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==Government== {| class="wikitable" style="float:right; margin:1em; font-size:95%;" |+ Ste. Genevieve city vote<br /> by party in presidential elections<ref>{{cite web |title=Election Information |url=https://www.stegencounty.org/election_information |website=www.stegencounty.org |language=en}}</ref> |- style="background:lightgrey;" ! Year ! [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] ! [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] ! [[Third party (United States)|Third Parties]] |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|[[2020 United States presidential election|2020]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|36.20% ''660'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''62.40%''' ''1,138'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|1.50% ''27'' |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|[[2016 United States presidential election|2016]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|36.00% ''673'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''56.20%''' ''1,069'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|6.70% ''126'' |- |} {| class="wikitable sortable" ! Mayor ! Took office ! Left office ! Additional information |- | {{Party shading/Democratic}} rowspan=1 | Firmin A. Rozier Sr. * (1820β1897) | 1851<ref name="Bolduc Museum">{{cite web |url=http://bolduchouse.org/Rozier%20Library.aspx |title=The Bolduc House Museum |access-date=2014-10-31}}</ref> | | He raised a company of troops for the Mexican-American War, and was later appointed major-general of the Southeast Missouri Militia. In 1856, he was elected to the Missouri House of Representatives. In 1872, he was elected to the Missouri senate. He was also a bank president. His brother Charles Constant Rozier was also mayor of Ste. Genevieve. |- | {{Party shading/Democratic}} rowspan=1 | Charles Constant Rozier * (1830β1897) | 1860 | 1862<ref name="Ste. Gen: Bios R">{{cite web |url=http://genealogytrails.com/mo/stgene/bios_r.htm |title=Welcome to Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri: Biographies "R" |access-date=2014-10-31}}</ref> | He became a member of the board of regents for [[Southeast Missouri State University|State Normal School]].<ref>{{cite book | year= 1888 | title= History of Southeast Missouri: Embracing an Historical Account of the Counties of Ste. Genevieve, St. Francois, Perry, Cape Girardeau, Bollinger, Madison, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Dunklin, Scott, Mississippi, Stoddard, Butler, Wayne and Iron | publisher= The Goodspeed Publishing Company | location= Chicago | pages= 611}}</ref> |- | {{Party shading/Democratic}} rowspan=1 | Charles Constant Rozier * (1830β1897) | 1872<ref name="Ste. Gen: Bios R"/> | | bgcolor=#f7f7ff| (He previously served as mayor.) |- | Anton Samson * (1844β1923) | | | |- | Joseph Weiler | | | {{circa|1917β1918|lk=no}} |- | Peter H. Weiler * (1883β1930) | | 1930 | He was mayor during the October 1930 race riot, a four-day disturbance by whites that resulted in most African Americans being expelled from the town. He twice requested National Guard assistance from the governor to reduce confrontations. Longtime residents and property owners were invited to return, but the threats of violence disrupted the African-American community. It remained disproportionately small compared to early decades.<ref name="huber"/> |- | {{Party shading/Republican}} rowspan=1 | Ellis J. LaHay | 1945 | 1947 | |- | {{Party shading/Republican}} rowspan=1 | Francis J. Grieshaber | 1947 | 1951 | |- | Max Okenfuss | 1951 | 1953 | |- | {{Party shading/Republican}} rowspan=1 | Ralph Beckman | 1953 | 1955 | |- | {{Party shading/Democratic}} rowspan=1 | William Scherer * (1892β1981) | 1955 | 1971 | |- | Ervin M. Weiler | 1971 | 1975 | |- | Larry J. Forhan * (1945β2003) | 1975 | {{circa|1978|lk=no}} | He also served as mayor of [[Scott City, Missouri]], 1992β1996.<ref name="Forhan obit, standard-democrat">{{cite web |url=http://www.standard-democrat.com/story/1333486.html |title=Larry J. Forhan |date=17 February 2003 |access-date=2014-10-31}}</ref><ref name="Forhan obit, semissourian">{{cite web |url=http://www.semissourian.com/story/101786.html |title=Larry Forhan |access-date=2014-10-31}}</ref> |- | Ervin M. Weiler | {{circa|1978|lk=no}} | 1985 | bgcolor=#f7f7ff| (He previously served as mayor.) |- | {{Party shading/Democratic}} rowspan=1 | Richard M. Huck | 1985 | {{circa|1989|lk=no}} | |- | William E. Anderson | | {{circa|1997|lk=no}} | |- | Michael Jokerst<ref>{{cite book | editor = Jim Grebing | title = Official Manual State of Missouri 1997-1998 |url= http://cdm.sos.mo.gov/cdm/compoundobject/collection/bluebook/id/62064/rec/61 | pages = 843}}</ref> | {{circa|1997|lk=no}} | {{circa|1998|lk=no}} | |- | Ralph Beckerman<ref>{{cite book | editor = Julius Johnson | title = Official Manual State of Missouri 1999-2000 |url= http://cdm.sos.mo.gov/cdm/compoundobject/collection/bluebook/id/63585/rec/62 | pages = 823}}</ref> | {{circa|1998|lk=no}} | 1999 | |- | Kathy Waltz<ref name="Ste. Gen aircraft facility">{{cite web |url=http://www.semissourian.com/story/68902.html |title=Ste. Genevieve to get aircraft repair facility |access-date=2014-10-31}}</ref> | | 2002 | |- | Richard Greminger<ref name="Welcome to Ste. Genevieve!">{{cite web |url=http://www.stegenevieve.org/ |title=Welcome to the City of Ste. Genevieve! |access-date=2014-10-31}}</ref> | 2002 | 2017 | |- | Paul Hassler<ref>{{cite web |title=City of Ste. Genevieve MO |url=http://www.stegenevieve.org/Elected_Officials_new.html |website=www.stegenevieve.org}}</ref> | 2017 | | |}
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