Bost and Bailey disagree on federal gun issue headed to Supreme Court
In southern Illinois’ conservative 12th Congressional District, many residents want their elected officials to support gun ownership.
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In southern Illinois’ conservative 12th Congressional District, many residents want their elected officials to support gun ownership.
The two conservative Republicans are running against each other in the primary for southern Illinois’ 12th Congressional District. Where do they stand on guns?
Today is Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. Here are local news reports from 100, 50 and 15 years ago:
Former President Donald Trump endorsed downstate U.S. Rep. Mike Bost for reelection Tuesday, dealing a major blow to Darren Bailey’s insurgent challenge in one of the nation’s most closely watched Republican primary races. Bost, a five-term congressman from Murphysboro, and Bailey, a former state legislator from Xenia who was the losing Republican candidate for governor in 2022, each had ...
Bost faces a primary challenge in four weeks from former Republican state legislator Darren Bailey on Tuesday, March 19.