Missouri Supreme Court ruling ends questions of candidate residency requirements

Tuesday, June 19, 2012 | 5:28 p.m. CDT; updated 11:34 a.m. CDT, Wednesday, June 20, 2012

COLUMBIA — A Missouri Supreme Court decision Tuesday ensures that Democratic Rep. Chris Kelly and former state Sen. Dennis Smith will remain eligible to run in the August primary.  Both filed for candidacy in districts where they do not reside.

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