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Jeremiah W. "Jay" Nixon
1,680,611 votes
58.4%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Attorney General
- Missouri Attorney General, 1993-present
- Missouri State Senator, 1987-1992
- Bachelor's Degree, University of Missouri, 1978
- Juris Doctorate, University of Missouri Law School, 1981
Priorities:
- Bringing good-paying jobs and economic growth to Missouri
- Expanding access to quality, affordable health care
- Supporting public schools and making college more affordable
Kenny Hulshof
1,136,364 votes
39.5%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Small Business Owner, US Congressman
- B.S. Agricultural Economics, University of Missouri
- J.D. University of Mississippi
Priorities:
- Missouri must get back into the business of creating jobs. To do this, we must keep taxes low and invest in education and workforce training.
- We need a market based plan to lower premiums and provide affordable healthcare for all Missourians. We cannot afford a return to failed policies...
- We must restore faith in government by making it more honest, open and accountable to Missouri taxpayers.
Andrew W. "Andy" Finkenstadt
31,850 votes
1.1%
- Party: Libertarian
- Occupation: Libertarian
- Senior Software Engineer
- Franciscan University of Stuebenville (1983-1987)
- MENSA
- Music Minister at St. Joseph Church (Cottleville)
Priorities:
- Maximize Liberty for All Missourians
- Reduce size of government and resulting taxes
- Eliminate government interference
Gregory E. Thompson
28,941 votes
1.0%
- Party: Constitution
- Occupation: Minister
- Doctorate, Certified Christian Counselor
- Masters & Specialist Degrees in Education Administration
- Former Principal & Superintendent of Schools in Miami and Humansville Missouri
- Received Christian Life Commission Award from Missouri Southern Baptists
- Received the Eagle Award from Eagle Forum
- Chairman of State Sportsmanship Committee
Priorities:
- Restoring our Republic under God for future generations so that we are not ashamed for leaving a legacy of pain and suffering for our posterity.
- Returning to the original principals under the Constitution with limited Federal Government and restoring sovereignty and freedoms lost.
- With proper foundation in place, we will protect, all innocent human life, choice for parents in education of children, sovereignty, 2nd Amendment,
Mark Serati
(Write-in)
8 votes
.0%
Theodis Brown, Sr.
(Write-in)
4 votes
.0%
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