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2024 Missouri Primary Endorsement Guide

Gavin Sample
25 min readAug 5, 2024

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A somewhat comprehensive list of who has endorsed whom in Missouri’s 2024 Primaries.

Below is a list of the major candidates for each contested/competitive primary race along with the individuals and organizations that have endorsed them. This list is likely not going to be exhaustive nor complete but should be pretty close to it. Some candidates may have zero relevant or verifiable endorsements, so they will have no endorsements listed. If a race is not in this article, it is because the primary is not competitive. There are also a few ratings by organizations included in the ‘Organizations’ sections. The source for each endorser will be linked with their first endorsement listed. This article will be updated if I missed an endorsement.

Here’s an article I wrote after the election results came in that tracked how many of their candidates each endorser saw get elected: https://gavinsample.medium.com/endorsement-track-record-for-2024-missouri-primary-812cfa30f348

Here’s some of the info from this article in the form of a X thread: https://x.com/GavinSampleMO/status/1820886229061435737

Governor’s Primary (Republican)

The main candidates are Jay Ashcroft (incumbent Secretary of State), Bill Eigel (incumbent state senator), and Mike Kehoe (incumbent Lieutenant Governor and former state senator).

Jay Ashcroft

Individuals

Organizations

Bill Eigel

Individuals

  • Eric Burlison (U.S. Representative from MO, CD-7) (co-endorsement with Ashcroft)
  • Matt Gaetz (U.S. Representative from Florida, CD-1)
  • Mike Lee (U.S. Senator from Utah)
  • Donald Trump (former President) (co-endorsement with Ashcroft and Kehoe)

Organizations

Mike Kehoe

Individuals

  • Mark Alford (U.S. Representative from Missouri, CD-4)
  • Peter Kinder (former Lieutenant Governor of Missouri)
  • Edwin Lewis (incumbent state representative for HD-6)
  • Tony Luetkemeyer (incumbent state senator)
  • Mike Parson (incumbent Governor of Missouri)
  • Louis Riggs (incumbent state representative for HD-5)
  • Donald Trump (former President) (co-endorsement with Ashcroft and Eigel)

Organizations

Lieutenant Governor’s Primary (Republican)

The main candidates are Tim Baker (incumbent Franklin County Clerk), Lincoln Hough (incumbent state senator), Holly Thompson Rehder (incumbent state senator), and David Wasinger (attorney).

Tim Baker

Organizations

  • Franklin County Republican Central Committee
  • Freedom Principle MO — Missouri First PAC
  • Missouri Freedom Caucus (‘anyone except Hough’)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Lincoln Hough

Individuals

Organizations

Holly Thompson Rehder

Individuals

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 100%
  • CPAC Rating: 86%
  • Missouri Firearms Coalition Rating: 100% Pro Gun!
  • Missouri Freedom Caucus (‘anyone except Hough’)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A+

David Wasinger

Individuals

  • Eric Burlison (U.S. Representative from MO, CD-7)
  • Marc Cox (radio host)
  • Donald Trump (former President) (co-endorsement with Rehder)

Organizations

  • Missouri Freedom Caucus (‘anyone except Hough’)
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC
  • NRA-PVF Rating: ?

Attorney General Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Andrew Bailey (incumbent Attorney General) and Will Scharf (attorney for Donald Trump and former assistant U.S. Attorney).

Andrew Bailey

Individuals

  • Mark Alford (U.S. Representative from Missouri, CD-4)
  • Josh Hawley (U.S. Senator from Missouri)
  • Edwin Lewis (incumbent state representative for HD-6)
  • Mike Parson (incumbent Governor of Missouri)
  • Eric Schmitt (U.S. Senator from Missouri)
  • Donald Trump (former President) (co-endorsement with Scharf)

Organizations

Will Scharf

Individuals

  • Charlie Kirk (founder of Turning Point USA)
  • Mark Levin (author and radio host)
  • Ken Paxton (Attorney General of Texas)
  • Donald Trump (former President) (co-endorsement with Bailey)

Organizations

  • Club for Growth PAC
  • Freedom Principle MO — Missouri First PAC
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Bailey)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Secretary of State Primary (Republican)

The main candidates are Mike Carter (attorney and former municipal judge), Mary Elizabeth Coleman (incumbent state senator), Jamie Corley (former Congressional intern and nonprofit founder), Valentina Gomez (financial strategist), Denny Hoskins (incumbent state senator), Dean Plocher (incumbent state representative and current Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives), Shane Schoeller (incumbent Greene County Clerk and former state representative), and Adam Schwardon (incumbent state representative).

Mike Carter

Organizations

  • NRA-PVF Rating: ?

Mary Elizabeth Coleman

Organizations

Jamie Corley

Organizations

  • NRA-PVF Rating: ?

Valentina Gomez

Organizations

  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Denny Hoskins

Individuals

  • Mark Alford (U.S. Representative from Missouri, CD-4)
  • Bill Eigel (incumbent state senator)
  • Mike Lee (U.S. Senator from Utah)
  • Mike Lindell (businessman and CEO of My Pillow)

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 40%
  • CPAC Rating: 81%
  • Franklin County Republican Central Committee
  • Freedom Principle MO — Missouri First PAC
  • Missouri Firearms Coalition Rating: A+
  • Missouri Freedom Caucus
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A

Dean Plocher

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 67%
  • CPAC Rating: 80%
  • Missouri Firearms Coalition Rating: D
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A

Shane Schoeller

Organizations

  • CPAC Rating: 89%
  • Kansas City Star’s Editorial Board
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A
  • St. Louis Post-Dispatch’s Editorial Board

Adam Schwardon

Organizations

State Treasurer Primary (Republican)

The main candidates are Andrew Koenig (incumbent state senator), Vivek Malek (incumbent State Treasurer), Lori Rook (attorney), and Cody Smith (incumbent state representative).

Andrew Koenig

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 100%
  • CPAC Rating: 95%
  • Missouri Freedom Caucus (co-endorsement with Smith)
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Malek and Smith)

Vivek Malek

Individuals

Organizations

  • Missouri Cattlemen’s Association
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Koenig and Smith)

Lori Rook

Individuals

Organizations

Cody Smith

Individuals

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 100%
  • CPAC Rating: 92%
  • Missouri Fraternal Order of Police
  • Missouri Freedom Caucus (co-endorsement with Koenig)
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Koenig and Malek)
  • Missouri State Troopers Association

Congressional District 1 Primary (Democrat)

The main candidates are Wesley Bell (incumbent St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney), Cori Bush, (incumbent U.S. Representative), and Maria Chappelle-Nadal (former state senator).

Wesley Bell

Individuals

  • Yolanda Austin (incumbent Mayor of Jennings)
  • Charlie Dooley (former St. Louis County Executive)
  • Nathaniel Griffin (incumbent Mayor of Wellston)
  • Ella Jones (incumbent Mayor of Ferguson)
  • James McGee (incumbent Mayor of Vinita Park)
  • Dorothy Moore (incumbent Mayor of Hillsdale)
  • Jean Peters Baker (incumbent Jackson County Prosecutor)
  • Amy Poelker (incumbent Mayor of St. Ann)
  • Jill Schupp (former state senator)

Organizations

Cori Bush

Individuals

  • Pete Aguilar (U.S. House Democratic Caucus Chair and U.S. Representative from CA, CD-33)
  • Katherine Clark (U.S. House Minority Whip and U.S. Representative from MA, CD-5)
  • Megan Green (President of the St. Louis Board of Aldermen)
  • Hakeem Jeffries (U.S. House Minority Leader and U.S. Representative from NY, CD-8)
  • Tishaura Jones (incumbent Mayor of the City of St. Louis)
  • Bernie Sanders (U.S. Senator from Vermont)

Organizations

Maria Chappelle-Nadal

  • No endorsements were found.

Congressional District 3 Primary (Republican)

The main candidates are Bob Onder (former state senator) and Kurt Schaefer (former state senator).

Bob Onder

Individuals

Organizations

  • CPAC Rating: 89%
  • Freedom Principle MO — Missouri First PAC
  • Missouri Firearms Coalition Rating: A+
  • Missouri Freedom Caucus
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A

Kurt Schaefer

Individuals

Organizations

Jackson County Prosecutor Primary (Democrat)

The candidates are Stephanie Burton (criminal defense attorney), John Gromowsky (prosecuting attorney and former criminal defense attorney), and Melesa Johnson (Kansas City Director of Public Safety).

Stephanie Burton

  • No endorsements were found.

John Gromowsky

Organizations

Melesa Johnson

Individuals

  • Alvin Brooks (civil rights activist)
  • Ashley Bland Manlove (incumbent state representative for HD-26)
  • Quinton Lucas (incumbent Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri)
  • Michael Johnson (incumbent state representative for HD-23)
  • Ryana Parks Shaw (incumbent Mayor Pro Tem and Kansas City councilwoman)
  • Melissa Patterson Hazley (incumbent Kansas City councilwoman)
  • Melissa Robinson (incumbent Kansas City councilwoman)
  • Mark Sharp (incumbent state representative for HD-37)
  • Barbara Washington (incumbent state representative for SD-9)
  • Frank White (incumbent Jackson County Executive)

Organizations

  • Everytown for Gun Safety Rating: Gun Sense Candidate
  • Freedom, Inc.
  • Kansas City Star’s Editorial Board

Senate District 3 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Cyndi Buchheit-Courtway (incumbent state representative) and Mike Henderson (incumbent state representative).

Cyndi Buchheit-Courtway

Organizations

Mike Henderson

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 67%
  • CPAC Rating: 73%
  • Missouri Cattlemen’s Association
  • Missouri Chamber of Commerce
  • Missouri Firearms Coalition Rating: RINO!
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Buchheit-Courtway)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A

Senate District 7 Primary (Democrat)

The candidates are Pat Contreras (former diplomat and current president of a construction company) and Patty Lewis (incumbent state representative).

Pat Contreras

Individuals

  • Darryl Curls (incumbent Kansas City councilman)
  • Leonard James (incumbent Mayor of Grandview)
  • Sly James (former Mayor of Kansas City)
  • Jason Kander (former Secretary of State)
  • Kevin O’Neill (incumbent Kansas City councilman)
  • Jean Peters Baker (incumbent Jackson County Prosecutor)
  • Greg Razer (incumbent state senator for this seat)
  • Melissa Robinson (incumbent Kansas City councilwoman)
  • Katheryn Shields (former Kansas City councilwoman)

Organizations

  • Everytown for Gun Safety Rating: Gun Sense Candidate
  • Freedom, Inc.
  • Mid-America Carpenters Regional Council
  • Missouri Cattlemen’s Association

Patty Lewis

Individuals

  • Ashley Aune (incumbent state representative for HD-14)
  • Jerome Barnes (incumbent state representative for HD-28)
  • Ashley Bland Manlove (incumbent state representative for HD-26)
  • Aaron Crossley (incumbent state representative for HD-29)
  • Anthony Ealy Jr. (incumbent state representative for HD-36)
  • Keri Ingle (incumbent state representative for HD-35)
  • Jamie Johnson (incumbent state representative for HD-12)
  • Michael Johnson (incumbent state representative for HD-23)
  • Maggie Nurrenbern (incumbent state representative for HD-15)
  • Kemp Strickler (incumbent state representative for HD-34)
  • Emily Weber (incumbent state representative for HD-24)
  • Eric Woods (incumbent state representative for HD-18)
  • Yolanda Young (incumbent state representative for HD-22)

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 0%
  • AFT Local 691
  • Everytown for Gun Safety (endorsement)
  • Everytown for Gun Safety Rating: Gun Sense Candidate
  • Greater Kansas City AFL-CIO
  • IBEW Local 124
  • International Association of Fire Fighters Local 42
  • IUOE Local 101
  • Kansas City Star’s Editorial Board
  • Laborers Locals 264 and 663
  • Missouri AFL-CIO
  • Pipefitters Local 533
  • PROMO PAC
  • Sierra Club
  • Teamsters Locals 41 and 541

Senate District 9 Primary (Democrat)

The candidates are Brandon Ellington (former Kansas City councilman and former state representative) and Barbara Washington (incumbent state senator).

Brandon Ellington

  • No endorsements were found.

Barbara Washington

Individuals

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 70%
  • Everytown for Gun Safety Rating: Gun Sense Candidate
  • Freedom, Inc.
  • Kansas City Star’s Editorial Board
  • Missouri AFL-CIO
  • Missouri Cattlemen’s Association
  • Missouri Chamber of Commerce
  • PROMO PAC

Senate District 11 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are David Martin (truck driver), Aaron McMullen (incumbent state representative), and Joe Nicola (pastor).

David Martin

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with McMullen and Nicola)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Aaron McMullen

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 83%
  • CPAC Rating: 100%
  • Missouri Cattlemen’s Association
  • Missouri Farm Bureau
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Martin and Nicola)
  • NRA Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A

Joe Nicola

Organizations

  • Freedom Principle MO — Missouri First PAC
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Martin and McMullen)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Senate District 13 Primary (Democrat)

The candidates are Angela Mosley (incumbent state senator) and Chantelle Nickson-Clark (incumbent state representative).

Angela Mosley

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 40%

Chantelle Nickson-Clark

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 25%

Senate District 15 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Jim Bowlin (incumbent St. Louis County councilman), David Gregory (former state representative), and Mark Harder (former Mayor of Wildwood).

Jim Bowlin

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Gregory and Harder)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

David Gregory

Organizations

  • CPAC Rating: 85%
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Bowlin and Harder)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A

Mark Harder

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Bowlin and Gregory)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Senate District 21 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Kurtis Gregory (incumbent state representative) and Doug Richey (incumbent state representative).

Kurtis Gregory

Individuals

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 50%
  • CPAC Rating: 74%
  • Missouri AFL-CIO
  • Missouri Cattlemen’s Association
  • Missouri Chamber of Commerce
  • Missouri Farm Bureau
  • Missouri Fraternal Order of Police
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A

Doug Richey

Individuals

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 100%
  • CPAC Rating: 94%
  • Americans for Prosperity-Missouri
  • Freedom Principle MO — Missouri First PAC
  • Missouri Firearms Coalition Rating: 100% Pro-Gun!
  • Missouri Freedom Caucus
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A

Senate District 23 Primary (Republican)

The main candidates are Rich Chrismer (former state representative), Phil Christofanelli (incumbent state representative), and Adam Schnelting (incumbent state representative).

Rich Chrismer

Organizations

  • NRA-PVF Rating: A

Phil Christofanelli

Individuals

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 100%
  • CPAC Rating: 96%
  • Missouri Cattlemen’s Association
  • Missouri Chamber of Commerce
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A

Adam Schnelting

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 100%
  • CPAC Rating: 94%
  • Freedom Principle MO — Missouri First PAC
  • Missouri Firearms Coalition Rating: 100% Pro-Gun!
  • Missouri Freedom Caucus
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC
  • NRA Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A+

Senate District 27 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Jamie Burger (incumbent state representative), Chris Dinkins (incumbent state representative), and Jacob Turner (small business owner).

Jamie Burger

Organizations

Chris Dinkins

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 67%
  • CPAC Rating: 78%
  • Missouri Firearms Coalition Rating: 100% Pro-Gun!
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A

Jacob Turner

Organizations

Senate District 29 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Susan Haralson (business owner) and Mike Moon (incumbent state senator).

Susan Haralson

Organizations

  • Missouri Firearms Coalition Rating: F
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Mike Moon

Individuals

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 80%
  • CPAC Rating: 77%
  • Freedom Principle MO — Missouri First PAC
  • Missouri Firearms Coalition Rating: Fighter!
  • Missouri Freedom Caucus
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC
  • NRA Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A

Senate District 31 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Rick Brattin (incumbent state senator), Mike Haffner (incumbent state representative) and Dan Houx (incumbent state representative).

Rick Brattin

Individuals

Organizations

Mike Haffner

Individuals

  • Jeff Fletcher (incumbent Cass County Clerk/Election Authority)
  • Bob Hutson (incumbent Cass County Presiding Commissioner)
  • Mike Medsker (incumbent Cass County Recorder of Deeds)
  • Jim Schulte (incumbent state representative for HD-49)
  • Roger Raffety (incumbent Cass County Assessor
  • Kris Turnbow (incumbent Mayor of Raytown)

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 92%
  • CPAC Rating: 83%
  • Missouri Cattlemen’s Association (co-endorsement with Houx)
  • Missouri Farm Bureau
  • Missouri Firearms Coalition Rating: RINO!
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A

Dan Houx

Organizations

Senate District 33 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Brad Hudson (incumbent state representative) and Travis Smith (incumbent state representative).

Brad Hudson

Individuals

Organizations

Travis Smith

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 67%
  • CPAC Rating: 74%
  • Missouri Cattlemen’s Association
  • Missouri Chamber of Commerce
  • Missouri Firearms Coalition Rating: RINO!
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A

House District 15 Primary (Democrat)

The candidates are Kenneth Jamison (attorney) and Greg Smith (autoworker).

Kenneth Jamison

  • No endorsements were found.

Greg Smith

Organizations

  • Kansas City Star’s Editorial Board
  • PROMO PAC

House District 19 Primary (Democrat)

The candidates are Patricia Geronima Hernandez (administrative coordinator at the Greater Kansas City Coalition to End Homelessness) and Nicholas (Wick) Thomas (community college librarian).

Patricia Geronima Hernandez

Organizations

  • Everytown for Gun Safety Rating: Gun Sense Candidate
  • Freedom, Inc.
  • PROMO PAC (co-endorsement with Thomas)

Nicholas (Wick) Thomas

Organizations

  • Everytown for Gun Safety Rating: Gun Sense Candidate
  • PROMO PAC (co-endorsement with Hernandez)

House District 28 Primary (Democrat)

The candidates are Donna Barnes (retired postal worker and wife to Jerome Barnes, the incumbent state representative) and Mike Sager (former state representative).

Donna Barnes

Individuals

  • Jerome Barnes (incumbent state representative for HD-28 and Donna’s husband)

Organizations

  • Freedom, Inc.
  • Kansas City Star’s Editorial Board

Mike Sager

  • No endorsements were found.

House District 33 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Carolyn Caton (secretary of the Jackson County Republican Party and transportation manager) and Chris Sander (incumbent state representative).

Carolyn Caton

Organizations

Chris Sander

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 100%
  • CPAC Rating: 92%
  • Missouri Fraternal Order of Police
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC
  • NRA Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A
  • PROMO PAC Equality Score: 100%

House District 44 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Bryce Beal (assistant attorney for the Missouri Attorney General) and John Martin (business owner).

Bryce Beal

Individuals

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Martin)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

John Martin

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Beal)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

House District 50 Primary (Democrat)

The candidates are Jeffrey Basinger (attorney) and Gregg Bush (nurse).

Jeffrey Basinger

Organizations

  • Everytown for Gun Safety Rating: Gun Sense Candidate

Gregg Bush

Organizations

  • Everytown for Gun Safety Rating: Gun Sense Candidate
  • Missouri AFL-CIO

House District 51 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Kerrick Alumbaugh (Sheriff of Lafayette County) and Mark Nolte (land surveyor).

Kerrick Alumbaugh

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Nolte)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Mark Nolte

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Alumbaugh)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

House District 54 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Brandon Phelps (business owner) and Matthew Sergent (business owner).

Brandon Phelps

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Sergent)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Matthew Sergent

Individuals

Organizations

  • Freedom Principle MO — Missouri First PAC
  • Missouri Firearms Coalition Rating: 100% Pro-Gun!
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Phelps)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

House District 56 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Todd Berck (current football rep for Fellowship of Christian Athlete and former football coach), and Michael Davis (incumbent state representative) and Ryan Johnson (incumbent Cass County Associate Commissioner and former Chairman of the Cass County Republican Party).

Todd Berck

Organizations

  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Michael Davis

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 100%
  • CPAC Rating: 96%
  • Missouri Freedom Caucus
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC
  • NRA Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A

Ryan Johnson

Organizations

  • Freedom Principle MO — Missouri First PAC
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

House District 61 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Bruce Sassmann (incumbent state representative), Paul Stratman (Osage County Public Administrator), and Brian Tharp (healthcare administrator and lobbyist).

Bruce Sassmann

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 67%
  • CPAC Rating: 71%
  • Missouri Chamber of Commerce
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC
  • NRA Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A

Paul Stratman

Organizations

  • Freedom Principle MO — Missouri First PAC
  • NRA-PVF Rating: ?

Brian Tharp

Organizations

  • NRA-PVF Rating: ?

House District 64 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Tony Lovasco (incumbent state representative) and Deanna Self (counselor and small business owner).

Tony Lovasco

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 100%
  • CPAC Rating: 95%
  • Americans for Prosperity-Missouri
  • Missouri Firearms Coalition Rating: 100% Pro-Gun!
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC
  • NRA Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A

Deanna Self

Organizations

  • Freedom Principle MO — Missouri First PAC
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

House District 66 Primary (Democrat)

The candidates are Marlene Terry (incumbent state representative) and Tommie Pierson Sr. (former Mayor of Bellefontaine Neighbors and former incumbent state representative).

Marlene Terry

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 50%
  • Missouri AFL-CIO
  • Sierra Club

Tommie Pierson Sr.

  • No endorsements were found.

House District 67 Primary (Democrat)

The candidates are Tonya Rush (business owner) and Neil Smith (former state representative and business manager).

Tonya Rush

Organizations

  • Missouri AFL-CIO

Neil Smith

  • No endorsements were found.

House District 68 Primary (Democrat)

The candidates are Pamela Paul (pastor and early childhood educator), Janay Mosley (massage therapist, small business owner and daughter of incumbent state representative for this seat Jay Mosley), and Kem Smith (educator and small business owner).

Pamela Paul

  • No endorsements were found.

Janay Mosley

Organizations

  • Everytown for Gun Safety Rating: Gun Sense Candidate

Kem Smith

Organizations

  • Everytown for Gun Safety Rating: Gun Sense Candidate
  • Missouri AFL-CIO

House District 70 Primary (Democrat)

The candidates are Stephanie Boykin, Rickey Joiner, and Durell Reeves.

Stephanie Boykin

Organizations

  • Everytown for Gun Safety Rating: Gun Sense Candidate

Rickey Joiner

  • No endorsements were found.

Durell Reeves

Organizations

  • Missouri AFL-CIO

House District 73 Primary (Democrat)

The candidates are Mike Person and Raychel Proudie (incumbent state representative).

Mike Person

  • No endorsements were found.

Raychel Proudie

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 0%
  • Missouri AFL-CIO

House District 75 Primary (Democrat)

The candidates are Catina Howard, Chanel Mosley, and A.J. White.

Catina Howard

Organizations

  • Missouri AFL-CIO

Chanel Mosley

Organizations

  • Everytown for Gun Safety Rating: Gun Sense Candidate

A.J. White

  • No endorsements were found.

House District 78 Primary (Democrat)

The candidates are Jami Cox Antwi, Marty (Joe) Murray, and Jessica Pachak .

Jami Cox Antwi

Organizations

  • Everytown for Gun Safety Rating: Gun Sense Candidate

Marty (Joe) Murray

Organizations

  • Everytown for Gun Safety Rating: Gun Sense Candidate
  • Missouri AFL-CIO
  • PROMO PAC

Jessica Pachak

  • No endorsements were found.

House District 80 Primary (Democrat)

The candidates are Elizabeth (Lilly) Fuchs and Ben Murray.

Elizabeth (Lilly) Fuchs

Organizations

  • Everytown for Gun Safety Rating: Gun Sense Candidate
  • Planned Parenthood Action Fund (co-endorsement with Murray)
  • PROMO PAC

Ben Murray

Organizations

  • Everytown for Gun Safety Rating: Gun Sense Candidate
  • Missouri AFL-CIO
  • Planned Parenthood Action Fund (co-endorsement with Fuchs)

House District 81 Primary (Democrat)

The candidates are Steve Butz (incumbent state representative), Cydney Johnson, and Bill Stephens.

Steve Butz

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 17%
  • Missouri AFL-CIO
  • Missouri Chamber of Commerce
  • Sierra Club

Cydney Johnson

  • No endorsements were found.

Bill Stephens

Organizations

  • Everytown for Gun Safety Rating: Gun Sense Candidate
  • PROMO PAC

House District 86 Primary (Democrat)

The candidates are Jeff Hales, Donovan Meeks, and Trina Nelson.

Jeff Hales

Organizations

  • Everytown for Gun Safety Rating: Gun Sense Candidate
  • Planned Parenthood Action Fund
  • PROMO PAC

Donovan Meeks

  • No endorsements were found.

Trina Nelson

  • No endorsements were found.

House District 99 Primary (Democrat)

The candidates are Boris Abadzhyan and Ian Mackey (incumbent state representative).

Boris Abadzhyan

Organizations

  • Everytown for Gun Safety Rating: Gun Sense Candidate

Ian Mackey

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 17%
  • Everytown for Gun Safety (endorsement)
  • Everytown for Gun Safety Rating: Gun Sense Candidate
  • Missouri AFL-CIO
  • Missouri Chamber of Commerce
  • PROMO PAC

House District 100 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Brant Harber, Jason Jennings, and Philip Oehlerking (incumbent state representative).

Brant Harber

Organizations

  • NRA-PVF Rating: ?

Jason Jennings

Organizations

  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Philip Oehlerking

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 100%
  • CPAC Rating: 80%
  • Freedom Principle MO — Missouri First PAC
  • Missouri Chamber of Commerce
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC
  • NRA Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A

House District 103 Primary (Democrat)

The candidates are Lizz Callahan, Angelica Earl, and Amanda Taylor.

Lizz Callahan

Organizations

  • Everytown for Gun Safety Rating: Gun Sense Candidate
  • PROMO PAC

Angelica Earl

Organizations

  • Everytown for Gun Safety Rating: Gun Sense Candidate

Amanda Taylor

Organizations

  • Everytown for Gun Safety Rating: Gun Sense Candidate
  • Planned Parenthood Action Fund

House District 104 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Jeremy Lloyd and Terri Violet.

Jeremy Lloyd

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Violet)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Terri Violet

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Lloyd)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

House District 108 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Max Calfo and Mike Costlow.

Max Calfo

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Costlow)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Mike Costlow

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Calfo)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

House District 109 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Kyle Marquart (incumbent state representative) and John Simmons.

Kyle Marquart

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 58%
  • CPAC Rating: 64%
  • Missouri AFL-CIO
  • NRA Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A

John Simmons

Organizations

House District 110 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Scott Ottenberg and Justin Sparks (incumbent state representative).

Scott Ottenberg

Organizations

  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Justin Sparks

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 100%
  • CPAC Rating: 93%
  • Freedom Principle MO — Missouri First PAC
  • Missouri Firearms Coalition Rating: 100% Pro-Gun!
  • Missouri Freedom Caucus
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A

House District 111 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Gary Bonacker (incumbent state representative) and Cecelie Williams.

Gary Bonacker

Organizations

Cecelie Williams

Individuals

Organizations

  • Missouri Firearms Coalition Rating: 100% Pro-Gun!
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

House District 113 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Phil Amato (incumbent state representative) and Joe Maddock.

Phil Amato

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 67%
  • CPAC Rating: 67%
  • Missouri AFL-CIO
  • Missouri Chamber of Commerce
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC
  • NRA Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A

Joe Maddock

Organizations

  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

House District 115 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Dominic (Dom) Lawson and Bill Lucas.

Dominic (Dom) Lawson

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Lucas)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: ?

Bill Lucas

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Lawson)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

House District 116 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Ryan Cooper and Dale Wright (incumbent state representative).

Ryan Cooper

Organizations

  • NRA-PVF Rating: ?

Dale Wright

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 67%
  • CPAC Rating: 65%
  • Missouri Chamber of Commerce
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC
  • NRA Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A

House District 117 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Chad Brown, Becky Laubinger, and Mike Miller.

Chad Brown

Organizations

  • Missouri Firearms Coalition Rating: 100% Survey!
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Laubinger and Miller)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Becky Laubinger

Organizations

  • Missouri Firearms Coalition Rating: Refused Survey!
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Brown and Miller)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Mike Miller

Organizations

  • Missouri Firearms Coalition Rating: 100% Survey!
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Brown and Laubinger)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

House District 119 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Brad Banderman (incumbent state representative) and Rafael Madrigal.

Brad Banderman

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 67%
  • CPAC Rating: 87%
  • Missouri AFL-CIO
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC
  • NRA Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A

Rafael Madrigal

Organizations

  • Franklin County Republican Central Committee
  • Freedom Principle MO — Missouri First PAC
  • Missouri Firearms Coalition Rating: 100% Pro-Gun!
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

House District 120 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Lancer Blair and John Hewkin.

Lancer Blair

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Hewkin)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: ?

John Hewkin

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsed with Blair)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

House District 123 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Lisa Thomas (incumbent state representative) and Jeff Vernetti.

Lisa Thomas

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 67%
  • CPAC Rating: 82%
  • Americans for Prosperity-Missouri
  • Missouri Chamber of Commerce
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A

Jeff Vernetti

Organizations

  • Freedom Principle MO — Missouri First PAC
  • Missouri AFL-CIO
  • NRA-PVF Rating: ?

House District 128 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are John Best, Derral Reynolds, Christopher Warwick, and Bill Yarberry.

John Best

Organizations

  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Derral Reynolds

Organizations

  • Freedom Principle MO — Missouri First PAC
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Christopher Warwick

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Bill Yarberry

Organizations

  • NRA-PVF Rating: ?

House District 132 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Stephanos Freeman and Bernadean McAfee.

Stephanos Freeman

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with McAfee)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: ?

Bernadean McAfee

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Freeman)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: ?

House District 138 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Tom Franiak and Burt Whaley.

Tom Franiak

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Whaley)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Burt Whaley

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Franiak)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

House District 140 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Danny Garrison and Jamie Gragg (incumbent state representative).

Danny Garrison

Organizations

  • NRA-PVF Rating: ?

Jamie Gragg

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 100%
  • CPAC Rating: 93%
  • Freedom Principle MO — Missouri First PAC
  • Missouri Firearms Coalition Rating: 100% Pro-Gun!
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC
  • NRA Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A

House District 141 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are John Perperian, Melissa Schmidt, and Zach Williams.

John Perperian

Organizations

  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Melissa Schmidt

Organizations

  • Freedom Principle MO — Missouri First PAC
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Williams)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Zach Williams

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Schmidt)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: B

House District 143 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Bennie Cook (incumbent state representative) and Philip Lohmann.

Bennie Cook

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 67%
  • CPAC Rating: 74%
  • Missouri Chamber of Commerce
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC
  • NRA Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A

Philip Lohmann

Organizations

  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

House District 144 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Tony Harbison, Joe Loyd, and Paul (Buck) Usher.

Tony Harbison

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Loyd and Usher)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Joe Loyd

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Harbison and Usher)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Paul (Buck) Usher

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Harbison and Loyd)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: B

House District 145 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Dave Soto and Bryant Wolfin.

Dave Soto

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Wolfin)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Bryant Wolfin

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Soto)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

House District 146 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Lucas Green and Barry Hovis (incumbent state representative).

Lucas Green

Organizations

  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Barry Hovis

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 67%
  • CPAC Rating: 78%
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC
  • NRA Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A

House District 148 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are David Dolan and Gary Senciboy.

David Dolan

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Senciboy)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: ?

Gary Senciboy

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Dolan)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

House District 153 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Vinnie Clubb and Keith Elliott.

Vinnie Clubb

Organizations

  • Freedom Principle MO — Missouri First PAC
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Elliott)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Keith Elliott

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Clubb)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

House District 154 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Mark Collins, Lisa Durnell, and Larry Lindeman.

Mark Collins

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Durnell)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Lisa Durnell

Organizations

  • Missouri Firearms Coalition Rating: 100% Pro-Gun!
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Collins)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Larry Lindeman

Organizations

  • NRA-PVF Rating: ?

House District 155 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Julie AuBuchon and Matthew Overcast.

Julie AuBuchon

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with Overcast)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Matthew Overcast

Organizations

  • Missouri Right to Life PAC (co-endorsement with AuBuchon)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

House District 156 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Carolyn Boss and Brian Seitz (incumbent state representative).

Carolyn Boss

Organizations

  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ

Brian Seitz

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 67%
  • CPAC Rating: 88%
  • Freedom Principle MO — Missouri First PAC
  • Missouri Firearms Coalition Rating: 100% Pro-Gun!
  • Missouri Freedom Caucus
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC
  • NRA Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A

House District 161 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Lane Roberts (incumbent state representative) and Thomas Ross.

Lane Roberts

Organizations

  • AFP-Missouri Rating: 58%
  • CPAC Rating: 73%
  • Missouri Chamber of Commerce
  • Missouri Firearms Coalition Rating: F
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC
  • NRA Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF)
  • NRA-PVF Rating: A

Thomas Ross

Organizations

House District 163 Primary (Republican)

The candidates are Zach Hatcher and Cathy Loy.

Zach Hatcher

Organizations

  • NRA-PVF Rating: ?

Cathy Loy

Organizations

  • Freedom Principle MO — Missouri First PAC
  • Missouri Right to Life PAC
  • NRA-PVF Rating: AQ
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