Steve Roberts (Missouri politician)
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Steve Roberts | |
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Member of the Missouri Senate from the 5th district | |
Assumed office January 6, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Jamilah Nasheed |
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 77th district | |
In office 2017–2021 | |
Succeeded by | Kimberly-Ann Collins |
Personal details | |
Born | 1988 or 1989 (age 32–33)[1] St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Military service | |
Branch/service | ![]() |
Unit | Air National Guard |
Steven Roberts is an American politician who has served in the Missouri Senate since January 6, 2021, becoming the youngest black senator elected to the body. He previously served in the Missouri House of Representatives from 2017-2021. His political career has seen an emphasis on COVID-19 testing for St. Louis citizens as well as criminal justice reform.[1]
Electoral history[]
State Representative[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Steve Roberts | 1,900 | 39.57% | N/A | |
Democratic | John Collins-Muhammad | 1,280 | 26.66% | N/A | |
Democratic | Jesse Todd | 966 | 20.12% | N/A | |
Democratic | Brian Elsesser | 656 | 13.66% | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Steve Roberts | 12,142 | 100% | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Steve Roberts | 3,212 | 53.01% | +13.44 | |
Democratic | Kimberly-Ann Collins | 2,847 | 46.99% | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Steve Roberts | 10,834 | 100% | 0 |
State Senate[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Steve Roberts | 12,293 | 35.43% | N/A | |
Democratic | Megan Ellyia Green | 11,241 | 32.40% | N/A | |
Democratic | Michelle Sherod | 7,817 | 22.53% | N/A | |
Democratic | William C. (Bill) Haas | 2,068 | 5.96% | N/A | |
Democratic | Jeremiah Church | 893 | 2.57% | N/A | |
Democratic | McFarlane Duncan | 387 | 1.11% | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Steve Roberts | 56,379 | 87.10% | ||
Republican | Michael Hebron | 8,349 | 12.90% | ||
Democratic hold |
References[]
- ^ a b Schallhorn, Kaitlyn (2021-01-04). "Steven Roberts makes Missouri Senate history while focused on responsibility". The Missouri Times. Retrieved 2021-02-04.
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