| The Green Papers: Missouri 2007 Off Year Election |
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Missouri
Elections for Statewide offices and Congress |
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| U.S. Senate 6 year term. No Term Limit. 110th Senate Senate Electoral Classes | |||||
| Class 1 | Democratic | Senator Claire C. McCaskill (as candidate) • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 6 November 2012 |
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| Class 3 | Republican | Senator Christopher "Kit" Bond (as candidate) • First elected: 1986; re-elected: 1992, 1998, 2004. • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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| Governor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2004, 2008. Term Limit: No one can serve more than 2 4-year terms in a lifetime, All Governors | |||||
| Republican | Governor Matt Blunt (as candidate) • First elected: 2004 • Chair up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 • The current Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit. |
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| Lieutenant Governor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2004, 2008 | |||||
| Republican | Lieutenant Governor Peter Kinder (as candidate) • First elected: 2004 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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| 110th U.S. House of Representatives 2 year term, Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit. 110th House | |||||
| Partisan Composition (primary disposition): 4 Democratic (4 Undetermined); 5 Republican (5 Undetermined) | |||||
| CD 1 {map} |
Democratic | Congressman William Lacy Clay, Jr. • First elected: 2000 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Republican | Congressman William Todd Akin (as candidate) • First elected: 2000 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Democratic | Congressman Russ Carnahan (as candidate) • First elected: 2004 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Democratic | Congressman Ike Skelton (as candidate) • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Democratic | Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II • First elected: 2004 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Republican | Congressman Samuel B. "Sam" Graves, Jr. (as candidate) • First elected: 2000 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Republican | Congressman Roy Blunt (as candidate) • First elected: 1996 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Republican | Congressman Jo Ann Emerson (as candidate) • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Republican | Congressman Kenny Charles Hulshof • First elected: 1996 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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| 28 May 2007: The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that Congressman Hulshof confirmed that he is interviewing for the post of University of Missouri President. The school expects to have its new President installed by the fall semester. A 31 May 2007 Kansas City Star report states that Congressman Hulshof is no longer a leading candidate. | |||||
| Secretary of State 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2004, 2008 | |||||
| Democratic | Secretary of State Robin Carnahan (as candidate) • First elected: 2004. • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 • Daughter of the former Missouri Governor Mel Carnahan who was killed in a plane crash while running for the U.S. Senate in 2000. |
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| Attorney General 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2004, 2008 | |||||
| Democratic | Attorney General Jeremiah W. "Jay" Nixon (as candidate) • First elected: 1992; re-elected: 1996, 2000; 2004 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 • Open Seat - Running for Governor in 2008 |
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| Treasurer 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2004, 2008 | |||||
| Republican | Treasurer Sarah Steelman • First elected: 2004 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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| Auditor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010 | |||||
| Democratic | Auditor Susan Montee (as candidate) • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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| Political Parties Parties appear in parenthesis and italics when a candidate receives the endorsement of a given Party and/or official sources indicate a candidate's association with a particular Party but only where the Party in question does not appear on the actual ballot as such. |