Congressman Cleaver Will Battle Against MO State Senator Rick Brattin For Survival

Again . . . This one depends on what is now a long-shot court case . . . And maybe even voter turnout. 

Here's the overview: 

Democratic Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (Mo.) is projected to face off against Republican state Sen. Rick Brattin in Missouri’s 5th Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ.

Cleaver ran unopposed in Tuesday’s Democratic primary, while Brattin defeated five other Republicans to capture the party’s nomination. 

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