Candidates file for state House, Senate, county offices on first day
EDITOR'S NOTE: This is story has been corrected to reflect a candidate's name.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ)
Candidates have begun filing for the upcoming August primary election.
In the U.S. Senate race, 14 Republicans and seven Democrats have filed to run.
For the Republicans:
- Mark McCloskey
- Eric Greitens
- Hartford Tunnell
- Deshon Porter
- David Sims
- Patrick Lewis
- Billy Long
- Eric Schmitt
- Vicky Hartzler
- C.W. Gardner
- Robert Allen
- Dave Schatz
- Bernie Mowinski
- Dennis Lee Chilton
For the Democrats:
- Lewis rolen
- Gena Ross
- Spencer Toder
- Carla Coffee Wright
- Lucas Kunce
- Scott Sifton
- Josh Shipp
In the U.S. congressional races, the following candidates have filed for races in Mid-Missouri.
District 3
- Brandon Wilkinson (R)
- Josh Ciskowski (R)
- Blaine Luetkemeyer (R) – incumbent
- Jon Karlen (D)
District 4
- Sara Walsh (R)
- Mark Alford (R)
- Taylor Burks (R)
- Jim Campbell (R)
- William (Bill) Irwin (R)
- Kalena Bruce (R)
- Rick Brattin
District 5
- Emanual Cleaver II (D) – incumbent
District 6
- Sam Graves (R) – incumbent
- Dakota Shultz (R)
- Brandon Kleinmeyer
- Charles West (D)
- Henry Martin (D)
In the state senate races, the following candidates have filed for races in Mid-Missouri.
State Senate 6
- Mike Bernskoetter (R – Jefferson City)
State Senate 10
- Travis Fitzwater (R - Fulton)
- Bryan Spencer (R – Wentzville)
- Joshua Price (R – Mexico)
State Senate 16
- Scott Riedel (R – Camdenton)
- Justin Dan Brown (R – Rolla) Incumbent
- Suzie Pollock (R – Lebanon)
State Senate 18
- No filings at time of publishing
State Senate 19
- No filings at time of publishing
State Senate 21
- No filings at time of publishing
State Senate 28
- Sandy Crawford (R – Buffalo) Incumbent
- Bill Yarberry (R – Fair Play)
In the state congressional races, the following candidates have filed for races in Mid-Missouri.
State Rep 6
- Ed Lewis (R – Moberly)
State Rep 43
- Kent Haden (R – Mexico)
State Rep 44
- Cheri Toalson Reisch (R – Hallsville)
State Rep 45
- Kathy Steinhoff (D – Columbia)
State Rep 46
- David Tyson Smith (D – Columbia)
State Rep 47
- Chimene Schwach (D – Columbia)
- Adrian Plank (D – Columbia)
- John Martin (R – Columbia)
State Rep 48
- Tim Taylor (R – Boonville)
State Rep 49
- Jim Schulte (R – New Bloomfield)
- Steven Myers (R – Fulton)
- Shannon Graziano (R – Holts Summit)
- Jessica Slisz (D – Fulton)
State Rep 50
- James Musgraves (R – Columbia)
State Rep 51
- Kurtis Gregory (R – Marshall)
State Rep 52
- Bradley Pollitt (R – Sedalia)
State Rep 58
- Casey Pemberton (R – Clarksburg)
- Willard Haley (R – Eldon) Incumbent
State Rep 59
- George Bacon (R – Jefferson City)
- Rudy Veit (R – Wardsville)
State Rep 60
- Dave Griffith (R – Jefferson City)
State Rep 61
- Bruce Sassmann (R – Bland)
State Rep 123
- Lisa Thomas (R – Lake Ozark)
State Rep 124
- Don Mayhew (R – Crocker)
State Rep 143
- Christopher Davis (R – Rolla)
- Philip Lohmann (R – Rolla)
In Boone County, the following candidates have filed for the following office:
Associate circuit judge div. 5
- Kimberly Shaw
Associate circuit judge div. 9
- Tracy Gonzalez (D – Columbia)
Associate circuit judge div. 10
- Angela Peterson (D - Columbia)
- Kayla I. Jackson-Williams (D - Columbia)
Associate circuit judge div. 11
- Stephanie Morrell (D – Columbia)
Presiding commissioner
- Connie Leipard (R – Columbia)
- Kip Kendrick (D – Columbia)
County clerk
- None filed
Clerk of the circuit court
- Christy Blakemore
Recorder of deeds
- Shannon Martin (D – Columbia)
- Bob Nolte (D – Columbia)
Prosecuting attorney
- Daniel Knight (D – Columbia)
- Roger Johnson (D – Columbia)
County auditor
- None filed
Collector of revenue
- Brian McCollum (D – Columbia)