The Missouri primary races are heating up as candidates in various key races vie for their party’s nomination. St. Louis Magazine recently took a closer look at some of the most important races in the state.
One of the most closely watched races is the U.S. Senate race, where incumbent Republican Senator Roy Blunt is facing a primary challenge from several candidates, including state Rep. Vicki Hartzler. On the Democratic side, Lucas Kunce and Scott Sifton are both competing for the nomination to take on Blunt in the general election.
In the race for Missouri’s 1st Congressional District, incumbent Democrat Cori Bush is facing a primary challenge from several candidates, including state Sen. Brian Williams. The district, which includes parts of St. Louis and St. Louis County, is expected to be a key battleground in the upcoming election.
Another closely watched race is the Missouri Attorney General race, where incumbent Eric Schmitt is facing a primary challenge from state Sen. Eric Greitens. Both candidates are vying for the Republican nomination to run for Attorney General in the general election.
Overall, the Missouri primary races are shaping up to be highly competitive, with candidates from both parties vying for their party’s nomination in key races. As the primary election approaches, voters will have the opportunity to choose the candidates they believe will best represent their interests in Washington, D.C. or in state government. Stay tuned for more updates on these important races as the primary election draws near.
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