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05.15.2008 6:17 am

Judge rules Connie Johnson tossed from the ballot

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

State Rep. Connie Johnson does not meet the residency requirements to run for Senate in the 5th District and should be removed from the ballot, a judge has ruled.

Judge Douglas Long’s ruling chided Johnnson for attempting “at the eleventh hour, to cloud the…

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05.07.2008 3:51 pm

UPDATED: “Women for Hubbard” met at the Met in March

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

UPDATED: Because of some type of computer glitch, I received this invitation about six weeks late — the event was actually March.
While his rivals clash over who lives where, state Rep. Rodney Hubbard continues to court supporters in a creative way.…

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05.06.2008 4:04 pm

El-Amin corrals support of congressman, alderman

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

State Rep. Talibdin El-Amin today announced the support of U.S. Rep. Lacy Clay and Alderman Frank Willamson.

Incumbent state legislators usually don’t take the time to shore up endorsements - that’s because, unless they are afflicted by scandal or are seen as…

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04.22.2008 6:14 am

Coleman’s disqualification shocks City Hall

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Campaign finance reports from Sam Coleman’s bid for state representative show he spent $75 on business cards last quarter.

Looks like he won’t be needing those - at least not this year.

Coleman, a St. Louis Democrat looking to move into Rodney’s…

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04.18.2008 12:31 pm

Wright-Jones pays for old mistake

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

A few years ago, somebody was cleaning out State Rep. Robin Wright-Jones’ garage and inadvertently tossed some campaign finance documents.

It turned out to be a costly mistake.

The delay in filing, and associated late fees, is the reason the campaign…

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04.15.2008 1:24 pm

PAC man: Rex helps Hubbard recoup refund

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Who says refunds are forever?

After the state Supreme Court reinstated the cap on campaign contributions, State Senate hopeful Rodney Hubbard was one of several candidates forced to return thousands in big checks.

But, thanks to the magic of political action…

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04.11.2008 11:51 am

Minority job push highlights unlikely alliances

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

To some African-American politicians in the city, Mayor Francis Slay has been radioactive since the ouster of former Fire Chief Sherman George.

But not to State Rep. Rodney Hubbard, who is running for State Senate in a district that includes some…

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04.01.2008 3:53 pm

Connie Johnson: I’m no stalking horse

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

State Rep. Connie Johnson sent out a note today announcing that she is in the Senate race to win - and not to help somebody else.

Johnson’s late entry into what is now a three-way contest has sparked some scuttlebutt that…

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03.31.2008 3:44 pm

While Hubbard shows bling, Johnson enters the ring

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

With the opposition set, candidates in the 5th District Senate race appear poised for a long match.

On Thursday night, Rodney Hubbard got some fight night recognition from boxer Devon Alexander, who wore one of the Democrat’s shirt - outlined in…

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03.26.2008 6:12 am

Hubbard announces support of Daly, Joyce

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Seeking to gain momentum in a race that just got more competitive, State Senate hopeful Rodney Hubbard announced late Tuesday the support of two prominent city officials - Tax Collector Gregory F.X. Daly and Prosecutor Jennifer Joyce.

The pair represent the type of…

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