Crystal Quade Running for Missouri Governor
July 12, 2023 8:11AM CDT
(MISSOURINET) – The first major Democrat to announce a run for Missouri Governor is Crystal Quade. She’s represented parts of Springfield in the Missouri House since 2017 and has served as House Minority Floor Leader since 2019. Quade told Missourinet that seeking the state’s highest office was NOT something she had originally planned to do:
On Sunday, Quade released a campaign video online announcing her run for governor. The other two officially-announced candidates are both Republicans – Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft and Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe.