Twelve independent and 14 Green Party candidates have been certified by the Missouri Secretary of State’s office to appear on November’s general election ballot. State law allows new political parties onto the ballot if they collect at least 10,000 valid signatures.
Independent candidates on the ballot will include:
Missouri independent, Green Party candidates make it on November ballot
Governor: Lester Benton Turilli, Jr. Missouri Senate District 31: Tim Wells Missouri House of Representatives District 45: William Lee Missouri House of Representatives District 48: Debra Dilks Missouri House of Representatives District 68: Keith English Missouri House of Representatives District 86: Joy Elliott Missouri House of Representatives District 111: Jon Schuessler Missouri House of Representatives District 127: George R. Parsons Missouri House of Representatives District 128: Janet Sheffield Missouri House of Representatives District 129: Charles Matranga Missouri House of Representatives District 154: Terry Hampton Missouri House of Representatives District 157: Stephanie Davis
Green Party candidates on the ballot will include:
President, Jill Stein Vice President, Ajamu Baraka U.S. Senate, Johnathan McFarland Governor, Don Fitz Lieutenant Governor, Jennifer Leach Secretary of State, Julia Carlson Treasurer, Carol Hexem U.S. House of Representatives District 2, David Justus Arnold U.S. House of Representatives District 6, Mike Diel Missouri Senate District 3, Edward R. Weissler Missouri House of Representatives District 19, Valorie Engholm Missouri House of Representatives District 80, Teressa Rose Ezell Missouri House of Representatives District 105, Tim Hammack Missouri House of Representatives District 109, Ellen J Skiljan Missouri House of Representatives District 140, Robert Debbaut
More than 23,000 valid Green Party signatures were verified by local election authorities.
The general election will be Tuesday, November 8.