07.01.2008 12:26 pm
Former state Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer, R-St. Elizabeth, apparently is the only Republican in the 9th District congressional race to snag the endorsement of Missouri Right to Life, which Luetkemeyer’s campaign says raising questions about the validity of the anti-abortion credentials of one of…

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06.29.2008 2:06 pm
Two of the candidates for the 9th District congressional seat — state Rep. Bob Onder, R- Lake St. Louis, and former state Sen. Ken Jacob, D-Columbia, will hold their second debate on abortion rights and Onder’s proposed bill — which died…

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06.25.2008 1:35 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Congressional hopeful Brock Olivo says that a personal stake in immigration won’t stop him from taking a tough stance on those in the country illegally. 
The former Mizzou gridiron star is the great-grandson of Italian immigrants.
After his stint in the…

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06.24.2008 6:50 pm
State Rep. Bob Onder, R-Lake St. Louis and a candidate for Congress, announced today that he will “vigorously oppose all efforts to raise energy taxes relating to climate change that would result in a net increase in federal revenue.”
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06.18.2008 2:05 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
We know that Claire McCaskill does not approve of John McCain’s push to expand off-shore drilling for oil, but not all Missouri politicians share that sentiment. 
Congressional hopeful Blaine Luetkemeyer, running in a crowded Republican primary for the 9th District seat now held…

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06.07.2008 6:41 am
Outgoing state House Speaker Rod Jetton, R-Marble Hill, is among the latest campaign hires for state Rep. Bob Onder’s 9th District congressional campaign.
Onder, a Republican and physician from St. Charles, announced on Friday a list of seven aides and advisors…

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05.28.2008 1:00 am
Former state Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer, one of several Republicans running for the congressional post soon to be vacated by U.S. Rep. Kenny Hulshof, announced four key staff hirings on Tuesday.
Among them:
“Jerry Dowell, who will serve as Luetkemeyer’s campaign manager”…

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04.04.2008 10:06 am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The Congressional bid of former Mizzou football star Brock Olivo landed its first political endorsement this week: State Sen. John Griesheimer.
Is it a major endorsement?
I don’t think so - Olivo has far more name recognition than Grieshemier. But,…

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02.28.2008 2:30 pm
House Speaker Rod Jetton told reporters today that he plans to do consulting work for Republican U.S. House candidate Bob Onder.
“I’ve taken a real hard look at Bob Onder,” said Jetton, noting that the Lake St. Louis lawmaker has…

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02.27.2008 1:05 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Brock Olivo appears poised to bank on his Mizzou fame in hopes of securing a seat in Congress.
The first clue: His new campaign Web site, which features the former Tiger tailback standing next to a fresh campaign logo.
The colors?…

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