Missouri House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Missouri House District 16

A district of about 43,000 people, 45% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes in line with the nation for president.

Chris Brown (R) · since Nov 3, 2020Flipped in 2026Next election Nov 7, 2028The 2026 race →

Where it sits among all 163 seats

Every Missouri House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

Even57th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican82nd seat · the majority lineDistrict 16

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

202220242026
Missouri House of RepresentativesR+16.5R+11.4D+8.8

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: civicAPIUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 163 seats. Small marks are other seats in Missouri. The black marker is District 16.

Adults with a bachelor's degree45% 80th pct · 33rd of 163 in MO

Higher than 80% of seats.

White adults without a degree41% 29th pct · 116th of 163 in MO

Lower than 71% of seats.

Hispanic residents9% 90th pct · 18th of 163 in MO

Higher than 90% of seats.

Black residents8% 70th pct · 49th of 163 in MO

Higher than 70% of seats.

Asian residents2% 69th pct · 51st of 163 in MO

Higher than 69% of seats.

People per square mile2,045 70th pct · 49th of 163 in MO

Denser than 70% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Dan Kinate (D)
    2027– · Won 2026 by 8.8
  2. Chris Brown (R)
    2023–2027 · Won 2022 by 16.5, 2024 by 11.4

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)