The Joplin Globe
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With 25 of 25 precincts reporting, complete but unofficial returns from Tuesday’s primary election balloting are as follows:
U.S. SENATOR
Republicans
Todd Akin 3,473
Jerry Beck 146
Sarah Steelman 2,467
John G. Brunner 2,465
Mark Memoly 53
Mark Lodes 39
Robert Poole 94
Hector Maldonado 125
GOVERNOR
Republicans
John Weiler 830
David Spence 3,377
Bill Randles 2,412
Fred Sauer 1,302
Democrats
Jay Nixon 817
Clay Thunderhawk 60
William Campbell 65
LT. GOVERNOR
Republicans
Charles Kullman 428
Brad Lager 3,456
Peter Kinder 3,679
Mike Carter 883
Democrats
Susan Montee 317
D.Weisenburger 74
Fred Kratky 28
Becky Plattner 46
Judy Baker 88
Sara Lampe 140
Jackie McGee 29
Bill Haas 139
SECRETARY OF STATE
Republicans
Scott Rupp 2,441
Shane Schoeller 2,711
Bill Stouffer 2,792
Democrats
Jason Kander 769
D Rabbi Alam 117
ATTORNEY GENERAL
Republicans
Ed Martin 5,024
Adam Warren 2,467
U.S. HOUSE
7th District
Republicans
Tom Stilson 1,591
Billy Long 5,584
Mike Moon 1,510
STATE HOUSE
159th District
Republicans
Bill Landt 1,138
Freddie Jennings 786
COUNTY COMMISSION
1st District
Republicans
Alan Cook 2,387
Kyle Seaman 396
Henry Stout 1,144
2nd District
“Doc” McCready 837
Rick McCully 331
Jim Jackson 3,045
Carl Brand 431
SHERIFF
Republicans
Ken Copeland 5,499
Mike Langland 3,481
ASSESSOR
Republicans
Tami Owens 3,618
Gloria Gourley 4,986
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR
Republicans
JeAnna McGarrah 3,115
B. Adams-Herrell 2,543
Ryan Childers 2,357
STATE QUESTION
Constitutional Amendment No. 2
“Prayer Amendment”
Yes 9,021
No 959
CONSOLIDATION QUESTION
Proposal to consolidate
Silver Creek with Joplin
(Joplin Results)
Yes 743
No 206
(Village Results)
Yes 172
No 153
SHOAL CREEK DRIVE
Posed 1-cent sales tax.
Yes 32
No 11
UNOPPOSED CANDIDATES
The following are unopposed in the primary and virtually assured of nomination.
DEMOCRATS
U.S. senator — Claire McCaskill.
State treasurer — Clint Zweifel.
Attorney general — Chris Koster.
U.S. House — 7th District, Jim Evans.
REPUBLICANS
State treasurer — Cole McNary.
State House — 127th District, Mike Kelley.
State House — 162nd District, Charlie Davis.
State House — 161st District, Bill White.
Circuit Judge — Republican, Timothy Perigo
County Treasurer — Republican, Gina Rodriguez
Coroner — Republican, Mark Bridges
LIBERTARIANS
U.S. senator — Jonathan Dine.
Governor — Jim Higgins.
Lieutenant governor — Matthew Copple.
Secretary of state — Cisse W. Spragins.
State treasurer — Sean O’Toole.
Attorney general — Dave Browning.
U.S. House — 7th District, Kevin Craig.
County sheriff — John J. Karriman.
CONSTITUTION
Lieutenant governor — Cynthia L. Davis.
Secretary of state — Justin Harter.
County Commission — 1st District, Roxie Fausnaught; 2nd District 2, Heather Bowers.