As the state’s top election official, she was thrust into national prominence in the days after the 2020 election as Trump pushed to overturn the results of the states he lost, like Arizona.
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 University in 2018. McCaskill has been an MSNBC political commentator since departing the Senate in 2019.
The last Missouri Democrat to win a U.S. Senate race talks about whether her party can succeed in the 2022 contest to replace U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt.
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having served in office starting in 1982, former U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill said she’s now enjoying being a political commentator on MSNBC.
She said she was initially worried about what she would do with her time after losing to Republican Josh Hawley in 2018, adding that her life in politics was akin to being on a “hamster wheel” with a nonstop schedule and commitments. But the former Democratic official said she’s been busy and happy
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Former U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill answers questions while she was still serving in office during a town hall at Harris-Stowe State University in 2018. McCaskill has been an MSNBC political commentator since departing the Senate in 2019.
After
having served in office starting in 1982, former U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill said she’s now enjoying being a political commentator on MSNBC.
She said she was initially worried about what she would do with her time after losing to Republican Josh Hawley in 2018, adding that her life in politics was akin to being on a “hamster wheel” with a nonstop schedule and commitments. But the former Democratic official said she’s been busy and happy