St. Louis-based GOP strategist Gregg Keller, who ran Jim Talent’s 2006 Senate campaign, will jump into the fray of a political insurgency in Connecticut, according to the KY3 Political Notebook.

KY3’s David Catanese reports that Keller will lead the Senate campaign of Republican Tom…

Talent, left, and Roy Blunt

Roy Blunt’s campaign for Senate has called a press conference for tomorrow in Frontenac where the Republican is poised to add another prominent name to his endorsement roster.

Blunt will be joined by former U.S. Sen. Jim Talent,…

Zweifel

Missouri State Treasurer Clint Zweifel will appear on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” show at around 5:45 a.m. on Monday to discuss his new “Invest in Missouri” program.

Among other goals, the effort seeks to keep state money in Missouri banks.

This will be…

Roy Blunt

ST. LOUIS - Sarah Steelman’s camp must have been all smiles after reading a story this week showing doubts about Roy Blunt’s Senate bid among Republicans in southeast and southwest Missouri.

While not officially announcing a primary challenge, Steelman continues to position…

Blunt, left, and Carnahan

With a new poll entering the fray, the National Journal this week weighed in on what is likely the next Missouri Senate match-up.

The verdict? It could go either way.

Says the Journal’s website:

Given Obama’s victories in North Carolina…

Steelman

According to the KY3 blog in Springfield, Mo., former state Treasurer Sarah Steelman is heading to Washington  next week to meet up with some high-profile GOPers and make her case that she’s the strongest potential U.S. Senate candidate in Missouri.

Steelman’s trip would…

Steelman

In a Politico story assessing the U.S. Senate seats up for grab in 2010, one GOP operative gave a novel take on former State Treasurer Sarah Steelman.

“She’s Sarah Palin with an economics degree,” the anonymous Republican said.

Fair comparison?

While both have taken…

Robin Carnahan

A poll done right after U.S. Sen. Kit Bond announced he would not seek re-election in 2010 has found Secretary of State Robin Carnahan as the early front runner to replace him.

A North Carolina automated survey firm, Public Policy Polling, asked 867…

Steelman

State Treasurer Sarah Steelman is beginning to plot her life after office — and it begins in the classroom.

The Springfield News-Leader reports that Steelman, who lost the GOP nomination for governor to Kenny Hulshof, has signed up to teach a course…

Five weeks after she lost the Republican primary for governor, Sarah Steelman has finally put out a statement saying it’s time to “come together to work hard for our common goal of moving Missouri forward.”

But if former foe Kenny Hulshof…