12 Candidates in Race for Emerson's House Seat

WSIU Public Broadcasting | By Jacob McCleland

Published January 18, 2013 at 12:11 PM CST

Twelve GOP candidates hope to replace southeast Missouri Congressman Jo Ann Emerson in the U.S. House of Representatives.

The candidates took part in a public forum Thursday evening in Cape Girardeau. About 300 people turned out for the event. KRCU's Jacob McCleland reports.

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Jacob spearheads KRCU’s local news effort. His reporting has been heard on NPR’ Morning Edition and All Things Considered, PRI’s The World, and Harvest Public Media. In addition to reporting, Jacob directs KRCU’s team of student reporters and producers.

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