This comes at a time when Republican Representative Tony Dugger says he doesn't think the late election date will drop Missouri from the campaign trail.
Sponsor of amending Prop B., Rep. Tony Dugger says he represents a rural part of Missouri in Douglass County, but many other counties including Wright County are against Proposition B.
Fifteen states recently pushed up their primary election date and five more states are considering the change. The early primary arguably increases the probability of being an early primary campaign stop and key player for most states. The bill sponsor and Republican Rep., Tony Dugger of Hartville, says he is not concerned about Missouri losing its reputation as a bell state.
Fifteen states recently pushed up their primary election date and five more states are considering the change. The early primary arguably increases the probability of being an early primary campaign stop and key player for most states. The bill sponsor and Republican Rep., Tony Dugger of Hartville, says he is not concerned about Missouri losing its reputation as a bell state.
House Elections Committee chairman Tony Dugger says it is unlikely the bill will move forward this session. Even if it did, about half the country would have to adopt the legislation before it could be enacted. At least 270 electoral votes must be secured first.
House Elections Committee chairman Tony Dugger says it is unlikely the bill will move forward this session. Even if it did, about half the country would have to adopt the legislation before it could be enacted. At least 270 electoral votes must be secured first.
Rep. Tony Dugger, R-Hartville, who sponsored the bill to repeal Proposition B, said he expected the large of a turnout because it's such a controversial issue.
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