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# Blake Sherer

Missouri 6th Judicial Circuit Court · Circuit Judge

## Profile

- Court: Missouri 6th Judicial Circuit Court
- State: Missouri
- Role: Circuit Judge
- Service status: expected
- Appointment: Appointed on July 1, 2026. [Missouri 6th Judicial Circuit Court](https://knowjudges.com/kyj/court/mo/missouri-6th-judicial-circuit-court)

## Summary

Blake Sherer — Missouri 6th Judicial Circuit Court

## Biography

### Professional career

- Before becoming a judge, Sherer held the role of an assistant prosecuting attorney with the Platte County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office since 2014, most recently as the senior sex crimes prosecutor.
- Appointed on 2026-07-01 as Circuit Judge for Missouri 6th Judicial Circuit Court
- Appointed Circuit Judge for Division I of Missouri’s 6th Judicial Circuit, serving Platte County, appointed by Governor Mike Kehoe on July 1, 2026
- He succeeds Judge Megan B. Benton, who joined the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri

### Education

- in Political Science — University of Alabama — B.A.
- in History — University of Nevada–Las Vegas — M.A.
- University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Law — J.D.

### Additional information

- Governor Mike Kehoe named Sherer to the bench after the Sixth Judicial Circuit Judicial Commission unanimously selected him as one of three nominees.
- Sherer’s appointment fills a vacancy in the circuit court for Platte County
- Sherer belongs to the Federalist Society, the National District Attorneys Association, and the Missouri Association of Prosecuting Attorneys.

## Sources

- [Governor Kehoe Announces Appointment to 6th Judicial Circuit](https://governor.mo.gov/press-releases/archive/governor-kehoe-announces-appointment-6th-judicial-circuit)

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