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Democrats Nationwide Run Against Missouri's Todd Akin

The Republican Senate candidate whose comments about “legitimate rape” caused a stir in August has become Democrats’ favorite opponent, even in places where he’s not on the ticket.

The Republican Senate candidate whose comments about “legitimate rape” caused a stir in August has become Democrats’ favorite opponent, even in places where he’s not on the ticket.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.