Andy Leighton, Democrat of Cape Girardeau, MO, signs his candidacy paperwork at the Missouri Secretary of State's office in Jefferson City, Tuesday, February 22, 2022, on the first day of open filing.
February 22, 2022
First Day Filing: Signing Up for House District 147 Race
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