2014 St. Charles County Executive election

2014 St. Charles County Executive election
November 4, 2014
 
Nominee Steve Ehlmann Rodney Zerr
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 63,625 29,985
Percentage 67.86% 31.98%

County Executive before election

Steve Ehlmann
Republican

Elected County Executive

Steve Ehlmann
Republican

The 2014 St. Charles County Executive election took place on November 4, 2014. Incumbent Republican County Executive Steve Ehlmann ran for re-election to a third term. He initially faced a challenge in the Republican primary from State Representative Doug Funderburk, but Funderburk withdrew from the race, citing family concerns. Ehlmann won the Republican primary and faced Rodney Zerr, the county's former Director of Emergency Management, in the general election. Ehlmann defeated Zerr by a wide margin, winning his third term with 68 percent of the vote.