Republican Scott Fitzpatrick wins second term as Missouri state auditor

By: Rebecca Rivas

Outlets: Missouri Independent

Published: November 4, 2026

Words: 843

Last Updated: 5 days, 17 hours ago


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Republican State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick won a second term Tuesday, defeating Democratic challenger Quentin Wilson in Missouri’s only statewide candidate race.

Fitzpatrick won 50% of the vote to Wilson’s 47%. Libertarian Dustin Coffell won 3%.

The victory keeps Republicans in control of all six statewide elected offices despite a historically bad Election Day that saw them lose their supermajorities in the Missouri House and Senate and a congressional seat in the St. Louis suburbs.

Fitzpatrick …

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