Randy Langkraehr
Randy Langkraehr is an officeholder of the Libertarian Party of Missouri Vice Chair.
Langkraehr (Libertarian Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Missouri's 4th Congressional District. Langkraehr lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Randy Langkraehr was a 2014 Libertarian candidate seeking election to the U.S. House to represent the 4th Congressional District of Missouri. Langkraehr was defeated by Herschel Young in the Libertarian primary on August 5, 2014.
He was also a candidate for Missouri's 5th Congressional District election in 2012.
Biography
Langkraehr was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and raised in Emma, Missouri. After graduating high school, he completed his associate degree before heading to Central Missouri State University to earn his B.A. During his undergraduate studies, Langkraehr worked as a medication technician and carried an emergency medical technician license, which qualified him to work in ambulances. He owns and operates a tax and bookkeeping office, a real estate office and a marketing company.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Missouri's 4th Congressional District election, 2022
General election
General election for U.S. House Missouri District 4
The following candidates ran in the general election for U.S. House Missouri District 4 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Mark Alford (R) | 71.3 | 181,890 |
 | Jack Truman (D)  | 26.3 | 67,069 | |
 | Randy Langkraehr (L) | 2.4 | 6,117 | |
 | Darrell Leon McClanahan III (Independent) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 1 | |
| David Haave (Independent) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 1 | ||
 | Wyatt Parsons (Independent) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 1 | |
| Total votes: 255,079 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Missouri District 4
Jack Truman advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. House Missouri District 4 on August 2, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Jack Truman | 100.0 | 25,641 |
| Total votes: 25,641 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- JD Leathers (D)
- Anthony Osborne (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Missouri District 4
The following candidates ran in the Republican primary for U.S. House Missouri District 4 on August 2, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Mark Alford | 35.2 | 36,981 |
 | Rick Brattin | 21.4 | 22,509 | |
 | Kalena Bruce | 15.9 | 16,677 | |
 | Taylor Burks | 10.1 | 10,624 | |
 | William Irwin | 9.2 | 9,648 | |
 | Jim Campbell | 4.4 | 4,642 | |
 | Kyle LaBrue | 3.8 | 4,026 | |
| Total votes: 105,107 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Ryan Johnson (R)
- Sara Walsh (R)
Libertarian primary election
Libertarian primary for U.S. House Missouri District 4
Randy Langkraehr advanced from the Libertarian primary for U.S. House Missouri District 4 on August 2, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Randy Langkraehr | 100.0 | 426 |
| Total votes: 426 | |||
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2014
Langkraehr ran in the 2014 election for the U.S. House to represent Missouri's 4th District. Langkraehr was defeated by Herschel Young in the Libertarian primary on August 5, 2014.
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Herschel Young |
53% | 567 | ||
| Randy Langkraehr | 47% | 503 | ||
| Total Votes | 1,070 | |||
| Source: State of Missouri Official Results |
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2012
Langkraehr was defeated by incumbent Emanuel Cleaver in the 2012 election for the U.S. House, representing Missouri's 5th District. Langkraehr ran as the Libertarian candidate.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Emanuel Cleaver Incumbent |
60.5% | 200,290 | |
| Republican | Jacob Turk | 36.9% | 122,149 | |
| Libertarian | Randy Langkraehr | 2.6% | 8,497 | |
| Write-in | Andrew Feagle | 0% | 6 | |
| Total Votes | 330,942 | |||
| Source: Missouri Secretary of State "Official Election Results, 2012 General Election" | ||||
Campaign finance summary
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Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
