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1996 Missouri gubernatorial election, the Glossary

The 1996 Missouri gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1996, and resulted in a victory for the Democratic nominee, incumbent Governor Mel Carnahan, over the Republican candidate, State Auditor Margaret B. Kelly, and Libertarian J. Mark Oglesby.^[1]

11 relations: Democratic Party (United States), Incumbent, Libertarian Party (United States), Lieutenant Governor of Missouri, List of governors of Missouri, Margaret B. Kelly, Mel Carnahan, Republican Party (United States), Roger B. Wilson, State Auditor of Missouri, Write-in candidate.
1996 Missouri elections
1996 United States gubernatorial elections
1996 in Missouri
November 1996 events in the United States

Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Incumbent

The incumbent is the current holder of an office or position.

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Libertarian Party (United States)

The Libertarian Party (LP) is a political party in the United States that promotes civil liberties, non-interventionism, ''laissez-faire'' capitalism, and limiting the size and scope of government.

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Lieutenant Governor of Missouri

The lieutenant governor of Missouri is the first person in the order of succession of the U.S. state of Missouri's executive branch, thus serving as governor in the event of the death, resignation, removal, impeachment, absence from the state, or incapacity due to illness of the governor of Missouri.

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List of governors of Missouri

The governor of Missouri is the head of government of the U.S. state of Missouri and the commander-in-chief of the Missouri National Guard.

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Margaret B. Kelly

Margaret Blake Kelly (born September 17, 1935) is an American former politician and accountant from Missouri.

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Mel Carnahan

Melvin Eugene Carnahan (February 11, 1934 – October 16, 2000) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 51st governor of Missouri from 1993 until his death in 2000.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also known as the GOP (Grand Old Party), is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Roger B. Wilson

Roger Byron Wilson (born October 10, 1948) is an American politician who served as the 44th lieutenant governor of Missouri from January 1993 to October 2000 and as the 52nd governor of Missouri from October 2000 to January 2001.

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State Auditor of Missouri

The state auditor of Missouri is an elected constitutional officer in the executive branch of government of the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Write-in candidate

A write-in candidate is a candidate whose name does not appear on the ballot but seeks election by asking voters to cast a vote for the candidate by physically writing in the person's name on the ballot.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1996_Missouri_gubernatorial_election

Also known as 1996 Missouri governor election, Missouri gubernatorial election, 1996.

1996 Missouri gubernatorial election, the Glossary

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