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Missouri, State Representative, District 123

Missouri House of Representatives District 123
Current incumbentSuzie Pollock Republican Party

Missouri's one hundred and twenty-third state house district is represented by Republican Representative Suzie Pollock.

Missouri state representatives represent an average of 36,742 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 34,326 residents.

About the office

Members of the Missouri House of Representatives serve two-year terms with term limits. Missouri legislators assume office the first day of the legislative session.

Qualifications

To be eligible to serve in the Missouri House of Representatives, a candidate must meet the following qualifications:

  • At least 24 years of age
  • Qualified Missouri voter for 2 years before election
  • Resident of the district which he is chosen to represent for 1 year before election

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  • Is not delinquent in the payment of any state income taxes, personal property taxes, municipal taxes, real property taxes on the place of residence as stated in the declaration of candidacy
  • Is not a past or present corporate officer of any fee office that owes any taxes to the state
  • Has not been found guilty of or pled guilty to a felony or misdemeanor under the federal laws of the United States of America
  • Has not been found guilty of or pled guilty to a felony under the laws of this state or an offense committed in another state that would be considered a felony in this state

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  • In addition to any other penalties provided by law, no person may file for any office in a subsequent election until he or the treasurer of his existing candidate committee has filed all required campaign disclosure reports for all prior elections

Salaries

State legislators
SalaryPer diem
$35,915/year$115.20/day

Term limits

The Missouri legislature is one of 15 state legislatures with term limits. Voters enacted the Missouri Term Limits Act in 1992. That initiative said that Missouri house are subject to term limits of no more than four two-year terms, or a total of eight years.

The first year that the 1992 term limits impacted the ability of incumbents to run for office was in 2002.

Vacancies

If a vacancy occurs in the house, the Governor must call for a special election. There is no time limit specified under law. The mandate for a special election is sent to the election authority in the county that first established the legislative district.

Elections

2020

Elections for the office of Missouri House of Representatives will take place in 2020. The general election will be held on November 3, 2020. A primary is scheduled for August 4, 2020. The filing deadline is March 31, 2020.

2018

General election
General election for Missouri House of Representatives District 123

Suzie Pollock (R) defeated Joe Register (D) in the general election for Missouri House of Representatives District 123 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

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Suzie Pollock (R)
77.8
11,606

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Joe Register (D)
22.2
3,309

Total votes: 14,915
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Missouri House of Representatives District 123

Joe Register advanced from the Democratic primary for Missouri House of Representatives District 123 on August 7, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

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Joe Register (D)
100
1,057

Total votes: 1,057
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Missouri House of Representatives District 123

Suzie Pollock defeated Nathan Williams, Thomas Wyatt, and Wes Powell in the Republican primary for Missouri House of Representatives District 123 on August 7, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

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Suzie Pollock (R)
40.6
2,960

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Nathan Williams (R)
26.4
1,923

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Thomas Wyatt (R)
24.0
1,750

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Wes Powell (R)
9.0
660

Total votes: 7,293

2016

Elections for the Missouri House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election was held on August 2, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was March 29, 2016.

Incumbent Diane Franklin ran unopposed in the Missouri House of Representatives District 123 general election.

Missouri House of Representatives, District 123 General Election, 2016

Party Candidate
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Diane Franklin Incumbent (unopposed)
Source: Missouri Secretary of State


Incumbent Diane Franklin ran unopposed in the Missouri House of Representatives District 123 Republican primary.

Missouri House of Representatives, District 123 Republican Primary, 2016

Party Candidate
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Diane Franklin Incumbent (unopposed)

2014

Elections for the Missouri House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election was held on August 5, 2014, and a general election on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 25, 2014. Incumbent Diane Franklin was unopposed in the Republican primary and was unopposed in the general election.


2012

Elections for the office of Missouri House of Representatives consisted of a primary election on August 7, 2012 and a general election on November 6, 2012. The signature-filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 27, 2012. Incumbent Diane Franklin (R) was unopposed in the general election and defeated Todd Isaac Skelton in the Republican primary.

Missouri House of Representatives, District 123 Republican Primary, 2012

Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngDiane Franklin Incumbent 59.3% 3,931
Todd Isaac Skelton 40.7% 2,698
Total Votes 6,629

Campaign contributions

From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Missouri House of Representatives District 123 raised a total of $587,599. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $34,565 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, Missouri House of Representatives District 123

Year Amount Candidates Average
2016 $42,296 1 $42,296
2014 $51,058 1 $51,058
2012 $59,108 2 $29,554
2010 $80,645 2 $40,323
2008 $88,246 2 $44,123
2006 $40,795 1 $40,795
2004 $63,465 2 $31,733
2002 $157,688 5 $31,538
2000 $4,298 1 $4,298
Total $587,599 17 $34,565