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The 2024 Missouri Attorney General election was held on November 5, 2024, to elect the attorney general of the state of Missouri. It coincided with the concurrent presidential election, as well as various state and local elections, including for U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and governor of Missouri. Primary elections took place on August 6, 2024. [1]
Missouri Attorney General Three candidates are vying for Missouri Attorney General including incumbent Andrew Bailey, a Republican, who was appointed to the role by Gov. Mike Parson.
A look at the campaign websites for candidates in the Missouri Attorney General race: Andrew Bailey, Republican: baileymo.com Will Scharf, Republican: votescharf.com
In addition to the presidential race, voters will decide on governor, attorney general, state legislators, Jackson County prosecutor and more. On Election Day, polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.
In November 2022, Parson appointed Bailey as the 44th attorney general of Missouri, after his predecessor Eric Schmitt's election to the U.S. Senate. [6] He took office on January 3, 2023. [5] As attorney general, Bailey moved aggressively to expand his powers and used his post to pursue conservative "culture war" issues. [5]
The 2020 Missouri Attorney General election was held on November 3, 2020, to elect the Attorney General of Missouri. It was held concurrently with the presidential election, along with elections to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives, as well as various state and local elections.
2024 Missouri Attorney General candidates Andrew Bailey, Will Scharf, Elad Gross and Sarah Unsicker share their visions for the office, if elected.
On election day, 4 November 1980, Republican nominee John Ashcroft won re-election by a margin of 582,441 votes against his opponent Democratic nominee Robert Baine, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of attorney general. Ashcroft was sworn in for his second term on 12 January 1981.