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Senate Races to Watch: Missouri
Republican Talent Ousts Carnahan

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Information About the Candidates*

Jean Carnahan (D)
Incumbent

Began Service: 2001
Date of Birth: December 20, 1933
Education: George Washington 1955 BA
Home: Rolla
Religion: Baptist
Career: First Lady of Missouri, 1993-2000

Campaign Headquarters
Jean Carnahan for Missouri Committee
4236 Lindell Boulevard, Suite 106
St. Louis, MO 63108
Tel: (314) 531-2006
Web Site: Jean Carnahan

James M. Talent (R)

Date of Birth: October 18, 1956
Education: Washington U 1978 BA; Chicago 1981 JD
Home: Saint Louis
Religion: Presbyterian
Career: Clerk, U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit, Office of the Honorable Richard Posner, 1981-1982; Private Law Practice; State Representative, Missouri General Assembly, 1985-1993; Minority Leader, Missouri General Assembly, 1989-1992; Member, U.S. House of Representatives, 1993-2001

Web Site: Talent For Senate

*Candidate information from Leadership Directories.

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