Elections for the Missouri House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election was held on August 5, 2014, and a general election on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 25, 2014.
Three special elections were held on the primary date to fill vacancies in Districts 67, 120 and 151.
Following the general election, there was no change to the majority control of the Missouri House of Representatives. The chamber was controlled by the Republican Party, which increased their total seats from 109 to 118. The Democratic Party sustained a loss of six seats, falling from 52 to 44. The two vacant seats in the chamber were filled during the general election.
Incumbents retiring[edit]
A total of 25 incumbents did not run for re-election in 2014. Those incumbents were:
(*) This incumbent, having already declined to run for re-election, died before the primary.
(**) This incumbent died prior to the general election.
Majority control[edit]
- See also: Partisan composition of state senates
Heading into the November 4 election, the Republican Party held the majority in the Missouri House of Representatives:
Qualifications[edit]
To be eligible to serve in the Missouri House of Representatives, a candidate must be:[1]
- At least 24 years of age
- Qualified Missouri voter for two years before election
- Resident of the district which he is chosen to represent for 1 year before election
- Is not delinquent in the payment of any state income taxes, personal property taxes, real property taxes on the place of residence as stated in the declaration of candidacy
- is not a past or present corporate officer of any fee office that owes any taxes to the state.
- Has not been found guilty of or pleaded guilty to a felony or misdemeanor under the federal laws of the United States of America.
- Has not been convicted of or found guilty of or pleaded guilty to a felony under the laws of Missouri.
- In addition to any other penalties provided by law, no person may file for any office in a subsequent election until he or the treasurer of his existing candidate committee has filed all required campaign disclosure reports for all prior elections.
Competitiveness[edit]
Candidates unopposed by a major party[edit]
In 77 (47.2%) of the 163 districts up for election, there was only one major party candidate running for election. A total of 23 Democrats and 54 Republicans were guaranteed election barring unforeseen circumstances.
Two major party candidates faced off in the general election in 86 (52.8%) of the 163 districts up for election. Fifteen of those seats held competitive elections in 2012 with a margin of victory ranging from 0 to 5 percent. Five other elections were mildly competitive, with a margin of victory of 5 to 10 percent. Those districts were:
Competitive:
- District 17: Mark Ellebracht (D) was defeated by Nick King (R) in the general election. Outgoing incumbent Myron Neth (R) won by a margin of victory of 1 percent in 2012.
- District 20: Incumbent John Mayfield was defeated by Bill Kidd (R) in the general election. Mayfield won by a margin of victory of 1 percent in 2012.
- District 40: Incumbent Jim Hansen (R) defeated Lowell Jackson in the general election. Hansen won by a margin of victory of 4 percent in 2012.
- District 44: Incumbent Caleb Rowden (R) defeated Tom Pauley (D) in the general election. Rowden won by a margin of victory of 2 percent in 2012.
- District 47: Incumbent John Wright (D) was defeated by Chuck Basye (R) in the general election. Wright won by a margin of victory of 4 percent in 2012.
- District 51: Incumbent Dean Dohrman (R) defeated Gary Grigsby (D) and Bill Wayne (L) in the general election. Dohrman won by a margin of victory of 4 percent in 2012.
- District 64: Incumbent Robert Cornejo (R) defeated Laura Castaneda (D) in the general election. Cornejo won by a margin of victory of 3 percent in 2012.
- District 70: Incumbent Bill Otto (D) defeated Joe Corica (R) in the general election. Otto won by a margin of victory of 4 percent in 2012.
- District 90: Deb Lavender (D) defeated Gina Jaksetic (R) in the general election. Outgoing incumbent Rick Stream (R) won by a margin of victory of 1 percent in 2012.
- District 94: Incumbent Vicki Englund (D) was defeated by Cloria Brown (R) in the general election. Englund won by a margin of victory of 2 percent in 2012.
- District 97: Incumbent John McCaherty (R) defeated Tom Dohack (D) in the general election. McCaherty won by a margin of victory of 4 percent in 2012.
- District 111: Incumbent Michael Frame (D) was defeated by Shane Roden (R) in the general election. Frame won by a margin of victory of 1 percent in 2012.
- District 114: Incumbent T.J. McKenna (D) was defeated by Becky Ruth (R) in the general election. McKenna won by a margin of victory of 0.54 percent in 2012.
- District 115: Incumbent Elaine Gannon (R) defeated Dan Darian (D) and Jerry Dollar, Jr. (L) in the general election. Gannon won by a margin of victory of 2 percent in 2012.
- District 150: Walter Dearing (D) was defeated by Andrew McDaniel (R) in the general election. Outgoing incumbent Kent Hampton (R) won by a margin of victory of 1 percent in 2012.
Primary challenges[edit]
A total of 18 incumbents faced primary competition on June 3. Twenty-five incumbents did not seek re-election in 2014 and another 118 (73.8%) of the 160 incumbents as of August 5 advanced past the primary without opposition. The state representatives facing primary competition included:
Primary challenges, now unopposed[edit]
- District 15: Incumbent Jon Carpenter was challenged by Jason Buckley in the Democratic primary before the latter's withdrawal. No Republicans filed to run.
Retiring incumbents[edit]
Twenty-five incumbent representatives did not run for re-election, while 138 (84.7%) ran for re-election. A list of those incumbents, seven Democrats and 18 Republicans, can be found above.
List of candidates[edit]
Note: Incumbent Mike Thomson (R) did not seek re-election due to term limits.
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Robert Ritterbusch: 1,929
Allen Andrews: 7,479 
Note: Incumbent Casey Guernsey (R) did not seek re-election.
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Mike Waltermath: 2,580
J. Eggleston: 5,785 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Nate Walker: 7,023 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Craig Redmon
a - Incumbent Redmon first assumed office in 2011.
November 4 General election candidates:
Craig Redmon: 9,030 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
C. LeRoy Deichman: 2,437
Lindell Shumake: 6,605 
August 5 Democratic primary:
Note: David Morton was disqualified on April 25, 2014.[2][3]
August 5 Republican primary:
- Tim Remole
a - Incumbent Remole first assumed office in 2013.
November 4 General election candidates:
Robert Harrington: 3,286
Tim Remole: 7,731 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Mike Lair: 7,670 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Jim Neely
a - Incumbent Neely first assumed office in 2013.
November 4 General election candidates:
Ted Rights: 2,797
Jim Neely: 6,726 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Delus Johnson
a - Incumbent Johnson first assumed office in 2011.
November 4 General election candidates:
Delus Johnson: 9,353 
August 5 Democratic primary:
- Pat Conway
a - Incumbent Conway first assumed office in 2010.
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Pat Conway: 5,590 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Galen Higdon
a - Incumbent Higdon first assumed office in 2011.
November 4 General election candidates:
Galen Higdon: 7,360 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Sandy Van Wagner: 3,515
Kenneth Wilson: 6,743 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Nick Marshall
a - Incumbent Marshall first assumed office in 2011.
November 4 General election candidates:
Nick Marshall: 7,539 
Note: Incumbent Ronald Schieber (R) did not seek re-election.
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Stephanie Isaacson: 3,837
Kevin Corlew: 4,904 
August 5 Democratic primary:
- Jon Carpenter
a - Incumbent Carpenter first assumed office in 2013.
Note: Jason Buckley withdrew from the primary.
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Jon Carpenter: 5,541 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Noel Shull
a - Incumbent Shull first assumed office in 2013.
November 4 General election candidates:
Noel Shull: 7,010 
Note: Incumbent Myron Neth (R) did not seek re-election.
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Mark Ellebracht: 4,504
Nick King: 4,576 
Note: Incumbent Jay Swearingen (D) withdrew from the race for State Auditor.
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Lauren Arthur: 4,284 
Bob Rowland: 3,339
August 5 Democratic primary:
- John Rizzo
a - Incumbent Rizzo first assumed office in 2011.
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
John Rizzo: 2,115 
August 5 Democratic primary:
- John Mayfield
a - Incumbent Mayfield first assumed office in 2013.
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
John Mayfield: 3,412
Bill Kidd: 4,082 
August 5 Democratic primary:
- Ira Anders
a - Incumbent Anders first assumed office in 2011.
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Ira Anders: 4,889 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Brandon Ellington: 4,566 
August 5 Democratic primary:
- Randy Dunn
a - Incumbent Dunn first assumed office in 2013.
August 5 Republican primary:
Note: Derron Black was disqualified on May 9, 2014.[2][3]
November 4 General election candidates:
Randy Dunn: 3,254 
August 5 Democratic primary:
- Judy Morgan
a - Incumbent Morgan first assumed office in 2011.
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Judy Morgan: 5,928 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Jeremy LaFaver: 7,963 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Gail McCann Beatty: 5,917 
August 5 Democratic primary:
Note: A recount was held for this primary; the outcome was not affected.[4][5]
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Bonnaye Mims: 4,641 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Tom McDonald: 4,959 
August 5 Democratic primary:
Note: Addison Newberry withdrew before the primary.[2][3]
August 5 Republican primary:
- Noel Torpey
a - Incumbent Torpey first assumed office in 2011.
November 4 General election candidates:
John Sutton: 3,638
Noel Torpey: 5,698 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Mike Cierpiot
a - Incumbent Cierpiot first assumed office in 2011.
November 4 General election candidates:
Mike Cierpiot: 7,329 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Sheila Solon
a - Incumbent Solon first assumed office in 2011.
November 4 General election candidates:
Sheila Solon: 6,287 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Jeanie Lauer
a - Incumbent Lauer first assumed office in 2011.
November 4 General election candidates:
Andy Herman: 2,361
Jeanie Lauer: 5,526 
August 5 Democratic primary:
Note: C.J. Hicks withdrew before the primary.[2][3]
August 5 Republican primary:
August 5 Libertarian primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Syed Asif: 1,458
Donna Pfautsch: 6,434 
Matt Stephens: 1,052
Note: Incumbent Jeff Grisamore (R) did not seek re-election due to term limits.
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Dale Mercer: 3,022
Rebecca Roeber: 5,583 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Gary Cross
a - Incumbent Cross first assumed office in 2011.
November 4 General election candidates:
Ken Duvall: 4,720
Gary Cross: 5,236 
August 5 Democratic primary:
- Kevin McManus
a - Incumbent McManus first assumed office in 2011.
August 5 Republican primary:
Note: Sherbaz Khan was disqualified on April 25, 2014.[2][3]
November 4 General election candidates:
Kevin McManus: 4,715 
Nola Wood: 3,146
August 5 Democratic primary:
- Joe Runions
a - Incumbent Runions first assumed office in 2013.
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Joe Runions: 5,489 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- T.J. Berry
a - Incumbent Berry first assumed office in 2011.
November 4 General election candidates:
T.J. Berry: 7,044 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Joe Don McGaugh: 7,847 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Jim Hansen
a - Incumbent Hansen first assumed office in 2013.
November 4 General election candidates:
Lowell Jackson: 2,424
Jim Hansen: 6,647 
Note: Incumbent Ed Schieffer (D) did not seek re-election due to term limits.
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Dan Dildine: 3,861
Randy Pietzman: 6,243 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Bart Korman
a - Incumbent Korman first assumed office in 2011.
November 4 General election candidates:
Rod Sturgeon: 2,567
Bart Korman: 7,054 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Jay Houghton
a - Incumbent Houghton first assumed office in 2011.
November 4 General election candidates:
Ed Lockwood: 2,124
Jay Houghton: 5,731 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Caleb Rowden
a - Incumbent Rowden first assumed office in 2013.
November 4 General election candidates:
Tom Pauley: 3,058
Caleb Rowden: 5,249 
Note: Incumbent Chris Kelly (D) did not seek re-election.
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Kip Kendrick: 3,889 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Stephen Webber: 7,948 
August 5 Democratic primary:
- John Wright
a - Incumbent Wright first assumed office in 2013.
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
John Wright: 4,746
Chuck Basye: 5,007 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Dave Muntzel
a - Incumbent Muntzel first assumed office in 2013.
November 4 General election candidates:
Dave Muntzel: 7,418 
Note: Incumbent Jeanie Riddle (R) ran for Missouri State Senate District 10.
August 5 Democratic primary:
Note: Larry Brown withdrew before the primary; Backer was nominated as his replacement.[2][3]
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Gracia Yancey Backer: 3,416
Travis Fitzwater: 5,568 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Caleb Jones
a - Incumbent Jones first assumed office in 2011.
November 4 General election candidates:
Caleb Jones: 7,832 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Dean Dohrman
a - Incumbent Dohrman first assumed office in 2013.
August 5 Libertarian primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Gary Grigsby: 3,107
Dean Dohrman: 4,727 
Bill Wayne: 431
Note: Incumbent Stanley Cox (R) did not seek re-election due to term limits.
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Nathan Beard: 5,911 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Henry Grubb: 3,949
Glen Kolkmeyer: 6,337 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Denny Hoskins
a - Incumbent Hoskins first assumed office in 2009.
August 5 Constitution Party primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Denny Hoskins: 6,421 
Daniel Plemons: 1,652
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Rick Brattin
a - Incumbent Brattin first assumed office in 2011.
November 4 General election candidates:
Rick Brattin: 8,362 
Note: Incumbent Chris Molendorp (R) did not seek re-election.
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Patty Johnson: 2,871
Jack Bondon: 5,525 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Wanda Brown
a - Incumbent Brown first assumed office in 2011.
August 5 Constitution Party primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
William Grimes: 2,624
Wanda Brown: 5,738 
Butch Page: 487
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- David Wood
a - Incumbent Wood first assumed office in 2013.
November 4 General election candidates:
David Wood: 7,117 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
August 5 Constitution Party primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Mike Bernskoetter: 8,824 
Michael Eberle: 1,146
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Jay Barnes
a - Incumbent Barnes first assumed office in 2011.
November 4 General election candidates:
Jay Barnes: 9,041 
Note: Incumbent Dave Schatz (R) ran for Missouri State Senate District 26.
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
Note: Allan Seals withdrew before the primary.[2][3]
November 4 General election candidates:
Tom Smith: 2,825
Justin Alferman: 7,648 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Tom Hurst: 8,859 
August 5 Democratic primary:
Note: David Knisley withdrew before the primary. Pinette was nominated as his replacement.[2][3]
August 5 Republican primary:
- Bryan Spencer
a - Incumbent Spencer first assumed office in 2013.
November 4 General election candidates:
Bryan Pinette: 3,237
Bryan Spencer: 7,157 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Laura Castaneda: 2,947
Robert Cornejo: 6,360 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Anne Zerr
a - Incumbent Zerr first assumed office in 2009.
November 4 General election candidates:
Anne Zerr: 7,668 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Tommie Pierson: 6,322 
John Saxton: 1,023
Note: This district was vacant at the time of the primary; Alan Green (D) was the winner of a special election held the same day.
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
August 5 Libertarian primary:
August 5 Special election candidates:
Alan Green: 4,989 
Dwayne Strickland: 1,109
Jeff Coleman: 144
Tony Weaver: 1,130
November 4 General election candidates:
Alan Green: 9,616 
Dwayne Strickland: 2,241
Jeff Coleman: 296
August 5 Democratic primary:
- Keith English
a - Incumbent English first assumed office in 2013.
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Keith English: 6,758 
Becky Sharma: 3,435
Mickelle L. Adkins (write-in): 3
August 5 Democratic primary:
- Margo McNeil
a - Incumbent McNeil first assumed office in 2009.
Note: Lorenzo Baylor, Sr. withdrew before the primary.[2][3]
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Margo McNeil: 6,501
John Vahey: 3,414
August 5 Democratic primary:
- Bill Otto
a - Incumbent Otto first assumed office in 2013.
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Bill Otto: 5,309 
Joe Corica: 5,155
August 5 Democratic primary:
- Sue Meredith
a - Incumbent Meredith first assumed office in 2013.
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Sue Meredith: 6,004 
Jim Cain: 4,142
August 5 Democratic primary:
- Mary Nichols
a - Incumbent Nichols first assumed office in 2011.
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Mary Nichols: 5,588 
Paul Berry: 3,017
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Courtney Curtis: 6,055 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Sharon Pace: 6,756 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Rochelle Walton Gray: 8,077 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
Note: Denise Jefferies was disqualified on April 25, 2014.[2][3]
November 4 General election candidates:
Joshua Peters: 7,006 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Kimberly Gardner: 5,829 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Penny Hubbard: 4,222 
John Hubb: 822
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Michael Butler: 6,222 
Robert Vroman: 732
August 5 Democratic primary:
- Mike Colona
a - Incumbent Colona first assumed office in 2009.
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Mike Colona: 6,148 
Michael Huett: 1,164
August 5 Democratic primary:
- Jacob Hummel
a - Incumbent Hummel first assumed office in 2009.
August 5 Libertarian primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Jacob Hummel: 4,298 
Lisa Schaper: 1,144
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Michele Kratky: 6,204 
Jake Koehr: 2,375
August 5 Democratic primary:
- Gina Mitten
a - Incumbent Mitten first assumed office in 2013.
August 5 Republican primary:
Note Dan O'Sullivan was disqualified on May 20, 2014.[2][3]
August 5 Libertarian primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Gina Mitten: 6,529 
Jeremy Buckingham: 2,990
Andrew Bolin: 474
August 5 Democratic primary:
- Karla May
a - Incumbent May first assumed office in 2011.
August 5 Republican primary:
Note: Tristan Walker was disqualified on May 1, 2014.[2][3]
November 4 General election candidates:
Karla May: 6,499 
August 5 Democratic primary:
- Clem Smith
a - Incumbent Smith first assumed office in 2011.
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Clem Smith: 7,319 
Note: Incumbent Rory Ellinger (D), who did not seek re-election, died in April 2014.
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Joe Adams: 8,201 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Stacey Newman: 8,064 
Note: Incumbent Jill Schupp (D) ran for State Senate District 25.
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Tracy McCreery: 6,920 
Raymond Chandler: 5,784
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- John Diehl
a - Incumbent Diehl first assumed office in 2009.
November 4 General election candidates:
Al Gerber: 5,114
John Diehl: 10,081 
Note: Incumbent Rick Stream (R) did not seek re-election due to term limits.
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Deb Lavender: 7,597 
Gina Jaksetic: 7,153
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Jeanne Kirkton: 7,820 
Michael Peters: 5,249
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
Note: Marjorie Dahmer withdrew before the primary; Faulstich was nominated as her replacement.[2][3]
November 4 General election candidates:
Genise Montecillo: 6,033 
Al Faulstich: 4,169
August 5 Democratic primary:
- Bob Burns
a - Incumbent Burns first assumed office in 2013.
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Bob Burns: 4,123 
Garrett Mees: 2,846
August 5 Democratic primary:
- Vicki Englund
a - Incumbent Englund first assumed office in 2013.
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Vicki Englund: 4,240
Cloria Brown: 5,334 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Marsha Haefner: 10,150 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Mike Leara
a - Incumbent Leara first assumed office in 2009.
August 5 Constitution Party primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Mike Leara: 10,111 
Cindy Redburn: 2,380
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Tom Dohack: 2,637
John McCaherty: 5,344 
Note: Incumbent Dwight Scharnhorst (R) did not seek re-election due to term limits.
August 5 Democratic primary:
Note: Marigrace Binning was disqualified on May 9, 2014.[2][3]
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Shamed Dogan: 8,653 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Bill Pinkston: 3,996
Andrew Koenig: 6,961 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Sue Allen
a - Incumbent Allen first assumed office in 2009.
November 4 General election candidates:
Sue Allen: 10,835 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Don Gosen
a - Incumbent Gosen first assumed office in 2011.
November 4 General election candidates:
Candace Farmer: 2,872
Don Gosen: 8,621 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
John Callahan: 2,944
Kurt Bahr: 6,809 
Note: Incumbent Doug Funderburk (R) did not seek re-election.
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
August 5 Libertarian primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
John Wiemann: 7,308 
Dean Hodge: 1,980
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Terry Lesinski: 3,417
Kathie Conway: 5,852 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Matt Judkins: 4,152
Mark A. Parkinson: 6,729 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Ken Tucker: 3,107
Chrissy Sommer: 5,452 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Ron Hicks
a - Incumbent Hicks first assumed office in 2013.
November 4 General election candidates:
Ron Hicks: 6,861 
AC (Arnie C.) Dienoff (write-in): 12
Note: Incumbent Chuck Gatschenberger (R) ran for Missouri State Senate District 2.
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Marlon Williams: 2,775
Justin Hill: 7,402 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Paul Curtman
a - Incumbent Curtman first assumed office in 2011.
November 4 General election candidates:
Bobbie Bollman: 2,693
Paul Curtman: 6,720 
Note: Incumbent Timothy Jones (R) did not seek re-election due to term limits.
August 5 Democratic primary:
Note: Christine Alt withdrew before the primary.[2][3]
August 5 Republican primary:
Note: Dennis Broadbooks withdrew before the primary. Because Broadbooks was the only candidate running, candidate filing was re-opened to both parties; Mathews was nominated as Broadbooks' replacement, and Alt was chosen by the Democrats.[2][3]
November 4 General election candidates:
Kirk Mathews: 8,162 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Michael Frame: 4,291
Shane Roden: 4,834 
Note: Incumbent Paul Wieland (R) did not seek re-election due to term limits.
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Robert Butler: 3,611
Rob Vescovo: 5,432 
Note: Incumbent Jeff Roorda (D) did not seek re-election due to term limits.
August 5 Democratic primary:
Note: Krystal Hargis withdrew before the primary.[2][3]
August 5 Republican primary:
August 5 Constitution Party primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Sean Fauss: 3,168
Dan Shaul: 4,749 
Donna Ivanovich: 427
August 5 Democratic primary:
- T.J. McKenna
a - Incumbent McKenna first assumed office in 2013.
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
T.J. McKenna: 4,204
Becky Ruth: 4,791 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
August 5 Constitution primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Dan Darian: 2,473
Elaine Gannon: 5,055 
Jerry Dollar, Jr.: 384
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Kevin Engler
a - Incumbent Engler first assumed office in 2013.
November 4 General election candidates:
Kevin Engler: 6,763 
August 5 Democratic primary:
- Linda Black
a - Incumbent Black first assumed office in 2009.
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Linda Black: 5,081 
Note: Black won re-election in the general election held November 4, 2014, as a Democrat. However, on November 5, 2014, Black announced she was switching parties, and joining the Republicans.[6]
August 5 Democratic primary:
- Ben Harris
a - Incumbent Harris first assumed office in 2011.
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Ben Harris: 4,555 
Michael McGirl: 4,146
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Dave Hinson
a - Incumbent Hinson first assumed office in 2011.
November 4 General election candidates:
Susan Cunningham: 2,477
Dave Hinson: 5,345 
Note: This district was vacant at the time of the primary; although he lost his party primary, Shawn Sisco (R) won the special election held the same day to fill the seat.
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
August 5 Special election candidates:
Zechariah Hockersmith: 1,632
Shawn Sisco: 4,053 
November 4 General election candidates:
Zechariah Hockersmith: 2,279
Jason Chipman: 6,711 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Keith Frederick: 6,219 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Steve Lynch
a - Incumbent Lynch first assumed office in 2013.
November 4 General election candidates:
Steve Lynch: 3,580 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Diane Franklin: 6,832 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Rocky Miller
a - Incumbent Miller first assumed office in 2013.
November 4 General election candidates:
Rocky Miller: 7,695 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Warren Love: 7,825 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
August 5 Constitution Party primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Sam Foursha: 3,517
Patricia Pike: 5,494 
William Gilmore: 537
Note: Randy Pike died in September; Patricia Pike, his wife, was selected as his replacement.
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Mike Kelley
a - Incumbent Kelley first assumed office in 2011.
November 4 General election candidates:
Mike Kelley: 7,954 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Sue Entlicher
a - Incumbent Entlicher first assumed office in 2011.
November 4 General election candidates:
Sue Entlicher: 7,206 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
John Wilson: 1,282
Sandy Crawford: 6,284 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Jeff Messenger: 7,598 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Marlee Yant: 2,072
Sonya Anderson: 5,578 
August 5 Democratic primary:
- Charlie Norr
a - Incumbent Norr first assumed office in 2013.
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Charlie Norr: 2,100 
Fred Ellison: 1,635
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Eric Burlison
a - Incumbent Burlison first assumed office in 2009.
November 4 General election candidates:
Eric Burlison: 7,047 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Elijah Haahr
a - Incumbent Haahr first assumed office in 2013.
November 4 General election candidates:
Kevin Knox: 2,909
Elijah Haahr: 5,214 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Angie Filbeck: 3,413
Lincoln Hough: 4,698 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Kevin Austin
a - Incumbent Austin first assumed office in 2013.
November 4 General election candidates:
Kevin Austin: 9,808 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
August 5 Libertarian primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Sandy Grogan: 2,379
Lyndall Fraker: 7,811 
Bill Boone: 479
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Don Phillips
a - Incumbent Phillips first assumed office in 2011.
November 4 General election candidates:
Don Phillips: 8,668 
Note: Incumbent Kevin Elmer (R) ran for 38th Circuit Court.
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Jered Taylor: 7,528 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Lynn Morris
a - Incumbent Morris first assumed office in 2013.
November 4 General election candidates:
Jim Billedo: 1,872
Lynn Morris: 7,151 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Tony Dugger
a - Incumbent Dugger first assumed office in 2009.
November 4 General election candidates:
Tony Dugger: 6,894 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Robert Ross
a - Incumbent Ross first assumed office in 2013.
November 4 General election candidates:
Robert Ross: 5,980 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Jeff Pogue
a - Incumbent Pogue first assumed office in 2013.
November 4 General election candidates:
Jeff Pogue: 6,779 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Paul Fitzwater: 7,059 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Charles Elrod: 2,111
Shelley Keeney: 6,801 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Donna Lichtenegger: 7,933 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Kathy Swan
a - Incumbent Swan first assumed office in 2013.
August 5 Libertarian primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Gary Gaines: 1,676
Kathy Swan: 5,214 
Greg Tlapek: 615
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Holly Rehder: 5,915 
Note: Incumbent Steve Hodges (D) did not seek re-election due to term limits.
August 5 Democratic primary:
Note: Morgan Nesselrodt withdrew before the primary.[2][3]
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Bill Burlison: 2,770
Don Rone: 3,802 
Note: Incumbent Kent Hampton (R) did not seek re-election due to term limits.
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Walter Dearing: 2,893
Andrew McDaniel: 3,120 
Note: This district was vacant at the time of the primary; Tila Hubrecht (R) won a special election held the same day to fill the seat.
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
Note: Amanda Brooks was disqualified on April 25, 2014.[2][3]
August 5 Special election candidates:
Ryan Wm. Holder: 1,977
Tila Hubrecht: 3,579 
November 4 General election candidates:
Ryan Wm. Holder: 2,506
Tila Hubrecht: 5,752 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Todd Richardson: 5,790 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Steve Cookson
a - Incumbent Cookson first assumed office in 2011.
August 5 Libertarian primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Steve Cookson: 6,483 
Ginny Keirns: 1,406
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Shawn Rhoads
a - Incumbent Rhoads first assumed office in 2013.
November 4 General election candidates:
Shawn Rhoads: 5,933 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Lyle Rowland: 7,267 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Jeff Justus: 6,492 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Vince Jennings: 2,011
Mike Moon: 6,407 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Scott Fitzpatrick: 6,583 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Bill Lant
a - Incumbent Lant first assumed office in 2011.
November 4 General election candidates:
Bill Lant: 5,708 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Bill Reiboldt
a - Incumbent Reiboldt first assumed office in 2011.
November 4 General election candidates:
Bill Reiboldt: 7,434 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Bill White
a - Incumbent White first assumed office in 2011.
November 4 General election candidates:
Hugh Shields: 1,627
Bill White: 4,593 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
November 4 General election candidates:
Charlie Davis: 6,268 
August 5 Democratic primary:
August 5 Republican primary:
- Tom Flanigan
a - Incumbent Flanigan first assumed office in 2009.
November 4 General election candidates:
Michael Jarrett: 1,256
Tom Flanigan: 5,850 
See also[edit]
External links[edit]
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "2012 Elected Officials Qualifications," accessed March 27, 2014
- ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17 2.18 Missouri Secretary of State, "Certified Candidate Filing," accessed May 28, 2014
- ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 3.16 3.17 3.18 Missouri Secretary of State, "Certified Candidate List," accessed May 28, 2014
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "Kander Announces Recount for House District 27," August 27, 2014
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "Kander Announces Recount Results for House District 27," September 9, 2014
- ↑ Daily Journal Online, "Rep. Linda Black switches parties," November 5, 2014
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