Missouri House speaker faces conservative challenge in key state Senate primary

By: Annelise Hanshaw

Outlets: Missouri Independent

Published: July 13, 2026

Words: 1,626

Last Updated: 1 week, 2 days ago

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Dan Stacy knows exactly what he’s up against, down to the dollar.

“I will not be able to match in any way his resources as far as the dollar value he has amassed,” the former state representative said of his opponent in the Aug. 4 Republican primary for Missouri’s 8th Senate District. “But I have got shoe leather.”

He means it literally. In May, Stacy posted a photo of the campaign’s key asset: a …

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