Secretary of State seat · statewide
Missouri Secretary of State
3 elections since 2016: Democrats won 0, Republicans 3.
Last elected 2024: Denny Hoskins (R)
2024 election
Nov 5, 2024- Denny Hoskins (R) · won57.7%
- Barbara Phifer (D)39.7%
- Carl Herman Freese (LIB)1.7%
- Jerome Bauer (OTH)1.0%
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 3:26 AM ET
Every election for this seat
3 races since 2016.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Denny Hoskins (R) | Barbara Phifer (D) | 18.0 |
| 2020 | John Ashcroft (R) | Yinka Faleti (D) | 24.1 |
| 2016 | John Ashcroft (R) | Robin Smith (D) | 19.2 |
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)