Primary Election Results
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The following are results from the August 4 primary election for our readership area.
Ballot Issues
Constitutional Amendment No. 2 (Medicaid Expansion)
- Yes – 672,967 (53.3%)
- No – 590,809 (46.7%)
Hickman Mills Bond
- Yes – 5,537 (80.2%)
- No – 1,365 (19.8%)
Candidates
Missouri Senator District 7 (D)
- Greg Razer – 20,993 (69%)
- Michael Brown – 9,443 (31%)
Missouri Senator District 9 (D)
- Barbara Washington – 17,908 (88.3%)
- Ryan Myers – 2,382 (11.7%)
Missouri House District 25 (D)
- Patty Lewis – 7,082 (72.2%)
- Drew Rogers – 2,566 (26.2%)
- Josh Swafford – 157 (1.6%)
Missouri House District 26 (D)
- Ashley Manlove – 5,146 (81.8%)
- Jamie Braden – 1,146 (18.2%)
Missouri House District 36 (D)
- Mark Sharp – 3,264 (64.1%)
- Laura Loyacono – 1,829 (35.9%)
Missouri House District 56 (R)
- Michael Davis – 2,235 (47.8%)
- Chip Anderson – 1,381 (29.5%)
- John Webb – 1,062 (22.7%)
Jackson County Sheriff (D)
- Darryl Forte’ – 67,075 (77.3%)
- Mike Sharp – 14,979 (22.7%)
Governor (D)
- Nicole Galloway – 453,331 (84.6%)
- Eric Morrison – 32,266 (6%)
- Jimmie Matthews – 20,458 (3.8%)
- Antoin Johnson – 20,169 (3.8%)
- Robin Van Quaethem – 9,452 (1.8%)
Governor (R)
- Mike Parson – 510,471 (74.9%)
- Saundra McDowell – 84,191 (12.2%)
- Jim Neely – 59,451 (8.7%)
- Raleigh Ritter – 27,181 (4.%)
Lt. Governor (D)
- Alissia Canady – 370,299 (73.5%)
- Gregory Upchurch – 133.216 (25.6%)
Lt. Governor (R)
- Mike Kehoe – 361,719 (59.4%)
- Mike Carter – 158,550 (26%)
- Aaron Wisdom – 52,680 (8.7%)
- Arnie Dienoff 0 35,842 (5.9%)
Attorney General (D)
- Rich Finneran – 271,436 (55.4%)
- Elad Gross – 218,473 (44.6%)
U.S. House 5th District (D)
- Emanuel Cleaver II – 74,940 (85.3%)
- Maite Salazar – 12,907 (14.7%)
U.S. House 5th District (R)
- Ryan Derks – 13,826 (35.4%)
- Jerry Barham – 11,274 (28.9%)
- Clay Chastain – 7,519 (19.2%)
- Weldon Woodward – 2,379 (6.1%)
- R.H. Hess – 2,206 (5.6%)
- Richonda Oaks – 1,868 (4.8%)
