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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]
Andrew Bailey was appointed Missouri's attorney general in early 2023 and is running against Republican challenger Will Scharf in the primary.
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.
2024 Missouri Attorney General candidates Andrew Bailey, Will Scharf, Elad Gross and Sarah Unsicker share their visions for the office, if elected.
Bailey won the Republican primary, and subsequently the general election, as he defeated Democrat Elad Gross. [52] Shortly after winning reelection, it was revealed that Bailey was on President-elect Donald Trump's shortlist of candidates for U.S. Attorney General; however, Trump ultimately chose Pam Bondi for the role. [53]
The previous elections for this group of states took place in 2020, while Vermont's attorney general was last elected in 2022. [ 1 ] These elections took place concurrently with the 2024 presidential election , elections to the Senate and House of Representatives , and various other state and local elections .
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey held off Trump lawyer Will Scharf to win the Republican primary election after a bitter ... Bailey had more than 60% of the vote to Scharf’s 37.5%, with ...
As he did in the previous two presidential elections, Republican Donald Trump easily won Missouri in 2024, this time by an 18.4% margin. Prior to the election, all major news organizations considered Missouri a state Trump would win, or a red state. [2]