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Kay Barnes | Missouri Political News Service - Part 6

Entries Tagged as 'Kay Barnes'

They Should’ve Kept Rahm Emmanuel

May 25th, 2007 · No Comments

If it matters, Queen Kay of Kansas City was recruited to run against Sam Graves by congressman Chris Van Hollen. Van Hollen called Barnes a “top recruit.” If she’s a top recruit i’d hate to see who he has at the bottom.

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Kay Waldo Cronkite Barnes – Martinez?

May 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

From a MOGOP statement released today: “I favor the opportunity for people, if they have been here for a period of time, if they have demonstrated a work ethic and so on, to be able to stay and go through eventually a citizenship process – Kay Waldo Cronkite Barnes – Martinez? The St. Joseph News-Press […]

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Tags: Decision '08 · Illegal Immigration · Kay Barnes · Rep. Sam Graves

Funkhouser’s Wheels

May 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

From the KC star: Weeks into piloting his own craft, a 10-year-old Toyota Corolla, as mayor, Funkhouser says he has suffered no indignities. Plus taxpayers no longer have to ante up for former Mayor Kay Barnes’ limo posse to accompany her to places like the lounge at the InterContinental on the Plaza. Not only is […]

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Tags: Kansas City · Kay Barnes · Mayor Mark Funkhouser

“Kay for Kansas City”

May 18th, 2007 · No Comments

Kay Waldo Cronkite Barnes’ campaign sure is stumbling out the starting gate. Besides having a few geography challenges during her campaign announcement, Waldo Cronkrite Barnes had old makeshift campaign signs at the rally with Congress taped over the words “Kay for Kansas City”. One word. Cheesy. From The Source: It has already been well documented […]

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DCCC Wisdom

May 16th, 2007 · No Comments

“She [Kay Barnes] benefits from the fact that most people in the district don’t view her as a Republican or a Democrat right now,” said DCCC spokesman Doug Thornell. And the big D by her name in the election won’t give it away?

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Will the Real Beverly Kay Waldo Conkrite Barnes Please Stand Up?

May 16th, 2007 · No Comments

From The Source: What’s in a name? Apparently more than we once thought. It seems our ex-Mayor has changed her name…again. Maybe this new name is only for when she speaks in northwest Missouri…time will tell. Still, The Source was curious just how many names old Kay has used in the past. With only a […]

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Blogger offers Advice

May 16th, 2007 · No Comments

Blog KC has a little advice for the Kay Cronkite Waldo Barnes campaign: Kay Barnes’ campaign site is up at kay4congress.com. Someone please tell NorthStar to get a new web template. You also need to update Kay’s logo, it’s the same on she used back on 1999 and 2003. Oh, and how about info on […]

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Kay Barnes Loses Her Roots

May 15th, 2007 · No Comments

Kay Barnes is trying to return to her roots, but it may be hard since she really doesn’t seem to know where they are, or who is left. In her thinly veiled attempt to ditch her urban background, Barnes tried to sound like a country girl during her press conference on Monday. She referred to […]

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Rep. Graves On Notice, Opponent Makes It Official

May 14th, 2007 · No Comments

  By Sam Youngman Former Kansas City Mayor Kay Barnes (D) on Monday made her congressional campaign official, declaring her candidacy to run against Rep. Sam Graves (R) in the Show Me State’s 6th district. Barnes recently completed her second term as mayor. Although Democrats have not mounted a serious challenge to Graves since his […]

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Tags: Kay Barnes · Rep. Sam Graves

Kay Barnes Set To Run For Congress

May 14th, 2007 · No Comments

According to Fox 4 she’s in. It appears her campaign will try to take a moderate stance on the issues. The only problem with portraying a moderate is defending a liberal voting record.

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