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David Koehr
Elections and appointments
Last election
August 2, 2022
Education
Bachelor's
University of Missouri, St. Louis
Military
Service / branch
U.S. Marine Corps

David Koehr (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Missouri's 1st Congressional District. Koehr did not appear on the ballot for the Democratic primary on August 2, 2022.

David Koehr was a 2014 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 1st Congressional District of Missouri.[1] He was defeated by Daniel Elder in the Republican primary on August 5, 2014.[2]

Biography

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Koehr earned his B.A. in communication from the University of Missouri-St. Louis in 1982.[3]

Professionally, Koehr served for 35 years in the United States Marine Corps. He is a Vietnam-era veteran and a veteran of Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. He retired at the rank of lieutenant colonel.[3]

He has worked for 10 years for the city of St. Louis and St. Louis County on efforts to respond to homelessness.[3]

Elections

2022

See also: Missouri's 1st Congressional District election, 2022

General election

General election for U.S. House Missouri District 1

Incumbent Cori Bush defeated Andrew Jones Jr. and George Zsidisin in the general election for U.S. House Missouri District 1 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Cori Bush
Cori Bush (D)
 
72.9
 
160,999
Image of Andrew Jones Jr.
Andrew Jones Jr. (R) Candidate Connection
 
24.3
 
53,767
Image of George Zsidisin
George Zsidisin (L) Candidate Connection
 
2.8
 
6,192
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.0
 
7

Total votes: 220,965
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Missouri District 1

Incumbent Cori Bush defeated Steve Roberts, Michael Daniels, Ron Harshaw, and Earl Childress in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Missouri District 1 on August 2, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Cori Bush
Cori Bush
 
69.5
 
65,326
Image of Steve Roberts
Steve Roberts
 
26.6
 
25,015
Michael Daniels
 
1.8
 
1,683
Image of Ron Harshaw
Ron Harshaw
 
1.1
 
1,065
Image of Earl Childress
Earl Childress
 
1.0
 
929

Total votes: 94,018
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Missouri District 1

Andrew Jones Jr. defeated Steven Jordan and Laura Mitchell-Riley in the Republican primary for U.S. House Missouri District 1 on August 2, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Andrew Jones Jr.
Andrew Jones Jr. Candidate Connection
 
42.4
 
6,937
Image of Steven Jordan
Steven Jordan
 
31.5
 
5,153
Image of Laura Mitchell-Riley
Laura Mitchell-Riley
 
26.1
 
4,260

Total votes: 16,350
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Libertarian primary election

Libertarian primary for U.S. House Missouri District 1

George Zsidisin advanced from the Libertarian primary for U.S. House Missouri District 1 on August 2, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of George Zsidisin
George Zsidisin Candidate Connection
 
100.0
 
206

Total votes: 206
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2014

See also: Missouri's 1st Congressional District elections, 2014

Koehr ran in the 2014 election for the U.S. House to represent Missouri's 1st District. He was defeated by Daniel Elder in the Republican primary on August 5, 2014.[2]

U.S. House, Missouri District 1 Republican Primary, 2014
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngDaniel Elder 39.3% 4,196
Martin Baker 34.2% 3,659
David Koehr 26.5% 2,833
Total Votes 10,688
Source: State of Missouri Official Results

Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

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David Koehr did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.

2014

Koehr submitted the following statement to Ballotpedia:[3]

I would hope to help reduce deficit spending as the National Debt poses great risk to our National Security.[4]

See also


External links

Footnotes

  1. Missouri Secretary of State, "UNOFFICIAL Candidate Filing List," accessed March 26, 2014
  2. 2.0 2.1 Associated Press, "Primary Results 2014," accessed August 5, 2014
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Information submitted through Ballotpedia's biographical submission form on April 21, 2014
  4. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.


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