Republican
Mike Kehoe
Election history
Biography
Mike Kehoe, a Republican, is running for Missouri Governor in 2024. Born in St. Louis in 1962, Kehoe rose from humble beginnings to become a successful businessman and politician. He started washing cars at 15 and eventually owned a Ford dealership. In 2010, Kehoe was elected to the Missouri Senate, where he served until 2018 when he was appointed Lieutenant Governor.
As a candidate for governor, Kehoe emphasizes job creation, workforce development, and fiscal responsibility. He supports policies to improve public safety, control government spending, and promote family values. Kehoe advocates for running the state like a business and securing Missouri's future through economic growth.
Kehoe's campaign has garnered support from over 20 unions and organizations, including the Fire Fighter Association of Missouri and Missouri Farm Bureau. His political experience, business background, and conservative values form the core of his gubernatorial bid.
