Platte County, Missouri

Platte County Prosecuting Attorney

One candidate is tracked for Platte County Prosecuting Attorney on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Tony Luetkemeyer. Candidate information follows official Platte County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Tony Luetkemeyer is the only certified filer; unopposed candidates still print on Missouri ballots.

What this office does

District attorney or prosecutor. The district attorney is the chief prosecutor for the county or judicial district. The office decides which criminal charges to file, negotiates pleas, tries cases and, in many states, advises county government or handles child support and juvenile matters. The office sets local charging and diversion policies within state law.

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

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Tony Luetkemeyer

Republican

Top priorities

Pledges to hold violent offenders accountable and support victims
Says he will stand with law enforcement
Has pledged to retain the office's First Assistant Prosecuting Attorney if elected

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Tony Luetkemeyer is in his second term as Missouri State Senator representing Buchanan and Platte counties, where he serves as majority floor leader, and is a practicing attorney, per KSHB. He entered the Platte County Prosecuting Attorney race after Eric Zahnd, then the prosecutor, withdrew from the race at the filing deadline, and he is unopposed in November.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Platte County Prosecuting Attorney in 2026?

When is the Platte County Prosecuting Attorney 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 Platte County ballot?

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Verify this race

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

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Candidate profiles

Tony Luetkemeyer, full profile Official Missouri election office