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Lincoln County, Missouri

Lincoln County Clerk

One candidate is tracked for Lincoln County Clerk on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Kenneth Schulte. Candidate information follows official Lincoln County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

August 4 primary result: Kenneth Schulte won the Republican nomination with 76.57 percent (6,286 votes) over Terry Bell (23.43 percent, 1,923 votes); no Democrat filed, per the Lincoln County Clerk's official Clarity Elections results (results.enr.clarityelections.com/MO/Lincoln/126767). Schulte is unopposed on the November 3 ballot based on available candidate filings.

What this office does

County clerk. The county clerk keeps the county board's official records and minutes and, depending on the state, issues marriage licenses, business filings and vehicle registrations. In many states the county clerk also runs elections: voter registration, ballots, polling places and the certification of local results.

This race. Every voter in Lincoln County votes on this seat. The sitting officeholder, Kenneth Schulte, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Kenneth Schulte

RepublicanIncumbent

Biography

Kenneth Schulte is the incumbent Lincoln County Clerk, per the county's official 2026 election certification documents, which he signed in that capacity. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Lincoln County Clerk in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Lincoln County Clerk on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Kenneth Schulte. Candidate information follows official Lincoln County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Lincoln County 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.

How do I see my exact Lincoln County ballot?

Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.

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Candidate roster from official Lincoln County and state election office filings, last verified September 25, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Lincoln County AuditorLincoln County Recorder of DeedsLincoln County Collector of RevenueSee all 10 Lincoln County races
Candidate profiles
Kenneth Schulte, full profileOfficial Missouri election office