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William C. "Bill" Haas
 
9,018 votes
30.7%
- Party: Democratic
 - Occupation: attorney/educator
 - Harvard Law School
 - 20 years of corporate law practice
 - 9 years Professor of Law, Business and Government
  
Priorities:
- Middle-class tax cut
 - Political solution for Iraq
 - Health-care/Insurance coverage for all, starting with children and adults ovr 55
  
David L. Pentland
 
6,007 votes
20.5%
- Party: Democratic
 - Occupation: Attorney at Law
  
Priorities:
- Economy - NFTA - CFTA - Out Sourcing Employment
 - Energy - Alternate Forms and COsts
 - War - Gradual Withdrawal - U.N. Occupation Post War
  
Byron Walker DeLear
 
5,059 votes
17.2%
- Party: Democratic
 - Occupation: Media Producer
 - Delivered Keynote Address for National Judicial Conduct and Disability Law Project Conference (NJCDLP) at Rice University
 - Middle East Diplomatic Experience as North American Representative for MIFKAD or "People's Voice"
 - Post-Production for Twentieth Century-Fox / Newscorp
 - PBS "Remarkable 20th Century" Series -- Composer and Post-Production
 - Featured Presenter on "Sustainability" at World Peace Forum
 - St. Louis All-ABC and First Team All-Metro Football Honors
  
Priorities:
- Economic Policies for a Stronger Middle Class
 - Affordable Health Care for Every American
 - Rebuild Missouri's Manufacturing with Green-Collar Jobs
  
Mike Garman
 
4,690 votes
16.0%
- Party: Democratic
 - Occupation: Radiologic Technologist
 - Bachelor's Degree Health Management
 - Radiography Ed. Washington University
 - Elected 6th District Director Saint Charles County Ambulance District
 - Registered ARRT
  
Priorities:
- Single Payer Health Care
 - Quality Education
 - Real jobs with real benefits
  
John Hogan
4,557 votes
15.5%
  
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2 questions on Qualification and Priorities.
 
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