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| Missouri House of Representatives District 151 | ||
| Current incumbent | Herman Morse  | |
Missouri's one hundred and fifty-first state house district is held by Republican Representative Herman Morse.
Missouri state representatives represent an average of 36,742 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 34,326 residents.
Members of the Missouri House of Representatives serve two-year terms with term limits. Missouri legislators assume office the first day of the legislative session.
To be eligible to serve in the Missouri House of Representatives, a candidate must meet the following qualifications:
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| Salary | Per diem |
| $35,915/year | $115.20/day |
The Missouri legislature is one of 15 state legislatures with term limits. Voters enacted the Missouri Term Limits Act in 1992. That initiative said that Missouri house are subject to term limits of no more than four two-year terms, or a total of eight years.
The first year that the 1992 term limits impacted the ability of incumbents to run for office was in 2002.
If a vacancy occurs in the house, the Governor must call for a special election. There is no time limit specified under law. The mandate for a special election is sent to the election authority in the county that first established the legislative district.
Elections for the office of Missouri House of Representatives will take place in 2020. The general election will be held on November 3, 2020. A primary is scheduled for August 4, 2020. The filing deadline is March 31, 2020.
Incumbent Herman Morse (R) defeated J.T. Howard (D) and Rick Vandeven (L) in the general election for Missouri House of Representatives District 151 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
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| ✔ |
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Herman Morse (R) |
78.4
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10,270 |
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J.T. Howard (D) |
18.7
|
2,455 | |
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Rick Vandeven (L) |
2.9
|
376 | |
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Total votes: 13,101 |
J.T. Howard advanced from the Democratic primary for Missouri House of Representatives District 151 on August 7, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
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| ✔ |
|
J.T. Howard (D) |
100
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1,409 |
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Total votes: 1,409 |
Incumbent Herman Morse advanced from the Republican primary for Missouri House of Representatives District 151 on August 7, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
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| ✔ |
|
Herman Morse (R) |
100
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4,535 |
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Total votes: 4,535 |
Rick Vandeven advanced from the Libertarian primary for Missouri House of Representatives District 151 on August 7, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
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| ✔ |
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Rick Vandeven (L) |
100
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11 |
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Total votes: 11 |
A special election for the position of Missouri House of Representatives District 151 was called for November 7, 2017. The filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was September 19, 2017.
The seat became vacant on June 2, 2017, after Tila Hubrecht (R) resigned to return to her previous job as a nurse.
Herman Morse (R) defeated Curtis Clark (D) and Rick Vandeven (Libertarian) in the special election.
Missouri House of Representatives, District 151, Special Election, 2017
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Herman Morse |
70.5% | 1,557 | |
| Democratic | Curtis Clark | 27.2% | 602 | |
| Libertarian | Rick Vandeven | 2.3% | 51 | |
| Total Votes | 2,210 | |||
| Source: Missouri Secretary of State | ||||
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 Tila Hubrecht ran unopposed in the Missouri House of Representatives District 151 general election.Missouri House of Representatives, District 151 General Election, 2016
| Party | Candidate | |
|---|---|---|
| Republican | Tila Hubrecht Incumbent (unopposed) | |
| Source: Missouri Secretary of State | ||
Missouri House of Representatives, District 151 Republican Primary, 2016
| Party | Candidate | |
|---|---|---|
| Republican | Tila Hubrecht Incumbent (unopposed) |
Elections for the Missouri House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election was held on August 5, 2014, and a general election on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 25, 2014. Ryan Wm. Holder was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Tila Hubrecht defeated Brandon Cooper in the Republican primary. Holder faces Hubrecht in the general election. Hubrecht defeated Holder in the general election.
In a special election held concurrently with the primary, Hubrecht defeated Holder to serve the remainder of the term vacated by Dennis Fowler (R).
Missouri House of Representatives District 151, General Election, 2014
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Tila Hubrecht Incumbent |
69.7% | 5,752 | |
| Democratic | Ryan Wm. Holder | 30.3% | 2,506 | |
| Total Votes | 8,258 | |||
Missouri House of Representatives, District 151 Republican Primary, 2014
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Tila Hubrecht |
75.9% | 2,959 |
| Brandon Cooper | 24.1% | 939 |
| Total Votes | 3,898 | |
Missouri House of Representatives, District 151, Special Election, 2014
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Tila Hubrecht |
64.4% | 3,579 | |
| Democratic | Ryan Wm. Holder | 35.6% | 1,977 | |
| Total Votes | 5,556 | |||
Elections for the office of Missouri House of Representatives consisted of a primary election on August 7, 2012 and a general election on November 6, 2012. The signature-filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 27, 2012. Dennis Fowler (R) defeated Ryan Wm. Holder (D) in the general election. Fowler defeated Bob Thrower in the Republican primary. Holder defeated Gary L. Gaines in the Democratic primary.
Missouri House of Representatives, District 151, General Election, 2012
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dennis Fowler |
65.7% | 9,958 | |
| Democratic | Ryan Holder | 34.3% | 5,198 | |
| Total Votes | 15,156 | |||
Missouri House of Representatives, District 151 Republican Primary, 2012
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Dennis Fowler |
50.1% | 1,921 |
| Bob Thrower | 49.9% | 1,913 |
| Total Votes | 3,834 | |
Missouri House of Representatives, District 151 Democratic Primary, 2012
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Ryan Wm. Holder |
56.3% | 891 |
| Gary L. Gaines | 43.7% | 692 |
| Total Votes | 1,583 | |
From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Missouri House of Representatives District 151 raised a total of $328,687. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $14,940 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.
Campaign contributions, Missouri House of Representatives District 151
| Year | Amount | Candidates | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $27,437 | 1 | $27,437 |
| 2014 | $45,964 | 3 | $15,321 |
| 2012 | $48,349 | 4 | $12,087 |
| 2010 | $44,039 | 3 | $14,680 |
| 2008 | $32,906 | 3 | $10,969 |
| 2006 | $22,668 | 2 | $11,334 |
| 2004 | $58,342 | 2 | $29,171 |
| 2002 | $20,667 | 1 | $20,667 |
| 2000 | $28,315 | 3 | $9,438 |
| Total | $328,687 | 22 | $14,940 |
