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10.16.2009 11:00 am

Martin, Mo Congress challengers pulling in campaign dough

Post-Dispatch Washington Bureau
Ed Martin

Ed Martin

WASHINGTON — Predictions of a big anti-incumbent election in 2010 might or might not be valid given the many advantages sitting members of Congress hold at re-election time.

But the anti-government sentiments afoot in recent months are providing a bounty…

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09.16.2009 12:37 pm

“Edgy conservative” launches primary challenge against Akin

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Lauber

Lauber

U.S. Rep. Todd Akin will have some company on the August ballot next year.

Kirkwood Republican Liz Lauber announced today that she will challenge the five-term Republican in the 2010 primary.

“My opponent won a narrow primary victory in 2000 and has not faced…

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