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Missouri State Government August 5, 2008 Election
Attorney General; State of Missouri; Democratic Party Voter Information

This contest will only appear on Democratic party ballots.

Candidates (Vote for 1)

This is a preview of the election. Candidates will be added and may change until the final certified list of names is available.
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Chris Koster Click here for more information about this candidate

  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: State Senator
  • 10 years elected Cass County Prosecutor
  • Plaintiffs Attorney at Dollar, Burns & Becker
  • Graduate University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law
  • Masters in Business Administration from Washington University + St. Louis
Priorities:
  • Expansion of Workers' Rights
  • Aggressive Prosecution of Medicaid and Health Care Fraud
  • Fair and first rate criminal justice system
Margaret Donnelly
  • Party: Democratic
Molly Williams
  • Party: Democratic
Jeff Harris Click here for more information about this candidate
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: State Representative/Attorney
  • B.A., Magna Cum Laude, Vanderbilt University, 1987
  • J.D., Cornell University, 1991
  • Served as an Assistant Attorney General under Attorney General Jay Nixon
  • Elected as House Minority Whip after first year in legislature
  • Twice elected unanimously as House Minority Leader
  • First Democratic Leader to pick up seats in the Missouri House in over 20 years
Priorities:
  • 1. Protecting consumers to level the playing field for the everyday Missourian against special interests.
  • 2. Protecting our environment and natural resources, particularly as it relates to the growing problem of CAFO's.
  • 3. Protecting workers and worker safety through the enforcement of labor and employment laws.
Basic candidate data supplied by the Secretary of State. All candidates have been invited to supply additional information to Smart Voter. Order of candidates is random and changes daily. 		  Candidates Answer Questions

The League of Women Voters of Missouri has asked all candidates for this office to respond to 2 questions on Qualification and Priorities.

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  • Candidates for State Offices to Speak at Webster University - Sarah Stellman July 8 4 pm Emerson Library Conference Room 101 Edgar Road Margaret Donnelly and Jeff Harris July 10 at 6 pm Emerson Library 101 Edgar Road Webster Groves Sam Page July 16 at 5:30 pm Emerson Library Andria Simckes and Clint Zweifel July 23 at 4 pm University Center Sunnen Lounge 175 Edgar Road in Webster Groves
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