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Tuesday, November 06, 2012  A look at standings 3 hours after polls closed...

Wednesday, July 11, 2012  Wednesday is the last day to register for Missourians who want to vote in the upcoming August primary.

Tuesday, July 10, 2012  Missouri Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder is filing a lawsuit to challenge the ballot summary for a measure restricting the creation of a state health insurance exchange without specific approval from lawmakers or voters.

Wednesday, July 04, 2012  Several Republicans are criticizing the ballot summaries that Missouri Democratic Secretary of State Robin Carnahan has prepared.

Monday, March 26, 2012  Missouri residents waffling about whether to run for office have only a little more time to make up their minds.

Tuesday, February 28, 2012  While there is still uncertainty over the boundary lines, hundreds of people Tuesday morning showed up to file as candidates for the United States Congress and the Missouri legislature.

Friday, September 30, 2011  Update: Within minutes of Robin Carnahan’s decision, Kansas City State Representative Jason Kander, another democrat, announced he would run to replace her.

Thursday, April 28, 2011  Hundreds of volunteers were honored on Wednesday by Secretary of State Robin Carnahan.

Wednesday, April 06, 2011  Missouri Secretary of State Robin Carnahan is traveling across the state to try and save a program that helps victims of domestic violence and sexual abuse.

Saturday, February 19, 2011  The Federal Election Commission says Missouri Democrat Robin Carnahan can set up a legal defense fund to help cover $85,000 of costs from a copyright lawsuit brought by the Fox News Network.

Monday, January 24, 2011  Former U.S. Senator and Missouri First Lady Jean Carnahan will be at Westminster College in Fulton Monday.

Wednesday, January 05, 2011  The 112th Congress convenes Wednesday.

Friday, December 10, 2010  The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported Friday that Blunt spent $11.5 million while Carnahan spent $10.2 million.

Friday, December 03, 2010  Democrat Robin Carnahan spent more than $10-million in her unsuccessful bid for Missouri's U.S. Senate seat.

Monday, November 08, 2010  Nearly a week after a narrow loss in Missouri's 3rd District congressional race, Republican Ed Martin is conceding to incumbent Democrat Russ Carnahan.