Missouri state elections in 2020 were held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. Aside from its presidential primaries held on March 10, its primary elections were held on August 4, 2020.
In addition to the U.S. presidential race, Missouri voters elected the Governor of Missouri, four of Missouri's other executive officers, all of its seats to the House of Representatives, all of the seats of the Missouri House of Representatives, and 17 of 34 seats in the Missouri State Senate. Neither of the state's two U.S. Senate seats were up for election this year, but there were two ballot measures voted on, in addition to one voted on in the August 4 primaries.
To vote by mail, registered Missouri voters had to request a ballot by October 21, 2020.
Federal offices President of the United States
Missouri has 10 electoral votes in the Electoral College.
United States House of Representatives
There are 7 U.S. Representatives in Missouri that will be up for election. Another seat is open after the incumbent, Lacy Clay, lost renomination in its Democratic primary.
Governor
Lieutenant governor
Attorney general
Secretary of state
Treasurer
State legislature All 163 seats of the Missouri House of Representatives and 17 of 34 seats of the Missouri State Senate are up for election. Before the election, the composition of the Missouri State Legislature was:
State senate Party # of seats Republican 24 Democratic 10Total34
House of Representatives Party # of seats Republican 116 Democratic 47Total163
After the election, the composition of the Missouri State Legislature was:
State senate Party # of seats Republican 24 Democratic 10Total34
House of Representatives Party # of seats Republican 114 Democratic 49Total163
Primary election Senate District 3 - Republican Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error JoshuaBarrett Elaine FreemanGannon KentScism UndecidedRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri Scout June 24–25, 2020 500 (LV) ± 4.3%24% 23% 19%34%
Senate District 5 - Democratic Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error JeremiahChurch McFarlaneDuncan Megan ElliyaGreen William"Bill" Haas PeterMerideth SteveRoberts MichelleSherod UndecidedRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutApril 1–2, 2020486 (LV)± 4.6%7%1%16%14% –18%9%35%Remington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutDecember 4–5, 2019464 (LV)± 4.6% –3%24% – –24%4%45%Remington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutAugust 21–22, 2019501 (LV)± 4.5% – – – –20%24%13%43% – –32% – –23%11%34% – – – – –24%21%55%
Senate District 13 - Democratic Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error AlanGreen AngelaMosley TommiePierson Jr. UndecidedRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutJune 3–4, 2020545 (LV)± 4.2%15%21%19%45%Remington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutOctober 16–17, 2019421 (LV)± 4.9%15%18%19%48%
Senate District 23 - Republican Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error BillEigel DanO'Connell EricWulff UndecidedRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri Scout July 8–9, 2020 436 (LV) ± 4.8%33% 8% 7%52%
Senate District 25 - Republican Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error JasonBean Stephen CarrollCookson EddyJustice JeffShawan UndecidedRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri Scout July 8–9, 2020 436 (LV) ± 4.8%26% 11% 23% 17% 23%Remington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri Scout July 30–31, 2019 438 (LV) ± 4.7% – –17% 16%67%
Senate District 27 - Republican Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error HollyRehder KathySwan UndecidedRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri Scout July 16–17, 2020 414 (LV) ± 4.9%51% 29% 20%Remington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri Scout August 7–8, 2019 520 (LV) ± 4.3% 26%27%48%
Senate District 29 - Republican Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error DavidCole MikeMoon UndecidedRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri Scout July 25–26, 2020 504 (LV) ± 4.5% 34%37% 29%Remington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri Scout April 21–23, 2020 536 (LV) ± 4.2% 15%25%60%Remington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri Scout July 17–18, 2019 532 (LV) ± 4.3% 14%21%65%
Senate District 31 - Republican Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error JackBondon RickBrattin BillYarberry UndecidedRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri Scout July 21–23, 2020 403 (LV) ± 4.9%40% 34% 6% 20%Remington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri Scout April 15–16, 2020 419 (LV) ± 4.76% 16%18% 5%60%
Senate District 33 - Republican Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error KarlaEslinger VanKelly RobertRoss UndecidedRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri Scout July 27–29, 2020 503 (LV) ± 4.5% 20% 17%39% 24%Missouri ScoutMissouri Scout July 12–13, 2020 456 (LV) ± 4.5% 31% 12%36% 31%Remington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri Scout May 6–7, 2020 568 (LV) ± 4.0% 15% 12%16%57%Remington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri Scout July 24–25, 2019 510 (LV) ± 4.5% –16% 15%69%
General election Senate District 1 Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error DougBeck (D) DavidLenihan (R) UndecidedRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutSeptember 9–10, 2020646 (LV)± 3.8%43%36%21%
Senate District 15 Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error AndrewKoenig (R) DebLavender (D) UndecidedRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutOctober 7–8, 2020644 (LV)± 3.8%45%49%6%Remington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutAugust 19–20, 2020585 (LV)± 4%43%43%14%Remington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutMay 29–30, 2019648 (LV)± 3.8%50%35%15%
with Mark Osmack Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error AndrewKoenig (R) MarkOsmack (D) UndecidedRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutMay 29–30, 2019648 (LV)± 3.8%52%33%15%
Senate District 19 Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error CalebRowden (R) JudyBaker (D) UndecidedRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutOctober 20–22, 2020489 (LV)± 4.4%48%48%4%Remington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutAugust 26–27, 2020536 (LV)± 4.2%47%42%11%
with Michela Skelton Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error CalebRowden (R) MichelaSkelton (D) UndecidedRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutSeptember 25–27, 2019446 (LV)± 4.7%50%44%6%
Ballot measures Missouri Amendment 2, Medicaid Expansion passed in the August 4 primary.
Missouri Amendment 3, Redistricting Process and Criteria, Lobbying, and Campaign Finance Amendment is to amend the state constitution to lower thresholds for lobbyists' gifts, lower campaign contribution limits for state senate campaigns and reverse changes to the redistricting process brought about by the passage of 2018's Missouri Amendment 1, known as "Clean Missouri". That amendment (aimed to prevent gerrymandering) delegated redistricting to a nonpartisan state demographer and citizens' commission as opposed to the status quo ante of it being left to a bipartisan commission appointed by the governor.
Polling Primary election Amendment 2 Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error For Missouri Amendment 1 Against Missouri Amendment 1 UndecidedRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutApril 28–29, 20201,356 (LV)± 2.6%54%32%14%Human Agency/Missouri ScoutHuman Agency/Missouri Scout December 20–24, 2019 415 (RV) ± 5%46% 33% 21%Human Agency/Missouri ScoutHuman Agency/Missouri Scout November 17–20, 2020 400 (RV) ± 5%41%29%29%Remington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutNovember 12–13, 20191,641 (LV)± 2.4%57%25%18%Human Agency/Missouri ScoutHuman Agency/Missouri Scout September 16–18, 2019 825 (RV) ± 4.0%42% 25% 33%Remington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutSeptember 4–5, 2019910 (LV)± 3.3%44%33%23%Remington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutJune 12–13, 2019986 (LV)± 3.2%40%37%23%
General election Amendment 1 Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error For Missouri Amendment 1 Against Missouri Amendment 1 UndecidedYouGov/SLUYouGov/SLUSeptember 24 – October 7, 2020931 (LV)± 3.9%51%29%20%Remington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutSeptember 20–21, 20201,046 (LV)± 3%60%26%14%
Amendment 3 Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error For Missouri Amendment 3 Against Missouri Amendment 3 UndecidedRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutOctober 28–29, 20201,010 (LV)± 3%29%56%15%Remington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutOctober 14–15, 20201,010 (LV)± 3%28%50%22%YouGov/SLUSeptember 24 – October 7, 2020931 (LV)± 3.9%35%43%23%Remington Research Group/Missouri ScoutSeptember 20–21, 20201,046 (LV)± 3%44%30%26%Remington Research Group/Missouri ScoutRemington Research Group/Missouri ScoutAugust 12–13, 20201,112 (LV)± 3.0%46%19%35%
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