What's on the November ballot for St. Charles County?

St. Charles County voters will vote on various amendments, judges, presidential choices, and ballot issues in the November general election, with the possibility of retention for two judges representing the Missouri Supreme Court and five judges representing the Missouri Eastern District Court of Appeals.

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Oct 22, 2024 - 20:01

What's on the November ballot for St. Charles County?

ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. - Voters across St. Charles County are preparing to go to the polls for the November general election. As no-excuse absentee voting begins Oct. 22 in Missouri, voters may still be unfamiliar with county-specific items on their ballot.

This is a guide for registered voters within St. Charles County. You can see your sample ballot here.

Ballots consist of various amendments, judges, presidential choices, and ballot issues. Election officials encourage vote absentee as it will take extra time to fill out the ballot, which could create longer lines of waiting on Nov. 5.

County Council Seats

County council seats in three of seven districts in St. Charles County are up for vote. Not every registered voter in St. Charles County will be voting on a county council seat, only members who live in the eligible district. County council races include:

DISTRICT 2

Joe Brazil

Brazil is running unopposed.

DISTRICT 4

Dave Hammond

Hammond is running unopposed.

DISTRICT 6

Patti York

York is running unopposed.

Prosecuting Attorney

Joseph G. McCulloch is on the ballot to complete a term as the St. Charles County Prosecuting Attorney that ends in 2026. This is listed on ballots as an "unexpired term." This means McCulloch is on the ballot to complete a four-year term cycle previously on a cycle for Tim Lohmar, who resigned in 2023. McCulloch is running unopposed.

U.S. Representative

Every voter in St. Charles County will voter in one of two races for Missouri United States Representative seat. Depending on the voter's jurisdiction, they will vote for one candidate for either District 2 or District 3.

DISTRICT 2

Ann Wagner (Republican), Ray Hartmann (Democrat), Brandon Daugherty (Libertarian) or Shelby Davis (Green Party)

DISTRICT 3

Bob Onder (Republican), Bethany E. Mann (Democrat), Jordan Rowden (Libertarian) or William Hastings (Green Party)

Missouri Senate seat for St. Charles County

Missouri Senate District Seat 23 is up for vote and represents eastern parts of St. Charles County. The seat was previously held by Bill Eigel, but vacated when he ran for Missouri governor in the August primary election. A voter could be making a selection in this race based on their jurisdiction.

Adam Schnelting (Republican) or Matt Williams (Democrat)

Missouri Reps. for St. Charles County

Eleven district seats that represent parts of St. Charles County within the Missouri House of Representatives have candidates up for election. A voter could be making a selection based on their jurisdiction.

State Rep. seats up for vote in St. Charles County include Districts 63, 64, 65, 69, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107 and 108. For a closer look at applicable districts, click here.

Judges

All St. Charles County voters will have the opportunity to vote for circuit judges within seven different division of Circuit 11. These include Divisions 3, 4, 5, 7, 13, 14 and 16. Candidates for each of these races are running unopposed.

Additionally, voters will have the opportunity to vote on the possibility of retention for two judges representing the Missouri Supreme Court and five judges representing the Missouri Eastern District Court of Appeals.

Local ballot measures

There are no county-wide propositions on the ballot for the November 2024 election, according to Kurt Bahr, the St. Charles County Director of Elections.

St. Charles County voters in Lake St. Louis and Cottleville will vote on one measure each related to their local fire protection district. St. Charles County voters in Flint Hill will vote on a sales tax increase of 0.5%. These are the only non-state propositions within St. Charles County ballots.

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