LegiStorm

Summary

Biographical

Family:

Education

• University of Missouri School of Law - JD (1978)

• University of Missouri - Columbia - BA, political science (1975)

• Hickman High School (Columbia, Mo.) - Diploma

Office History

Election Results

• 2019 (Nov. 6, 2018 election)

  U.S. Senate Seat for Missouri (Class 1)
  Joshua David Hawley (Josh), 51.38%

  Republican
  Claire Conner McCaskill, 45.57%

  Democrat
  Craig O'Dear, 1.41%

  Independent
  Japheth Campbell, 1.12%

  Libertarian

• 2013 (Nov. 6, 2012 election)

  U.S. Senate Seat for Missouri (Class 1)
  Claire Conner McCaskill, 54.81%

  Democrat
  W. Todd Akin, 39.11%

  Republican
  Jonathan Dine, 6.07%

  Libertarian

• 2007 (Nov. 7, 2006 election)

  U.S. Senate Seat for Missouri (Class 1)
  Claire Conner McCaskill, 49.58%

  Democrat
  James Matthes Talent (Jim), 47.31%

  Republican
  Frank Gilmour, 2.25%

  Libertarian

Associated Organizations

• McCaskill for Missouri

• McCaskill for Missouri 2012

• McCaskill for Missouri 2012

• Third Way

  Honorary Co-Chair

• Missourians for Accountability and Change

Awards

• Golden Triangle Award (National Farmers Union) (Sept. 2017)

• Spirit of Enterprise Award (U.S. Chamber of Commerce) (March 2017)

• Golden Triangle Award (National Farmers Union) (Sept. 2016)

• Hero of Main Street (National Retail Federation) (July 2015)

• Porker of the Month (Citizens Against Government Waste) (Sept. 2011)

Publications

• Plenty Ladylike: A Memoir (2015)

Official Signature

Privately Financed Travel

1 trip taken in 2015 costing $225

See map of trips

Personal Financial Disclosures

Disclosures as a member:

Foreign Gifts

• 12/13/2012: Chivas Brothers scotch whiskey from Pakistan ($200.00)

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Congressional Staff

Caught Our Eye

• Ex-Senate staff director heads to Facebook AR/VR team

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Sept. 29, 2020
  Facebook's augmented reality/virtual reality team has gotten a makeover, picking up both a new name and a former Senate staff director. read more

• Attorneys' lobbyist heads home to the Hill

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Sept. 9, 2020
  A Democratic aide is back on the Hill after a year and a half lobbying for a trial lawyers' trade group. read more

• Cloud-service provider adds HSGAC Dem aide

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on July 23, 2019
  A longtime Senate aide has taken to the cloud. read more

• Democratic HSGAC aide heads to lobbying

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Jan. 23, 2019
  A longtime Democratic Senate aide has made his first move to the lobbying world. read more

• Parks group adds Sen. McCaskill policy aide

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Dec. 6, 2017
  Just as President Donald Trump announced a historic downsizing of national monuments in Utah, a public-park conservation group has snagged a longtime aide to Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.). read more

• GOP makes up 2/3 of top town-hall holders in 2017

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Dec. 4, 2017
  Nearly two-thirds of this year's top town-hall holders are Republicans, according to LegiStorm's tracking of town halls held in person throughout the year. That's contrary to conventional wisdom that Republicans are hiding from voters due to anti-Trump sentiment by most of the electorate. read more

• Senators reveal book deals and junkets in new disclosures

  Posted by John Sugden on May 19, 2014
  U.S. senators detailed their finances late last week, revealing outside income from such sources as book deals and even a junket paid by a Mexican media mogul on behalf of a possible presidential candidate. read more

• Campaigns use LegiStorm's data in a variety of contexts

  Posted by LegiStorm on Nov. 5, 2012
  Campaigns seeking to cudgel the opposition this election season have been employing LegiStorm in a variety of contexts. read more

• Posted by Jock Friedly on July 17, 2012
  As quarterly lobbying filings flood in, so does fresh new evidence that K Street still has plenty of allure for congressional staff.  read more