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2024 Missouri State Treasurer Election
The 2024 Missouri State Treasurer election took place on November 5, 2024, to elect the next Missouri state treasurer. Incumbent Republican treasurer Vivek Malek was appointed to the position in 2023 by Governor Mike Parson. He replaced Scott Fitzpatrick, who resigned after being elected state auditor. Malek was elected to a full term. Republican primary Candidates Nominee * Vivek Malek, incumbent state treasurer Eliminated in primary * Andrew Koenig, state senator * Tina Goodrick * Karan Pujji, management consultant * Lori Rook, attorney * Cody Smith, state representative Endorsements Polling Fundraising Results Democratic primary Candidates Nominee * Mark Osmack, lobbyist and candidate for in 2018 Results Libertarian primary Candidates Nominee * John Hartwig, accountant and nominee for state auditor in 2022 Results General election Polling Results By congressional district Malek won six of eight congr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vivek Malek
Vivek Malek (born 1977) is an American attorney, businessman, and politician who is the State Treasurer of Missouri. First appointed Treasurer by Missouri Governor Mike Parson in 2022, he was elected to a full term in 2024 by winning landslide victories in both the primary and general elections. He is a member of the Republican Party and the first person of color to win state office in Missouri history. Early life and education Malek was born and raised in India. He graduated from Maharshi Dayanand University with a Bachelor of Arts degree and a Bachelor of Law, and went on to receive a Master of Business Administration from Southeast Missouri State University and a Master of Laws from the University of Illinois College of Law. Career Malek began practicing law in Missouri in 2006. In 2011, he established his law firm, Law Offices of Vivek Malek, with a focus on immigration law. The Missouri House of Representatives and Senate recognized "his service and contributions to Missou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Battleground Connect
A battlefield, battleground, or field of battle is the location of a present or historic battle involving ground warfare. It is commonly understood to be limited to the point of contact between opposing forces, though battles may involve troops covering broad geographic areas. Although the term implies that battles are typically fought in a field – an open stretch of level ground – it applies to any type of terrain on which a battle is fought. The term can also have legal significance, and battlefields may have substantial historical and cultural value—the battlefield has been described as "a place where ideals and loyalties are put to the test".Veronica Fiorato, Anthea Boylston, Christopher Knüsel, ''Blood Red Roses: The Archaeology of a Mass Grave from the Battle of Towton AD 1461'' (2007), p. 3. Various acts and treaties restrict certain belligerent conduct to an identified battlefield. Other legal regimes promote the preservation of certain battlefields as sites of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Onder
Robert Frank Onder Jr. (born January 6, 1962) is an United States of America, American politician, attorney, and physician from the state of Missouri. He is the member of the United States House of Representatives for , a district once represented by Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election, 2013, House speaker Champ Clark. He is a member of the Republican Party (United States), Republican Party. Before his tenure in the House of Representatives, he was a member of the Missouri Senate from 2015 to 2023, serving the Missouri's 2nd Senate district, 2nd District in the St. Charles, Missouri, St. Charles area. Onder previously was a member of the Missouri House of Representatives from 2007 to 2008. Onder announced his bid for the 3rd district in 2024, following the announcement that incumbent Blaine Luetkemeyer would not run for reelection. After defeating six opponents to win the Republican nomination, Onder 2024 United States House of Representatives election ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blaine Luetkemeyer
William Blaine Luetkemeyer ( ; born May 7, 1952) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 2013 to 2025. On January 4, 2024, he declined to run for reelection to Congress. He previously represented from 2009 to 2013. A member of the Republican Party, Luetkemeyer formerly served as a member of the Missouri House of Representatives. Early life and education Luetkemeyer was born in Jefferson City on May 7, 1952. He attended Lincoln University and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science with a minor in business administration. Career A lifelong farmer, Luetkemeyer has also owned several small businesses, as well as running a bank and serving as an insurance agent. He also served on the board of trustees for the village of St. Elizabeth, near Osage Beach. Missouri state politics In 1998, Luetkemeyer was elected to the Missouri House of Representatives from the 115th Legislative District. As a state representative, Luetkeme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ann Wagner
Ann Louise Wagner (; born September 13, 1962) is an American politician and former diplomat serving as the United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative for Missouri's 2nd congressional district since 2013. A member of the Republican Party (United States), Republican Party, she was the United States Ambassador to Luxembourg, United States ambassador to Luxembourg from 2005 to 2009. Her district, based in St. Louis County, Missouri, St. Louis County, is heavily suburban and the state's wealthiest. It includes most of St. Louis, Missouri, St. Louis's southern and western suburbs as well as some of the northern exurbs in St. Charles County, Missouri, St. Charles County and the northern part of Jefferson County, Missouri, Jefferson County. Before her diplomatic post, Wagner chaired the Missouri Republican Party from 1999 until 2005; she co-chaired the Republican National Committee for four years, starting in 2001. She is generally regarded as being part of the moderate b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
119th United States Congress
The 119th United States Congress is the current term of the United States Congress, legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It convened on January 3, 2025, for the last 17 days of Presidency of Joe Biden, Joe Biden's presidency and will continue for the first two years of Second presidency of Donald Trump, Donald Trump's second presidency. Following the 2024 United States elections, 2024 elections, the Republican Party (United States), Republican Party retained its slim majority in the House, though the party lost two net seats in the election and thus ended up with a three-seat majority instead of its previous five-seat majority. The Republican Party also won a three-seat majority in the Senate after winning four net seats in the 2024 elections. With Trump's Second inauguration of Donald Trump, second inauguration on January 20, 2025, the Republican Party has an overall fed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wesley Bell
Wesley Jonell-Cleavon Bell (born November 5, 1974) is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. representative for since 2025. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as prosecuting attorney for St. Louis County, Missouri, from 2019 to 2025. In a major upset, he defeated long-time yet controversial county prosecutor Bob McCulloch in the August 2018 Democratic primary election, and became the first Black county prosecuting attorney in St. Louis County history when he took office in January 2019. On June 7, 2023, Bell announced his candidacy in the 2024 United States Senate election in Missouri. In October 2023, he instead opted to run for the U.S. House seat of Missouri's 1st congressional district, defeating incumbent Cori Bush in the Democratic primary in August 2024 and winning the general election in November. Early life and education Bell was raised in northern St. Louis County, Missouri. He is the son of a police officer father and civil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
118th United States Congress
The 118th United States Congress was a meeting of the United States Congress, legislative branch of the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It convened in Washington, D.C., on January 3, 2023, and ended on January 3, 2025, during the final two years of Presidency of Joe Biden, Joe Biden's presidency. In the 2022 United States elections, 2022 midterm elections, the Republican Party (United States), Republican Party won control of the House 222–213, taking the majority for the first time since the , while the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party gained one seat in the Senate, where they already had effective control, and giving them a 51–49-seat majority (with a caucus of 48 Democrats and three independents). With Republicans winning the House, the 118th Congress ended the federal government trifecta Democrats held in the 117th United State ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cori Bush
Cori Anika Bush (born July 21, 1976) is an American politician, nurse, pastor, and Black Lives Matter activist who served as the United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative for from 2021 to 2025. The district includes all of the city of St. Louis and most of northern St. Louis County, Missouri, St. Louis County. A member of the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party, Bush defeated 10-term incumbent Lacy Clay in a 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 2020 U.S. House of Representatives primary election primarily viewed as an upset, advancing to the November general election in a solidly Democratic congressional district. Bush is the first African-American woman to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri. She ran unsuccessfully in the Democratic primary for the district in 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 2018 and the 2016 U.S. Senate election in Missouri. Bush was featured ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Louis University
Saint Louis University (SLU) is a private university, private Society of Jesus, Jesuit research university in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Founded in 1818 by Louis William Valentine DuBourg, it is the oldest university west of the Mississippi River and one of the oldest Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities, Jesuit universities in the United States. The university is Higher education accreditation in the United States, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. In the 2023–2024 academic year, SLU had an enrollment of 15,204 students. The student body included 8,502 undergraduate students and 6,702 graduate students that represent all 50 states and 96 countries. The university is Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very High Spending and Doctorate Production". For more than 50 years, the university has maintained the Saint Louis University Madrid Campus in Spain. The Madrid campus wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
YouGov
YouGov plc is a international Internet-based market research and data analytics firm headquartered in the UK with operations in Europe, North America, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. History 2000–2010 Stephan Shakespeare and Nadhim Zahawi formed YouGov in the United Kingdom in May 2000. In 2001, they engaged BBC political analyst Peter Kellner, who became chairman and then, from 2007 to 2016, President. In its initial years, YouGov hired a number a notable commentators to write columns on its website, including future UK prime minister Boris Johnson, and presenter John Humphrys. In April 2005, YouGov became a public company listed on the Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange. In the same year, the company launched BrandIndex which tracks public opinion on consumer brands using daily polls. In 2006, YouGov began expanding outside the UK through acquisitions and acquired Dubai-based research firm Siraj for $1.2 million plus an eventual earn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Remington Research Group
Remington may refer to: Businesses * Remington Arms, an American manufacturer of firearms, ammunition, and related products, 1816–2020 ** Remington Ammunition, an American brand operated by Vista Outdoor since 2021 ** Remington Firearms, an American brand operated by RemArms since 2021 ** Remington Outdoor Company, an American firearms manufacturer and holding company, 2007–2020 * E. Remington and Sons, an American manufacturer of firearms and typewriters, 1816–1896 * Remington (personal care brand), an American manufacturer of shavers and haircare products, founded 1937 * Remington College, an American chain of private schools * Remington Rand, an American computer manufacturer, originally a typewriter manufacturer, 1927–1955 * Remington & Co, a 19th century British book publisher Arts and entertainment * ''Remington'' (album), a 2016 album by Granger Smith * The Remingtons, an American country music group in the early 1990s * Remington Records, an American re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
