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Claire McCaskill

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U.S. Senator

The Resume

    (July 24, 1953- )
    Democratic Senator from Missouri (January 3, 2007-January 3, 2019)
    Catholic
    Pro-Choice

Why she might be annoying:

    She's criticized by some conservative groups for her support of stem cell research.
    She constantly reminded voters she was running for the same Senate seat once held by Harry S. Truman.
    She was the subject of a four year federal drug investigation during the 1990's.
    She unsuccessfully ran for Governor of Missouri (2004).

Why she might not be annoying:

    Her Senatorial victory over GOP incumbent Jim Talent was considered, a major upset.
    She received an ‘F' rating from the National Rifle Association for her stance on gun control.
    She received national attention after Michael J. Fox endorsed her Senatorial campaign.
    She urged John Kerry to apologize following his notorious botched joke about uneducated soldiers in Iraq (2006).
    She graduated the University of Missouri with a political science degree.
    She was the first female to be elected Senator from Missouri.

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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 5 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 57 Votes: 57.89% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 66 Votes: 42.42% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 70 Votes: 48.57% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 17 Votes: 41.18% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 90 Votes: 46.67% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 1375 Votes: 59.27% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 481 Votes: 69.23% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 46 Votes: 69.57% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 103 Votes: 51.46% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 109 Votes: 50.46% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 119 Votes: 59.66% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 224 Votes: 47.77% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 180 Votes: 73.89% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 263 Votes: 65.02% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 529 Votes: 66.92% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 541 Votes: 41.22% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 283 Votes: 45.94% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 746 Votes: 45.31% Annoying