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Voters send 2 to state Capitol Democrat Newman easily wins House seat, while unopposed Keaveny prepares to join Senate. ELECTION 2009.

Publication: St Louis Post-Dispatch (MO)
Publication Date: 04-NOV-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Voters send 2 to state Capitol Democrat Newman easily wins House seat, while unopposed Keaveny prepares to join Senate. ELECTION 2009.(News)

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Byline: Jake Wagman jwagman@post-dispatch.com > 314-622-3580

Voters on Tuesday replaced a pair of state lawmakers who resigned amid scandal.

In only one of the districts, though, was there an actual choice.

St. Louis Democrat Joe Keaveny was the only name on the ballot to replace former state Sen. Jeff Smith, who stepped down after pleading guilty to federal conspiracy charges.

Keaveny was left running unopposed after both an independent candidate and a member of the Constitution Party failed to qualify for the ballot. City Republicans did not volunteer a contender.

However, Keaveny's lease on the Senate seat is short - it runs through next...

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