# Missouri's 7th Senate district

Missouri's 7th Senatorial District is one of 34 districts in the Missouri Senate. The district has been represented by Democrat Patty Lewis since 2025.

## Geography

The district is based in Kansas City, specifically the predominantly White part of the city along the Missouri-Kansas border. The district is home to the University of Missouri-Kansas City, the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, the Kansas City Union Station, the Crown Center mall, and the National World War I Museum and Memorial.

## Election Results (1996-2024)
### 1996

Missouri's 7th Senatorial District Election (1996) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Francis E. Flotron Jr. | 43,022 | 59.83 |
| | Independent | James Russell | 28,882 | 40.17 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 71,904 | 100.00 |

### 2000

Missouri's 7th Senatorial District Election (2000) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | John William Loudon | 54,435 | 100.00 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 54,435 | 100.00 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2004

Missouri's 7th Senatorial District Election (2004) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | John William Loudon (incumbent) | 54,252 | 60.76 |
| | Democratic | Mark A. Schuler | 35,033 | 39.24 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 89,285 | 100.00 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2008

Missouri's 7th Senatorial District Election (2008) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Jane Cunningham | 54,702 | 61.43 |
| | Democratic | Kevin Leeseberg | 34,347 | 38.57 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 89,049 | 100.00 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2012

Missouri's 7th Senatorial District Election (2012) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Jason Holsman | 64,674 | 100.00 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 64,674 | 100.00 |
| | Democratic gain from Republican | Democratic gain from Republican | Democratic gain from Republican | Democratic gain from Republican |

### 2016

Missouri's 7th Senatorial District Election (2016) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Jason Holsman (incumbent) | 60,759 | 79.23 |
| | Libertarian | Jeanne Bojarski | 15,931 | 20.77 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 76,690 | 100.00 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2020

Missouri's 7th Senatorial District Election (2020) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Greg Razer | 70,586 | 82.09 |
| | Green | Nathan Kline | 15,383 | 17.89 |
| | Write-In | Tiffany Poke | 9 | <0.01 |
| | Write-In | Jorge Fuller | 9 | <0.01 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 85,987 | 100.00 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2024

Missouri's 7th Senatorial District Election (2024) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Patty Lewis | 58,149 | 74.47 |
| | Republican | Joey LaSalle | 19,939 | 25.53 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 78,088 | 100.00 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

## Statewide Election Results

| Year | Office | Results |
| 2008 | President | Obama 69.5 – 29.3% |
| 2012 | President | Obama 69.2 – 30.8% |
| 2016 | President | Clinton 69.7 – 24.8% |
| 2016 | Senate | Kander 71.7 – 24.5% |
| 2016 | Governor | Koster 70.2 – 25.9% |
| 2018 | Senate | McCaskill 74.7 – 23.0% |
| 2020 | President | Biden 74.7 – 23.4% |
| 2020 | Governor | Galloway 72.7 – 25.1% |
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