2024 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election
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The 2024 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect the lieutenant governor of Missouri, concurrently with the 2024 U.S. presidential election, as well as elections to the United States Senate, elections to the United States House of Representatives, and various other state and local elections. Incumbent Republican Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe is running for governor in 2024, leaving the seat open for a successor. The filing deadline was 26 March 2024, with primaries being held on August 6.[1]
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Tim Baker, Franklin County Clerk[2]
- Paul Berry III, bail bondsman and perennial candidate[2]
- Lincoln Hough, state senator from the 30th district[3]
- Matthew Porter[4]
- Holly Thompson Rehder, state senator from the 27th district[5]
- David Wasinger, attorney and candidate for state auditor in 2018[6]
Withdrawn
- Bob Onder, former state senator from the 2nd district (running for U.S. House)[7]
- Dean Plocher, Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives (running for Secretary of State)[8]
Declined
- Mike Kehoe, incumbent lieutenant governor (running for governor)[2]
Endorsements
Bob Onder (withdrawn)
- Organizations
- Missouri Right to Life[9]
Polling
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size[a] | Margin of error | Tim Baker | Paul Berry | Dean Plocher | Holly Thompson Rehder | David Wasinger | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Remington Research (R)/Missouri Scout | February 14–15, 2022 | 706 (LV) | ± 3.6% | 10% | 6% | 6% | 20% | 5% | 53% |
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Tim Baker | |||
| Republican | Paul Berry III | |||
| Republican | Lincoln Hough | |||
| Republican | Matthew Porter | |||
| Republican | Holly Thompson Rehder | |||
| Republican | David Wasinger | |||
| Total votes | ||||
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Richard Brown, state representative from the 27th district[2]
- Anastasia Syes[4]
Declined
- John Kiehne, digital media consultant and perennial candidate (running for U.S. House)[10]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Richard Brown | |||
| Democratic | Anastasia Syes | |||
| Total votes | ||||
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Presumptive nominee
- Ken Iverson[4]
General election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | TBD | |||
| Democratic | TBD | |||
| Libertarian | Ken Iverson | |||
| Total votes | ||||
Notes
- ^ Key:
A – all adults
RV – registered voters
LV – likely voters
V – unclear
References
- ^ "Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2024". ballotpedia.org. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ^ a b c d Rosenbaum, Jason (December 12, 2023). "Why has the Republican race to become Missouri's lieutenant governor gotten so crowded?". KCUR-FM. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ^ Keller, Rudi (February 22, 2024). "Springfield Sen. Lincoln Hough joins race for Missouri lieutenant governor". Missouri Independent. Retrieved February 29, 2024.
- ^ a b c "SOS, Missouri - Elections: Offices Filed in Candidate Filing". s1.sos.mo.gov. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
- ^ Hancock, Jason (July 11, 2023). "Republican state senator launches bid for Missouri lieutenant governor". Missouri Independent. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ^ Erickson, Kurt (February 17, 2024). "Springfield senator poised to run for lieutenant governor of Missouri". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Archived from the original on February 17, 2024. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
- ^ Hancock, Jason (February 2, 2024). "Former Republican legislator Bob Onder jumps into congressional race". Missouri Independent. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
Former state Sen. Bob Onder announced Friday that he's no longer running for lieutenant governor and will instead seek the GOP nomination in the 3rd Congressional District.
- ^ Suntrup, Jack (March 26, 2024). "Dean Plocher and Mary Elizabeth Coleman pivot to Missouri secretary of state's race". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
- ^ Keller, Rudi (December 11, 2023). "Former state Sen. Bob Onder officially joins race for Missouri lieutenant governor". Missouri Independent. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ^ Palermo, Gregg (August 17, 2023). "Political Notebook: Politicians converge on the Missouri State Fair". Spectrum News. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
John Kiehne, a Eureka business owner and a Democrat, planned to run for Lt. Gov., but...has now opted to get into the second congressional district race hoping to challenge U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner in 2024.
External links
- Official campaign websites
- Tim Baker (R) for Lieutenant Governor
- Holly Rehder (R) for Lieutenant Governor
- Richard Brown (D) for Lieutenant Governor
