Missouri's 32nd Senate district

Missouri's 32nd
State Senate district

Senator
  Jill Carter
RGranby
Demographics81% White
1% Black
9% Hispanic
1% Asian
1% Native American
1% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
6% Multiracial
Population (2023)183,022[1]

Missouri's 32nd Senatorial District is one of 34 districts in the Missouri Senate. The district has been represented by Republican Jill Carter since 2023.[2][3]

Geography

The district is based in southwest Missouri and includes Jasper and Newton counties, the core of the Joplin metropolitan area.[2] Major municipalities in the district include Carthage, Joplin, Neosho, and Webb City. The district is also home to the Battle of Carthage Historic Site and Missouri Southern State University.

Election results (1998-2022)

1998

Missouri's 32nd Senatorial District election (1998)[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Marvin Singleton 27,122 69.0
Democratic Doug Brooks 12,184 31.0
Total votes 39,306 100.0

2002

Missouri's 32nd Senatorial District election (2002)[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Gary Nodler 36,993 100.0
Total votes 36,993 100.0
Republican hold

2006

Missouri's 32nd Senatorial District election (2006)[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Gary Nodler
(incumbent)
35,240 63.6
Independent Kim Wright 20,198 36.4
Total votes 55,428 100.0
Republican hold

2010

Missouri's 32nd Senatorial District election (2010)[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ron Richard 45,190 100.0
Total votes 45,190 100.0
Republican hold

2014

Missouri's 32nd Senatorial District election (2014)[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ron Richard
(incumbent)
32,558 100.0
Total votes 32,558 100.0
Republican hold

2018

Missouri's 32nd Senatorial District election (2018)[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bill White 48,412 73.7
Democratic Carolyn McGowan 15,140 23.1
Green Conon Gillis 2,117 3.2
Total votes 65,669 100.0
Republican hold

2022

Missouri's 32nd Senatorial District election (2022)[10][2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jill Carter 46,763 100.0
Total votes 46,763 100.0
Republican hold

Statewide election results

Year Office Results
2008 President McCain 66.7 – 31.4%
2012 President Romney 72.1 – 27.9%
2016 President Trump 74.4 – 20.8%
Senate Blunt 67.6 – 27.3%
Governor Greitens 70.1 – 26.5%
2018 Senate Hawley 70.4 – 25.0%
2020 President Trump 74.1 – 24.0%
Governor Parson 74.3 – 23.5%

Source: [11]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Census Bureau (2023). American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Retrieved from Census Reporter Profile page for Missouri State Senate District 32, MO
  2. ^ a b c "Senator Jill Carter". Missouri Senate.
  3. ^ Nelson, Alisa (May 3, 2024). "Southwest Missouri lawmaker drops out of Missouri Freedom Caucus". Missourinet. Retrieved February 13, 2025.
  4. ^ 1998 General Election Results
  5. ^ 2002 General Election Results
  6. ^ 2006 General Election Results
  7. ^ 2010 General Election Results
  8. ^ 2014 General Election Results
  9. ^ 2018 General Election Results
  10. ^ 2022 General Election Results
  11. ^ "DRA 2020". Daves Redistricting. Retrieved February 27, 2025.