Woodrow Polston
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Woodrow Polston (Republican Party) ran for election to the Missouri House of Representatives to represent District 40. He lost in the Republican primary on August 4, 2020.
Polston completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. Click here to read the survey answers.
Elections
2020
See also: Missouri House of Representatives elections, 2020
General election
General election for Missouri House of Representatives District 40
Chad Perkins won election in the general election for Missouri House of Representatives District 40 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Chad Perkins (R) | 100.0 | 14,559 |
| Total votes: 14,559 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Missouri House of Representatives District 40
Chad Perkins defeated Ron Staggs, Heather Dodd, Thomas Schultz, and Woodrow Polston in the Republican primary for Missouri House of Representatives District 40 on August 4, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Chad Perkins | 50.6 | 3,853 |
 | Ron Staggs | 20.7 | 1,575 | |
 | Heather Dodd | 19.6 | 1,488 | |
| Thomas Schultz | 5.3 | 400 | |
 | Woodrow Polston | 3.9 | 294 | |
| Total votes: 7,610 | |||
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Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Woodrow Polston completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Polston's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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Woodrow Polston is the President of Polston house Publishing. He lives in Louisiana, Missouri with his wife of 21 years, and their two children. A background in ministry, Woodrow has strong faith based principles, and is eager to serve others.
- To protect our Constitutional rights.
- To defend the unborn.
- To see tax reform
I believe that Missouri is on the right track concerning abortion laws. We must however, make sure that other options are widely available to pregnant mothers. If need be, adoption reform might also be taken to task.
Dishwasher. One year then promoted to prep cook.
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See also
2020 Elections
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