Missouri Attorney General election, 2016

Missouri Attorney General election, 2016
Missouri
November 8, 2016

 
Party Democratic Republican

Incumbent Attorney General

Chris Koster
Democratic

The 2016 Missouri gubernatorial election will be held on November 8, 2016, to elect the Attorney General of Missouri, concurrently with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as elections to the United States Senate and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.

Incumbent Democratic Attorney General Chris Koster may run for re-election to a third term in office, but he is also considering running for Governor.[1][2][3]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

Potential

Declined

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

Potential

Declined

See also

References

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