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Two Skinker DeBaliviere residents sought elective office in the August primary. Both were successful and each face Republican challengers in November. State Senator William Lacy Clay, Jr., a 16 year resident of 6100 Washington, bested several opponents to win the Democratic nomination for the 1st District congressional seat. Clay is grateful for the support from Skinker DeBaliviere and the 28th ward and also the district as a whole.
He is working to ensure Democratic victories in November.
If he is successful then he will work on education, health care, and Increasing home ownership in his district.
On a personal note, Clay and his wife Ivie are expecting a second child in December. Nancy Farmer, a past director of the Skinker DeBaliviere Community Council and state representative, bested two opponents to become the Democratic nominee for Missouri treasurer. Farmer, a resident of 58xx Waterman, was grateful to her friends and neighbors for their votes and their considerable help. Farmer faces a tough battle in November but notes that her experience as Deputy Treasurer should help her cause.
Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, September–October 2000.
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