What We Know: A Republican state senator from Springfield is backing a Democrat running for his seat.
What It Means: Campaign finance reports filed with the Missouri Ethics Commission show State Senator Lincoln Hough donated $2,400 to Democratic State Representative Betsy Fogle.
What’s Next: Hough is term-limited, and Fogle is running against Republican State Representative Melanie Stinnett in November.
Fogle released a statement saying she’s honored to have Hough’s support.
(Photo provided by Lincoln Hough Facebook page)