1996 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election

1996 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election

November 5, 1996

Nominee Roger B. Wilson Bill Kenney Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 1,129,409 896,847 Percentage 53.5% 42.5%

County results Wilson:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80% Kenney:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%

Lieutenant Governor before election Roger B. Wilson Democratic Elected Lieutenant Governor Roger B. Wilson Democratic

The 1996 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1996. Democratic incumbent Roger B. Wilson defeated Republican nominee Bill Kenney with 53.52% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

• Bill Kenney, Republican
• Roger B. Wilson, Democratic

Other candidates

• Jeanne Bojarski, Libertarian
• Patricia A. Griffard, Natural Law

Results

1996 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election

Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Roger B. Wilson (incumbent)	1,129,409	53.52%
	Republican	Bill Kenney	896,847	42.50%
	Libertarian	Jeanne Bojarski	55,436	2.63%
	Natural Law	Patricia A. Griffard	28,588	1.36%
Majority	232,562
Turnout	2,110,300
	Democratic hold	Swing