title: Jeff Porter (politician)
text: # Jeff Porter (politician)
  
  Jeff Porter is an American businessman and politician from the state of Missouri. A Republican, Porter was elected to the Missouri House of Representatives from the 42nd District in 2018. Having succeeded Bart Korman, who was term limited, he represents Montgomery County and adjacent portions of Warren and Saint Charles counties. Porter was previously the mayor of Montgomery City for 15 years. He is also a local insurance and real estate agent.
  
  ## Election results
  
  2020 General election – Missouri House of Representatives – District 42 – Montgomery and parts of Warren and St. Charles Counties :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Republican | Jeff Porter | 17,316 | 100.00% | 30.38 |
  
  2018 General election – Missouri House of Representatives – District 42 – Montgomery and parts of Warren and St. Charles Counties :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Republican | Jeff Porter | 10,765 | 69.62% | 13.92 |
  | | Democratic | Joseph Widner | 4,698 | 30.38% | –13.92 |
  
  2018 Republican primary – Missouri House of Representatives – District 42 – Montgomery and parts of Warren and St. Charles Counties :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Republican | Jeff Porter | 4,188 | 55.7% | |
  | | Republican | Jessica Catron | 3,336 | 44.3% | |
  