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Morning round-up
9:30 am
Wed May 18, 2011

Morning headlines: Wednesday, May 18, 2011

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Ann Wagner.

Wagner Enters U.S. House Race

Former Missouri Republican Party Chairwoman Ann Wagner has announced her candidacy for a U.S. House race.  Congressman Todd Akin announced Tuesday that he will forgo re-election for his suburban St. Louis seat to instead enter the Republican primary to challenge Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill. Hours later, Wagner announced that she will run for Akin's 2nd District seat.

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Election 2012
4:18 pm
Mon May 9, 2011

Martin drops race for Senate, enters race for Congress instead

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A screen capture from Ed Martin's video announcement regarding his run for Congress in Missouri's newly-redrawn Second District.

As we told you this morning in our news round-up, Republican attorney Ed Martin of St. Louis has dropped his campaign for U.S. Senate to enter a race for Congress instead.

In early polling, Martin trailed other likely GOP Senate contenders including Congressman Todd Akin and former-treasurer Sarah Steelman.

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Morning round-up
9:26 am
Mon May 9, 2011

Morning headlines: Monday, May 9, 2011

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A screen capture from Ed Martin's video announcement regarding his run for Congress in Missouri's newly-redrawn 2nd district.

Ed Martin Announces Run in 2nd Congressional District

Republican attorney Ed Martin is dropping out of the U.S. Senate race to run for a newly-redrawn 2nd Congressional district representing the St. Louis area.

Martin announced his change in political plans today in an email to his supporters.

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