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Jefferson County Leader - Aug. 6

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Three of four Festus recall petitions certified; petitioners may resubmit fourth
Local News
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Three of four Festus recall petitions certified; petitioners may resubmit fourth

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • May 28, 2026

Jefferson County Clerk Jeannie Goff said recall petitions for Festus mayor and two council seats were certified by her office, but a petition …

County Clerk’s Office warns of voter registration text scam
Local News
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County Clerk’s Office warns of voter registration text scam

  • By Abby Stetina
  • Mar 5, 2026

Jefferson County Clerk Jeannie Goff warned today, March 5, that her office was notified of bogus text messages sent to several people claiming…

County Clerk Jeannie Goff will not seek reelection next year
Local News
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County Clerk Jeannie Goff will not seek reelection next year

  • By Abby Stetina
  • Jun 26, 2025
  • 3 min to read

Jefferson County Clerk Jeannie Goff has announced she will not seek reelection in 2026.

County verifies election results after finding discrepancy
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County verifies election results after finding discrepancy

  • By Kim Robertson
  • Apr 16, 2025
  • 3 min to read

The Jefferson County Clerk’s Office discovered a discrepancy between the number of votes reported the night of the April 8 election and those …

Some county residents got election cards too late
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Some county residents got election cards too late

  • By Steve Taylor
  • Apr 17, 2024
  • 1 min to read

It’s a matter of too little and much too late for some Jefferson County voters who received postcards informing them of the April 2 municipal …

Every vote counts in April 4 municipal election
Local News
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Every vote counts in April 4 municipal election

  • By Steve Taylor
  • Apr 4, 2023

They say that “every vote counts” and that was certainly the case in the April 4 municipal elections in Jefferson County.

Except for turnout, no surprises in Tuesday's election results
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Except for turnout, no surprises in Tuesday's election results

  • By Steve Taylor
  • Nov 8, 2022

About the only thing that didn’t go as expected in the general election on Tuesday, Nov. 8, was the turnout in Jefferson County.

VOTERS GUIDE: Office veterans Goff, Johnson seeking open County Clerk seat
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VOTERS GUIDE: Office veterans Goff, Johnson seeking open County Clerk seat

  • Oct 27, 2022

The next Jefferson County Clerk won’t have a long getting-to-know-you time with her office.

County clerk asks for patience during Nov. 8 election
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County clerk asks for patience during Nov. 8 election

  • By Steve Taylor
  • Oct 17, 2022

For Jefferson County Clerk Ken Waller, the upcoming Tuesday, Nov. 8, election may come down to one word: Patience.

Voters Guide: Goff, Day contest GOP’s nod for open position
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Voters Guide: Goff, Day contest GOP’s nod for open position

  • Jul 20, 2022

With Ken Waller deciding against running for a second four-year term as Jefferson County Clerk, Jeannie Goff, who has served mainly as the sec…

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