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2022 Missouri State Auditor election
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Nominee Scott Fitzpatrick Alan Green
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 1,219,553 772,005
Percentage 59.41% 37.61%
County results
Fitzpatrick:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Green:      50–60%      70–80%
State Auditor before election

Nicole Galloway
Democratic

Elected State Auditor

Scott Fitzpatrick
Republican

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The general election of Missouri State Auditor occurred during the 2022 United States midterm election, along with the 2022 United States Senate election in Missouri, on November 8, 2022.[1][2] Incumbent State Auditor Nicole Galloway, Missouri's only statewide elected Democrat, did not seek re-election to a second full term in office.[3] Missouri State Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick won the election, leaving Democrats with no statewide seats in Missouri.[4]

Democratic primary

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Candidates

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Declared

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Withdrew

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Results

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Democratic primary results[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Alan Green 321,423 100%
Total votes 321,423 100%

Republican primary

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Candidates

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Declared

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Eliminated in primary

Endorsements

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Scott Fitzpatrick
Statewide officials
State legislators
Individuals
Organizations
  • Missouri Cattlemen’s Association’s[12]
  • Missouri Right to Life[13]
David Gregory
State Representatives
Individuals
Organizations
  • International Association of Fire Fighters Local 2665[14]
  • Missouri Right to Life[13]
  • Missouri State Council of Fire Fighters[14]
  • Missouri State Fraternal Order of Police[15]

Polling

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Graphical summary
Poll source Date(s)
administered 		Sample
size[a] 		Margin
of error 		Scott
Fitzpatrick 		David
Gregory 		Rob
Vescovo 		Undecided
Remington Research (R)/Missouri Scout[A] July 27–28, 2022 818 (LV) ± 3.4% 36% 22% – 42%
Remington Research (R)/Missouri Scout[A] July 23–24, 2022 802 (LV) ± 3.4% 33% 13% – 54%
Remington Research (R)/Missouri Scout[A] June 22–23, 2022 911 (LV) ± 3.1% 18% 12% – 70%
Remington Research (R)/Missouri Scout[A] March 22–23, 2022 941 (LV) ± 3.1% 17% 12% – 71%
Remington Research (R)/Missouri Scout[A] January 26–27, 2022 902 (LV) ± 3.1% 25% 12% – 63%
Remington Research (R)/Missouri Scout[A] December 1–2, 2021 744 (LV) ± 3.4% 29% 13% – 58%
Remington Research (R)/Missouri Scout[A] September 8–9, 2021 847 (LV) ± 3.2% 29% 10% – 61%
Remington Research (R)/Missouri Scout[A] July 7–8, 2021 1,002 (LV) ± 3.0% 28% 5% 6% 61%
Remington Research (R)/Missouri Scout[A] June 9–10, 2021 1,011 (LV) ± 3.0% 24% 11% – 65%

Results

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Republican primary results[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Scott Fitzpatrick 378,275 64.69%
Republican David Gregory 206,452 35.31%
Total votes 584,727 100%

Libertarian primary

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Candidates

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Declared

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  • John A. Hartwig Jr, accountant[16]

Results

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Libertarian primary results[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Libertarian John A. Hartwig Jr 2,958 100%
Total votes 2,958 100%

General election

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Debates

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2022 United States Senate general election in Missouri debates
No. Date Host Moderator Link Republican Democratic
 P  Participant   A  Absent   N  Non-invitee   I  Invitee

 W  Withdrawn

Scott Fitzpatrick Alan Green
1 November 16, 2022 This Week In Missouri Politics Scott Faughn[17] Debate P P

Polling

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Poll source Date(s)
administered 		Sample
size[a] 		Margin
of error 		Alan
Green (D) 		Scott
Fitzpatrick (R) 		John A.
Hartwig Jr. (L) 		Undecided
Remington Research (R)/Missouri Scout[A] October 25-25, 2022 1,011 (LV) ± 3.0% 37% 54% 3% 6%
Remington Research (R)/Missouri Scout[A] August 24–25, 2022 1,011 (LV) ± 3.0% 35% 53% 4% 9%

Results

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2022 Missouri State Auditor election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Scott Fitzpatrick 1,219,553 59.41% +14.8%
Democratic Alan Green 772,005 37.61% −13.0%
Libertarian John A. Hartwig Jr 61,329 2.99% +0.85%
write in Arnie C. Dienoff 7 0.00% N/A
Total votes 2,052,894 100.00%
Republican gain from Democratic

Notes

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  1. ^ a b Key:
    A – all adults
    RV – registered voters
    LV – likely voters
    V – unclear
Partisan clients
  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Non-partisan poll conducted for the local non-partisan tipsheet Missouri Scout

References

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  1. ^ "2020 was a bloodbath for Missouri Democrats. Will 2022 be any better? • Missouri Independent". Missouri Independent. November 16, 2020. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  2. ^ "2022 Missouri Election Calendar". Missouri Secretary of State. Archived from the original on June 6, 2021. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Auditor Galloway, Missouri's Lone Democratic Statewide Officeholder, Won't Seek Reelection In 2022". St. Louis Public Radio. June 4, 2021. Retrieved June 4, 2021.
  4. ^ Bates, Clara (November 9, 2022). "Republican Scott Fitzpatrick wins Missouri auditor election". Missouri Independent. Retrieved December 1, 2022.
  5. ^ "Filing begins for primary election". Sedalia Democrat. February 23, 2022. Retrieved February 23, 2022.
  6. ^ a b c "State of Missouri - Election Night Results". Retrieved August 5, 2022.
  7. ^ "Mo. Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick campaigning for Mo. State Auditor". FOX 2. July 29, 2021. Retrieved July 29, 2021.
  8. ^ McCormick, Haley (August 4, 2021). "State Rep. David Gregory announces state auditor campaign". KOMU-TV. Archived from the original on August 4, 2021. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
  9. ^ a b c d Hancock, Jason (November 12, 2021). "GOP auditor hopeful scores endorsements from Missouri billionaire, legislative leader". Missouri Independent. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
  10. ^ a b c d Schallhorn, Kaitlyn (August 24, 2021). "Fitzpatrick backed by multiple state leaders, including Peter Kinder, Cody Smith". The Missouri Times. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
  11. ^ Hancock, Jason (August 16, 2021). "Parson wades into Missouri auditor primary, headlining fundraiser for Scott Fitzpatrick". Missouri Independent. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
  12. ^ Turner, Kelton (April 7, 2022). "Missouri Cattlemen's Association makes wave of primary endorsements". The Missouri Times. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
  13. ^ a b "2022 MRL STATE Political Action Committee ENDORSEMENTS". Retrieved June 29, 2022.
  14. ^ a b Gerber, Cameron (September 9, 2021). "David Gregory endorsed by Missouri firefighter groups in auditor bid". The Missouri Times. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  15. ^ Schallhorn, Kaitlyn (August 5, 2021). "David Gregory endorsed by Missouri FOP as he launches auditor bid". The Missouri Times. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  16. ^ "SOS, Missouri - Elections: Offices Filed in Candidate Filing". s1.sos.mo.gov. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  17. ^ This Week in Missouri Politics - November 6, 2022, retrieved November 6, 2022
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