Missouri Election Results: Key Races and Measures for 2024
As the 2024 election season heats up in Missouri, voters are gearing up to cast their ballots in a series of pivotal races and statewide initiatives. Polls will close today, with results being updated in real time.
In the race for Missouri Governor, incumbent Republican Mike Kehoe is vying against Democrat Crystal Quade and Libertarian Bill Slantz. This election will determine the state’s leadership for the next term.
In the U.S. Senate race, Republican Senator Josh Hawley seeks re-election for another six years, facing off against Democrat Lucas Kunce.
Missouri voters will also have a hefty ballot with six statewide initiatives this fall. Key measures include Amendment 2, which seeks to legalize sports betting, and Amendment 3, aimed at overturning the state’s abortion ban. Additionally, Amendment 5 proposes to allow a casino at the Lake of the Ozarks, while Amendment 6 addresses specific court fees. Amendment 7 aims to ban ranked-choice voting and non-citizen voting, and Proposition A seeks to raise the minimum wage and mandate paid sick leave.
Other critical races include the battle for Lieutenant Governor, where Democrat Richard Brown, Republican Dave Wasinger, and Libertarian Ken Iverson are competing. Republican Andrew Bailey is aiming for re-election as Attorney General, facing challenges from Democrat Elad Gross and Libertarian Ryan Munro. The Secretary of State seat is contested by Republican Denny Hoskins and Democrat Barbara Pfifer.
Additionally, two Missouri Supreme Court judges are up for retention votes, which could lead to significant judicial shifts depending on the outcome.
For updates on these races and ballot measures, voters can refer to the 2024 KC Voter Guide.
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