Peggy McGaugh

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Peggy McGaugh
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives
from the 39th district
Assumed office
February 26, 2018[1]
Preceded byJoe Don McGaugh
County Clerk, Carroll County, Missouri[2]
In office
1985–2018
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)David[2]
Children2[2]
ResidenceCarrollton, Missouri[3]

Peggy McGaugh is an American politician. She is a Republican representing District 39 in the Missouri House of Representatives.

Political career[]

McGaugh was County Clerk in Carroll County, Missouri from 1985 to 2018.[2]

In February 2018, McGaugh ran in a special election[1] to replace her son, Joe Don McGaugh, as the District 39 representative in the Missouri House of Representatives.[3] She defeated Democrat Ethan Perkinson with 35.7% of the vote. In November 2018, she won election to a full term. She is running again in 2020.[1]

As of June 2020, McGaugh sits on the following committees:[3]

  • Elections and Elected Officials
  • Local Government

Electoral record[]

2018 special general election: Missouri House of Representatives, District 39[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Peggy McGaugh 1,945 64.3%
Democratic Ethan Perkinson 1,081 35.7%
2018 general election: Missouri House of Representatives, District 39[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Peggy McGaugh 9,534 66.9%
Democratic Rick Mellon 4,711 33.1%

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e "Peggy McGaugh". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d "Peggy McGaugh's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  3. ^ a b c "Representative Peggy McGaugh". Missouri House of Representatives. Retrieved 28 June 2020.


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