2025 Springfield, Missouri mayoral election

2025 Springfield, Missouri mayoral election
April 4, 2025
 
Nominee Jeff Schrag Mary Collette
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote 8,702 5,447
Percentage 61.50% 38.50%
Mayor before election

Ken McClure

 Elected mayor

Jeff Schrag

The 2025 Springfield, Missouri mayoral election was held on April 8, 2025 to elect the next mayor of Springfield, Missouri. Incumbent mayor Ken McClure was term-limited after serving four terms, and could not seek re-election. Businessman Jeff Schrag won against former city councilmember Mary Collette, and will serve a four-year term after voters approved the change in 2024.

Background

Ken McClure had been mayor of Springfield since 2017, taking over from former mayor Bob Stevens.[1] Just over a year before the election, Springfield voters approved an amendment to the city charter to extend each mayoral term to four years, with a new limit of two terms.[2]

Candidates

Declared

  • Jeff Schrag, businessman and CEO[3]
  • Mary Collette, former city councilmember (2001–2009)[3]

Results

2025 Springfield mayoral election[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Jeff Schrag 8,702 61.50%
Nonpartisan Mary Collette 5,447 38.50%
Total votes 14,149 100.00%

References

  1. ^ Holman, Gregory (April 5, 2023). "Who won races for Springfield Mayor and City Council? Ozarks Public Radio has the recap".
  2. ^ Mieze, Marta. "Voters approve mayoral term extension, code of ethics changes in Springfield". Springfield News-Leader.
  3. ^ a b "Jeff Schrag wins race for Springfield's next mayor". KY3. April 9, 2025.
  4. ^ "County Clerk Election Results". Greene County Clerk.
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