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Mike Jones Wins Republican Primary for Missouri Senate District 34

Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 5:54 AM

Current State Representative Mike Jones has secured the Republican nomination for Missouri’s 34th Senate District seat, defeating candidates Sean Pouche and Ryan Gerster with 11,772 votes. Jones is seeking to succeed outgoing Senator Tony Luetkemeyer, who previously announced he would step down. With the primary victory, Jones advances to the November 3 general election, where…

Current State Representative Mike Jones has secured the Republican nomination for Missouri’s 34th Senate District seat, defeating candidates Sean Pouche and Ryan Gerster with 11,772 votes. Jones is seeking to succeed outgoing Senator Tony Luetkemeyer, who previously announced he would step down. With the primary victory, Jones advances to the November 3 general election, where he will face Democratic nominee Shereka Barnes.

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