Elections

Missouri treasurer candidates campaign out of the spotlight

Perhaps overshadowed by other statewide races, the campaign for Missouri treasurer is a battle over the responsibilities of the position and the experience necessary to hold it.

Election issues separate Missouri secretary of state candidates

Voter ID requirements and ballot summaries are two of the biggest issues dividing Shane Shoeller and Jason Kander as they campaign to succeed Secretary of State Robin Carnahan.

INTERACTIVE CAMPAIGN FINANCE: October Quarterly Reports for Missouri races

Compare how much money candidates have raised and spent with the interactive graphic below. Contributions include money from committees, businesses and individuals, as well as in-kind donations.

See who funds the local candidates' campaigns

An interactive database produced by the Missourian shows what committees, businesses and people are contributing money to local candidates running for state legislative seats and Boone County offices.

Teresa Hensley seeks 'across the aisle' solutions for 4th Congressional District

Teresa Hensley is challenging incumbent Republican Vicky Hartzler, who unseated Democrat Ike Skelton following a 33-year run. She believes that partisan divisions are to blame for Congress' current impasse.

Incumbent Congresswoman Vicky Hartzler seeks second term in new district

The Republican Vicky Hartzler faces Democrat challenger Teresa Hensley for the newly redrawn 4th Congressional District. Hartzler explained that if she is re-elected, her "undo list" will focus on areas that need strengthening.

Congressional candidate, Walmart cashier Holbrook challenges the status quo

Thomas Holbrook is one of four candidates seeking Missouri's 4th District seat. 

Tobacco tax ballot measure would raise money for education, cessation programs

Proposition B seeks to boost the lowest cigarette tax in the nation, but opponents say it's too much.

VOTERS GUIDE 2012: Commissioner, sheriff, treasurer, out-of-state tax on ballot in Saline County

Residents of Saline County will vote for a county commissioner, sheriff, treasurer and out-of-state use tax.

VOTERS GUIDE 2012: Two commissioners, treasurer race in Pettis County

Pettis County residents will vote on an Eastern County Commissioner, Western County Commissioner and a treasurer. 

Proposition A would amend governance of St. Louis police

The ballot issue would eliminate a board of police commissioners appointed by the governor and give the city of St. Louis local control.

 

VOTERS GUIDE 2012: County commissioner, public administrator contested in Linn County

Bill Dorsey and Dwight Curly race for county commissioner while Kay Cunningham and Donald Fuhrhop vie to be the public administrator.

Bribery accusations, denials swirl in state General Assembly election

Nancy Copenhaver affirmed her claim to the Missourian that Mary Still offered her money to leave the 47th District House primary race, but Still denies such accusation.

VOTERS GUIDE 2012: Sheriff, Western District commissioner on November ballot in Maries County

Incumbent Ed Fagre and David Hutchison are running for associated commissioner, western district, and incumbent Chris Heitman, Buddy Thompson and John Groves are running for sheriff.

VOTERS GUIDE 2012: Candidates for Randolph County sheriff, assessor, county commissioner

This is a list of candidates in Randolph County running for sheriff, assessor and county commissioner.

VOTERS GUIDE 2012: Several issues on ballot in surrounding counties

Mid-Missouri voters get to elect several county officials this coming general election in November.

 

VOTERS GUIDE 2012: Benton County circuit judge, district commissioner candidates

This is a list of candidates in Benton County running for circuit judge in the 30th Judicial Circuit and district commissioner in the South District.

VOTERS GUIDE: Amendment 3 would give governor more say in selecting judges

A proposed amendment on the Nov. 6 ballot would give the governor the power to appoint four commissioners to the Appellate Judicial Commission, which is responsible for filling vacancies in the Missouri Supreme Court and appellate courts.

VOTERS GUIDE 2012: District 1 commissioner in Carroll County is on the ballot

One of the three Carroll County commissioner seats is up for grabs this year. Look here for information on the two candidates campaigning for the position.

 

VOTERS GUIDE 2012: Two candidates vie for Eastern District commissioner in Cole County

Ed Williams will be going up against incumbent Jeff Hoelscher for Cole County Eastern District commissioner. 

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