Politics & Government
Nov. 6 Election Guide for Wildwood and Eureka
Eureka-Wildwood Patch provides information about the election races in town.
ISSUES
Voters in the St. Louis County Public Library system will be asked to vote on a measure, Proposition L, which would call for a 6-cent tax increase to fund improvements at facilities system-wide.
Voters throughout St. Louis County also will be asked to decide on Proposition S which would allow the Special School District of St. Louis County to increase the operating tax levy by 19 cents per $100 assessed valuation to fund education prorams, higher teacher salaries and school repairs.
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STATEWIDE BALLOT ISSUES
- Proposition A, which if passed, would put the City of St. Louis Police Department under local control.
- Constitutional Amendment 3, would reform the judicial selection process in Missouri at the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals level. Proponents of the amendment have abandoned their campaign for the measure, The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported, citing bias in the ballot language approved by Missouri Secretary of State Robin Carnhan.
- Proposition B, would increase tobacco taxes $0.0365 per cigarette and 25% of the manufacturer's invoice price for roll-your-own tobacco and 15% for other tobacco products, according to the ballot language. Estimated revenues of at least $283 million would fund public education in Missouri along with smoking prevention programs.
- Proposition E would prohibit the Governor or any state agency, from establishing or operating state-based health insurance exchanges unless authorized by a vote of the people or by the legislature.
Democrat
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Republican
- Timothy W. Jones
Democrat
- Barack Obama
Republican
- Mitt Romney
Libertarian
- Gary Johnson
Democrat
- Claire McCaskill
Republican
- Todd Akin
Liberterian
- Jonathan Dine
District 2:
Democrat
- Glenn Koenen
Republican
- Ann Wagner
Libertarian
- Bill Slantz
Constitution
- Anatol Zorikova
Democrat
- Jay Nixon
Republican
- Dave Spence
Libertarian
- Jim Higgins
Democrat
- Susan Montee
Republican
- Peter Kinder
Libertarian
- Matthew Copple
Constitution
- Cynthia Davis
SECRETARY OF STATE
Democrat
- Jason Kander
Republican
- Shane Schoeller
Libertarian
- Cisse Spragins
Constitution
- Justin Harter
Democrat
-
Clint Zweifel
Republican
- Cole McNary
Libertarian
- Sean O'Toole
Democrat
-
Chris Koster
Republican
- Ed Martin
Libertarian
- Dave Browning
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