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Newton County, Missouri

Newton County Clerk

One candidate is tracked for Newton County Clerk on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Tami (Renfro) Owens. Candidate information follows official Newton County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

August 4 primary result: Tami (Renfro) Owens ran unopposed in the Republican primary, receiving 100 percent (8,761 votes); no Democrat or Libertarian filed. She is unopposed on the November 3 ballot based on available candidate filings, per the Newton County Clerk's official results.

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 Newton County votes on this seat. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Tami (Renfro) Owens

Republican

Biography

Tami (Renfro) Owens is the incumbent Newton County Clerk, having taken office for her first term on January 2, 2019, per the county's official website. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Newton County Clerk in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Newton County Clerk on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Tami (Renfro) Owens. Candidate information follows official Newton County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Newton 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 Newton County ballot?

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Candidate roster from official Newton County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Tami (Renfro) Owens, full profileOfficial Missouri election office