Steven Bailey (Missouri)
Steven Bailey (Republican Party) ran for election to the Missouri House of Representatives to represent District 87. Bailey lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Bailey was a 2016 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 1st Congressional District of Missouri.[1]
Biography
Bailey earned a bachelor's degree in English from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He also has a law degree from Southern Illinois University School of Law. Bailey was a trial lawyer for 11 years, both on the defense and the plaintiff's sides, in personal injury lawsuits. He has also done estate planning work. For ten years thereafter, he was of counsel to various law firms and a panel attorney for the Illinois Appellate Defender, Capital Litigation Division. He ceased the practice of law in 2006 to concentrate on his career as a senior lecturer at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. He is also a certified financial planner.[2]
Elections
2018
See also: Missouri House of Representatives elections, 2018
General election
General election for Missouri House of Representatives District 87
Ian Mackey defeated Steven Bailey and Robert Warbin in the general election for Missouri House of Representatives District 87 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Ian Mackey (D) | 67.3 | 12,950 |
 | Steven Bailey (R) | 31.8 | 6,116 | |
Robert Warbin (G)  | 1.0 | 185 | ||
| Total votes: 19,251 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Missouri House of Representatives District 87
Ian Mackey defeated Sam Gladney in the Democratic primary for Missouri House of Representatives District 87 on August 7, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Ian Mackey | 50.9 | 4,021 |
 | Sam Gladney | 49.1 | 3,881 | |
| Total votes: 7,902 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Missouri House of Representatives District 87
Steven Bailey advanced from the Republican primary for Missouri House of Representatives District 87 on August 7, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Steven Bailey | 100.0 | 1,400 |
| Total votes: 1,400 | |||
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Green primary election
Green primary for Missouri House of Representatives District 87
Robert Warbin advanced from the Green primary for Missouri House of Representatives District 87 on August 7, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Robert Warbin | 100.0 | 11 | |
| Total votes: 11 | |||
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2016
Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Democratic. Incumbent William Lacy Clay (D) defeated Steven Bailey (R) and Robb Cunningham (L) in the general election on November 8, 2016. Clay defeated Maria Chappelle-Nadal and Bill Haas in the Democratic primary, while Bailey defeated Paul Berry to win the Republican nomination. The primary elections took place on August 2, 2016. Clay won re-election in the November 8 election.[3][4][5]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  William Lacy Clay Incumbent |
75.5% | 236,993 | |
| Republican | Steven Bailey | 20% | 62,714 | |
| Libertarian | Robb Cunningham | 4.6% | 14,317 | |
| Total Votes | 314,024 | |||
| Source: Missouri Secretary of State | ||||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
William Lacy Clay Incumbent |
62.6% | 56,139 | ||
| Maria Chappelle-Nadal | 26.8% | 24,059 | ||
| Bill Haas | 10.5% | 9,422 | ||
| Total Votes | 89,620 | |||
| Source: Missouri Secretary of State |
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| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Steven Bailey |
67.2% | 12,450 | ||
| Paul Berry | 32.8% | 6,067 | ||
| Total Votes | 18,517 | |||
| Source: Missouri Secretary of State |
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See also
- State legislative elections, 2018
- Missouri House of Representatives elections, 2018
- Missouri House of Representatives
- United States House of Representatives
- Missouri's 1st Congressional District election, 2016
- Missouri's 1st Congressional District
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Ballotpedia staff, "Email correspondence with Ballotpedia staff," March 24, 2016
- ↑ Information submitted on Ballotpedia’s biographical information submission form on September 29, 2016
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "UNOFFICIAL Candidate Filing List," accessed March 30, 2016
- ↑ Politico, "Missouri House Primaries Results," August 2, 2016
- ↑ CNN, "Missouri House 01 Results," November 8, 2016
