Alton, Mo. – Yesterday was election day in Missouri and across the country. Although races are often decided by fewer than 20 votes, only 40% of registered voters came out to cast their ballots in Oregon County. Nonetheless, here are the election results for the county and for the state.
State Auditor
Fitzpatrick won reelection in Oregon County and statewide.
U.S. Representative Dist 8
Jason Smith won locally and statewide in his bid for reelection.
State Rep District 153
Keith Elliott will again represent us in Oregon County and in his district.
Associate Circuit Judge
Judge Allen did win.
Presiding Commissioner
David Stubblefield will continue in this office.
County Clerk
Tracy Bridges will continue as our county clerk.
Clerk Of The Circuit Court
Crystal Howell won the position.
Recorder Of Deeds
Dawn Holman won.
County Treasurer
Lajuana Hollis will be taking over this office.
Prosecuting Attorney
Justin Lee Kelley will remain our prosecuting attorney.
Collector of Revenue
Donna Morrison won this office.
Missouri Supreme Court Judge
Judge Paul Wilson did receive enough votes both in the county and in the state to remain a judge,
Court Of Appeals
Matthew Hamner also received the votes to continue judging, locally and statewide.
Amendments and Props
Amendment 3
Although people in Oregon County voted to preserve life in overwhelmingly passing Amendment 3, the state collectively did Not pass this.
Amendment 6
Oregon County voters did not approve this amendment; however, the state did.
Amendment 7
This amendment did not pass in Oregon County or statewide.
Amendment 8
While Oregon County voters voted in favor of this, the state narrowly passed it, with less than 1% opposing it.
Prop A
Both Oregon County voters and the state rejected the new congressional map.
Congratulations to all who ran or helped someone run. You did a fair race, and we are proud of you!
