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Missouri State Government August 5, 2008 Election
Lieutenant Governor; State of Missouri; Democratic Party Voter Information

This contest will only appear on Democratic party ballots.

Results as of Aug 7 9:07am
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Sam Page Click here for more information about this candidate 129,615 votes 40.2%

  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Pain management specialist
Priorities:
  • Restore Medicaid cuts and improve access to healthcare.
  • Improve access to college education and support public schools.
  • Create jobs with good benefits.
Michael E. Carter Click here for more information about this candidate 52,630 votes 16.3%
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Senior Lecturer/Attorney
  • Sr. Lecturer University of Missouri - St. Louis
  • Juris Doctor
  • Masters in Journalism
  • Bachelors in Philosophy/Political Science
  • Chair Arbitration Committee St. Louis Board of Realtors
  • Attorney -- Real Estate/Business
Priorities:
  • Real Estate/Economy
  • Education
  • Fiscal Responsibility in Government
Mary Williams 43,987 votes 13.7%
  • Party: Democratic
Becky L. Plattner 41,185 votes 12.8%
  • Party: Democratic
Richard Charles Tolbert 33,627 votes 10.4%
  • Party: Democratic
C. Lillian Metzger Click here for more information about this candidate 20,984 votes 6.5%
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Retired Paralegal Dept. of Justice
  • 2 years of College
Priorities:
  • Elderly Health Care
  • Area Agencys on Ageing - More funding
  • Transportation for Elderly - Oats

Basic candidate data supplied by the Secretary of State. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.
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Events

Candidate Forums

  • Candidates for State Offices to Speak at Webster University - Sarah Stellman July 8 4 pm Emerson Library Conference Room 101 Edgar Road Margaret Donnelly and Jeff Harris July 10 at 6 pm Emerson Library 101 Edgar Road Webster Groves Sam Page July 16 at 5:30 pm Emerson Library Andria Simckes and Clint Zweifel July 23 at 4 pm University Center Sunnen Lounge 175 Edgar Road in Webster Groves
  • Candidates for State Offices to Speak at Webster University - Sarah Stellman July 8 4 pm Emerson Library Conference Room 101 Edgar Road Margaret Donnelly and Jeff Harris July 10 at 6 pm Emerson Library 101 Edgar Road Webster Groves Sam Page July 16 at 5:30 pm Emerson Library Andria Simckes and Clint Zweifel July 23 at 4 pm University Center Sunnen Lounge 175 Edgar Road in Webster Groves
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