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Bob Nance
Bob Nance (Republican Party) was the Clay County Treasurer in Missouri. Nance assumed office on July 31, 2019. Nance left office on January 3, 2023.
Nance (Republican Party) ran for re-election for Clay County Treasurer in Missouri. Nance won in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Gov. Mike Parson (R) appointed Nance to replace Ted Graves, who passed away in June 2019.[1]
In January 2023, the offices of county clerk, treasurer, collector, recorder of deeds, and public administrator were switched from elected to appointed positions. As of January 2023, Ballotpedia no longer covered these appointed positions in Clay County, Missouri.[2]
Nance is a former Republican member of the Missouri House of Representatives, representing District 36 from 2005 to 2013.
Biography
Nance was the owner of Nances Super from 1979-2008. He has also worked as an assistant manager and Retail Clerks Union for an A & P Store. He attended John F. Kennedy College.
Nance is a volunteer coach with Babe Ruth Baseball, President of the Excelsior Springs Chamber of Commerce, Board Member of the Hospital Board, and a member of the Kiwanis Club, Lawson Rotary Club, Masonic Lodge, North Star Council Board (Scouts), and the Optimist Club.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Nance served on these committees:
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Nance served on these committees:
- Health Care Transformation (Vice-Chairman)
- Agriculture Policy
- Insurance (Vice-Chairman)
- Senior Citizen Advocacy (Chairman)
Issues
No New Taxes Pledge
A minority of Missouri lawmakers signed the 2011 edition of the "No New Taxes Pledge." The Taxpayer Protection Pledge is offered by the nonprofit lobbying organization Americans for Tax Reform with the goal of opposing all tax increases as a matter of principle. Just one out of 34 state Senate members signed the 2011 pledge. Out of 163 state House members, only 38 lawmakers signed.
Nance signed the pledge.[3]
Elections
2020
See also: Municipal elections in Clay County, Missouri (2020)
General election
General election for Clay County Treasurer
Incumbent Bob Nance won election in the general election for Clay County Treasurer on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Bob Nance (R) | 100.0 | 97,154 |
| Total votes: 97,154 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Clay County Treasurer
Incumbent Bob Nance defeated Jesse Leimkuehler and Lisa Vogelbaugh Keefer in the Republican primary for Clay County Treasurer on August 4, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Bob Nance | 46.9 | 9,335 |
 | Jesse Leimkuehler | 33.7 | 6,704 | |
| Lisa Vogelbaugh Keefer | 19.4 | 3,872 | ||
| Total votes: 19,911 | |||
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2010
On November 2, 2010, Nance won election to the Missouri House of Representatives.
| Missouri House of Representatives, District 36 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Bob Nance (R)
|
7,160 | |||
| Barbara Lanning (D) | 3,680 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Bob Nance ran for District 36 of the Missouri House of Representatives, beating Barbara Lanning.[4]
Bob Nance raised $59,612 for his campaign.[5]
| Missouri House of Representatives, District 36 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Bob Nance (R) | 9,617 | 60.5% | ||
| Barbara Lanning (D) | 6,278 | 39.5% | ||
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Bob Nance did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
Campaign finance summary
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Personal
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Nance is married and has 4 children.[6]
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ The Excelsior Springs Standard, "Governor appoints Nance as Clay County Treasurer," August 12, 2019
- ↑ 7th Judicial Circuit Court, Clay County, Missouri, "The Constitution of Clay County, Missouri," accessed January 5, 2022
- ↑ Americans for Tax Reform, "2011 State Legislative Signers of the Taxpayer Protection Pledge," accessed November 26, 2013
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "Official Election Returns - State of Missouri General Election - 2008 General Election," accessed October 22, 2014
- ↑ Follow the Money's report on Nance's 2008 campaign contributions
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Nance
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