Missouri's 11th Senatorial District is one of 34 districts in the Missouri Senate. The district has been represented by Democrat John Rizzo since 2017, and he has served as Minority Floor Leader since 2021.[2][3]
| Missouri's 11th State Senate district | |||
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| Demographics | 73% White 9% Black 12% Hispanic 1% Asian 1% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 5% Other | ||
| Population (2022) | 181,283[1] | ||
Geography
editThe district is based in the Kansas City metropolitan area, stretching from eastern Kansas City to exurbs on the edge of Jackson County.[4] Major cities in the district include Buckner, Grain Valley, Independence, and Oak Grove. The district is also home to the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum, the Harry S. Truman National Historic Site, and the Midwest Genealogy Center.
Election Results (1996-2020)
edit1996
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Ronnie DePasco | 36,252 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 36,252 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2000
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Ronnie DePasco (incumbent) |
35,519 | 87.41 | |
| Libertarian | Jeanne Bojarski | 5,118 | 12.59 | |
| Total votes | 40,637 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2003
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Victor Callahan | 5,738 | 61.99 | |
| Republican | Lynn Vogel | 2,529 | 27.32 | |
| Write-In | Sharon Kelley | 989 | 10.69 | |
| Total votes | 9,256 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2004
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Victor Callahan (incumbent) |
47,517 | 62.62 | |
| Republican | Chet Southworth | 27,257 | 35.92 | |
| Constitution | Keith M. Kadlec | 1,111 | 1.46 | |
| Total votes | 75,885 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2008
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Victor Callahan (incumbent) |
62,128 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 62,128 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2012
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Paul LeVota | 50,824 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 50,824 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2016
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | John Joseph Rizzo | 33,071 | 52.17 | |
| Republican | Brent Thurston Lasater | 30,318 | 47.83 | |
| Total votes | 63,389 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2020
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | John Joseph Rizzo (incumbent) |
50,065 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 50,065 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic 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 , MO
- ^ "Senator John Rizzo". Missouri Senate.
- ^ "State Sen. John Rizzo reacts to Kansas City Chiefs parade shooting". ABC News. February 14, 2024.
- ^ "Map of District 11" (PDF). Missouri Senate.
- ^ 1996 General Election Results
- ^ 2000 General Election Results
- ^ 2004 General Election Results
- ^ 2004 General Election Results
- ^ 2008 General Election Results
- ^ 2012 General Election Results
- ^ 2016 General Election Results
- ^ 2020 General Election Results
- ^ "2020 Missouri State Senate Election Results". Des Moines Register.