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Steven McKnight
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Republican Party

Elections and appointments
Last election

November 6, 2018

Education

High school

Berkeley Senior High School, 1992

Military

Service / branch

U.S. Army

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Steven McKnight (Republican Party) ran for election to the Missouri House of Representatives to represent District 85. McKnight lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.

McKnight was a 2016 Republican candidate for the same seat.

Issues

Political philosophy

McKnight made the following statement to Ballotpedia regarding his policial philosophy[1]

“
  • Hold government accountable to the people it serves.
  • Tax Breaks for Small Business.
  • Cutting taxes on Groceries to help Missouri families.
  • Protecting our Schools and to help get all my schools in my District to become Accredited.
  • Reducing Regulations to spur Business Growth.
  • Better future for our children with early childhood development.
  • Give help to companies who hire Disabled Missourians.
  • make mental health more assessable to Missouri Families.

[2]

”

Elections

2018

See also: Missouri House of Representatives elections, 2018

General election

General election for Missouri House of Representatives District 85

Kevin Windham Jr. defeated Steven McKnight in the general election for Missouri House of Representatives District 85 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
✔
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Kevin Windham Jr. (D) Candidate Connection
 
82.4
 
10,457
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Steven McKnight (R)
 
17.6
 
2,228

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 12,685
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Missouri House of Representatives District 85

Kevin Windham Jr. defeated Errol Bush, Eric Reese, and Jacob Walters in the Democratic primary for Missouri House of Representatives District 85 on August 7, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
✔
Image of Kevin Windham Jr.
Kevin Windham Jr. Candidate Connection
 
43.7
 
3,052
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Errol Bush
 
36.1
 
2,523
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Eric Reese
 
14.2
 
993
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Jacob Walters
 
6.0
 
417

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 6,985
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Missouri House of Representatives District 85

Steven McKnight advanced from the Republican primary for Missouri House of Representatives District 85 on August 7, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
✔
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Steven McKnight
 
100.0
 
677

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 677
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2016

See also: Missouri House of Representatives elections, 2016

Elections for the Missouri House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election was held on August 2, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was March 29, 2016.

Incumbent Clem Smith defeated Steven McKnight in the Missouri House of Representatives District 85 general election.[3]

Missouri House of Representatives, District 85 General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Clem Smith Incumbent 81.58% 11,963
     Republican Steven McKnight 18.42% 2,701
Total Votes 14,664
Source: Missouri Secretary of State


Incumbent Clem Smith ran unopposed in the Missouri House of Representatives District 85 Democratic primary.[4][5]

Missouri House of Representatives, District 85 Democratic Primary, 2016
Party Candidate
    Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Clem Smith Incumbent (unopposed)


Steven McKnight ran unopposed in the Missouri House of Representatives District 85 Republican primary.[6][7]

Missouri House of Representatives, District 85 Republican Primary, 2016
Party Candidate
    Republican Green check mark transparent.png Steven McKnight  (unopposed)

See also

External links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Information submitted through Ballotpedia's biographical submission form on August 27, 2016
  2. ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
  3. ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "2016 general election results," accessed December 20, 2016
  4. ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "Certified Candidate List," accessed April 28, 2016
  5. ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "State of Missouri - Primary 2016 - August 2, 2016," accessed August 2, 2016
  6. ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "Certified Candidate List," accessed April 28, 2016
  7. ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "State of Missouri - Primary 2016 - August 2, 2016," accessed August 2, 2016


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