Missouri's 16th Senate district

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Missouri's 16th
State Senate district
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Senator
  Justin Brown
R Rolla
Demographics83%  White
4%  Black
5%  Hispanic
2%  Asian
5%  Multiracial
Population (2023)176,706 [1]

Missouri's 16th Senatorial District is one of 34 districts in the Missouri Senate. The district has been represented by Republican Justin Brown since 2019. [2] [3]

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Geography

The district is based in south-central Missouri and includes Dent, Laclede, Maries, Phelps, Pulaski and Wright county. [2] Major municipalities in the district include Lebanon, Rolla, St. Robert, Waynesville, and the U.S. Army installation Fort Leonard Wood. The district is also home to Missouri University of Science and Technology.

Election Results (1998-2022)

1998

Missouri's 16th Senatorial District Election (1998) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Sarah Steelman 31,177 58.0
Democratic Mike Lybyer22,55542.0
Total votes53,732 100.0

2002

Missouri's 16th Senatorial District Election (2002) [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Sarah Steelman
(incumbent)
36,288 71.1
Democratic Clara Ichord14,72828.9
Total votes51,016 100.0
Republican hold

2005

Missouri's 16th Senatorial District Special Election (2005) [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Frank Barnitz 13,236 53.1
Republican Bill Hickle11,68646.9
Total votes24,922 100.0
Democratic gain from Republican

2006

Missouri's 16th Senatorial District Election (2006) [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Frank Barnitz
(incumbent)
30,434 52.4
Republican Susie Snyders27,60747.6
Total votes58,041 100.0
Democratic hold

2010

Missouri's 16th Senatorial District Election (2010) [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Dan W. Brown 31,792 58.3
Democratic Frank Barnitz
(incumbent)
22,76041.7
Total votes54,552 100.0
Republican gain from Democratic

2014

Missouri's 16th Senatorial District Election (2014) [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Dan W. Brown
(incumbent)
31,829 100.0
Total votes31,829 100.0
Republican hold

2018

Missouri's 16th Senatorial District Election (2018) [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Justin Dan Brown 42,382 70.1
Democratic Ryan Dillon18,09729.9
Total votes60,479 100.0
Republican hold

2022

Missouri's 16th Senatorial District Election (2022) [11] [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Justin Dan Brown
(incumbent)
39,087 80.7
Democratic Tara Anura9,36319.3
Total votes48,450 100.0
Republican hold

Statewide Election Results

YearOfficeResults
2008President McCain 63.8 – 33.8%
2012President Romney 71.0 – 29.0%
2016President Trump 76.2 – 19.6%
Senate Blunt 66.2 – 29.1%
Governor Greitens 68.0 – 28.5%
2018Senate Hawley 70.3 – 26.2%
2020President Trump 76.9 – 21.3%
Governor Parson 76.4 – 21.2%

Source: [12]

References

  1. U.S. Census Bureau (2023). American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Retrieved from Census Reporter Profile page for Missouri State Senate District 16, MO
  2. 1 2 3 "Senator Justin Brown". Missouri Senate.
  3. Brown, State Sen Justin (February 6, 2025). "Excited, motivated and focused for the New Year". phelpscountyfocus.com. Retrieved February 7, 2025.
  4. 1998 General Election Results
  5. 2002 General Election Results
  6. 2005 Special Election Results
  7. 2006 General Election Results
  8. 2010 General Election Results
  9. 2014 General Election Results
  10. 2018 General Election Results
  11. 2022 General Election Results
  12. "DRA 2020". Daves Redistricting. Retrieved February 27, 2025.