Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2016

Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2016
Missouri
November 8, 2016
 
Nominee Mike Parson Russ Carnahan
Party Republican Democratic
Incumbent Lieutenant Governor

Peter Kinder
Republican

The 2016 Missouri gubernatorial election will be held on November 8, 2016, to elect the Lieutenant Governor of Missouri, concurrently with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as elections to the United States Senate and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.

The primaries were held on August 2. Incumbent Republican Lieutenant Governor Peter Kinder did not seek re-election to a fourth term in office, instead unsuccessfully running for Governor of Missouri.[1][2][3] State Senator Mike Parson and former U.S. Representative Russ Carnahan won the Republican and Democratic primaries, respectively.[4]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

Withdrawn

Declined

Endorsements

Polling

Poll source Date(s)
administered		 Sample
size		 Margin of
error		 Brad
Bradshaw		 Russ
Carnahan		 Tommie
Pierson		 Other Undecided
SurveyUSA July 20–24, 2016 500 ± 4.4% — 57% 11% — 26%
Remington Research September 18-19, 2015 1,589 ± 2.4% 11% 48% 7% — 37%

Results

Missouri Democratic Lieutenant Gubernatorial primary results, 2016[25]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Russ Carnahan 242,389 75.94
Democratic Tommie Pierson, Sr. 38,529 12.07
Democratic Winston Apple 38,280 11.99
Total votes 319,198 100

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

Withdrawn

Declined

Endorsements

Polling

Poll source Date(s)
administered		 Sample
size		 Margin of
error		 Mike
Parson		 Bev
Randles		 Other Undecided
SurveyUSA July 20–24, 2016 773 ± 3.6% 37% 26% — 34%
Remington Research Group (R)/Missouri Scout July 7–8, 2016 1,022 ± 3.0% 23% 24% — 46%

Results

Missouri Republican Lieutenant Gubenatorial primary results, 2016[44]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mike Parson 331,067 51.51
Republican Bev Randles 281,777 43.84
Republican Arnie C. - AC Dienoff 29,838 4.63
Total votes 642,682 100

Green Party

Candidates

Declared

General election

Polling

Poll source Date(s)
administered		 Sample
size		 Margin of
error		 Russ
Carnahan (D)		 Mike
Parson (R)		 Other Undecided
Remington Research Group October 9–11, 2016 2,171 ± 2.1% 44% 43% — 8%
The Missouri Times/Gravis Marketing[47] September 11–13, 2016 604 ± 4.0% 44% 40% — 16%
Remington Research Group September 1–2, 2016 1,275 ± 3.0% 41% 44% — 9%
Remington Research Group August 5–6, 2016 1,280 ± 3% 44% 42% — 9%
Public Policy Polling September 22-23, 2015 731 ± 3.6% 39% 44% — 17%

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Kinder Wins Third Term As Missouri Lt. Governor". St. Louis Public Radio. November 7, 2012. Retrieved November 12, 2014.
  2. 1 2 "TheChat: Peter Kinder gears up for 2016". The Kansas City Star. November 10, 2014. Retrieved November 12, 2014.
  3. ↑ Kleine, Ben (August 3, 2016). "Peter Kinder ends run for governor, calls campaign 'positive and honest'". Southeast Missourian. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Carnahan, Parson win nominations for lieutenant governor". Associated Press. KYTV. August 2, 2016. Retrieved August 3, 2016.
  5. ↑ Drebes, Dave (December 18, 2015). "Apple for LG". Missouri Scout. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
  6. ↑ Kraske, Steve (January 15, 2016). "Breaking: Russ Carnahan to run for Missouri lieutenant governor". The Kansas City Star. Retrieved January 19, 2016.
  7. ↑ Rosenbaum, Jason (June 30, 2015). "Pierson will jump into scramble for Missouri lieutenant governor". KWMU. Retrieved August 12, 2015.
  8. 1 2 3 4 "2016 Statewide Tip Sheet". The Missouri Times. February 16, 2015. Retrieved February 21, 2015.
  9. ↑ "Lawyer, surgeon and, now lieutenant governor too?". The Springfield News-Leader. December 1, 2014. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
  10. ↑ "Bradshaw for LG?". Missouri Scout. January 27, 2015. Retrieved February 21, 2015.
  11. ↑ Helling, Dave (May 8, 2015). "Bradshaw enters race for lieutenant governor in Missouri". The Kansas City Star. Retrieved May 10, 2015.
  12. ↑ Mannies, Jo (January 28, 2016). "Bradshaw drops campaigns for lieutenant governor and for legalizing marijuana". St. Louis Public Radio. Retrieved February 17, 2016.
  13. 1 2 3 4 "2016 Outlook". The Missouri Times. October 20, 2014. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
  14. ↑ Drebes, Dave (May 10, 2013). "Aycock could find ground in the Democratic field". St. Louis Business Journal. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
  15. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Kinder running for governor". The Missouri Times. July 12, 2015. Retrieved July 13, 2015.
  16. ↑ "Holsman looks at lieutenant governor, then walks away". The Kansas City Star. October 13, 2014. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
  17. ↑ Drebes, Dave (May 23, 2015). "Holsy for LG?". Missouri Scout. Retrieved May 24, 2015.
  18. ↑ Kraske, Steve (October 31, 2014). "Steve Kraske: Big decisions loom after Tuesday's vote". The Kansas City Star. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
  19. ↑ Fox, Jeff (February 27, 2015). "Sanders says he won't run for state office". The Examiner. Retrieved March 1, 2015.
  20. ↑ Drebes, Dave (April 24, 2015). "Wright Out". Missouri Scout. Retrieved April 27, 2015.
  21. ↑ "Zweifel decides against 2016 bid for governor". St. Louis Beacon. April 9, 2013. Retrieved November 12, 2014.
  22. ↑ "Missouri Treasurer Zweifel won't run for office". Kansas City Star. November 18, 2013. Retrieved November 19, 2013.
  23. ↑ "Editorial: Recommendations in down-ballot statewide primary races". stltoday.com. July 24, 2016.
  24. ↑ "The Star's recommendations for governor — Catherine Hanaway, Chris Koster — and for other Missouri statewide offices". kansascity.com. July 25, 2016.
  25. ↑ "Missouri Gubernatorial Primary results". Missouri Secretary of State. August 2, 2016. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
  26. ↑ McDermott, Kevin (April 30, 2015). "Republican Mike Parson adds his name to race for Missouri governor". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved May 10, 2015.
  27. ↑ Swedien, Jon (July 27, 2015). "Sen. Mike Parson switches race to lieutenant governor". Springfield News-Leader. Retrieved August 12, 2015.
  28. ↑ Kevin McDermott (December 9, 2014). "In an apparent first, Rex Sinquefield donates $1 million to 2016 lt. governor candidate". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved December 9, 2014.
  29. ↑ Reischman, Collin (April 10, 2015). "Randles announcement likely coming next quarter". The Missouri Times. Retrieved April 11, 2015.
  30. ↑ Kraske, Steve (July 1, 2015). "Bev Randles is IN for Missouri lieutenant governor". The Kansas City Star. Retrieved July 1, 2015.
  31. ↑ Pistor, Nicholas J.C. (July 12, 2015). "Peter Kinder will seek Missouri governor's office in 2016". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
  32. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 "Parson for Lieutenant Governor Receives Endorsements from Thirteen State Senators". Facebook. July 28, 2015. Retrieved August 12, 2015.
  33. ↑ "'It could get bloody' — Experts forecast 2016 Missouri election". Springfield News-Leader. November 9, 2014. Retrieved November 12, 2014.
  34. ↑ "Tim Jones Won't Seek Statewide Office In 2016". St. Louis Public Radio. November 6, 2014. Retrieved November 12, 2014.
  35. ↑ "Missouri House speaker won't seek office in 2016". The State. November 6, 2014. Retrieved November 12, 2014.
  36. ↑ "Tim Jones: will not run for statewide office in 2016". MissouriNet. November 6, 2014. Retrieved November 12, 2014.
  37. ↑ "Kehoe for Something?". Missouri Scout. October 3, 2014. Retrieved February 21, 2015.
  38. ↑ Drebes, Dave (March 15, 2015). "Here Comes Kehoe?". Missouri Scout. Retrieved March 16, 2015.
  39. ↑ "State Sen. Eric Schmitt off and running for Missouri Treasurer". The Kansas City Star. July 2, 2014. Retrieved November 12, 2014.
  40. ↑ "Area State Senator Announces GOP Bid For Missouri Treasurer In 2016". St. Louis Public Radio. July 2, 2014. Retrieved November 12, 2014.
  41. ↑ "Editorial: Recommendations in down-ballot statewide primary races". stltoday.com. July 24, 2016.
  42. ↑ "The Star's recommendations for governor — Catherine Hanaway, Chris Koster — and for other Missouri statewide offices". kansascity.com. July 25, 2016.
  43. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 "Bev Randles Appoints State Rep. Paul Curtman Campaign Chairman" (PDF). Bev Randles for Lieutenant Governor. July 15, 2015. Retrieved August 12, 2015.
  44. ↑ "Missouri Senate Primary Results". Missouri Secretary of State. August 2, 2016. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
  45. ↑ "Jennifer Leach- Candidate for Lieutenant Governor". Missouri Green Party. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
  46. ↑ "Kander Certifies Green Party for November Ballot". Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
  47. ↑ Curtis, Tim (September 16, 2016). "POLL: Koster extends lead, Carnahan and Schmitt also up". The Missouri Times. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
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