John Brunner. (Photo/Brunner campaign) — On the campaign trail, Republican U.S. Senate hopeful John Brunner has been critical of expanding tax credits for special interests. “I’m always concerned about carving out special tax advantages for special industries,” he said during…

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Sarah Steelman (CAMPAIGN PHOTO) — Hoping to show growing support for her U.S. Senate campaign, Republican hopeful Sarah Steelman announced support from nearly half of the Republican caucus in the Missouri House of Representatives. Steelman, who is trying to solidify…

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fCarnahan and Clay. (Photo/Post-Dispatch) — Missouri’s largest group of labor unions is taking sides in the heated Democratic primary in the the state’s First Congressional District. The Missouri AFL-CIO announced Wednesday that they are supporting incumbent Rep. Lacy Clay over…

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Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder campaigned Saturday at the Missouri GOP’s Lincoln Days event in Kansas City. (PoliticMo Photo) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — For the first time as an incumbent office holder, Lt. Governor Peter Kinder has a legitimate primary opponent…

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Missouri Republicans ended their two day Lincoln Days gathering Saturday evening with closing remarks from Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell, chairman of the Republican Governor’s Association. McDonnell — a supporter of Mitt Romney for president and a…

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McDonnell downplayed speculation that he will be the GOP’s vice presidential nominee. (AP Photo via DayLife) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — With national ambitions in mind, Virginia’s Republican Governor Bob McDonnell spent some time in the Kansas City area this weekend.…

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