Missouri's 15th Senate district
| Missouri's 15th State Senate district | |||
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| Demographics | 78% White 2% Black 4% Hispanic 10% Asian 5% Other | ||
| Population (2022) | 184,189[1] | ||
Missouri's 15th Senatorial District is one of 34 districts in the Missouri Senate. The district has been represented by Republican Andrew Koenig since 2017.[2][3]
Geography
[edit]The district is based in the St. Louis metropolitan area. The district is in southwestern St. Louis County, including the cities of Ballwin, Chesterfield, Ellisville, Manchester, Town & Country, and Wildwood.[4][2] The district is also home to Maryville University, Missouri Botanical Garden's Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House in Faust Park, and Castlewood State Park.
Election Results (1996-2020)
[edit]1996
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Walt Mueller | 45,049 | 57.63 | |
| Democratic | Patricia D. Gray | 31,748 | 40.61 | |
| Libertarian | Matthew W. Peters | 1,372 | 1.76 | |
| Total votes | 78,169 | 100.00 | ||
2000
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Michael R. Gibbons | 49,823 | 59.41 | |
| Democratic | Marjorie M. Reinhart | 34,045 | 40.59 | |
| Total votes | 83,868 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2004
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Michael R. Gibbons (incumbent) |
48,876 | 51.90 | |
| Democratic | Jeanne Kirkton | 43,647 | 46.35 | |
| Libertarian | Frank Gilmour | 925 | 0.98 | |
| Green | Lydia Lewis | 720 | 0.76 | |
| Total votes | 94,168 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2008
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Eric Schmitt | 51,366 | 54.74 | |
| Democratic | James Trout | 42,469 | 45.26 | |
| Total votes | 93,835 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2012
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Eric Schmitt (incumbent)[10] |
77,745 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 77,745 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2016
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Andrew Koenig | 62,988 | 61.03 | |
| Democratic | Stephen Eagleton | 40,193 | 38.94 | |
| Write-In | Richard Magee | 33 | 0.03 | |
| Total votes | 103,214 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2020
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Andrew Koenig (incumbent) |
61,172 | 53.99 | |
| Democratic | Deb Lavender | 52,132 | 46.01 | |
| Total votes | 113,304 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Census Bureau (2022). American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Retrieved from Census Reporter Profile page for Missouri State Senate District 15, MO
- ^ a b "Senator Andrew Koenig". Missouri Senate.
- ^ Kellogg, Sarah; Rosenbaum, Jason (August 9, 2023). "State Sen. Andrew Koenig would back conservative policy if elected Missouri treasurer". stlpr.
- ^ "Map of District 15" (PDF). Missouri Senate.
- ^ 1996 General Election Results
- ^ 2000 General Election Results
- ^ 2004 General Election Results
- ^ 2008 General Election Results
- ^ 2012 General Election Results
- ^ Griffin, Marshall (May 1, 2014). "Eric Schmitt Shares Son's Medical Saga In Support Of Bill Allowing Hemp Oil Use In Missouri". stlpr.
- ^ 2016 General Election Results
- ^ 2020 General Election Results
- ^ "2020 Missouri State Senate Election Results". Des Moines Register.