Missouri: 2012 Election Center

District 4: Previous Election Results

2010 House Primary
Candidate	Party	# Votes	% Votes
Ike Skelton	Democratic	25,919	80.5%
Leonard Steinman	Democratic	6,268	19.5%
2010 House General Election
Candidate	Party	# Votes	% Votes
Ike Skelton	Democratic	101,532	45.1%
Jason Braun	Libertarian	6,123	2.7%
Vicky Hartzler	Republican	113,489	50.4%
2010 House Primary
Candidate	Party	# Votes	% Votes
Brian Clark	Republican	2,658	3.0%
Vicky Hartzler	Republican	35,860	40.5%
Arthur Madden	Republican	2,484	2.8%
Eric McElroy	Republican	1,928	2.2%
Jeff Parnell	Republican	7,969	9.0%
Brian Riley	Republican	3,197	3.6%
James Scholz	Republican	4,259	4.8%
Bill Stouffer	Republican	26,573	30.0%
Roy Viessman	Republican	3,702	4.2%
2008 House Primary
Candidate	Party	# Votes	% Votes
Ike Skelton	Democratic	37,111	100.0%
2008 House General Election
Candidate	Party	# Votes	% Votes
Ike Skelton	Democratic	200,009	65.9%
Jeff Parnell	Republican	103,446	34.1%
2008 House Primary
Candidate	Party	# Votes	% Votes
Jeff Parnell	Republican	31,979	66.8%
Stanley Plough Jr.	Republican	10,324	21.6%
Joseph Terrazas	Republican	5,568	11.6%
2006 House Primary
Candidate	Party	# Votes	% Votes
Ike Skelton	Democratic	36,799	100.0%
2006 House General Election
Candidate	Party	# Votes	% Votes
Ike Skelton	Democratic	159,303	67.6%
Jim Noland	Republican	69,254	29.4%
2006 House Primary
Candidate	Party	# Votes	% Votes
Alan Conner	Republican	12,114	27.1%
Jim Noland	Republican	22,233	49.7%
Jeff Parnell	Republican	5,781	12.9%
Lloyd Sanders	Republican	4,605	10.3%
2004 House General Election
Candidate	Party	# Votes	% Votes
Ike Skelton	Democratic	190,800	66.2%
Jim Noland	Republican	93,334	32.4%
2004 House Primary
Candidate	Party	# Votes	% Votes
Steve Morrow	Republican	19,131	24.8%
James Noland	Republican	40,428	52.4%
Jeff Parnell	Republican	17,643	22.9%
2002 House General Election
Candidate	Party	# Votes	% Votes
Ike Skelton	Democratic	142,204	67.6%
James Noland	Republican	64,451	30.7%
2002 House Primary
Candidate	Party	# Votes	% Votes
Bob Brown	Republican	14,822	24.6%
Chuck Liffick	Republican	4,828	8.0%
James Noland	Republican	40,485	67.3%
2000 House General Election
Candidate	Party	# Votes	% Votes
Ike Skelton	Democratic	180,634	66.9%
Jim Noland	Republican	84,406	31.3%
2000 House Primary
Candidate	Party	# Votes	% Votes
Bob Brown	Republican	17,516	37.5%
Jim Noland	Republican	29,172	62.5%
1998 House General Election
Candidate	Party	# Votes	% Votes
Ike Skelton	Democratic	133,173	71.0%
Cecilia Noland	Republican	51,005	27.2%
1996 House General Election
Candidate	Party	# Votes	% Votes
Ike Skelton	Democratic	153,566	63.8%
Edwin Hoag	Libertarian	5,573	2.3%
Bill Phelps	Republican	81,650	33.9%
1996 House Primary
Candidate	Party	# Votes	% Votes
James Noland Jr.	Republican	16,614	44.3%
Bill Phelps	Republican	20,855	55.7%

District 4: Demographics

Population	621,690
Percentage of Population Age 65 and Up	14.4%

Ethnicity

Percentage White	93.3%
Percentage Black	3.2%
Percentage American Indian / Alaska Native	0.6%
Percentage Asian	0.6%
Percentage Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	0.1%
Percentage Mixed Race	1.5%
Percentage Other Race	0.8%
Percentage Hispanic	1.9%
Percentage Non Hispanic White	92.4%
Percentage Non Hispanic Black	3.2%
Percentage Households All Speak Language Other than English	2.0%

Income

Median Household Income	$34,541
Percentage Income in Poverty in 2009	12.1%

Energy

Percentage Homes heated by Electricity	30.8%
Percentage Homes heated by Gas	33.4%
Percentage Homes heated by Coal	0.0%
Percentage Homes heated by Fuel Oil	0.6%

Employment & Education

Percentage Employed Civilians 16-years-old and up	44.9%
Percentage with a College Degree	15.6%
Percentage Management or Professional Workers	26.9%
Percentage Sales or Office Workers	24.5%
Percentage Production or Transportation Workers	19.7%

Marriage

Percentage Married Couples	58.2%
Percentage Married Couples with Children	24.7%
Percentage Married Couple Both Work	40.3%
Percentage Unmarried Partner Households, Male living with Male	0.2%
Percentage Unmarried Partner Households, Female living with Female	0.2%

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Historical Election Results

2012
Nov. 6, 2012	Presidental General Election
Feb. 7, 2012	Presidental Dem Primary
Feb. 7, 2012	Presidental GOP Primary
2008
Feb. 5, 2008	Presidental Dem Primary
Feb. 5, 2008	Presidental GOP Primary

Latest Polls View All >

Thursday, September 13
Missouri Rasmussen Reports	Romney 48 Obama 45	Romney + 3
Saturday, August 25
Missouri St. Louis Post-Dispatch/Mason-Dixon	McCaskill 50 Akin 41	McCaskill + 9
Friday, August 24
Missouri Rasmussen Reports	Obama 47 Romney 46	Obama + 1
Monday, August 06
Missouri Public Policy Polling	John Brunner 35 Akin 30 Sarah Steelman 25
Friday, June 08
Missouri Rasmussen Reports	Steelman 51 McCaskill 39	Steelman + 12
Missouri Rasmussen Reports	Romney 49 Obama 42	Romney + 7

Sen. Claire McCaskill, a Democrat who had close ties to President Obama in 2008, is distancing herself this year as she tries to hold onto her seat in one of the toughest races for an incumbent anywhere in the country.