ELECTION RESULTS: President | Missouri | Illinois | Amendment 2 | Amendment 3
St. Louis County voters will faced significant decisions at the polls on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, with an extensive ballot featuring national races and local propositions.
Local Ballot Measures
Proposition A: Port Authority Appointments
Would change how vacancies on the St. Louis County Port Authority Board are filled, giving county councilmembers the power to nominate replacements from their respective districts, rather than leaving appointments to the county executive.
Proposition C: Legal Services
Would authorize the County Council to retain its own independent legal counsel, separate from the county counselor who reports to the county executive. The amendment comes with no fiscal impact on taxes.
Proposition O: Term Synchronization
Would establish a consistent start date for county officials’ terms, with the County Council, County Executive, Prosecuting Attorney, and Assessor all taking office on the first Tuesday in January following their election.
Judicial Elections
24 judges up for retention votes
Includes positions in Circuit Courts, Eastern District Court of Appeals, and Missouri Supreme Court
Major Races
Presidential Race: Vice President Kamala Harris (D) vs. former President Donald Trump (R)
U.S. Senate: Incumbent Josh Hawley (R) vs. Lucas Kunce (D)
Governor: Mike Kehoe (R) vs. Crystal Quade (D)
Missouri voters will also decide on constitutional amendments regarding abortion rights and voting methods, making this a particularly consequential election for the state’s future.