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Mar 1, 2024 · Claire McCaskill (born July 24, 1953, Rolla, Missouri, U.S.) American Democratic politician who represented Missouri in the U.S. Senate from 2007 to 2019. She was the first woman to be elected senator for that state. McCaskill’s family lived in several cities before settling in Columbia, Missouri.
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McCaskill is a born and raised native of Missouri. She attended the University of Missouri where she earned a B.A. in political science in 1975 and a J.D. in 1978. She was the first active member of the Missouri House of Representatives to give birth, and in 2006, she became the first female senator to represent the state of Missouri. In February 2...
Below is an abbreviated outline of McCaskill's academic, professional, and political career: 1. 2007-2019: U.S. Senator from Missouri 2. 1999-2007: Appointed Missouri Auditor 3. 1993-1999: Served as prosecutor for Jackson County, MO 4. 1982-1988: Served in the Missouri House of Representatives
2016 presidential endorsement
✓ McCaskill endorsed Hillary Clinton for the Democratic primary in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. 1. 1.1. See also: Endorsements for Hillary Clinton
Ready for Hillary Super PAC
On June 18, 2013, McCaskill became the first sitting member of Congress to endorse Hillary Clinton for president in 2016 through the Ready for Hillary Super PAC, a group encouraging Clinton to run. In 2008, McCaskill endorsed President Barack Obamain the Democratic primary.
Ideology and leadership
1. 1.1. See also: GovTrack's Political Spectrum & Legislative Leadership ranking Based on an analysis of bill sponsorship by GovTrack, McCaskill was rated a "centrist Democrat" in 2014. She received the same rating in May 2013.
Like-minded colleagues
The website OpenCongresstracks the voting records of each member to determine with whom he or she votes most and least often. The results include a member from each party.
Lifetime voting record
1. 1.1. See also: Lifetime voting records of United States Senators and Representatives According to the website GovTrack,McCaskill missed 94 of 2,765 roll call votes from January 2007 to September 2015. This amounts to 3.4 percent, which is worse than the median of 1.6 percent among current senators as of September 2015.
Note: Please contact us if the personal information below requires an update. McCaskill was married to David Exposito, with whom she had three children. The couple divorced in 1995.In April 2002, McCaskill married St. Louis businessman Joseph Shepard.
Dec 11, 2018 · For The New Yorker Radio Hour, Susan B. Glasser interviews the departing Missouri senator Claire McCaskill about Donald Trump, the future of the Democratic Party, and her twelve years on...
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Jun 1, 2021 · Listen • 5:02. Carolina Hidalgo. / St. Louis Public Radio. Former U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill answers questions while she was still serving in office during a town hall at Harris-Stowe State...
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Claire McCaskill served as a U.S. senator for Missouri from 2007-2019, the first woman to be elected to the U.S. Senate from Missouri. McCaskill was born July 24, 1953, in Rolla, Missouri. Her father, Bill McCaskill, served as Missouri state insurance commissioner and her mother, Betty Anne McCaskill, served on the Columbia City Council.
Nov 8, 2018 · Lindsay Wise. Updated November 14, 2018 12:59 PM. U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill concedes to Josh Hawley on Tuesday night in St. Louis. By Keith Myers. Ask Chris Kelly about Claire...
