The Democratic nominee for a US Senate seat in Missouri in 2016 defeated what Republican politician in 2012?
Missouri Secretary of State election, 2012 The Missouri Secretary of State election, 2012 was held on November 6, 2012, alongside the presidential and gubernatorial elections. Democratic State Representative Jason Kander defeated Republican Speaker Pro Tem Shane Schoeller by 39,085 votes.
Robert Cornejo Robert Cornejo (born March 25, 1983) is an American Republican politician. He is a member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 64th District, being first elected in 2012.