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| Missouri House of Representatives District 64 | ||
| Current incumbent | Tony Lovasco  | |
Missouri's sixty-fourth state house district is represented by Republican Representative Tony Lovasco.
Missouri state representatives represent an average of 36,742 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 34,326 residents.
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.
To be eligible to serve in the Missouri House of Representatives, a candidate must meet the following qualifications:
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| Salary | Per diem |
| $35,915/year | $115.20/day |
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.
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 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.
Tony Lovasco (R) defeated Shawn Finklein (D) in the general election for Missouri House of Representatives District 64 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
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| ✔ |
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Tony Lovasco (R) |
61.6
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10,538 |
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Shawn Finklein (D) |
38.4
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6,583 | |
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Total votes: 17,121 (100.00% precincts reporting) |
No Democratic candidates ran in the primary.
Incumbent Robert Cornejo advanced from the Republican primary for Missouri House of Representatives District 64 on August 7, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
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| ✔ |
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Robert Cornejo (R) |
100
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5,206 |
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Total votes: 5,206 |
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 Robert Cornejo defeated Mark Routburg in the Missouri House of Representatives District 64 general election.Missouri House of Representatives, District 64 General Election, 2016
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Robert Cornejo Incumbent |
66.18% | 12,852 | |
| Democratic | Mark Routburg | 33.82% | 6,567 | |
| Total Votes | 19,419 | |||
| Source: Missouri Secretary of State | ||||
Missouri House of Representatives, District 64 Democratic Primary, 2016
| Party | Candidate | |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Mark Routburg (unopposed) |
Missouri House of Representatives, District 64 Republican Primary, 2016
| Party | Candidate | |
|---|---|---|
| Republican | Robert Cornejo Incumbent (unopposed) |
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 Laura Castaneda was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Incumbent Robert Cornejo was unopposed in the Republican primary. Cornejo defeated Castaneda in the general election.
Missouri House of Representatives District 64, General Election, 2014
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Robert Cornejo Incumbent |
68.3% | 6,360 | |
| Democratic | Laura Castaneda | 31.7% | 2,947 | |
| Total Votes | 9,307 | |||
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. Robert Cornejo (R) defeated Wayne J. Henke (D) in the general election. Cornejo defeated Rick Stokes in the Republican primary. Henke was unopposed in the Democratic primary.
Missouri House of Representatives, District 64, General Election, 2012
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Robert Cornejo |
51.6% | 8,832 | |
| Democratic | Wayne Henke | 48.4% | 8,299 | |
| Total Votes | 17,131 | |||
Missouri House of Representatives, District 64 Republican Primary, 2012
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Robert Cornejo |
57.8% | 1,981 |
| Rick Stokes | 42.2% | 1,444 |
| Total Votes | 3,425 | |
From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Missouri House of Representatives District 64 raised a total of $1,200,658. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $48,026 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.
Campaign contributions, Missouri House of Representatives District 64
| Year | Amount | Candidates | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $231,727 | 2 | $115,864 |
| 2014 | $107,924 | 2 | $53,962 |
| 2012 | $108,683 | 3 | $36,228 |
| 2010 | $140,753 | 7 | $20,108 |
| 2008 | $185,058 | 3 | $61,686 |
| 2006 | $35,130 | 1 | $35,130 |
| 2004 | $349,483 | 5 | $69,897 |
| 2002 | $17,440 | 1 | $17,440 |
| 2000 | $24,460 | 1 | $24,460 |
| Total | $1,200,658 | 25 | $48,026 |
