Bill White (Missouri politician)
American politician
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Bill White (born June 16, 1953) is an American politician. He served a member of the Missouri House of Representatives from 2011 to 2019, and a member of the Missouri Senate from 2019 to 2023. He is a member of the Republican Party.[1] White ran for reelection in 2022 for a second term in the Senate, but lost the Republican primary to challenger Jill Carter.[2]
Succeeded byJill Carter
Preceded byRon Richard
Succeeded byLane Roberts
BornJune 16, 1953
Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Bill White | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Missouri Senate from the 32nd district | |
| In office January 3, 2019 – January 3, 2023 | |
| Succeeded by | Jill Carter |
| Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 161st district | |
| In office January 5, 2011 – January 3, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Ron Richard |
| Succeeded by | Lane Roberts |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 16, 1953 Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
Electoral history
State representative
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | William (Bill) White | 3,163 | 71.11% | ||
| Republican | Shelly Dreyer | 1,285 | 28.89% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | William (Bill) White | 6,341 | 70.69% | −29.31 | |
| Democratic | Jim West | 2,629 | 29.31% | +29.31 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | William (Bill) White | 11,115 | 100.00% | +29.31 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | William (Bill) White | 4,593 | 73.84% | −26.16 | |
| Democratic | Charles (Hugh) Shields | 1,627 | 26.16% | +26.16 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | William (Bill) White | 12,292 | 100.00% | +26.16 | |
State Senate
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | William (Bill) White | 17,478 | 64.16% | ||
| Republican | Rob O'Brian | 9,765 | 35.84% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | William (Bill) White | 48,412 | 73.72% | −26.28 | |
| Democratic | Carolyn McGowan | 15,140 | 23.06% | +23.06 | |
| Green | Colon Gillis | 2,117 | 3.22% | +3.22 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jill Carter | 13,440 | 52.24% | ||
| Republican | William (Bill) White | 12,286 | 47.76% | ||
| Total votes | 25,726 | 100.00% | |||