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The 2016 Missouri gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 2016, to elect the governor of Missouri, concurrently with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as elections to the United States Senate and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. The primaries were held on August 2.
State Representative Bart Korman and U.S. Representative Blaine Luetkemeyer [34] [35] [36] declined to run for governor. Missouri State Auditor Tom Schweich had been a candidate for governor before he committed suicide in February 2015. [37] On August 3, 2016, Greitens won the nomination with 35% of the vote. [32]
The 2016 Missouri elections took place on November 8, 2016. Republicans swept all statewide offices up for election, expanding their footprint in the state. The only two remaining Democratic statewide officeholders after this cycle were U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill and State Auditor Nicole Galloway .
2016; 2020; 2024; Missouri bellwether ... The governor of Missouri is the head of government of the U.S. state of Missouri and ... The District of Louisiana was ...
There are no incumbents in the race to become Missouri's 58th governor. Gov. ... Quade was first elected to the Missouri House in 2016 and was re-elected in 2018, 2020, and 2022. She has served as ...
He was a candidate for the Republican nomination for governor of Missouri in 2020. [8] Among his primary reasons behind running for governor were a discontent with how state government is being run, and a desire to help resolve issues in education, healthcare, and criminal reform. [ 9 ]
Missouri state Sen. Bill Eigel campaigns for governor in Lee’s Summit. Former President Donald Trump endorsed Eigel, Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe and Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft in the race.
Elections in Missouri are held to fill various local, state and federal seats. Special elections may be held to fill vacancies at other points in time. In a 2020 study, Missouri was ranked as the 3rd hardest state for citizens to vote in, based on registration and identification requirements, and convenience provisions.