Denny Hoskins

Denny L. Hoskins is an American politician. He is a member of the Missouri Senate for the 21st District. A member of the Republican Party, he was first elected to the Senate in 2016. He previously served in the Missouri House of Representatives from 2009 to 2017.

Denny L. Hoskins
Member of the Missouri Senate
from the 21st district
Assumed office
January 4, 2017[1]
Preceded byDavid Pearce[2]
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives
from the 54th district
In office
January 9, 2013 – January 4, 2017
Preceded byJeanie Lauer[3]
Succeeded byDan Houx[4]
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives
from the 121st district
In office
January 3, 2009 – January 9, 2013
Preceded byDavid Pearce[5]
Succeeded byKeith Frederick[6]
Personal details
BornOctober 10
Jefferson City, MO
Political partyRepublican
Children2
ResidenceWarrensburg, MO
ProfessionCertified Public Accountant (CPA)

Missouri House of Representatives

Hoskins was first elected to the Missouri House of Representatives in 2008 to represent the 121st District. Haskins was subsequently reelected in the 2010, 2012, and 2014 elections. Hoskins was term limited and ran for the Missouri Senate in the 2016 election.

Missouri Senate

Hoskins was elected to the Missouri Senate in the 2016 election to represent the 21st District. In the midst of Missouri facing a budget shortfall, one of Hoskins' first votes as a state senator was to vote for a pay increase for state legislators. Hoskins was one of only two senators to vote for the pay increase.[7]

Electoral History

State Representative
Missouri House of Representatives Primary Election, August 5, 2008, District 121[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Denny L. Hoskins 1,246 72.32%
Republican Steven R. Hedrick 477 27.68%
Missouri House of Representatives Election, November 4, 2008, District 121[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Denny L. Hoskins 7,008 50.44% -16.59
Democratic Jim Jackson 6,886 49.56% +21.24
Missouri House of Representatives Election, November 2, 2010, District 121[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Denny L. Hoskins 5,292 57.85% +7.41
Democratic Courtney Cole 3,480 38.04% -11.52
Libertarian Bill Wayne 376 4.11% +4.11
Missouri House of Representatives Election, November 6, 2012, District 54[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Denny Hoskins 9,342 62.01% +4.16
Democratic Nancy Maxwell 4,511 29.95% -8.09
Independent Eddie Osborne 1,211 8.04% +8.04
Missouri House of Representatives Election, November 4, 2014, District 54[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Denny Hoskins 6,421 79.54% +17.53
Constitution Daniel Piemons 1,652 20.46% +20.46

State Senate
Missouri Senate Primary Election, August 2, 2016, District 21[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Denny Hoskins 11,219 58.51%
Republican Mike McGhee 7,954 41.49%
Missouri Senate Election, November 8, 2016, District 21[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Denny Hoskins 50,288 67.63% +2.50
Democratic ElGene Ver Dught 19,988 26.88% -3.39
Libertarian William Truman (Bill) Wayne 4,077 5.48% +0.88

References
  1. "New senators sworn in for 2017-2018 - The Missouri Times". 4 January 2017.
  2. https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=813917
  3. https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=761847
  4. https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=796371
  5. https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=392410
  6. https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=642186
  7. "Missouri Senate turns down pay raise, but some say Greitens' tactics were insulting".
  8. "All Results; Official Election Returns" (PDF). Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  9. "All Results; Official Election Returns" (PDF). Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  10. "All Results; Official Election Returns" (PDF). Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  11. "All Results; Official Results". Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  12. "All Results; Official Results". Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  13. "All Results; Official Results". Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  14. "All Results; Official Results". Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved May 2, 2020.


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