Missouri Revised Statutes

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 115.529 (2026)

Circuit court to hear primary election contests

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  115.529.  Circuit court to hear primary election contests. — Circuit courts shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine all primary election contests.

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(L. 1977 H.B. 101 § 13.005)

Effective 1-01-78

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1993–2014 · leading case: Wright-Jones v. Johnson, 256 S.W.3d 177 (Mo. Ct. App. 2008).
Wright-Jones v. Johnson, 256 S.W.3d 177 (Mo. Ct. App. 2008). · cites it 2× “Next, we look to the language in section 115.529, which provides that: “Circuit courts shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine all primary election contests.”
State ex rel. Holland v. Moran, 865 S.W.2d 827 (Mo. Ct. App. 1993). · cites it 2× “” It appears that Relators’ argument is based on the fact § 115.529 gives circuit courts jurisdiction to “hear and determine primary election contests.”
Dally v. Butler, 972 S.W.2d 603 (Mo. Ct. App. 1998). · cites it 3× “The first section we must consider is § 115.529, which reads: “Circuit courts shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine all primary election contests.”
CAROL HINESLY, Dunklin Cnty. Clerk,Plaintiff/Appellant/Respondent v. TOM TODD & KENT HAMPTON, Defendants/Respondents/Cross-Appellants., 430 S.W.3d 291 (Mo. Ct. App. 2014). · cites it 2× “1993); see also section 115.529 ("Circuit courts shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine all primary election contests.”
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