JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri House Speaker Steven Tilley, who amassed more than $1.5 million as the Republican front-runner for lieutenant governor, abruptly dropped out of the race Thursday, while citing a desire to spend more time with his two teenage daughters.
UPDATE: Republican Tilley drops out of Missouri lieutenant governor race
Thursday, November 10, 2011 | 5:04 p.m. CST
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