate candidate during a campaign event caused metal fragments to hit the journalist in the arm. The KSHB-TV reporter was hit in the arm by flyaway metal as Lucas Kunce, a Marine, fired an...