Show-Me Midterm Battle Royale For Missouri & Congressman Alford

A glimpse at a crowded field that hasn't yet been decided by 300k voter petitions and/or the court . . .

Don't worry, we're certain Missouri Democrats will find a way to suffer sweeping losses despite trending resistance against Prez Trump & traditional American push back against the party in power amid economic turmoil on the low end.  

Check-it . . .   

"This year has the second-highest number of contested primaries since 2014. In total, 14 primaries — six Democratic and eight Republican — are contested this year. Incumbents — one Democrat and five Republicans — are running in six of those primaries. 

"The 4th Congressional District has attracted the most candidates. Ten candidates — Rep. Mark Alford (R), two other Republicans, and seven Democrats — are running for the district.

"Fifty-three candidates — 25 Democrats and 28 Republicans — are running for Missouri’s eight congressional districts. That’s 6.6 candidates per district. 

"Candidates filed to run in the Republican and Democratic primaries in all eight districts, meaning no districts are guaranteed to either party."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Ballotpedia: Fourteen primaries are contested in Missouri this year — the second-highest number since 2014