Tom Bauer

Thomas Bauer

Democratic Party

Prior offices

Missouri House of Representatives District 65

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St. Louis Board of Aldermen Ward 24

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Elections and appointments

Last election

March 5, 2019

Education

High school

Chaminade College Preparatory School

Bachelor's

St. Louis University

Law

St. Mary's University

Personal

Profession

Lawyer, Politician

Thomas Bauer (Democratic Party) was a member of the St. Louis Board of Aldermen in Missouri, representing Ward 24.

Bauer (Democratic Party) ran for election to the St. Louis Board of Aldermen to represent Ward 24 in Missouri. Bauer lost in the Democratic primary on March 5, 2019.

Bauer previously sought election to the board's Ward 24 seat in 2007, 2011, and 2015.

Elections

2019

See also: City elections in St. Louis, Missouri (2019)

General election

General election for St. Louis Board of Aldermen Ward 24

Bret Rajiv Narayan defeated Steven Basinger and Michael Berg in the general election for St. Louis Board of Aldermen Ward 24 on April 2, 2019.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Bret Rajiv Narayan (D)	81.5	844
	Submit photo	Steven Basinger (Independent)	12.2	126
	Submit photo	Michael Berg (Independent)	5.5	57
		Other/Write-in votes	0.8	8

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 1,035
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for St. Louis Board of Aldermen Ward 24

Bret Rajiv Narayan defeated Thomas Bauer, Loraine M. Cavin, Daniel L. Sample, and Teresa Powers in the Democratic primary for St. Louis Board of Aldermen Ward 24 on March 5, 2019.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Bret Rajiv Narayan	55.6	908
		Thomas Bauer	16.6	271
	Submit photo	Loraine M. Cavin	14.1	231
	Submit photo	Daniel L. Sample	7.5	123
	Submit photo	Teresa Powers	6.2	101

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 1,634
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2015

See also: St. Louis, Missouri municipal elections, 2015

The city of St. Louis, Missouri, held elections for Board of Aldermen on April 7, 2015. A primary election took place on March 3, 2015. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was January 2, 2015.

In the Democratic primary election for Ward 24, incumbent Scott Ogilvie defeated Tom Bauer. Peter Schumaker ran unopposed in the Republican primary. Ogilvie defeated Schumaker in the general election on April 7.

St. Louis Board of Aldermen, Ward 24 General Election, 2015
Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Democratic	Scott Ogilvie Incumbent	82.2%	580
	Republican	Peter Schumaker	17.8%	126
Total Votes				706
Source: St. Louis Board of Elections, "General Election Results," accessed May 18, 2015

St. Louis Board of Aldermen, Ward 24 Democratic Primary, 2015
Candidate	Vote %	Votes
Scott Ogilvie Incumbent	74.5%	777
Tom Bauer	25.5%	266
Total Votes		1,043
Source: St. Louis Board of Elections, "General Election Results," accessed May 18, 2015

2011

Bauer was defeated by Scott Ogilvie in the St. Louis Municipal General Election on April 5, 2011.

St. Louis Board of Aldermen Ward 24, 2011
Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Independent	Scott Ogilvie	62.1%	1,351
	Democratic	Tom Bauer	37.9%	826
Total Votes				2,177

Bauer defeated incumbent William Waterhouse in the Democratic Primary on March 8, 2011.

St. Louis Board of Aldermen Ward 24, 2011
Candidate	Vote %	Votes
Tom Bauer	43.7%	437
William Waterhouse Incumbent	42.5%	425
Mike Hathaway	11.7%	117
Martin Fischer	2.1%	21
Total Votes		1,000

2007

Bauer was defeated by William Waterhouse in the Democratic Primary on March 6, 2007.

St. Louis Board of Aldermen Ward 24, 2007
Candidate	Vote %	Votes
William Waterhouse	58.2%	940
Tom Bauer	41.8%	676
Total Votes		1,616

2005 Recall

In 2005, voters in the 24th Ward organized a recall petition, which garnered a total of 2,078 signatures. City officials verified that 1,749 were from residents of the 24th Ward. The minimum number of valid signatures required to trigger a recall vote was 1,684. The St. Louis Board of Election Commissioners arranged for a recall election on September 20th, 2005.

Should Alderman Tom Bauer Be Recalled?
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		1,319	61.2%
No		836	38.8%

1998

Bauer was defeated by Derio Gambaro in the State of Missouri Democratic Primary Election on August 4, 1998.

Missouri House of Representatives District 65, 1998
Candidate	Vote %	Votes
Derio Gambaro	57.6%	2,341
Tom Bauer Incumbent	42.4%	1,722
Total Votes		4,063

1996

Bauer defeated Republican candidate John L. Wall in the State of Missouri General Election on November 5, 1996 for the State Representative seat in District 65.

Missouri House of Representatives District 65, 1996
Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Democratic	Tom Bauer	70.9%	8,366
	Republican	John L. Wall	29.1%	3,430
Total Votes				11,796

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