Missouri's 11th Senate district

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

Senator
  John Rizzo
DIndependence
Demographics73% White
9% Black
12% Hispanic
1% Asian
1% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
5% Other
Population (2022)181,283[1]

Geography

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The 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)

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1996

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Missouri's 11th Senatorial District Election (1996)[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Ronnie DePasco 36,252 100.00
Total votes 36,252 100.00
Democratic hold

2000

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Missouri's 11th Senatorial District Election (2000)[6]
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

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Missouri's 11th Senatorial District Special Election (2003)[7]
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

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Missouri's 11th Senatorial District Election (2004)[8]
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

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Missouri's 11th Senatorial District Election (2008)[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Victor Callahan
(incumbent)
62,128 100.00
Total votes 62,128 100.00
Democratic hold

2012

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Missouri's 11th Senatorial District Election (2012)[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Paul LeVota 50,824 100.00
Total votes 50,824 100.00
Democratic hold

2016

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Missouri's 11th Senatorial District Election (2016)[11]
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

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Missouri's 11th Senatorial District Election (2020)[12][13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Joseph Rizzo
(incumbent)
50,065 100.00
Total votes 50,065 100.00
Democratic hold

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Census Bureau (2022). American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Retrieved from Census Reporter Profile page for Missouri State Senate District , MO
  2. ^ "Senator John Rizzo". Missouri Senate.
  3. ^ "State Sen. John Rizzo reacts to Kansas City Chiefs parade shooting". ABC News. February 14, 2024.
  4. ^ "Map of District 11" (PDF). Missouri Senate.
  5. ^ 1996 General Election Results
  6. ^ 2000 General Election Results
  7. ^ 2004 General Election Results
  8. ^ 2004 General Election Results
  9. ^ 2008 General Election Results
  10. ^ 2012 General Election Results
  11. ^ 2016 General Election Results
  12. ^ 2020 General Election Results
  13. ^ "2020 Missouri State Senate Election Results". Des Moines Register.