LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. – Secretary of State candidate Sen. Will Kraus has released a list of endorsements that includes Missouri lawmakers who worked with him on various legislation, including bills that the state senator says cut income tax for the first time in more than 90 years, made it easier for deployed soldiers to vote and required a photo ID to cut down on voter fraud at the ballot box.
“I am extremely grateful for the support shown by those who know me best,” Kraus said in a news release. “These are the men and women whom I have been fortunate to work with to accomplish great things for Missourians. I look forward to working with them in the future as Missouri Secretary of State.”
The list of endorsements includes more than 100 former and current elected officials, according to the release, including:
Missouri Statewide Offices
Former Missouri Treasurer Sarah Steelman (Former Senator)
Missouri Senate
Senator Ron Richard, President Pro Tem
Senator Mike Kehoe, Majority Floor Leader
Senator Brian Munzlinger, Maj. Caucus Whip
Senator Ed Emery
Senator Dan Hegeman
Senator Doug Libla
Senator David Pearce
Senator Gary Romine
Senator David Sater
Senator Rob Schaaf
Senator Ryan Silvey
Senator Wayne Wallingford
Senator Paul Wieland
Former Senator Tom Dempsey
Former Senator John Griesheimer
Former Senator Brian Nieves
Former Senator Luann Ridgeway
Former Senator Larry Rohrbach
Former Senator Charlie Shields
Former Senator Bill Stouffer
Missouri House
Representative Mike Cierpiot, Majority Floor Leader
Representative Denny Hoskins, Speaker Pro Tem
Representative Delus Johnson, Majority Whip
Representative Mike Bernskoetter, Majority Caucus Secretary
Representative Allen Andrews
Representative Chuck Bayse
Representative Nathan Beard
Representative TJ Berry
Representative Linda Black
Representative Jack Bondon
Representative Rick Brattin
Representative Cloria Brown
Representative Wanda Brown
Representative Jason Chipman
Representative Steve Cookson
Representative Robert Cornejo
Representative Charlie Davis
Representative Dean Dohrman
Representative J. Eggleston
Representative Kevin Engler
Representative Sue Entlicher
Representative Scott Fitzpatrick
Representative Paul Fitzwater
Representative Tom Flanigan
Representative Lyndall Fraker
Representative Dr. Keith Frederick
Representative Elaine Gannon
Representative Jim Hansen
Representative Ron Hicks
Representative Galen Higdon Jr
Representative Jay Houghton
Representative Tom Hurst
Representative Jeff Justus
Representative Mike Kelley
Representative Bill E. Kidd
Representative S. Nick King
Representative Glen Kolkmeyer
Representative Mike Lair
Representative Bill Lant
Representative Warren Love
Representative Steven Lynch
Representative John McCaherty
Representative Andrew McDaniel
Representative Joe Don McGaugh
Representative Jeffrey Messenger
Representative Mike Moon
Representative Lynn Morris
Representative Dave Muntzel
Representative James “Jim” Neely
Representative Donna Pfautsch
Representative Don Phillips
Representative Patricia Pike
Representative Craig Redmon
Representative Holly Rehder
Representative Bill Reibolt
Representative Tim Remole
Representative Shane Roden
Representative Rebecca Roeber
Representative Don Rone
Representative Caleb Rowden
Representative Lyle Rowland
Representative Tila Rowland Hubrecht
Representative Dan Shaul
Representative Noel Shull
Representative Lindell Shumake
Representative Bryan Spencer
Representative Jered Taylor
Representative Nate Walker
Representative William (Bill) White
Representative John D. Wiemann
Representative Ken Wilson
Representative David Wood
Former Representative Jim Avery
Former Representative Jason Brown
Former Representative Doug Ervin
Former Representative Chuck Gatschenberger
Former Representative Kenny Jones
Former Representative Chris Molendorp
Former Representative Noel Torpey
Former Representative Kevin Wilson
Former Representative Brian Yates