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Ashcroft won't seek Blunt's Senate seat

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Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft announced he would not seek the GOP nomination for the Senate seat being vacated by Roy Blunt.

Ashcroft was seen as a likely frontrunner after Sen. Blunt's announcement on Monday that he wouldn’t seek a third term.

Ashcroft said in a statement that he "decided to remain devoted to the work Missouri voters have entrusted to me as secretary of state."

Read more from the Missouri Independent.

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