November 6, 2012 Election Ballot Sample

OFFICIAL SAMPLE BALLOT
GENERAL ELECTION - NOVEMBER 6, 2012
TANEY COUNTY, MISSOURI

DEMOCRATIC - (DEM); REPUBLICAN - (REP); LIBERTARIAN - (LIB); CONSTITUTION - (CST); INDEPENDENT - (IND)

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NOTICE OF ELECTION

Notice is hereby given that the November General Election will be held in the County of Taney
on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 as certified to this office by the participating entities of Taney County.
The ballot for the election shall be in substantially the following form:

A vote for candidates for President and FOR SECRETARY OF STATE FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVE
Vice President is a vote for their Electors. Vote for ONE DISTRICT 155
Vote for ONE
FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT JASON KANDER DEM

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Vote for ONE PAIR SHANE SCHOELLER REP LYLE ROWLAND REP
BARACK OBAMA DEM CISSE W. SPRAGINS LIB Write-in
JOE BIDEN
JUSTIN HARTER CST FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVE
MITT ROMNEY REP DISTRICT 156
Write-in
PAUL RYAN Vote for ONE
FOR STATE TREASURER
GARY JOHNSON
JAMES P. GRAY

VIRGIL GOODE
JIM CLYMER

Write-in

FOR U.S. SENATOR
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CST

Write-in
Vote for ONE

CLINT ZWEIFEL
COLE McNARY
SEAN O'TOOLE

FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL
Vote for ONE
DEM
REP
LIB
JEFF JUSTUS

Write-in

FOR CIRCUIT JUDGE
CIRCUIT 38
Vote for ONE

MARK ORR
REP

REP
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Write-in
Vote for ONE CHRIS KOSTER DEM FOR WESTERN COMMISSIONER
CLAIRE McCASKILL DEM ED MARTIN REP DISTRICT 1
Four Year Term
TODD AKIN REP DAVE BROWNING LIB Vote for ONE
JONATHAN DINE LIB Write-in
BRANDON WILLIAMS REP

Write-in FOR U.S. REPRESENTATIVE Write-in
DISTRICT 7
FOR GOVERNOR FOR EASTERN COMMISSIONER
Vote for ONE
Vote for ONE DISTRICT 2
Four Year Term
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JEREMIAH W. (JAY) NIXON DEM JIM EVANS DEM Vote for ONE
DAVID (DAVE) SPENCE REP BILLY LONG REP DANNY STRAHAN REP
JIM HIGGINS LIB KEVIN CRAIG LIB PHIL BEVERS IND

Write-in Write-in
STEVE MAXWELL IND

FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR FOR STATE SENATOR Write-in
Vote for ONE DISTRICT 29
FOR SHERIFF
Vote for ONE
SUSAN MONTEE DEM Four Year Term
Vote for ONE
PETER KINDER REP DAVID SATER REP
MATTHEW COPPLE LIB Write-in
JIMMIE RUSSELL REP
CYNTHIA L. DAVIS CST FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVE Write-in
DISTRICT 138
Write-in FOR ASSESSOR
Vote for ONE
Four Year Term
Vote for ONE
DON PHILLIPS REP

Write-in
CHUCK PENNEL REP

Write-in

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 FOR TREASURER PROPOSITION E
Four Year Term STATUTORY MEASURES
Vote for ONE Proposed by the 96th General Assembly
PROPOSITION A (Second Regular Session) SB 464
MELANIE SMITH REP
Proposed by Initiative Petition Shall Missouri law be amended to prohibit the
Write-in Governor or any state agency, from establishing
Shall Missouri law be amended to: or operating state-based health insurance
FOR PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR
exchanges unless authorized by a vote of the
Four Year Term
• allow any city not within a county (the City of St. people or by the legislature?
Vote for ONE
Louis) the option of transferring certain obligations
and control of the city's police force from the No direct costs or savings for state and local
CAROL S. DAVIS REP board of police commissioners currently governmental entities are expected from this
appointed by the governor to the city and proposal. Indirect costs or savings related to
Write-in
establishing a municipal police force; enforcement actions, missed federal funding,
FOR CORONER • establish certain procedures and requirements avoided implementation costs, and other issues
Four Year Term for governing such a municipal police force are unknown.
Vote for ONE including residency, rank, salary, benefits,
insurance, and pension; and YES
KEVIN TWEEDY REP • prohibit retaliation against any employee of such NO

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municipal police force who reports conduct
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agency, or the press?
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Submitting to the voters whether the
Judges named below, whose terms expire State governmental entities estimated savings will
December 31, 2012, shall be retained eventually be up to $500,000 annually. Local
in office for new terms. governmental entities estimated annual potential
VOTE ON EACH JUDGE savings of $3.5 million; however, consolidation

MISSOURI SUPREME COURT JUDGE

Shall Judge GEORGE W. DRAPER III of the
Missouri Supreme Court be retained in office?

YES
NO
pl decisions with an unknown outcome may result in the
savings being more or less than estimated.

YES
NO

PROPOSITION B

Proposed by Initiative Petition
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MISSOURI COURT OF APPEALS
JUDGES, SOUTHERN DISTRICT Shall Missouri law be amended to:

Shall Judge WILLIAM FRANCIS of the Southern • create the Health and Education Trust Fund with
District Court of Appeals be retained in office? proceeds of a tax of $0.0365 per cigarette and
25% of the manufacturer's invoice price for roll-
YES your-own tobacco and 15% for other tobacco
NO products;
• use Fund proceeds to reduce and prevent
tobacco use and for elementary, secondary,
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT college, and university public school funding; and
• increase the amount that certain tobacco product
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CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT NO. 3 manufacturers must maintain in their escrow
accounts, to pay judgments or settlements, before
Proposed by the 96th General Assembly any funds in escrow can be refunded to the
(Second Regular Session) SJR 51 tobacco product manufacturer and create
bonding requirements for these manufacturers?
Shall the Missouri Constitution be amended to
change the current nonpartisan selection of supreme Estimated additional revenue to state government is
court and court of appeals judges to a process that $283 million to $423 million annually with limited
gives the governor increased authority to: estimated implementation costs or savings. The
revenue will fund only programs and services allowed
• appoint a majority of the commission that selects by the proposal. The fiscal impact to local
these court nominees; and governmental entities is unknown. Escrow fund
• appoint all lawyers to the commission by changes may result in an unknown increase in future
removing the requirement that the governor's state revenue.
appointees be nonlawyers?
YES
There are no estimated costs or savings expected NO
if this proposal is approved by voters.

YES
NO

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