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.”
 
Onder is…

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…

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 who…

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” after taking…

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, like most…

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 been…

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?

Black and gold,…

Brock Olivo wants supporters to do for him something he has never done: vote.

Olivo, the former Mizzou football star now running for Congress, has never voted before in an election, public records show.

Reached today, Olivo confirmed that he has never cast…

Jason Van Eaton – a longtime aide to Sen. Christopher “Kit” Bond, R-Mo. — said today that he’s decided against running for the 9th District congressional seat.

The post is attracting a crowd of contenders, because it will be vacated at…

Marion County Presiding Commissioner Lyndon Bode is  centering his  Democratic bid for the Missouri 9th Congressional District around the theme of  “Rebuild America”.

   Bode traveled the district last week to promote his call for “the need to rebuild the infrastructure of this nation.”

Bode is among a…