Conservative Republican Smith wins big in 8th Dist.

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- A new chapter of Republican control in Missouri's 8th Congressional District began Tuesday when Salem, Mo., native Jason Smith easily defeated his Democratic opponent, Steve Hodges, in a stand-alone special election that named a replacement for former congresswoman Jo Ann Emerson.

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