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[2024 file photo]

Via Missouri Secretary of State:

State of Missouri – Primary Election, August 06, 2024
Unofficial Results
as of 8/7/2024 2:30:46 PM

Secretary of State 3566 of 3566 Precincts Reported

Valentina Gomez Republican 47,931 7.449%
Shane Schoeller Republican 108,289 16.829%
Denny Hoskins Republican 157,116 24.418%
Adam J. Schwadron Republican 32,335 5.025%
Jamie Corley Republican 46,314 7.198%
Dean Plocher Republican 86,659 13.468%
Mary Elizabeth Coleman Republican 72,938 11.335%
Mike Carter Republican 91,866 14.277%
Party Total: 643,448

Monique Williams Democratic 123,270 34.429%
Barbara Phifer Democratic 146,284 40.856%
Haley Jacobson Democratic 88,491 24.715%
Party Total: 358,045

Carl Herman Freese Libertarian 2,402 100.000%
Party Total: 2,402

Total Votes: 1,003,895

[emphasis added]

Denny Hoskins (r) [2023 file photo]

Heh. A plurality of 24.418% of the vote. How much did that cost Denny Hoskins (r) and his friends?

Via the Missouri Ethics Commission:

And:

And:

That’s about $3.00 per vote.

To compare:

Barbara Phifer (D) [2021 file photo].

That comes to approximately 50 cents per vote.

Previously:

Solidarity – Medicaid Expansion – Rally and March – Jefferson City, Missouri – July 1, 2021 (July 1, 2021)

Apparently, “chickenshit” is an important concept in internal GOP discourse (April 26, 2024)

Campaign Finance: a face in the crowd (August 3, 2024)

It sounded like a good idea at the time (July 12, 2024)