McCaskill was defeated by Republican candidate [[Josh Hawley]] in her bid for re-election in 2018.<ref>Leahy, Michael Patrick (November 6, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2018/11/06/josh-hawley-will-defeat-claire-mccaskill-in-missouri-flipping-senate-seat-to-gop/ Josh Hawley Will Defeat Claire McCaskill in Missouri, Flipping Senate Seat to GOP]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved November 30, 2018.</ref> | McCaskill was defeated by Republican candidate [[Josh Hawley]] in her bid for re-election in 2018.<ref>Leahy, Michael Patrick (November 6, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2018/11/06/josh-hawley-will-defeat-claire-mccaskill-in-missouri-flipping-senate-seat-to-gop/ Josh Hawley Will Defeat Claire McCaskill in Missouri, Flipping Senate Seat to GOP]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved November 30, 2018.</ref> |