2022 Jefferson County, Missouri Executive election
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The 2022 Jefferson County, Missouri Executive election took place on November 8, 2022. Incumbent Republican County Executive Dennis Gannon ran for re-election to a second term. He was challenged by State Senator Paul Wieland in the Republican primary, and won renomination by a wide margin. In the general election, Gannon faced Democratic nominee Fran Newkirk, who previously served on several special districts in Antonia. Gannon won re-election in a landslide, receiving 69 percent of the vote to Newkirk's 31 percent.
Candidates
- Fran Newkirk, former member of the Antonia Fire Protection District and the Public Water Supply District C-1 Board[1]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Fran Newkirk | 9,403 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 9,403 | 100.00% | ||
Republican primary
Candidates
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dennis Gannon (inc.) | 15,120 | 55.68% | |
| Republican | Paul Wieland | 12,033 | 44.32% | |
| Total votes | 27,153 | 100.00% | ||
General election
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dennis Gannon (inc.) | 53,634 | 69.48% | |
| Democratic | Fran Newkirk | 23,560 | 30.52% | |
| Total votes | 77,194 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
References
- ↑ Schlinkmann, Mark (October 27, 2022). "VOTERS GUIDE: Newkirk challenging Gannon for County Executive". Leader Publications. Festus, Missouri. Retrieved July 21, 2025.
- 1 2 "Official Election Results - August 2, 2022 Primary Election - Jefferson County". Jefferson County Clerk. 2022. Retrieved July 17, 2025.
- ↑ Taylor, Steve (September 13, 2021). "Gannon to seek another term as county executive". Leader Publications. Festus, Missouri. Retrieved July 21, 2025.
- ↑ Schlinkmann, Mark (March 22, 2022). "Term-limited state senator takes on Jefferson County executive in GOP primary". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. Retrieved July 21, 2025.
- ↑ "Official Election Results - November 8, 2022 General Election - Jefferson County". Jefferson County Clerk. 2022. Retrieved July 17, 2025.
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