1992 Missouri Secretary of State election
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November 3, 1992
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 County results
Moriarty: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70%
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The 1992 Missouri Secretary of State election was held on November 3, 1992, in order to elect the secretary of state of Missouri. Democratic nominee Judith Moriarty defeated Republican nominee John R. Hancock and Libertarian nominee Eric Harris. Thereby becoming the first woman to be elected secretary of state of Missouri.[1]
General election
[edit]On election day, November 3, 1992, Democratic nominee Judith Moriarty won the election by a margin of 32,723 votes against her foremost opponent Republican nominee John R. Hancock, thereby gaining Democratic control over the office of secretary of state. Moriarty was sworn in as the 34th secretary of state of Missouri on January 12, 1993.[2]
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Judith Moriarty | 1,140,424 | 49.42 | |
| Republican | John R. Hancock | 1,107,701 | 48.01 | |
| Libertarian | Eric Harris | 59,353 | 2.57 | |
| Total votes | 2,307,478 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "1992 Secretary of State General Election Results - Missouri". uselectionatlas.org. February 24, 2007. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
- ↑ "MO Secretary of State". ourcampaigns.com. March 23, 2009. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
