St. Louis County Assessor Jake Zimmerman jumps into county executive race

St. Louis County Assessor Jake Zimmerman jumps into county executive race

St. Louis County Assessor Jake Zimmerman is running for county executive, ensuring a Democratic primary for the post. Zimmerman announced Thursday he would forgo running for reelection as assessor and instead seek the open county executive post. St. Louis County Executive Sam Page said late last year he would not run for another term, marking the first time in decades an incumbent won’t be on the ballot. “This is an incredibly important moment f…