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It’s Official: Abortion Rights Will Be on November Ballot Alongside the U.S. Senate Race
Good news for freedom, bad news for the unpopular incumbent who recently said, “I look forward to the day when we look back and say, how could abortion ever have been allowed in this country?” …
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“This guy’s an embarrassment” — Lucas Kunce Blasts Josh Hawley on Morning Joe
Watch On Twitter | Watch On YouTube St. Louis, MO — Today, Lt. Col. Lucas Kunce (USMCR, 13 years of active duty) joined MSNBC’s Morning Joe to discuss his fight to take back power for everyday Missourians and get rid of control-obsessed Josh …
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Kunce Asks Hawley To Accept Sedalia Televised Debate Invitation
Independence, MO — Today, Marine veteran Lucas Kunce accepted an invitation to a televised debate in Sedalia on August 15, and now asks his opponent, unpopular incumbent Josh Hawley, to do the same. The debate would be jointly filmed and produced …
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IT’S OFFICIAL: KUNCE VS HAWLEY; Lucas Kunce Wins Missouri Primary for U.S. Senate
Independence, MO — Tonight, Lt. Col. Lucas Kunce (USMCR, 13 years of active duty) has secured the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate. Kunce now enters the general election with the largest war chest ever amassed by …
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Lucas Kunce endorsed by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and Kansas City Star
“With recent polls showing Hawley with a single-digit lead over Kunce in a state Trump won by 16 points in 2020, Democrats may in fact have the opportunity for an upset here. They also have an opportunity to seat a senator the state could finally be proud of… With the presidency now likely to fall to Republican ex-President Donald Trump, it becomes even more urgent”
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Kunce Outraises Hawley. Again. By a Lot.
Independence, MO — In Lucas Kunce’s strongest fundraising quarter yet, his campaign brought in nearly $2.8 million in Q2 2024 — raising $1 million more than the campaign of his opponent, unpopular incumbent Josh Hawley. Kunce broke multiple records for a Missouri Senate …
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Lucas Kunce In Op-Ed For The Prospect: Biden-Saudi Alliance Puts America in Danger
I’m a Marine veteran with multiple deployments in the disastrous war on terror and years of experience as an international negotiations and counter-WMD officer on the Joint Staff. Here’s my take: The imminent Biden-Saudi deal puts American families in danger, dishonors American service members, and makes our country a joke on the world stage.
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The Hill: Veterans group endorsing Lucas Kunce, Josh Hawley’s challenger in Missouri Senate race
“In these unprecedented times, people like Lucas, and his background and experiences, are the exact kind of people we need in the United States Senate,” said Travis Tazelaar, the political director of VoteVets PAC. “Lucas has already stood up and fought tirelessly to protect our democracy and he will do so again in the Senate,” Tazelaar added. “He will be a champion for veterans, service members, health care, our democracy, our freedoms, and all Missourians. Put simply, Lucas is a doer and knows how to get things done.” VoteVets will also financially back the Democrat.
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Daily Beast: Missouri Tradeswomen Slam Josh Hawley
In their open letter, the Missouri tradeswomen conceded that Butker “has a right to say and believe what he wants.” But turning to the kicker’s friend and ally, they said: “The problem for us is this—Josh Hawley has taken this obsession with controlling how women live to elected office. Hawley voted against the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act. He’s attacked no-fault divorce laws. He cut overtime pay for more than 200,000 Missouri workers, including women who provide their families’ only source of income. And he’s led the charge to take away the freedom to choose how we build our families and what we do with our bodies.”