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Brent Lasater
Brent Lasater (Republican Party) was a member of the Missouri House of Representatives, representing District 53.
Lasater (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Missouri's 5th Congressional District. He did not appear on the ballot for the Republican primary on August 7, 2018.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Lasater served on these committees:
- Appropriations - Public Safety and Corrections
- Crime Prevention
- Tourism and Natural Resources
- Transportation Funding and Public Institutions
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.
Lasater signed the pledge.[1]
Elections
2016
- See also: Missouri State Senate elections, 2016
Elections for the Missouri State Senate 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. The seat was vacant heading into the election. It was previously held by Paul LeVota (D).
John Rizzo defeated Brent Lasater in the Missouri State Senate District 11 general election.[2]
| Missouri State Senate, District 11 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  John Rizzo |
52.17% | 33,071 | |
| Republican | Brent Lasater | 47.83% | 30,318 | |
| Total Votes | 63,389 | |||
| Source: Missouri Secretary of State | ||||
John Rizzo defeated Jess Podhola, Anthony Banks and Mary DiCarlo in the Missouri State Senate District 11 Democratic primary.[3][4]
| Missouri State Senate, District 11 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | John Rizzo |
46.17% | 4,571 | |
| Democratic | Jess Podhola | 37.87% | 3,750 | |
| Democratic | Anthony Banks | 7.25% | 718 | |
| Democratic | Mary DiCarlo | 8.71% | 862 | |
| Total Votes | 9,901 | |||
Brent Lasater ran unopposed in the Missouri State Senate District 11 Republican primary.[5][6]
| Missouri State Senate, District 11 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | Brent Lasater (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 John Mayfield was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Bill Kidd defeated Brent Lasater in the Republican primary. Kidd defeated Mayfield in the general election.[7][8]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bill Kidd |
54.5% | 4,082 | |
| Democratic | John Mayfield Incumbent | 45.5% | 3,412 | |
| Total Votes | 7,494 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Bill Kidd |
71.9% | 1,757 |
| Brent Lasater | 28.1% | 688 |
| Total Votes | 2,445 | |
2012
Lasater ran for re-election in the 2012 election for Missouri House of Representatives, District 20. Lasater ran unopposed in the August 7 Republican primary and was defeated by John A. Mayfield (D) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[9][10]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | John Mayfield |
50.6% | 7,692 | |
| Republican | Brent Lasater Incumbent | 49.4% | 7,514 | |
| Total Votes | 15,206 | |||
2010
On November 2, 2010, Lasater won election to the Missouri House of Representatives. Lasater's opponent in the August 3 primary was Anna Lynn Vogel.
| Missouri House of Representatives, District 53 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Brent Lasater (R)
|
'5,291, | |||
| Diane Egger (D) | 4,214 | |||
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See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Missouri's 5th Congressional District election, 2018
- Missouri's 5th Congressional District
- Missouri State Senate elections, 2016
Footnotes
- ↑ Americans for Tax Reform, "2011 State Legislative Signers of the Taxpayer Protection Pledge," accessed November 26, 2013
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "2016 general election results," accessed December 20, 2016
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "Certified Candidate List," accessed April 28, 2016
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "State of Missouri - Primary 2016 - August 2, 2016," accessed August 2, 2016
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "Certified Candidate List," accessed April 28, 2016
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "State of Missouri - Primary 2016 - August 2, 2016," accessed August 2, 2016
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "All Results - State of Missouri - Primary Election - August 5, 2014," accessed August 26, 2014
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "Certified Candidate List - Primary Election," accessed July 24, 2014
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "Nov 6, 2012 General Election - All Results," accessed February 13, 2014
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "Aug 7, 2012 Primary - All Results," accessed February 13, 2014
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Missouri House of Representatives District 53 2011–2013 |
Succeeded by Glen Kolkmeyer (R) |
