Missouri's 6th Senate district
| Missouri's 6th State Senate district | |||
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| Senator |
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| Demographics | 87% White 5% Black 3% Hispanic 1% Asian 3% Multiracial | ||
| Population (2023) | 182,154[1] | ||
Missouri's 6th Senatorial District is one of 34 districts in the Missouri Senate. The district has been represented by Republican Mike Bernskoetter since 2019.[2][3]
Geography
The district is based in central Missouri including all of Cole, Camden, Miller, Moniteau and Morgan counties.[2] The state capital of Jefferson City is within the district, with other municipalities including California, Camdenton, Eldon, and Osage Beach. The district is also home to the Lake of the Ozarks and Lincoln University of Missouri.
Election results (1998-2022)
1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Larry Rohrbach | 33,710 | 64.0 | |
| Democratic | Maurice Schulte | 18,988 | 36.0 | |
| Total votes | 52,698 | 100.0 | ||
2002
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Carl M. Vogel | 35,244 | 58.7 | |
| Democratic | W.W. Gratz | 24,839 | 41.3 | |
| Total votes | 60,083 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2006
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Carl M. Vogel (incumbent) |
44,103 | 67.9 | |
| Democratic | Ronald Bonar | 20,862 | 32.1 | |
| Total votes | 64,965 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2010
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mike Kehoe | 52,402 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 52,402 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mike Kehoe (incumbent) |
37,561 | 79.1 | |
| Democratic | Mollie Kristen Freebairn | 9,937 | 20.9 | |
| Total votes | 47,498 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mike Bernskoetter | 53,004 | 73.3 | |
| Democratic | Nicole Thompson | 17,808 | 24.6 | |
| Libertarian | Steven Wilson | 1,525 | 2.1 | |
| Total votes | 72,356 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mike Bernskoetter (incumbent) |
56,424 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 56,424 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
Statewide election results
| Year | Office | Results |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | President | McCain 63.3 – 34.9% |
| 2012 | President | Romney 69.7 – 30.3% |
| 2016 | President | Trump 72.5 – 23.5% |
| Senate | Blunt 62.2 – 33.7% | |
| Governor | Greitens 62.1 – 35.1% | |
| 2018 | Senate | Hawley 67.5 – 29.4% |
| 2020 | President | Trump 73.2 – 25.3% |
| Governor | Parson 74.1 – 23.8% |
Source: [11]
References
- ^ U.S. Census Bureau (2023). American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Retrieved from Census Reporter Profile page for Missouri State Senate District 6, MO
- ^ a b c "Senator Mike Bernskoetter". Missouri Senate.
- ^ "Representative Bernskoetter Pre-Files Bill To Modify Unemployment Benefits". News/ Talk KRMS. December 13, 2024. Retrieved February 4, 2025.
- ^ 1998 General Election Results
- ^ 2002 General Election Results
- ^ 2006 General Election Results
- ^ 2010 General Election Results
- ^ 2014 General Election Results
- ^ 2018 General Election Results
- ^ 2022 General Election Results
- ^ "DRA 2020". Daves Redistricting. Retrieved February 27, 2025.