09.03.2008 4:42 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Earlier today, Sam Page, the Democratic nominee for lieutenant governor, accused rival Peter Kinder, the Republican incumbent, of orchestrating a wave of anonymous robo-calls targeting Page last month. 
Here’s a fresh response from Kinder spokesman Paul Sloca:
It is clear that…

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09.02.2008 2:35 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
If you haven’t already, check out this story on the mother ship, where Jay Nixon — acting as the state’s Attorney General, and not as the Democratic nominee for governor — pledged to prosecute campaigns behind illegal automated calls.
Political “robo-calls” are…

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08.22.2008 3:47 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
UPDATE: Because of a family matter, Page has cancelled his appearance at the following event.
Sam Page — the Democratic nominee for lieutenant governor and a practicing physician – will speak to aspiring doctors Monday at Wash. U’s medical school orientation.
Page, who…

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08.04.2008 9:42 am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Anybody who tuned in to watch the Cardinals last night on ESPN saw the trappings of hard-fought and taunt contest, with lots of momentum swings and nail-biting down the stretch.
Oh yeah — there was also a baseball game.
Guessing, perhaps,…

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08.04.2008 1:10 am
The last-minute anonymous robo-call attacks targeting state Rep. Sam Page, a Democrat running for lieutenant governor, intensified over the weekend — with a new twist.
Page’s campaign says it has been receiving reports of 3 a.m. robo-calls “pretending to be…

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08.01.2008 3:37 pm
‘Tis the season for robocalls, those automated political calls that flood the phone lines right before an election.
This time, Democrats contend there’s a new twist — namely, that Republican campaigns are calling Democratic households, to try to influence Democratic…

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07.02.2008 3:50 pm
The Missouri Fraternal Order of Police has announced that it’s supporting state Rep. Sam Page, D-Creve Coeur, in his quest for Missouri lieutenant governor.
Page is challenging the Republican incumbent, Peter Kinder.
Page noted that the group, which claims about 5,000 Missouri members, endorsed no candidate…

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07.01.2008 12:39 am
Four elected officials, including presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama and Gov. Matt Blunt have e-mailed statements lamenting the semi-closing of the Chrysler operations here.
By Oct. 31, 2,400 jobs in the St. Louis area will be lost when Chrysler closes its…

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04.15.2008 4:57 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
State Rep. Sam Page - the Democrat running for lieutenant governor - banked $152,000 in the last three months, his campaign report shows.
Page, an anesthesiologist from Creve Coeur, relied heavily on other physicians, collecting thousands from doctors around the state.…

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