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Jim Higgins

Libertarian · MO

Jim Higgins is a Missouri Libertarian who studied civil engineering at Ohio University and has worked as a computer systems analyst. He has been active in his party for years and has run for state and federal office before.

Track record

Track record — General

General · 13 records
  • Lost the November 8, 2022 general election for U.S. House Missouri District 8 to incumbent Jason Smith as the Libertarian nominee, getting 5,185 votes (2.1%).

    November 8, 2022

    Source: sos.mo.gov

  • Lost the November 3, 2020 general election for U.S. House Missouri District 6 to incumbent Sam Graves as the Libertarian nominee, getting 8,144 votes (2.1%).

    November 3, 2020

    Source: sos.mo.gov

  • Lost the November 6, 2018 general election for Missouri State Senate District 24 to incumbent Jill Schupp as the Libertarian nominee, getting 1,708 votes (2.0%).

    November 6, 2018

    Source: sos.mo.gov

  • Lost the November 8, 2016 general election for U.S. House Missouri District 2 to incumbent Ann Wagner as the Libertarian nominee, getting 11,758 votes (2.8%).

    November 8, 2016

    Source: sos.mo.gov

  • Lost the November 4, 2014 general election for Missouri State Senate District 24 to Jill Schupp as the Libertarian nominee, getting 1,727 votes (3.1%).

    November 4, 2014

    Source: sos.mo.gov

  • Lost the November 6, 2012 general election for Missouri governor to incumbent Jay Nixon as the Libertarian nominee, getting 73,509 votes (2.7%).

    November 6, 2012

    Source: sos.mo.gov

  • Worked as a systems analyst for Olin Corporation starting in 1998, after earlier work as a civil engineer and computer programmer.

    October 31, 2012

    Source: komu.com

  • Lost the November 5, 2002 general election for U.S. House Missouri District 1 to incumbent Lacy Clay as the Libertarian nominee, getting 5,354 votes (2.8%).

    November 5, 2002

    Source: sos.mo.gov

  • Served as secretary of the Missouri Libertarian Party's state committee and as its committeeman for the 24th state Senate district, per the state's 2001-2002 Official Manual.

    June 5, 2002

    Source: s1.sos.mo.gov

  • Lost the November 7, 2000 general election for U.S. House Missouri District 2 to Todd Akin as the Libertarian nominee, getting 2,524 votes (0.8%).

    November 7, 2000

    Source: sos.mo.gov

  • Lost the November 8, 1994 general election for U.S. House Missouri District 2 to incumbent James Talent as the Libertarian nominee, getting 4,925 votes (2.1%).

    November 8, 1994

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Lost the November 3, 1992 general election for U.S. House Missouri District 2 to James Talent as the Libertarian nominee, getting 6,119 votes (2.0%).

    November 3, 1992

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Served in the National Guard and was discharged as a corporal on June 14, 1977.

    June 14, 1977

    Source: patch.com

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