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Democrats gain ground in MO polls, but federal races remain difficult

Missouri Republicans see narrowing voter support, but most congressional incumbents remain safe in the Nov. 3 election.

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Springfield News-Leader· Oct 20, 8:50 AMDemocrats gain ground in MO polls, but federal races remain difficult

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