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2024 Missouri Attorney General election

The 2024 Missouri Attorney General election will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect the attorney general of the state of Missouri. It will coincide with the concurrent presidential election, as well as various state and local elections, including for U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and governor of Missouri. Primary elections will take place on August 6, 2024.[1]

2024 Missouri Attorney General election
← 2020 November 5, 2024 2028 →
 
Nominee TBD Elad Gross (presumptive)
Party Republican Democratic
Incumbent Attorney General

Andrew Bailey
Republican



When incumbent attorney general Eric Schmitt was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2022, Missouri governor Mike Parson announced that he would appoint his general counsel, Andrew Bailey, to succeed Schmitt. Bailey is running for a full term in office.

Republican primary

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Candidates

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Declared

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Endorsements

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Andrew Bailey
Executive Branch Officials
U.S. Senators
Statewide officials
Organizations
Will Scharf
Executive Branch Officials
Statewide officials
Individuals
Organizations

Polling

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Poll source Date(s)
administered 		Sample
size[a] 		Margin
of error 		Andrew
Bailey 		Will
Scharf 		Undecided
co/efficient (R)[A] July 10–11, 2024 909 (LV) ± 3.25% 34% 13% 53%
Public Opinion Strategies[B] June 20–24, 2024 500 (V) ± 4.38% 52% 19% 39%
Remington Research (R)[C] June 19–20, 2024 701 (LV) ± 3.6% 27% 23% 50%
WPA Intelligence[D] June 2–4, 2024 502 (LV) ± 4.4% 35% 17% 48%
Remington Research (R)[C] February 14–15, 2024 706 (LV) ± 3.6% 24% 18% 58%
Remington Research (R)[C] January 17–18, 2024 806 (LV) ± 3.3% 24% 17% 59%
Remington Research (R)[C] September 27–28, 2023 714 (LV) ± 3.4% 26% 15% 59%
Remington Research (R)[C] July 5–7, 2023 706 (LV) ± 3.4% 25% 14% 61%
Remington Research (R)[C] April 11–12, 2023 778 (LV) ± 3.4% 24% 14% 62%

Results

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Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Andrew Bailey (incumbent)
Republican Will Scharf
Total votes

Democratic primary

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Candidates

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Presumptive nominee

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  • Elad Gross, civil rights attorney, former assistant attorney general, and candidate for attorney general in 2020[13]

Withdrawn

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Results

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Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Elad Gross
Total votes

Libertarian primary

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Candidates

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Presumptive nominee

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  • Ryan Munro, attorney[16]

General election

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Predictions

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Source Ranking As of
Sabato's Crystal Ball[17] Safe R January 31, 2024

Polling

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Hypothetical polling
Andrew Bailey vs. Elad Gross
Poll source Date(s)
administered 		Sample
size[a] 		Margin
of error 		Andrew
Bailey (R) 		Elad
Gross (D) 		Other Undecided
Remington Research Group[C] March 6–8, 2024 713 (LV) ± 3.9% 50% 35% – 15%

Results

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Missouri Attorney General election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican TBD
Democratic Elad Gross
Libertarian Ryan Munro
Total votes

Notes

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  1. ^ a b Key:
    A – all adults
    RV – registered voters
    LV – likely voters
    V – unclear
Partisan clients
  1. ^ Poll sponsored by Bailey's campaign
  2. ^ Poll sponsored by Liberty and Justice PAC, which supports Bailey
  3. ^ a b c d e f g Poll sponsored by the Missouri Scout
  4. ^ Poll sponsored by Club for Growth, which supports Scharf

References

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  1. ^ "2024 Calendar". www.sos.mo.gov. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
  2. ^ a b Ruch, Amber (November 22, 2022). "Gov. Parson names Andrew Bailey as Missouri's new attorney general". KFVS-TV. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
  3. ^ Holleman, Joe (February 1, 2023). "Will Scharf announces GOP bid for Missouri attorney general". St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
  4. ^ a b "Trump endorses Bailey, Scharf in Missouri attorney general race". KMOV. July 30, 2024. Retrieved July 30, 2024.
  5. ^ "Senator Hawley endorses Andrew Bailey for Missouri Attorney General". KMOV. July 22, 2024. Retrieved July 24, 2024.
  6. ^ Hays, Brady (December 2, 2023). "Eric Schmitt endorses Andrew Bailey in Attorney General primary". The Missouri Times. Retrieved December 4, 2023.
  7. ^ "Bailey is Best!". Eagle Forum. Retrieved May 13, 2024.
  8. ^ a b "MRL PAC RELEASES AUGUST 6, 2024 PRIMARY ELECTION ENDORSEMENTS" (PDF). missourilifepac.org. June 25, 2024. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
  9. ^ Morris, Kyle (June 6, 2024). "Texas AG Ken Paxton endorses Trump attorney in Missouri AG race: 'The right person'". Fox News. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
  10. ^ Bowen, Cassidy (October 23, 2023). "CHARLIE KIRK AT MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY". KWTO. Retrieved October 30, 2023. Charlie Kirk has endorsed Scharf's candidacy for Attorney General.
  11. ^ Keller, Rudi (October 2, 2023). "Out-of-state donors fuel pair of GOP candidates running for Missouri governor, AG". Missouri Independent. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  12. ^ "Club for Growth PAC Endorses Will Scharf in Missouri AG Race". Club for Growth. April 13, 2023. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
  13. ^ Keller, Rudi (March 10, 2023). "Democratic candidates jump into race for Missouri Attorney General". The Missouri Independent. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
  14. ^ Fenske, Sarah. "Rep. Sarah Unsicker Quits Missouri Attorney General Race". Riverfront Times. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
  15. ^ Suntrup, Jack (January 9, 2024). "Scorned by fellow Democrats, Shrewsbury state rep announces run for governor". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
  16. ^ "SOS, Missouri - Elections: Offices Filed in Candidate Filing". s1.sos.mo.gov. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
  17. ^ Jacobson, Louis (January 31, 2024). "This Year's Key Attorney General and Secretary of State Races". University of Virginia Center for Politics.
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