Jera Pruitt

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Jera Pruitt

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Republican Party

Platte County Clerk

Tenure

2023 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

2

Predecessor

Nancy Armstrong

Prior offices

Platte County Public Administrator

Successor: Shanna Burns

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Elections and appointments

Last elected

November 8, 2022

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Jera Pruitt (Republican Party) is the Platte County Clerk in Missouri. She assumed office on January 1, 2023. Her current term ends on January 1, 2027.

Pruitt (Republican Party) ran for election for Platte County Clerk in Missouri. She won in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Elections

2022

See also: Municipal elections in Platte County, Missouri (2022)

General election

General election for Platte County Clerk

Jera Pruitt defeated Rebecca Nafzinger in the general election for Platte County Clerk on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Jera Pruitt (R)	54.5	22,026
	Submit photo	Rebecca Nafzinger (D)	45.5	18,416

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 40,442
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Platte County Clerk

Rebecca Nafzinger advanced from the Democratic primary for Platte County Clerk on August 2, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Rebecca Nafzinger	100.0	7,494

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 7,494
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Platte County Clerk

Jera Pruitt advanced from the Republican primary for Platte County Clerk on August 2, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Jera Pruitt	100.0	8,017

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 8,017
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2022

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by Nancy Armstrong (R)	Platte County Clerk 2023-Present	Succeeded by -
Preceded by -	Platte County Public Administrator -2021	Succeeded by Shanna Burns (R)