Candidate filing for the August Primary begins Tuesday
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ)
Candidate filing for the August primary begins at 8 a.m. on Tuesday and closes on March 26th at 5 p.m.
Candidate filing will be held in the James C . Kirkpatrick State Information Center located at 600 West Main Street in Jefferson City.
Offices that file with the Secretary of State in 2024:
- U.S. Senate
- 8 U.S. Representatives
- Governor
- Lieutenant Governor
- Secretary of State
- Attorney General
- State Treasurer
- 17 State Senators – odd-numbered districts
- 163 State Representatives
- Various Circuit Court Judges*
- Associate Circuit Court judges file with the local election authority
Documents needed for filings include a paid receipt for the filing fee.
The fee's are as followed:
- $500 - Statewide office or U.S. Senator
- $300 - U.S. Represenative, Circuit Judge, or State Senator
- $150 - State Represenative
Individials planning to file for office must possess a paid filing fee receipt for a political party, a copy of an affidavit filed with the Department of Revenue and proof of identity.
We plan to have a crew at the Secretary of State's Office in Jefferson City, when filing opens at 7:30 Tuesday morning.
Check back for updates on who's running.
