Missouri State House District 51
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Mark Nolte Republican (not a candidate in 2026) · Member list as of Oct 28
Ron FaussDemocraticStephanie GoodenRepublican
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general (different candidates): Mark Nolte (R) 73.9, Glenda Bainbridge (D) 26.1
- Last election
- Mark Nolte (Republican) won by 47.8 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
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The current holder, Mark Nolte, is not on the candidate list.
- Ron FaussDemocratic
- Stephanie GoodenRepublican
Source: sos.mo.gov (PDF), dated Aug 25
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History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 16,786
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Missouri House of Representatives District 51, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMark NolteWon Republican 12,40973.9% DemocraticGlenda Bainbridge Democratic 4,37726.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,354
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Missouri House of Representatives District 51, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKurtis GregoryWon(incumbent) Republican 9,46483.3% OtherJenn E. Depee Other 1,89016.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,354
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Missouri House of Representatives District 51, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKurtis GregoryWon Republican 10,80375.3% OtherWilliam Trumanwayne Other 3,55124.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,992
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Missouri House of Representatives District 51, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDean A. DohrmanWon(incumbent) Republican 7,66863.9% DemocraticVince Lutterbie Democratic 3,91032.6% LibertarianWilliam Trumanwayne Libertarian 4143.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,939
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Missouri House of Representatives District 51, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDean A. DohrmanWon(incumbent) Republican 9,64869.2% DemocraticJohn Cozort Democratic 4,29130.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,265
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Missouri House of Representatives District 51, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDean A. DohrmanWon(incumbent) Republican 4,72757.2% DemocraticGary Grigsby Democratic 3,10737.6% LibertarianBill Wayne Libertarian 4315.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,462
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Missouri House of Representatives District 51, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDean A. DohrmanWon Republican 6,71449.9% DemocraticGary L. Grigsby Democratic 6,24446.4% LibertarianBill Wayne Libertarian 5043.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,972
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Missouri House of Representatives District 51, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticIra AndersWon Democratic 3,68352.8% RepublicanJeff Workman Republican 2,76539.7% LibertarianKevin L. Kobe Libertarian 2814.0% OtherMichael Cogan Other 2433.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,647
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Missouri House of Representatives District 51, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRay SalvaWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,647100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,793
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Missouri House of Representatives District 51, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRay SalvaWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,793100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,533
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Missouri House of Representatives District 51, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRay SalvaWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,41167.1% RepublicanDavid Anway Republican 3,85330.7% LibertarianDavid H. Schwensen Libertarian 2692.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,322
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Missouri House of Representatives District 51, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRay SalvaWon Democratic 5,12861.6% RepublicanDavid Anway Republican 2,48229.8% OtherMatthew Larson Other 5286.3% LibertarianGene Palmer Libertarian 1842.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,733
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Missouri House of Representatives District 51, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDennis BonnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,733100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,347
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Missouri House of Representatives District 51, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDennis BonnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,347100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,523
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Missouri House of Representatives District 51, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDennis BonnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,523100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,745
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Missouri House of Representatives District 51, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDennis BonnerWon Democratic 6,745100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,597
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Missouri House of Representatives District 51, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCarole R. ParkWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,597100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,728
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Missouri House of Representatives District 51, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCarol Jean MaysWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,728100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,865
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Missouri House of Representatives District 51, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCarol Jean MaysWon Democratic 7,74460.2% RepublicanThomas E. Gackle Republican 5,12139.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,216
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Missouri House of Representatives District 51, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGladys MarriottWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,216100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,576
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Missouri House of Representatives District 51, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGladys MarriottWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,576100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,209
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Missouri House of Representatives District 51, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGladys MarriottWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,209100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,803
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Missouri House of Representatives District 51, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanFred DyerWon Republican 11,07956.0% DemocraticGerald Cox(incumbent) Democratic 8,72444.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,657
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Missouri House of Representatives District 51, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGerald CoxWon Democratic 7,05551.7% RepublicanFred Dyer(incumbent) Republican 6,60248.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,177
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Missouri House of Representatives District 51, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanFred DyerWon(incumbent) Republican 8,40855.4% DemocraticRoy L. Freeman Democratic 6,76944.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,751
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Missouri House of Representatives District 51, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanFred DyerWon(incumbent) Republican 4,21154.3% DemocraticRoy L. Freeman Democratic 3,54045.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,127
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Missouri House of Representatives District 51, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanFred DyerWon Republican 6,40857.6% DemocraticHubert F. Stewart Democratic 4,71942.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,464
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Missouri House of Representatives District 51, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJohn P. OreillyWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,464100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,873
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Missouri House of Representatives District 51, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJohn P. OreillyWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,04568.9% RepublicanTheo J. Fischer Republican 1,82831.1%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Missouri State House District 51, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/mo/house/51. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:mo/sldl:51
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026