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Claire Conner McCaskill (/ m ə ˈ k æ s k əl /; born July 24, 1953) is an American former politician who served as a United States senator from Missouri from 2007 to 2019 and as State Auditor of Missouri from 1999 to 2007. McCaskill is a native of Rolla, Missouri. She graduated from the University of Missouri and the University of Missouri ...
2018 United States Senate election in Missouri ← 2012 November 6, 2018 2024 → Turnout 58.2% Nominee Josh Hawley Claire McCaskill Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 1,254,927 1,112,935 Percentage 51.38% 45.57% County results Congressional districts results Precinct results Hawley: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% McCaskill: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% ...
Incumbent senator Claire McCaskill was unopposed in the Democratic primary and U.S. representative Todd Akin won the Republican nomination with a plurality in a close three-way race. Years prior, many forecasters considered Claire McCaskill to be the most vulnerable Democratic senator seeking re-election in 2012 due to the state's rightward shift.
State Senator Chuck Graham had briefly entered the race early in the year, but dropped out soon after. However, on August 30, 2005, Democrat Claire McCaskill announced her intention to run for Talent's Senate seat. McCaskill started with a large financial disadvantage, but she was also an experienced candidate with high name recognition.
[77] [78] In October 2017, he declared his candidacy for the Republican nomination in Missouri's 2018 U.S. Senate election for the seat held by Democrat Claire McCaskill. [ 79 ] [ 80 ] Before the official announcement, four former Republican U.S. senators from Missouri ( John Ashcroft , Kit Bond , John Danforth , and McCaskill's predecessor ...
The bill was introduced in Congress in February 2015 by Senator Claire McCaskill of Missouri, along with nine bipartisan cosponsors. Hearings were held in July. [7] In January 2016, cosponsor Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York said she and McCaskill would work to attach the bill to the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act. [8]
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Passed the Senate on March 10, 2014 (Roll Call Vote 62: 97-0) The Victims Protection Act of 2014 ( S. 1917 ) is a bill intended to help protect the victims of sexual assault in the military. [ 1 ] The bill would allow victims to give a preferences as to whether they would prefers their cases take place in the military or in the civilian justice ...