Steve Ehlmann

Steve Ehlmann
County Executive of
St. Charles County, Missouri
Assumed office
2007
Preceded byJoe Ortwerth
Member of the Missouri Senate
from the 23rd district
In office
1993–2001
Preceded byJeff Schaeperkoetter
Succeeded byChuck Gross
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives
from the 19th district
In office
1989–1993
Preceded byDouglas F. Boschert
Succeeded byCharles Nordwald
Personal details
Born (1950-12-06) December 6, 1950
Political partyRepublican
EducationFurman University
University of Missouri
Washington University in St. Louis
OccupationTeacher, attorney

Steve E. Ehlmann (born December 6, 1950) is an American Republican politician who has served as St. Charles County executive since 2007. He has also served as a circuit judge and in the Missouri General Assembly in the Missouri Senate and the Missouri House of Representatives where he rose to the post of Senate minority floor leader.

Ehlmann graduated from Furman University with a bachelor's degree, from the University of Missouri with a master's degree in history, and from Washington University School of Law with a J.D. degree. He has worked as a public school teacher and a practicing attorney.

County Executive Election History

2022 St. Charles County Executive general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Ehlmann 110,601 96.10%
Write-in 4,488 3.90%
2018 St. Charles County Executive general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Ehlmann 104,258 62.06%
Democratic Lorna Frahm 63,550 37.83%
2014 St. Charles County Executive general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Ehlmann 63,625 67.86%
Democratic Rod Zerr 29,985 31.98%
2010 St. Charles County Executive general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Ehlmann 96,194 98.58%
2006 St. Charles County Executive general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Ehlmann 75,273 60.22%
Democratic Jim Rutherford 49,668 39.74%