Elaine Gannon

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Elaine Gannon
Member of the Missouri Senate
from the 3rd district
Assumed office
January 6, 2021
Preceded byGary Romine
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives
from the 115th district
In office
2013 – January 6, 2021
Preceded byJoseph Fallert Jr. (redistricting)
Succeeded byCyndi Buchheit-Courtway
Personal details
Born (1953-02-02) February 2, 1953 (age 68)
Bonne Terre, Missouri
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Dennis
Childrentwo
ResidenceDeSoto, Missouri
ProfessionTeacher

Elaine Gannon (born February 2, 1953) is an American politician. She is a member of the Missouri Senate, representing District 3. She is also a former member of the Missouri House of Representatives, having served from 2013 to 2021. She is a member of the Republican Party.[1][2]

Missouri State Senate[]

Elected in 2020, she preceded fellow Republican Gary Romine, after serving 8 years in the Missouri House of Representatives.

Committee Assignments[]

  • Education
  • General Laws
  • Progress and Development
  • Seniors, Families, Veterans and Military Affairs, Vice-Chairwoman
  • Joint Committee on Education
  • Joint Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect
  • Joint Committee on Legislative Research
  • Missouri Assistive Technology Advisory Council

Personal life[]

She was born in Bonne Terre, and lives in DeSoto Missouri with her husband, Dennis.

Electoral history[]

State Representative[]

Missouri House of Representatives Election, November 6, 2012, District 115[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Elaine Freeman Gannon 6,909 50.86%
Democratic Rich McCane 6,676 49.14%
Missouri House of Representatives Election, November 4, 2014, District 115[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Elaine Freeman Gannon 5,055 63.89% +13.03
Democratic Dan Darian 2,473 31.26% -17.88
Constitution Jerry Dollar Jr. 384 4.85% +4.85
Missouri House of Representatives Election, November 8, 2016, District 115[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Elaine Freeman Gannon 10,110 68.64% +4.75
Democratic Barbara Stocker 3,972 26.97% -4.29
Libertarian Charles D. Bigelow 646 4.39% +4.39
Missouri House of Representatives Election, November 6, 2018, District 115[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Elaine Freeman Gannon 10,598 100.00% +31.36

State Senate[]

Missouri's 3rd State Senate District, Republican Primary, August 4, 2020[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Elaine Gannon 10,646 42.09% N/A
Republican Joshua Barrett 9,211 36.42% N/A
Republican Kent Scism 5,437 21.49% N/A
Missouri's 3rd State Senate District, General Election, November 3, 2020[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Elaine Gannon 65,686 100%
Republican hold

References[]

  1. ^ "Elaine Gannon". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 27, 2015.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-09-27. Retrieved 2016-09-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ a b c d e f "All Results; Election Results". Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved April 20, 2020.


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