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Mark Pfeiffer

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Mark D. Pfeiffer
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Missouri Court of Appeals Western District
Tenure
2009 - Present
Term ends
2034
Years in position
16
Compensation
Base salary
$191,479
Elections and appointments
Last election
November 8, 2022
Education
Bachelor's
Westminster College, 1989
Law
University of Missouri School of Law, 1991
Contact

Mark D. Pfeiffer is a judge of the Missouri Court of Appeals Western District. He assumed office in 2009. His current term ends on December 31, 2034.

Pfeiffer ran for re-election for judge of the Missouri Court of Appeals Western District. He won in the retention election on November 8, 2022.

Pfeiffer was elected chief judge of the district in June 2016 for a two-year term.[1]

Biography

Education

Mark Pfeiffer was born on May 25, 1967, in Jacksonville, Illinois. He earned his bachelor's degree in accounting from Westminster College in 1989 and his J.D. from the University of Missouri School of Law in 1991.

Career

Judge Pfeiffer began his legal career in 1992 as an associate of the Farrington & Curtis Law Firm. In 1995, he became a shareholder in the firm Bley & Pfeiffer, P.C. He worked there until his appointment to the court of appeals in 2009.

Awards and associations

  • The Missouri Bar
  • Boone County Bar Association
  • Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
  • National Board of Trial Advocacy - Judicial Fellow

Elections

2022

See also:  Missouri intermediate appellate court elections, 2022

Missouri Court of Appeals Western District, Mark D. Pfeiffer's seat

Mark D. Pfeiffer was retained to the Missouri Court of Appeals Western District on November 8, 2022 with 64.6% of the vote.

Retention
 Vote
%
Votes
Yes
 
64.6
 
392,814
No
 
35.4
 
215,386
Total Votes
608,200

2010

Pfeiffer stood for retention on November 2, 2010 and was retained with 64.7% of the vote.[2]

See also: Missouri judicial elections, 2010

Performance evaluation

Click here to read Judge Pfeiffer's performance evaluation from the Appellate Judicial Performance Evaluation Committee.

Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

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