Missouri's 26th Senate district

Missouri's 26th
State Senate district
Senator
  Ben Brown
R–Washington
Demographics90% White
1% Black
2% Hispanic
1% Asian
6% Multiracial
Population (2023)183,430[1]

Missouri's 26th Senatorial District is one of 34 districts in the Missouri Senate. The district has been represent by Republican Ben Brown since 2023.[2][3]

Geography

The district is based to the west of the St. Louis metropolitan area and includes Franklin, Gasconade, Osage, and Warren counties, and a small portion of western St. Louis County.[2] Major municipalities in the district include Pacific, Union, Warrenton, and Washington. The district is also home to Meramec Caverns in Meramec State Park.

Election results (1998–2022)

1998

Missouri's 26th Senatorial District election (1998)[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David Klarich 32,739 64.8
Democratic Donald D. Meyer 17,766 35.2
Total votes 50,505 100.0

2002

Missouri's 26th Senatorial District election (2002)[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Griesheimer 42,057 70.1
Democratic Donald D. Meyer 17,952 29.9
Total votes 60,009 100.0
Republican hold

2006

Missouri's 26th Senatorial District election (2006)[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Griesheimer
(incumbent) 		44,346 63.4
Democratic Gene Tyler 25,556 36.6
Total votes 69,902 100.0
Republican hold

2010

Missouri's 26th Senatorial District election (2010)[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Brian Nieves 42,112 65.6
Democratic George Weber 19,063 29.7
Constitution Richard E. Newton 2,988 4.7
Total votes 64,163 100.0
Republican hold

2014

Missouri's 26th Senatorial District election (2014)[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dave Schatz 37,219 72.9
Democratic Lloyd Klinedinst 13,808 27.1
Total votes 51,027 100.0
Republican hold

2018

Missouri's 26th Senatorial District election (2018)[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dave Schatz
(incumbent) 		53,507 63.9
Democratic John Kiehne 30,237 36.1
Total votes 83,744 100.0
Republican hold

2022

Missouri's 26th Senatorial District election (2022)[10][2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ben Brown 48,469 73.9
Democratic John Kiehne 17,115 26.1
Total votes 65,584 100.0
Republican hold

Statewide election results

Year Office Results
2008 President McCain 57.5 – 40.7%
2012 President Romney 66.1 – 33.9%
2016 President Trump 71.7 – 23.8%
Senate Blunt 58.2 – 36.8%
Governor Greitens 57.9 – 36.8%
2018 Senate Hawley 62.0 – 34.4%
2020 President Trump 72.3 – 25.9%
Governor Parson 71.4 – 26.3%

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 26, MO
  2. ^ a b c "Senator Ben Brown". Missouri Senate.
  3. ^ Morabith, Anthony (October 29, 2024). "Senator Ben Brown leads Missouri effort to ban ranked choice voting and non-citizens from voting". Missourinet. Retrieved February 12, 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.
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