2022 Missouri Senate election

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Missouri Senate elections, 2022

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17 of Missouri's 34 Senate seats in the Missouri Senate.
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Dave Schatz
(retired)
John Rizzo
Party Republican Democratic
Leader since January 9, 2019 January 6, 2021
Leader's seat 26th district 11th district
Seats before 24 10
Seats after 24 10
Seat change Steady Steady
Popular vote 682,007 313,588
Percentage 67.54% 31.05%

     Democratic hold      Republican hold
     No election
Republican:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Democratic:      50–60%      70–80%      >90%

President pro tempore before election

Dave Schatz
Republican

Elected President pro tempore

Caleb Rowden
Republican

The 2022 Missouri Senate election took place on November 8, 2022, as part of the biennial 2022 United States elections. Half of the Senate's thirty-four seats in the Missouri Senate were up for election every two years, with each Senator serving four-year terms.[1]

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
Sabato's Crystal Ball[2] Safe R May 19, 2022

Results summary

Statewide

Party Candi-
dates
Votes Seats
No. % No. +/– %
Republican Party 16 682,007 67.54% 14 Steady 82.35%
Democratic Party 12 313,588 31.05% 3 Steady 17.65%
Libertarian Party 2 14,209 1.41% 0 Steady 0.00%
Write-Ins 24 0.00% 0 Steady 0.00%
Total 30 1,009,828 100.00% 17 Steady 100.00%

District

Results of the 2022 Missouri State Senate elections by district:[3]

District Republican Democratic Others Total Result
Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %
District 2 52,145 59.69% 35,219 40.31% - - 87,364 100.00% Republican Hold
District 4 16,773 22.96% 56,289 77.04% - - 73,062 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 6 52,861 73.22% 17,783 24.63% 1,548 2.15% 72,192 100.00% Republican Hold
District 8 41,094 54.69% 34,052 45.31% - - 75,146 100.00% Republican Hold
District 10 48,277 70.31% 20,384 29.69% - - 68,661 100.00% Republican Hold
District 12 49,947 72.50% 18,950 27.50% - - 68,897 100.00% Republican Hold
District 14 - - 51,815 100.00% - - 51,815 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 16 41,985 70.18% 17,839 29.82% - - 59,824 100.00% Republican Hold
District 18 46,225 70.30% 19,528 29.70% - - 65,753 100.00% Republican Hold
District 20 62,247 73.88% 22,006 26.12% - - 84,253 100.00% Republican Hold
District 22 40,553 58.33% 26,896 38.68% 2,077 2.99% 69,526 100.00% Republican Hold
District 24 30,494 37.15% 49,910 60.80% 1,682 2.05% 82,086 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 26 53,143 64.02% 29,866 35.98% - - 83,009 100.00% Republican Hold
District 28 53,659 79.18% 14,113 20.82% - - 67,772 100.00% Republican Hold
District 30 34,506 53.35% 30,175 46.65% - - 64,681 100.00% Republican Hold
District 32 48,383 73.73% 15,125 23.05% 2,114 3.22% 65,622 100.00% Republican Hold
District 34 38,648 52.47% 35,015 47.53% - - 73,663 100.00% Republican Hold
Total 710,940 58.59% 494,965 40.79% 7,421 0.61% 1,213,326 100.00%

Close races

Districts where the margin of victory was under 10%:

  1. District 24, 8.569%

District 2

Democratic primary

Primary results

Democratic Primary Results[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Michael Sinclair 8,561 100.0%
Total votes 8,561 100.0%

Republican primary

Primary results

Republican Primary Results[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bob Onder (incumbent) 21,847 100.0%
Total votes 21,847 100.0%

General election

Results

Missouri's 2nd State Senate District, 2018[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bob Onder (incumbent) 52,145 59.69%
Democratic Patrice Billings 35,219 40.31%
Margin of victory 16,926 19.38%
Total votes 87,364 100.0%
Republican hold

References

  1. ^ "Missouri Election Results". The New York Times. November 3, 2020. Retrieved November 19, 2020.
  2. ^ Jacobson, Louis (May 19, 2022). "The Battle for State Legislatures". Retrieved May 19, 2022.
  3. ^ "Secretary of State: Elections". www.sos.mo.gov. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
  4. ^ "State of Missouri - Primary Election, August 02, 2022". Missouri Secretary of State. November 18, 2022.
  5. ^ "State of Missouri - Primary Election, August 07, 2018". Missouri Secretary of State. November 16, 2018.
  6. ^ "State of Missouri - General Election, November 06, 2018". Missouri Secretary of State. November 16, 2018.

See also