1980 Missouri Attorney General election

none February 2026 December 2025 ly 1980 Missouri Attorney General election Missouri Presidential no 1976 Missouri Attorney General election 1976 1984 Missouri Attorney General election 1984 November 4, 1980 File:John_Ashcroft_official_photo_as_Governor_(cropped).jpg 150x150px John Ashcroft Republican Party (United States) 1,298,741 64.45% 3x4.svg Robert Baine Democratic Party (United States) 716,300 35.55% Attorney General John Ashcroft Republican Party (United States) John Ashcroft Republican Party (United States) The 1980 Missouri Attorney General election was held on November 4, 1980, in order to elect the attorney general of Missouri. Republican nominee and incumbent attorney general John Ashcroft defeated Democratic nominee Robert Baine.https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?fips=29&year=1980&f=0&off=9&elect=0 1980 Attorney General General Election Results - Missouri uselectionatlas.org April 23, 2007 2024-10-27 General election On election day, November 4, 1980, Republican nominee John Ashcroft won re-election by a margin of 582,441 votes against his opponent Democratic nominee Robert Baine, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of attorney general. Ashcroft was sworn in for his second term on January 12, 1981.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=374213 MO Attorney General ourcampaigns.com December 7, 2009 2024-10-27 Results Missouri Attorney General election, 1980 Republican Party (United States) John Ashcroft (incumbent) 1,298,741 64.45 Democratic Party (United States) Robert Baine 716,300 35.55 2,015,041 100.00 Republican Party (United States) See also 1980 Missouri gubernatorial election References Category:1980 Missouri elections Category:Missouri Attorney General elections Category:November 1980 in the United States