Missouri Lieutenant Governor

The party’s candidate for lieutenant governor fell just shy of 2%, meaning the party will have to repeat the arduous process of signature-gathering next election to get on the ballot.

An August poll by SLU/YouGov has Republicans leading every statewide race for the Nov. 5 election.

The Democrat from Kansas City has served in the Missouri House the past eight years.

The lieutenant governor is next in line to be governor, breaks ties in the Missouri Senate and sits on various boards.

Missouri House Speaker Dean Plocher's bid for the state's Lieutenant Governor's seat comes months initially floated his candidacy and weeks after he was accused of ‘unlawful’ conduct by legislative staff.

Despite a distinct fundraising disadvantage and a lack of statewide name recognition, the former Kansas City Council member has been active on the campaign trail, participating in hundreds of virtual events to level the playing field.

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