2020 Missouri Attorney General election information
2020 Missouri Attorney General election
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November 3, 2020
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Nominee
Eric Schmitt
Richard Finneran
Party
Republican
Democratic
Popular vote
1,752,792
1,117,713
Percentage
59.38%
37.87%
County results
Congressional district results
Precinct results
Schmitt: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Finneran: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Tie: 40–50% 50% No data
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Eric Schmitt
Republican
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Eric Schmitt
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The 2020 Missouri Attorney General election was held on November 3, 2020, to elect the Attorney General of Missouri. It was held concurrently with the presidential election, along with elections to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives, as well as various state and local elections. Incumbent Republican Attorney General Eric Schmitt was elected to a full term after he was appointed by Governor Mike Parson when Josh Hawley was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2018.[1]
^"Missouri Attorney General Schmitt seeks election". ABC17NEWS. Associated Press. February 19, 2020. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
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