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11.04.2008 11:37 pm

House Republicans celebrate, keep majority

There’s a bright spot for Missouri Republicans in the election returns. They suffered a net loss of only three seats in the House and will have an 89-member majority in January.

GOP leaders and staffers have been crunching the numbers at…

11.04.2008 2:52 pm

Voters of tomorrow

Georgina Gustin reporting from Edwardsville:

In a typical year, five election judges are on hand to help voters at the polls in Madison County.  This year there are six.

Students from high schools throughout the area — not yet old enough to…

08.05.2008 4:18 pm

Time to share your ELECTION PREDICTIONS

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Who’s gonna win the GOP nod for governor? Or the Dem race for attorney general? What about that packed 9th District congressional race?

Prove your political smarts now - log in your predictions here.

06.19.2008 6:00 am

Republicans and donors to party at casino

Senate Republicans will raise campaign funds tonight at what they’re billing as “a tropical cocktail hour underneath the cabanas on the pool deck of Ameristar Casino” in St. Charles.

The description comes from an invitation signed by Senate Majority Leader Charlies…

05.24.2008 11:51 am

Web Watch: Welcome, neighbor, to the RNC

So far this campaign season, the political right has lagged a bit behind the political left in terms of Internet politicking. Not entirely surprising given the parties’ demographics. 

But not any more. Sen. John McCain’s campaign and the RNC are teaming up…

02.07.2008 12:08 pm

Hancock on Romney’s campaign suspension

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Mitt Romney is still speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, telling supporters he will suspend his bid for the GOP nomination.

Locally, his financial consultant for the Midwest, John Hancock, applauded Romney’s decision to put the nation first.

“I…

02.06.2008 7:36 am

Will McCain save or destroy GOP?

Conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh has made his opinion clear: John McCain winning the GOP primary would destroy the Republican Party.

The Washington Post disagrees, as it notes today in this editorial. Indeed, the Post says the McCain could save the party…

01.30.2008 12:50 am

Ashcroft delivering keynote at Lincoln Days

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Former U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft — former state attorney general, former governor and former senator — has been named to be the keynote speaker at this year’s Missouri GOP Lincoln Days festivities, slated for Feb. 8-10.

    Ashcroft is to give the keynote…