Willard Haley was re-elected from District 58 to the Missouri House of Representatives Tuesday, Nov. 3. The district includes all of Moniteau and Morgan counties and a small portion of Cooper County.
Haley, a Republican from Morgan County, faced opposition from Democrat Roger Korenberg of Moniteau County.
Moniteau County Clerk Roberta Elliott reported a turnout of 47.88 percent of the county’s registered voters on Tuesday. Ballots cast totalled 4,650 in 11 precincts. There are 9,712 registered voters in the county.
Haley polled 3,394 votes in Moniteau County, or nearly 75 percent of those cast for the House seat locally. Korenberg received 25 percent, or 1,136 votes.
In Morgan County, Haley received 4,761 votes while Korenberg polled 1,505 votes
The vote in Cooper County in District 58 went 51 votes for Haley and 12 for Korenberg. Absentee ballots were not included in the totals as of Tuesday’s press deadline.
There were no races for county offices in Moniteau County with all incumbents set to take their next terms Jan. 1. All are Republicans.
James Bonecutter, who defeated current presiding commissioner Joe Lutz in the August primary election, received 3,830 votes.
Russell Hill, a newcomer who replaces Ellen Ash as collector when the next term begins, received 3,796 votes. Ash did not seek re-election.
Elliott received 3,923 votes for county clerk, Mandy Burger 3,889 votes for clerk of the circuit court and ex officio recorder of deeds, Sarah Jones, 3,874 votes for county treasurer, and Derik Kinde 3,750 votes for prosecuting attorney.
Aaron Martin, associate circuit judge, received 3,826 votes.
Aaron Koeppen, who sits on the bench for the 26th Judicial Circuit, received 3,710 votes. The circuit includes Moniteau, Morgan, Miller, Laclede and Camden counties.
Locally, voters said “yes” to Amendment 3, the abortion/transgender measure, and Amendment 8 which deals with elections of county sheriffs, and “no” to Amendments 6, petition process, and 7, which establishes an endowment fund to eventually replace the state income tax, and Proposition A, congressional districting.
All results reported here are unofficial until certified by the county clerk.
