Mansfield, MO 65704
Wright County Voting Population
Eligibility (74.9% eligible to vote)
Race (95.5% white)
Gender (51% female)
Age (43.9% 30-64 yrs old)
Median Income: $30,581
5-yr Unemployment: 9.1%
Metro Area: Springfield, MO
Population Description: Has an urban population of 2,500 to 19,999, close to a metro area
Wright County Recent Election Results
Leaning
80%Republican
2016 Presidential (48.7% voted Republican)
2012 Presidential (14.2% voted Democratic)
2016 US Senate
2016 US House
2016 Gubernatorial
Current Elected Officials
Wright County State
Missouri's 8th congressional district National
United States
This is the list of elected officials for Wright County. This includes roles such as sheriff, treasurer, council members, district attorney and county commissioner.
Wright County is located within the 8th Congressional District of MO .
Representative | Office | Contact |
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Lori Jones | Wright County Circuit Clerk |
(417) 741-7121 wrightcircuitclerk@courts.mo.gov |
Ben Hurtt | Wright County Coroner |
315 North Main Street Mountain Grove, MO 65711 (417) 926-4111 benhurtt@craighurtt.com |
Amanda Hoffman | Wright County Recorder |
125 Court Square Hartville, MO 65667 (417) 741-7322 |
Loni Pedersen | Wright County Clerk |
(417) 741-6661 wright@sos.mo.gov |
Alfred "Sonny" Byerley | Wright County Sheriff |
125 Court Square Hartville, MO 65667 (417) 741-7575 |
Shelly Chadwell | Wright County Collector |
125 Court Square Hartville, MO 65667 (417) 741-7225 collector@wrightcollector.com |
Lisa Hensley | Wright County Treasurer |
(417) 741-7256 treasurer@wrighttreasurer.com |
Rachel Willhite | Wright County Assessor |
(417) 741-6400 assessor@wrightcountymo.gov |
John Tyrrell | Wright County Prosecuting Attorney |
125 Court Square Hartville, MO 65667 (417) 741-6166 prosecutor@wrightcountymo.gov |
John Miller | Wright County Public Administrator |
(417) 926-2382 jtmillerpa@yahoo.com |
Zach Williams | Wright County Presiding Commissioner |
(417) 741-6113 |
This is the list of elected officials for Missouri's 8th congressional district. This includes roles such as Governor and Lieutenant Governor, US and state senators and house representatives.
Representative | Office | Contact |
---|---|---|
Jason Smith | U.S. Representative |
1011 Longworth House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 (202) 225-4404 |
Eric Schmitt | U.S. Senator |
(202) 224-5721 |
Josh Hawley | U.S. Senator |
212 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 (202) 224-6154 senator@hawley.senate.gov |
Michael L. Parson | Governor of Missouri |
State Capitol Building 201 West Capitol Avenue Jefferson City, MO 65101 (573) 751-3222 ltgovinfo@ltgov.mo.gov |
Mike Kehoe | Lieutenant Governor of Missouri |
201 West Capitol Avenue Jefferson City, MO 65101 (573) 751-4727 ltgovinfo@ltgov.mo.gov |
Andrew Bailey | MO State Attorney General |
(573) 751-3321 |
Vivek Malek | MO State Treasurer |
(573) 751-8533 info@treasurer.mo.gov |
Scott Fitzpatrick | MO State Auditor |
201 West Capitol Avenue Jefferson City, MO 65101 (573) 751-4824 scott.fitzpatrick@auditor.mo.gov |
John R. Ashcroft | MO Secretary of State |
600 West Main Street Jefferson City, MO 65101 (573) 751-4936 info@sos.mo.gov |
Ginger K. Gooch | MO State Supreme Court Judge |
(573) 751-4144 |
Kelly C. Broniec | MO State Supreme Court Judge |
(573) 751-4144 |
Mary R. Russell | MO State Supreme Court Judge |
(573) 751-4144 |
Paul C. Wilson | MO State Supreme Court Judge |
(573) 751-4144 |
Robin Ransom | MO State Supreme Court Judge |
(573) 751-4144 |
W. Brent Powell | MO State Supreme Court Judge |
(573) 751-4144 |
Zel M. Fischer | MO State Supreme Court Judge |
(573) 751-4144 |
While the President and Vice President are the only elected officials at the National level, there are hundreds of other positions appointed by the President himself.
Missouri's 8th congressional district will cast 10 Electoral College votes in the upcoming 2020 Presidential elections.
Elected Role Descriptions
Auditor:
The Auditor General is the chief fiscal watchdog of the commonwealth. This person is responsible for using annual audits to ensure that all government money is spent legally and properly.
Clerk of Courts:
The county clerk is responsible for filing vital records including documents related to a specific county's population, including birth, death and marriage certificates. Sometimes the Clerk of Courts is also responsible for preparing ballots, maintaining voting machines and training poll workers.
Coroner:
A coroner is an official usually at the county level who is responsible for the investigation of deaths occurring within their specific jurisdiction. Specifically, coroners are responsible for conducting investigations to determine cause and mode of death.
Lieutenant Governor:
In most cases, the lieutenant governor is the highest officer of state after the governor, standing in for that officer when they are absent from the state or temporarily incapacitated. In the event a governor dies, resigns or is removed from office, the lieutenant governor typically becomes governor.
Sheriff:
A sheriff is responsible for all law enforcement at a county level, ensuring that all local, state, and federal laws are followed. He or she performs a role similar to that of a police chief of a municipal department, managing the department in charge of protecting people and property and maintaining civil order.
Treasurer:
Typically, the Treasurer's duties include financial management and oversight of the particular department of which he or she manages. A Treasurer may also manage or oversee the financial affairs of the organization, often including tasks as selecting a bank, reconciling bank statements, and managing cash flow.