2004 Election Campaign
In 2004 Jason ran for the same 32nd District Missouri House of Representatives seat that he is running for in 2006. In 2004, Jason ran against three term incumbent State Representative Susan Phillips.
Although Jason did not win this hard fought election, he was only defeated by 224 votes out of nearly 20,000 cast, a 50 to 49 percent outcome. This was the closest Missouri State Representative election in the 2004 general election.
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