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unusual facts about Lieutenant Governor of Missouri



Margaret B. Kelly

Upon her appointment, Kelly became the first woman to hold statewide elected office in Missouri.In November of that year, Harriett Woods was elected Lieutenant Governor of Missouri, giving Woods the distinction of being the first woman elected to statewide office.

Wendell Bailey

Bailey narrowly lost the Republican primary for a seat in the Missouri Senate in 1996, but in 2000 Bailey captured the Republican nomination for Lieutenant Governor, although he was defeated by Democrat Joe Maxwell in the general election.


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