Missouri's 33rd Senatorial District is one of 34 districts in the Missouri Senate. The district has been represented by Republican Karla Eslinger since 2021.[2][3]
Geography
The district is based in southwest Missouri on the Ozark Plateau and includes the counties of Douglas, Howell, Ozark, Shannon, Stone, Taney, and Texas.[4] Major cities in the district include Ava, Branson, Houston, Kimberling City, Mountain View, and Willow Springs. The district is also home to the Branson Landing, Dolly Parton's Stampede, Silver Dollar City, and Table Rock Lake.
Election Results (1996-2020)
1996
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | John T. Russell | 38,042 | 67.48 | |||
| Democratic | Clifford Keith (incumbent) |
18,333 | 32.52 | |||
| Total votes | 56,375 | 100.00 | ||||
| Independent gain from Democratic | ||||||
2000
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John T. Russell (incumbent) |
40,668 | 62.06 | |
| Democratic | Clara R. Ichord | 24,862 | 37.94 | |
| Total votes | 65,530 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Chuck Purgason | 49,396 | 64.77 | |
| Democratic | R.A. Pendergrass | 26,868 | 35.23 | |
| Total votes | 76,264 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Chuck Purgason (incumbent) |
53,529 | 67.31 | |
| Democratic | Eric Reeve | 25,997 | 32.69 | |
| Total votes | 79,526 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mike Cunningham | 59,859 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 59,859 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mike Cunningham (incumbent) |
64,520 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 64,520 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Karla Eslinger | 64,891 | 83.81 | |
| Democratic | Tammy Harty | 12,533 | 16.19 | |
| Total votes | 77,424 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
Voting in statewide elections
References
- ^ U.S. Census Bureau (2022). American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Retrieved from Census Reporter Profile page for Missouri State Senate District 33, MO
- ^ "Senator Karla Eslinger". Missouri Senate.
- ^ Fortino, Jodi (December 5, 2023). "Republican state senator Karla Eslinger, a former teacher, will be Missouri's next education chief". KCUR 89.3.
- ^ "Map of District 33" (PDF). Missouri Senate.
- ^ 2012 General Election Results
- ^ 2016 General Election Results
- ^ 2020 General Election Results
This page was last edited on 13 April 2024, at 04:13