2016 Missouri Senate election

none June 2026 December 2025 ly 2016 Missouri Senate election Missouri Legislative Popular No 2014 Missouri Senate election 2014 2018 Missouri Senate election 2018 17 out of 34 seats in the Missouri Senate 18 November 8, 2016 150x150px File:Ron Richard and Virginia Young (5145957556) (cropped).jpg Ron Richard Republican Party (United States) September 15, 2015 32nd District 25 25 686,183 56.41% File:3x4.svg Gina Walsh Democratic Party (United States) July 7, 2016 13th District 9 9 527,527 43.37% President pro tempore Ron Richard Republican Party (United States) Ron Richard Republican Party (United States) The 2016 Missouri Senate election was held on November 8, 2016, to determine which party would control the Missouri Senate for the following two years in the 99th Missouri General Assembly. All odd-numbered seats were up for election, which consisted of half of the 34 senate seats, as well as a special election for the 4th District following incumbent's Joseph Keaveny resignation after having been appointed administrative law judge at the Department of Labor on July 7, 2016. The primary was held on August 2, 2016. Prior to the election 25 seats were held by Republicans and 9 were held by Democrats. The general election saw both parties holding on to the same amount of seats as the previous election, meaning that Republicans retained control of the Missouri Senate.https://ballotpedia.org/Missouri_State_Senate_elections,_2016 Missouri State Senate elections, 2016 ballotpedia.org 2025-11-26 Predictions SourceRankingAs of GoverningCournoyer Caroline October 12, 2016 November Likely to Lessen GOP's Advantage in Legislatures https://www.governing.com/archive/gov-2016-legislative-handicapping-october.html 2025-11-26 Governing en | Likely R October 12, 2016 Retirements 15th District: Eric Schmitt (R) was term-limited. 19th District: Kurt Schaefer (R) was term-limited. 21st District: David Pearce (R) was term-limited. Closest races Seats where the margin of victory was under 10%: red District 19, 2.44% red District 11, 4.34% blue District 1, 6.18% 4th District Special election 4th District special election, 20162016 General Election Results Democratic Party (United States) Jacob W. Hummel 57,288 70.73% Republican Party (United States) Bryan Young 20,686 25.54% Libertarian Party (United States) Michael G. Lewis 3,019 3.73% 80,993 100.00% Democratic Party (United States) Results 1st District 1st District election, 2016 Democratic Party (United States) Scott Sifton (incumbent) 48,926 53.09% Republican Party (United States) Randy Jotte 43,227 46.91% 92,153 100.0% Democratic Party (United States) 3rd District 3rd District election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Gary Romine (incumbent) 54,414 81.25% Green Party (United States) Edward R. Weissler 12,555 18.75% 66,969 100.0% Republican Party (United States) 5th District 5th District election, 2016 Democratic Party (United States) Jamilah Nasheed (incumbent) 53,339 85.30% Libertarian Party (United States) Stephen O. Schaper 9,195 14.70% 62,534 100.0% Democratic Party (United States) 7th District 7th District election, 2016 Democratic Party (United States) Jason Holsman (incumbent) 60,759 79.23% Libertarian Party (United States) Jeanne Bojarski 15,931 20.77% 76,690 100.0% Democratic Party (United States) 9th District 9th District election, 2016 Democratic Party (United States) Shalonn Curls (incumbent) 55,506 100.0% 55,506 100.0% Democratic Party (United States) 11th District 11th District election, 2016 Democratic Party (United States) John Rizzo 33,071 52.17% Republican Party (United States) Brent Thurston Lasater 30,318 47.83% 63,389 100.0% Democratic Party (United States) 13th District 13th District election, 2016 Democratic Party (United States) Gina Walsh (incumbent) 66,400 100.0% 66,400 100.0% Democratic Party (United States) 15th District 15th District election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Andrew Koenig 62,988 61.05% Democratic Party (United States) Stephen Eagleton 40,193 38.95% 103,181 100.0% Republican Party (United States) 17th District 17th District election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Ryan Silvey (incumbent) 51,262 61.26% Democratic Party (United States) J. Ranen Bechthold 32,422 38.74% 83,684 100.0% Republican Party (United States) 19th District 19th District election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Caleb Rowden 45,335 51.22% Democratic Party (United States) Stephen Webber 43,179 48.78% 88,514 100.0% Republican Party (United States) 21st District 21st District election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Denny Hoskins 50,288 67.64% Democratic Party (United States) ElGene Ver Dught 19,988 26.88% Libertarian Party (United States) Bill Wayne 4,077 5.48% 74,353 100.0% Republican Party (United States) 23rd District 23rd District election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Bill Eigel 56,870 60.16% Democratic Party (United States) Richard Orr 34,651 36.65% Libertarian Party (United States) Bill Slantz 3,014 3.19% 94,535 100.0% Republican Party (United States) 25th District 25th District election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Doug Libla (incumbent) 44,373 69.35% Democratic Party (United States) Bill Burlison 19,607 30.65% 63,980 100.0% Republican Party (United States) 27th District 27th District election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Wayne Wallingford (incumbent) 56,750 74.44% Democratic Party (United States) Donnie Owens 19,486 25.56% 76,236 100.0% Republican Party (United States) 29th District 29th District election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) David Sater (incumbent) 68,542 100.0% 68,542 100.0% Republican Party (United States) 31st District 31st District election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Ed Emery (incumbent) 57,296 72.43% Independent (United States) Tim Wells 11,798 14.92% Libertarian Party (United States) Lora Young 10,007 12.65% 79,101 100.0% Republican Party (United States) 33rd District 33rd District election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Mike Cunningham (incumbent) 64,520 100.0% 64,520 100.0% Republican Party (United States) References Category:2016 elections in Missouri Category:Missouri Senate elections Category:November 2016 in the United States Category:2016 state legislature elections in the United States Category:2016 state legislature special elections in the United States