# Missouri's 20th Senate district

Missouri's 20th Senatorial District is one of 34 districts in the Missouri Senate. The district has been represented by Republican Curtis Trent since 2023.

## Geography

The district is based in southwestern Missouri and includes Barton, Dade, Webster and part of Greene county (the excluded portion is primarily Springfield city limits which is District 30). Major municipalities in the district include Battlefield, Lamar, Marshfield, Republic, and Willard. The district is also home to the Harry S. Truman Birthplace State Historic Site and a portion of Stockton Lake.

## Election Results (1998-2022)
### 1998

Missouri's 20th Senatorial District Election (1998) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Danny Staples | 24,814 | 60.2 |
| | Republican | Ed Doughty | 11,753 | 28.5 |
| | Constitution | Alan Redburn | 4,640 | 11.3 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 41,207 | 100.0 |

### 2002

Missouri's 20th Senatorial District Election (2002) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Dan Clemens | 36,586 | 56.9 |
| | Democratic | Jim Kreider | 27,721 | 43.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 64,307 | 100.0 |
| | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic |

### 2006

Missouri's 20th Senatorial District Election (2006) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Dan Clemens (incumbent) | 51,495 | 64.5 |
| | Democratic | Barbie Kreider-Adams | 28,352 | 35.5 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 79,847 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2010

Missouri's 20th Senatorial District Election (2010) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Jay Wasson | 60,614 | 77.9 |
| | Democratic | Terry Traw | 17,175 | 22.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 77,789 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2014

Missouri's 20th Senatorial District Election (2014) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Jay Wasson (incumbent) | 40,191 | 100.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 40,191 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2018

Missouri's 20th Senatorial District Election (2018) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Eric Burlison | 62,209 | 73.9 |
| | Democratic | Jim Billedo | 22,004 | 26.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 84,213 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2022

Missouri's 20th Senatorial District Election (2022) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Curtis Trent | 54,504 | 100.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 54,504 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## Statewide Election Results

| Year | Office | Results |
| 2008 | President | McCain 65.3 – 33.0% |
| 2012 | President | Romney 71.5 – 28.5% |
| 2016 | President | Trump 72.8 – 22.6% |
| 2016 | Senate | Blunt 66.4 – 29.7% |
| 2016 | Governor | Greitens 65.9 – 31.1% |
| 2018 | Senate | Hawley 67.5 – 29.6% |
| 2020 | President | Trump 73.6 – 24.8% |
| 2020 | Governor | Parson 73.9 – 24.1% |
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