COLUMBIA -Â With Senator Roy Blunt not seeking re-election, there is now an open seat.
The race for Missouri's vacant U.S Senate seat extends as Vicky Hartzler officially announced she would also be in the running.
Hartzler made her announcement Thursday morning in Leeâs Summit at Frontier Justice, a firearms shop.
Hartzler has represented Missouriâs 4th congressional district since 2011, winning her seat after defeating 17-term incumbent Rep. Ike Skelton.
On March 8, Sen. Roy Blunt made an announcement stating that he would not be seeking a third term.
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