The mayor’s race in University City is the only three-way one that developed in major cities this morning when filing for the April 6 local elections in the Missouri side of the region opened.
Running are former Councilwoman Shelley Welsch, 2nd…
[...]Glenn Burleigh, the communist who heads Missouri ACORN, has been identified as the media consultant for the Jefferson County Dispatch 911 campaign. Glenn's work with Jefferson County elections (he assisted SEIU member Mike Frame's campaign) was part of a targeted strategy from the Missouri ProVote board to put progressives in [...]

Rep. Roy Blunt
WASHINGTON — In the 2008 presidential election, Republican nominee John McCain narrowly won Missouri’s 11 electoral votes despite Democrat Barack Obama’s strength with African-American voters in the St. Louis and Kansas City areas.
While the African-American turnout in the 2010 midterm elections…
[...]By STEVE KRASKE
The Star
U.S. Rep. Dennis Moore, a Democrat who confounded the GOP by winning six consecutive elections in a heavily Republican district, will not seek re-election next year, key Democrats said Sunday.
Moore, who represented Johnson, Wyandotte and a portion of Douglas counties, will issue a statement today explaining his [...]
Don’t panic yet, Democrats. The 2010 elections are still a year away.
But the respected, nonpartisan Cook Political Report just lowered - slightly - the chances of Rep. Ike Skelton winning re-election for the 17th straight time.
Its latest assessment of the race shifted Missouri’s 4th Congressional District from a “likely” [...]