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Franklin County, Missouri

Franklin County Circuit Clerk

One candidate is tracked for Franklin County Circuit Clerk on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Connie S. Ward. Candidate information follows official Franklin County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Republican Connie S. Ward ran unopposed in the August 4 primary and faces no opponent on the November 3 ballot; no Democratic, Libertarian, or independent candidate filed for the office, per the Franklin County election authority's results portal (unofficial results, 100 percent of precincts reporting as of August 7, 2026).

What this office does

Clerk of court. The clerk of court keeps the official records of the county's trial courts: filings, case files, judgments and, in many states, jury lists and court fees. The clerk's office manages the court's finances, issues certain licenses and, in some states, handles probate or small-claims paperwork. The clerk does not decide cases.

This race. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Connie S. Ward

Republican

Biography

Connie S. Ward serves as Circuit Court Clerk for Franklin County's circuit court, per the office's official county page. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Franklin County Circuit Clerk in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Franklin County Circuit Clerk on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Connie S. Ward. Candidate information follows official Franklin County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Franklin County Circuit Clerk election in Missouri?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Missouri are on the Missouri election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Candidate roster from official Franklin County and state election office filings, last verified October 2, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Franklin County Prosecuting AttorneyFranklin County Collector of RevenueFranklin County AuditorSee all 11 Franklin County races
Candidate profiles
Connie S. Ward, full profileOfficial Missouri election office