Steve E. Ehlmann (born December 6, 1950) is an American Republican politician who has served as St. Charles County executive since 2007.[4] He has also served as a circuit judge and in the Missouri General Assembly in the Missouri Senate and the Missouri House of Representatives where he rose to the post of Senate minority floor leader.[5][6]

Steve Ehlmann
County Executive of
St. Charles County, Missouri
Assumed office
2007
Preceded byJoe Ortwerth[1]
Member of the Missouri Senate
from the 23rd district
In office
1993–2001
Preceded byJeff Schaeperkoetter[2]
Succeeded byChuck Gross[3]
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives
from the 19th district
In office
1989–1993
Preceded byDouglas F. Boschert[2]
Succeeded byCharles Nordwald[2]
Personal details
Born (1950-12-06) December 6, 1950 (age 73)
Political partyRepublican
EducationFurman University
University of Missouri
Washington University in St. Louis
OccupationTeacher, attorney

Ehlmann graduated from Furman University with a bachelor's degree, from the University of Missouri with a master's degree in history, and from Washington University School of Law with a J.D. degree. He has worked as a public school teacher and a practicing attorney.[7]

County Executive Election History[8]

2022 St. Charles County Council Executive general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Ehlmann 110,601 96.10%
Write-in 4,488 3.90%
2018 St. Charles County Council Executive general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Ehlmann 104,258 62.06%
Democratic Lorna Frahm 63,550 37.83%
2014 St. Charles County Council Executive general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Ehlmann 63,625 67.86%
Democratic Rod Zerr 29,985 31.98%
2010 St. Charles County Council Executive general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Ehlmann 96,194 98.58%
2006 St. Charles County Council Executive general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Ehlmann 75,273 60.22%
Democratic Jim Rutherford 49,668 39.74%

References

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  1. ^ Weber, Tom. "Ortwerth shifts focus from politics to preachin'". KWMU. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
  2. ^ a b c "Missouri State Legislators 1820–2000". Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
  3. ^ "Legislative Branch: Missouri Senate". Official Manual (PDF). State of Missouri. 2003. pp. 132, 140. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
  4. ^ Schlinkmann, Mark (August 14, 2017). "Ehlmann launches run for 4th term as St. Charles County executive". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved 2018-06-11.
  5. ^ "Steve Ehlmann to seek re-election as St. Charles County executive". Mid Rivers Newsmagazine. August 16, 2017. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
  6. ^ "Ex-Missouri lawmaker 'Jet' Banks dies at age of 79". Joplin Globe. Associated Press. April 7, 2006. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
  7. ^ Cook, Rebecca McDowell. Official Manual 1997–1998. State of Missouri. p. 118.
  8. ^ Election Results archive