On the latest episode of 漏 2024 外网天堂鈥檚 Missouri Mailbag video series, politics correspondent Jason Rosenbaum asked a question that prompted a big response: What was Missouri鈥檚 most important election?
Respondents generally provided answers from the state鈥檚 modern political era, including:
- The 2000 U.S. Senate campaign when the late-Gov. Mel Carnahan defeated incumbent John Ashcroft.
- The 2012 U.S. Senate race in which incumbent Claire McCaskill defeated U.S. Rep. Todd Akin.
- The 1992 gubernatorial campaign in which Carnahan eventually emerged victorious.
- The 2008 presidential race, which ended up having major ramifications for the Missouri Democratic Party.
You can watch the latest episode of the Missouri Mailbag here. Prior episodes are available .
