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In the Missouri State Auditor debate Friday, candidates tried to show they will be independent regardless of which party is in power.
Nicole Galloway was the Democratic Party's last statewide official standing since Republicans gained substantial ground in Missouri.
Missouri Auditor Nicole Galloway announces she won’t run for re-election in 2022 Jason Hancock © Madeline Carter/Tribune Nicole Galloway walks off stage with her son, William, after conceding to Governor Mike Parson in Missouri’s gubernatorial race. Nicole Galloway, the only Democrat who currently holds a statewide office in Missouri, announced Friday she won’t seek re-election in 2022. In an announcement posted on Twitter, Galloway called serving as auditor “the honor of my life.” She pointed to her husband and three sons, noting that in her decade in public offi...
Originally published on June 4, 2021 2:27 pm Updated at 2:30 p.m. on Friday with comments from Missouri Democratic Party Chairman Michael Butler State Auditor Nicole Galloway said Friday she won’t be a candidate for reelection, or any other office, next year. It’s a move that, at least for now, ends the electoral career of Missouri’s lone statewide official — and provides Missouri Republicans with a greater opportunity to hold all of Missouri’s statewide posts. Galloway, who lost to Gov. Mike Parson in last year’s gubernatorial contest, announced in a statement on Twitter that...
State Auditor Nicole Galloway announced she won't run for reelection. State Auditor Nicole Galloway said Friday she won’t be a candidate for reelection, or any other office, next year. It’s a move that, at least for now, ends the electoral career of Missouri’s lone Democratic statewide official — and provides Missouri Republicans with a greater opportunity to hold all of Missouri’s statewide posts. Galloway, who lost to Gov. Mike Parson in last year’s gubernatorial contest, announced in a statement on Twitter that she was “deeply grateful for the opportunity” for being in pub...