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Joan Barry voted against it.
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Russ Carnahan campaign suspects Jeff Smith or Joan Barry had something to do with it.
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In light of the recent charges and countercharges that have been traded among Joan Barry, Jeff Smith and Russ Carnahan, Mark has renewed his request to the other candidates to join Cory Mohn, Joann Karll and Mark Smith to sign his pledge.
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Joan Barry, Circuit Clerk Mariano Favazza and Michael Bram.
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Barry is expected to run strong in her St. Louis County base, but 2002 redistricting removed much of that territory from the district.
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Mark Smith, Stoll and Barry also have six-figure balances which could buy some air time.
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Barry enjoys healthy support from organized labor, in spite of her social conservatism, and the St. Louis Police Officers Association.She scored five important ward endorsements in Favazza's back yard, but Favazza's dominance in yard signs in those wards (an admittedly risky measure of support) suggests that many voters are unimpressed with those endorsements.
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Conservative rivals Stoll and Barry have garnered most of the conservative ward, township and organizational endorsements, but Favazza has beaten that before.
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There are only two women in the race, and the ideological differences between the socially conservative Barry and the liberal Karll lessen the chance that they will compete for the same votes.
Name confusion.
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On the other hand, Barry may pick up support from voters who confuse her with well-respected former candidate Bray.
Ballot placement.
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"I am disappointed to see that Joan Barry and Jeff Smith
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conference today, Joan Barry and Jeff Smith have taken responsibility
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Joan Barry knows it.
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Joan Barry and Jeff Smith made it clear that they know they
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Joan Barry cannot make this claim.Shevoted for the concealed carry ballot measure (SS HCS HB 1891,
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Jeff and Joan go after Russ' record
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Joan Barry has earned my respect with her hard work, grace, and dedication to her convictions.
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"I can no longer sit and allow Russ Carnahan to distort the real truth about his record," said Barry.
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"It is time that the people of the 3rd Congressional District find the real truth about Russ Carnahan," continued Barry.
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"I will go to Washington, as I did in Jefferson City, and I will work everyday because the residents of the 3rd District deserve a Representative who will show up and fight for them," finished Barry.
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JOAN BARRY BEGINS BROADCASTNG TV AD
St. Louis, Mo. - Third Congressional District Democratic Candidate JoanBarry has officially released her television advertisement.Barry is one
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Jefferson City," says Barry."I'm excited to share my message withvoters."
"This is an important step for our campaign; it solidifies our presence asa leader in this race and is emblematic of our campaign's growingmomentum," says Barry.
Barry served four terms in the Missouri Legislature where she led theexpansive Children, Families, and Health Committee.Barry officiallyannounced her candidacy on May 25, 2003.
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Joan Barry voted against HB 1729 on April 25th, 2002. [House Journal, 59th Day, 4/25/02]
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"Russ Carnahan's new television ad is blatantly false and I call on him to immediately pull the ad off the air," said Julie Murphy, Campaign Director for Joan Barry.
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In fact, Joan Barry voted NO on the exact same bill, HB1729 (House Journal, April 25, 2002).Joan Barry has opposed conceal and carry legislation throughout her legislative career and for Russ Carnahan to suggest otherwise is just wrong.
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3. Joan Barry - $215,678
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5. Joan Barry - $125,678
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Joan Barry raised $83,260.04.Good quarter for her.She also bucked in another $40,000 in loans to bring her cash on-hand to $215,678.42.Take out the loans and she's at $125,678.
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Barry gets 16th
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St. Louis, Mo. - St. Louis' largest-voting ward is endorsing Joan Barryfor Congress.The 16th Ward, located in the southwest part of the city,cites Barry's experience in the State Legislature and calls Barry the
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supporting Joan Barry for Congress," said Aldermanic President Jim
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weeks before the Primary," says Barry.
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Barry to open 2nd campaign office
The Joan Barry in Congress Campaign is celebrating the Grand Opening of our
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Barry adds another big endorsement
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Joan Barry Receives Endorsement from Largest Union in Missouri in Her Bid for 3rd Congressional District St. Louis, Mo. - At their membership meeting on Tuesday, June 22, 2004, the members of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union, Local #655 voted to endorse Joan Barry in the 3rd Congressional District race.UFCW Local #655, which has over 14,000members, represents over 1500 registered nurses at St. John's Mercy Medical Center.Barry, a registered nurse and former State Representative, fought for union representation in the nursing profession at St. Anthony's Medical Center where she works in the area of obstetrics.
"Joan has truly earned the endorsement of Local 655," says Jim Dougherty, executive assistant to the president of Local #655.
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Joan Barry is on the front lines of the health care battle, she has echoed the sentiment of the RNs at St. John's Mercy Medical Center and she is the candidate who has the knowledge and skills to get the job done in Washington
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St. Louis, Mo. - Joan Barry, Democratic Candidate for Missouri's 3rdCongressional District has received endorsements from two critical citywards.At their regular meeting on Wednesday evening, St. Louis City
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to attend the meeting, "Joan is pro-life and pro-labor.
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Their endorsement of Joan Barry's candidacysolidifies her presence as a viable candidate in St. Louis City.
"Joan is one of the best legislators I have ever worked with in Jefferson
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On a more personal note Carpenter says, "Joan is adear friend, and I admire her as a woman and a legislator."
Slay says his reason for endorsing Barry is "she has the commitment and
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Barry, a registered nurse and former State Representative, resides inOakville with her husband Phillip.Barry announced her candidacy for the
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St. Louis, Mo.- In the first financial reporting period of 2004, 3rd Congressional District Democratic candidate Joan Barry received a record-setting 1,668 individual contributions.The candidate nearest in number of individual contributions has 342.The campaign has raised $204,897 to date and has $131,127 cash on hand.
"I am extremely grateful for the grassroots support I have received.These contributors are also voters and volunteers," said Barry.
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Joan Barry - $74k
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Joan Barry - $131k
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Joan Barry - $81k
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For Barry, in a field of mostly men, her gender may help her in the voting booth.Add to this her pro-life stance and her biography - nursing, state representative - and their campaign could run a disciplined and targeted campaign, hit their demographic and win enough in a crowded field to emerge the victor.It's a long shot, but greater miracles have occured.