Politics & Government

Patch Reports Live From GOP Senate Debate

Candidates hoping to challenge Claire McCaskill for her U.S. Senate seat will debate Tuesday—including Todd Akin from Wildwood.

The Iowa caucuses have flooded headlines for the past week, but Missourians will have another race to consider before the election season really heats up. Rep. Todd Akin (R-MO) and former Missouri treasurer Sarah Steelman are each vying for the GOP nomination to challenge Democrat Claire McCaskill to represent Missouri in the U.S. Senate.

KTRS-AM and the St. Louis Beacon are hosting a debate Tuesday at the . Patch will be on the scene live-blogging the event, so be sure to check back at 9 a.m. Tuesday for an up-to-the-minute feed on the debate.


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