Cathy Jo Loy joins incumbents who win Missouri House seats in Joplin area

Nov. 5—Missouri House elections from Jasper County

—127th District (which includes Barton, Cedar and much of rural northern and eastern Jasper County).

Republican Ann Kelley: 5,672

Democrat Marvin Manring: 857

—161st District (which includes south Joplin in both Jasper and Newton counties)

Republican incumbent Lane Roberts: 8,444

Democrat Shawna Ackerson: 4,747

—163rd District (which includes Carthage, Oronogo, Carterville and parts of Carl Junction and Webb City. Incumbent Cody Smith can't run again because of term limits.)

Republican Cathy Jo Loy: 11,818

Democrat Phillip D. Wilson: 3,266

—Candidates for Missouri House with no opposition include Republican Bob Bromley for District 162, which includes north Joplin and parts of Webb City and Carl Junction. He received 15,446 votes.