Governor
The Governor is the most powerful position for controlling the lives of Missouri citizens. More than the President, the Governor can implement specific policies that will affect Missouri resident’s lives.
Mike Kehoe – Kehoe is the current Lieutenant Governor of Missouri and the Republican nominee for the gubernatorial election. Kehoe is running on a Pro Life and Pro 2nd Amendment campaign. Kehoe supports an increase to Voter ID and ensuring Missouri control over Missouri land. Security and immigration control are major issues for Kehoe.
Crystal Quade – Quade is the current Minority Leader of the Missouri Quade is the current Minority Leader of the Missouri House of Representatives and the Democratic nominee. Quade is running on a Pro Choice campaign with an emphasis on fighting extremity within Jefferson City. Quade is in favor of policies that cut taxes on essentials such as groceries while increasing taxes on the ultra wealthy in Missouri. Focusing on individual liberties for Missouri citizens is the main emphasis.
Bill Slantz – Slantz is the Libertarian candidate for Governor this election cycle as well as the State Chair for the Libertarian Party in Missouri. Slantz is in favor of limited government, and reducing government control.
Paul Lehman – Lehmann is the current Green Party candidate for Missouri Governor. Lehmann supports climate action policy to fight climate change in Missouri. He also supports abortion rights, integrating immigrants into Missouri, and dedicating more money to schools.
Lieutenant Governor
The Lieutenant Governor has similar responsibilities to the Vice President of the United States. The Lieutenant Governor will take the responsibilities of the Governor if the Governor is unavailable, and also they serve as President of the Missouri Senate.
Dave Wasinger – Wasinger is currently an attorney as well as the Republican nominee for Lieutenant Governor. His main policy is ideas of rooting out corruption within the Missouri state government as well as securing its borders.
Richard Brown – Brown is the state representative for Missouri House District 27 and the Democratic nominee for Lieutenant Governor. He is in favor of improving healthcare and quality of life for working class citizens in Missouri.
Ken Iverson – Iverson is a U.S. Navy veteran and the Libertarian candidate for Lieutenant Governor. Iverson is in favor of reducing foreign government intervention and upholding the sovereignty of individuals.
Danielle (Dani) Elliot – Elliot is the nominee by the Green Party for the position of Lieutenant Governor. Elliot is running on a policy of helping the elderly and improving our agricultural climate in Missouri.
Senator
Our U.S. Senators are the people who go up to Washington D.C. and help dictate Federal policy that affects all of the United States. This position is what gives Missouri its voice in the Federal government. Senators don’t just make decisions for Missouri, but also represent Missouri and how other states will view the state.
Josh Hawley – Hawley is the incumbent as well as the Republican nominee for US Senator. Now he is running for reelection to fight for religious freedom. Senator Hawley also opposes foreign purchase of American land.
Lucas Kunce – Kunce is a Marine veteran and the Democratic candidate for US Senator. Kunce is against “pointless trillion dollar wars” and in favor of finding new innovations for energy independence.
Jared Young – Young is running as an independent candidate for the role of US Senator. Young is the founder of Missouri’s Better Party which aims to get more moderate, less partisan candidates on ballots.
Nathan Kline – Kline is the Green Party nominee for US Senator. Kline supports a sustainable future for the United States with new climate and energy policy.
Secretary of State
This is one of the most powerful positions in the state government. They deal with information within the state government. They authenticate official acts of the Governor and are the chief elections official for the state.
Denny Hoskins – Hoskins is the Missouri Senator for Missouri District 21 as well as the Republican nominee. Hoskins is in favor of tightening election security within Missouri.
Barbara Phifer – Phifer is the current House Representative for Missouri House District 090 and the Democratic nominee for Secretary of State. Phifer is in favor of making election day a statewide holiday.