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Missouri's 33rd
State Senate district
Senator
  Karla Eslinger
R–Wasola
Demographics91% White
1% Black
3% Hispanic
1% Asian
3% Other
Population (2022)179,927

Missouri's 33rd Senatorial District is one of 34 districts in the Missouri Senate. The district has been represented by Republican Karla Eslinger since 2021.

Geography

The district is based in southwest Missouri on the Ozark Plateau and includes the counties of Douglas, Howell, Ozark, Shannon, Stone, Taney, and Texas. Major cities in the district include Ava, Branson, Houston, Kimberling City, Mountain View, and Willow Springs. The district is also home to the Branson Landing, Dolly Parton's Stampede, Silver Dollar City, and Table Rock Lake.

Election Results (1996-2020)

1996

Missouri's 33rd Senatorial District Election (1996)
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent John T. Russell 38,042 67.48
Democratic Clifford Keith
(incumbent) 		18,333 32.52
Total votes 56,375 100.00
Independent gain from Democratic

2000

Missouri's 33rd Senatorial District Election (2000)
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John T. Russell
(incumbent) 		40,668 62.06
Democratic Clara R. Ichord 24,862 37.94
Total votes 65,530 100.00
Republican hold

2004

Missouri's 33rd Senatorial District Election (2004)
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Chuck Purgason 49,396 64.77
Democratic R.A. Pendergrass 26,868 35.23
Total votes 76,264 100.00
Republican hold

2008

Missouri's 33rd Senatorial District Election (2008)
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Chuck Purgason
(incumbent) 		53,529 67.31
Democratic Eric Reeve 25,997 32.69
Total votes 79,526 100.00
Republican hold

2012

Missouri's 33rd Senatorial District Election (2012)
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mike Cunningham 59,859 100.00
Total votes 59,859 100.00
Republican hold

2016

Missouri's 33rd Senatorial District Election (2016)
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mike Cunningham
(incumbent) 		64,520 100.00
Total votes 64,520 100.00
Republican hold

2020

Missouri's 33rd Senatorial District Election (2020)
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Karla Eslinger 64,891 83.81
Democratic Tammy Harty 12,533 16.19
Total votes 77,424 100.00
Republican hold

Voting in statewide elections

Election Results from Statewide Races
Year Office Results
2010 U.S. Senator Roy Blunt 65.98% - Robin Carnahan 27.09%
2008 President John McCain 64.34% - Barack Obama 33.74%
Governor Jay Nixon 51.67% - Kenny Hulshof 45.81%
President - Primary Mike Huckabee 48.25% - John McCain 28.15% - Mitt Romney 16.96% - Ron Paul 5.02%
President - Primary Hillary Clinton 64.22% - Barack Obama 31.96% - John Edwards 2.90%
2006 U.S. Senator Jim Talent 55.09% - Claire McCaskill 39.66%
2004 President George W. Bush 67.62% - John Kerry 31.56%
U.S. Senator Kit Bond 69.34% - Nancy Farmer 29.40%
Governor Matt Blunt 63.56% - Claire McCaskill 35.07%
2002 U.S. Senator Jim Talent 59.22% - Jean Carnahan 38.86%
2000 President George W. Bush 63.17% - Al Gore 34.11%
U.S. Senator John Ashcroft 59.87% - Mel Carnahan 38.91%
Governor Jim Talent 54.69% - Bob Holden 43.28%
1998 U.S. Senator Kit Bond 57.20% - Jay Nixon 38.34%
1996 President Bob Dole 46.60% - Bill Clinton 38.77%
Governor Margaret Kelly 51.45% - Mel Carnahan 45.46%

References

  1. U.S. Census Bureau (2022). American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Retrieved from Census Reporter Profile page for Missouri State Senate District 33, MO
  2. "Senator Karla Eslinger". Missouri Senate.
  3. Fortino, Jodi (December 5, 2023). "Republican state senator Karla Eslinger, a former teacher, will be Missouri's next education chief". KCUR 89.3.
  4. "Map of District 33" (PDF). Missouri Senate.
  5. 2012 General Election Results
  6. 2016 General Election Results
  7. 2020 General Election Results
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