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Missouri State Senate elections, 2002

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Elections for the Missouri State Senate consisted of a primary election on August 6, 2002, and a general election on November 5, 2002.[1] 17 of the chamber's 34 seats were up for election.

Qualifications

To be eligible to serve in the Missouri State Senate, a candidate must be:[2]

  • At least 30 years of age
  • Qualified Missouri voter for three years before election
  • Resident of the district which he is chosen to represent for 1 year before election
  • Is not delinquent in the payment of any state income taxes, personal property taxes, real property taxes on the place of residence as stated in the declaration of candidacy
  • is not a past or present corporate officer of any fee office that owes any taxes to the state.
  • Has not been found guilty of or pled guilty to a felony or misdemeanor under the federal laws of the United States of America.
  • Has not been convicted of or found guilty of or pled guilty to a felony under the laws of Missouri.
  • In addition to any other penalties provided by law, no person may file for any office in a subsequent election until he or the treasurer of his existing candidate committee has filed all required campaign disclosure reports for all prior elections.

List of candidates

District 2

Democratic Party August 6 Democratic primary:
  • Edward L. Schieffer Approveda
Republican Party August 6 GOP primary:
  • Jon Dolan Approveda

November 5 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Edward L. Schieffer: 24,694
Republican Party Jon Dolan: 35,523 Green check mark transparent.png

District 4

Democratic Party August 6 Democratic primary:
  • Pat Dougherty: 14,681 Approveda
  • O. L. Shelton: 7,674
Republican Party August 6 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed.

November 5 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Pat Dougherty Green check mark transparent.png

District 6

Democratic Party August 6 Democratic primary:
  • Bill Gratz Approveda
Republican Party August 6 GOP primary:
  • Carl M. Vogel Approveda

November 5 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Bill Gratz: 24,839
Republican Party Carl M. Vogel: 35,244 Green check mark transparent.png

District 8

Democratic Party August 6 Democratic primary:
  • Bruce Dotson Approveda
Republican Party August 6 GOP primary:
  • Matt Bartle: 9,158 Approveda
  • Carson Ross: 7,937

November 5 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Bruce Dotson: 23,289
Republican Party Matt Bartle: 36,393 Green check mark transparent.png

District 10

Democratic Party August 6 Democratic primary:
  • Henry C. Rizzo: 6,540
  • Charles B. Wheeler: 7,748 Approveda
  • Suellen Dice: 1,742
Republican Party August 6 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed.

November 5 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Charles B. Wheeler Green check mark transparent.png

District 12

Democratic Party August 6 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed.
Republican Party August 6 GOP primary:
  • David G. Klindt Approveda

November 5 General election candidates:

Republican Party David G. Klindt Green check mark transparent.png

District 14

Democratic Party August 6 Democratic primary:
  • Rita H. Days: 7,261 Approveda
  • John L. Sr. Bowman: 4,655
  • Ruble H. Jr. Steele: 696
Republican Party August 6 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed.

November 5 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Rita H. Days Green check mark transparent.png

District 16

Democratic Party August 6 Democratic primary:
  • Clara Ichord Approveda
Republican Party August 6 GOP primary:
  • Sarah Steelman Approveda

November 5 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Clara Ichord: 14,728
Republican Party Sarah Steelman: 36,288 Green check mark transparent.png

District 18

Democratic Party August 6 Democratic primary:
  • Sam Berkowitz Approveda
Republican Party August 6 GOP primary:
  • John W. Cauthorn Approveda

November 5 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Sam Berkowitz: 23,890
Republican Party John W. Cauthorn: 29,853 Green check mark transparent.png

District 20

Democratic Party August 6 Democratic primary:
  • Jim Kreider Approveda
Republican Party August 6 GOP primary:
  • Dan Clemens: 11,815 Approveda
  • Gordon E. Nordquist: 4,404
  • Darrell Decker: 8,455

November 5 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Jim Kreider: 27,721
Republican Party Dan Clemens: 36,586 Green check mark transparent.png

District 22

Democratic Party August 6 Democratic primary:
  • Steve Stoll Approveda
Republican Party August 6 GOP primary:
  • George (Bob) Engelbach Approveda

November 5 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Steve Stoll: 28,854 Green check mark transparent.png
Republican Party George (Bob) Engelbach: 19,254

District 24

Democratic Party August 6 Democratic primary:
  • Joan Bray Approveda
Republican Party August 6 GOP primary:
  • Molly Tallarico: 6,422
  • John B. Lewis: 6,601 Approveda
Libertarian Party August 6 Libertarian primary:
  • Dick Illyes Approveda

November 5 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Joan Bray: 33,799 Green check mark transparent.png
Republican Party John B. Lewis: 30,559

District 26

Democratic Party August 6 Democratic primary:
  • Donald D. Meyer Approveda
Republican Party August 6 GOP primary:
  • Stephen (Steve) Banton: 4,856
  • John E. Griesheimer: 9,692 Approveda
  • Jim Froelker: 6,506

November 5 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Donald D. Meyer: 17,952
Republican Party John E. Griesheimer: 42,057 Green check mark transparent.png

District 28

Democratic Party August 6 Democratic primary:
  • Richard Meyer: 4,738
  • Catherine D. Johnson: 6,192 Approveda
Republican Party August 6 GOP primary:
  • Delbert L. Scott: 14,177 Approveda
  • Matt Boatright: 11,321
Libertarian Party August 6 Libertarian primary:
  • Jesse O. Watson Approveda

November 5 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Catherine D. Johnson: 18,703
Republican Party Delbert L. Scott: 37,543 Green check mark transparent.png
Libertarian Party Jesse O. Watson: 1,179

District 30

Democratic Party August 6 Democratic primary:
  • Craig Hosmer Approveda
Republican Party August 6 GOP primary:
  • Norma Champion Approveda

November 5 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Craig Hosmer: 24,419
Republican Party Norma (Aunt Norma) Champion: 25,915 Green check mark transparent.png

District 32

Democratic Party August 6 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed.
Republican Party August 6 GOP primary:
  • Sam Gaskill: 3,264
  • Gary Nodler: 9,379 Approveda
  • Gary Burton: 9,306
  • Martin (Bubs) Hohulin: 3,338

November 5 General election candidates:

Republican Party Gary Nodler Green check mark transparent.png

District 34

Democratic Party August 6 Democratic primary:
  • Glenda Kelly Approveda
Republican Party August 6 GOP primary:
  • Charlie Shields: 7,526 Approveda
  • Jim Pitts: 1,727

November 5 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Glenda Kelly: 22,855
Republican Party Charlie Shields: 27,334 Green check mark transparent.png
Independent Eric (JP) Pendell: 2,644

External links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, election results
  2. ↑ 2010 Elected Officials Qualifications


Current members of the Missouri State Senate
Leadership
Majority Leader:Tony Luetkemeyer
Minority Leader:Doug Beck
Senators
District 1
Doug Beck (D)
District 2
District 3
District 4
Karla May (D)
District 5
District 6
District 7
District 8
District 9
District 10
District 11
District 12
District 13
District 14
District 15
District 16
District 17
District 18
District 19
District 20
District 21
District 22
District 23
District 24
District 25
District 26
Ben Brown (R)
District 27
District 28
District 29
Mike Moon (R)
District 30
District 31
District 32
District 33
District 34
Republican Party (24)
Democratic Party (10)


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