Jacob Turk

Jacob Turk is the Republican candidate in the 2008 congressional elections for the 5th Congressional District (map) of Missouri. He is the Republican nominee to challenge incumbent Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-Mo.). He won in primary elections which took place on August 5, 2008.

Bio
Jacob Turk is a computer programmer, a former business owner and a marine veteran.

2008 elections
Turk is the Republican nominee to challenge Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-Mo.) in the 2008 congressional elections. He won in primary elections which took place on August 5, 2008.

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Committees
Turk will be assigned committees if and when he is elected to Congress.

Related SourceWatch articles

 * 2008 U.S. congressional elections
 * 2008 U.S. congressional election dates
 * Portal:Missouri and the U.S. Congress

External resources

 * 2008 Race Tracker page on Missouri’s 5th Congressional District
 * "Interview with Jacob Turk," Mike Ferguson Online.
 * "Turk U.S. Congress," Official Jacob Turk for Congress Website.