2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri
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The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri will be held on November 8, 2022, to elect the eight U.S. Representatives from the state of Missouri, one from each of the state's congressional districts. The elections will coincide with other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections. These will be the first House of Representatives elections held in Missouri following the 2020 redistricting cycle.
District 1[]
The 1st district encompasses the city of St. Louis and much of northern St. Louis County, including Florissant and University City. The incumbent is Democrat Cori Bush, who was elected with 78.8% of the vote in 2020 after defeating the incumbent, Lacy Clay, in the Democratic primary.[1]
Incumbent Cori Bush from St. Louis
Democratic primary[]
Candidates[]
Declared[]
- Cori Bush, incumbent U.S. Representative[2]
- Earl Childress, pastor[3]
- Michael Daniels[4]
- Ron Harshaw[4]
- David Koehr, Republican candidate for this district in 2014[4]
Endorsements[]
Cori Bush
Republican primary[]
Candidates[]
Declared[]
- Andrew Jones, utility executive, nominee for mayor of St. Louis in 2017, and candidate in 2021[3]
- Steven Jordan[4]
Libertarian primary[]
Candidates[]
Declared[]
- George A. Zsidisin, professor and author[4]
District 2[]
The 2nd district is based in eastern Missouri, and includes the southern and western suburbs of St. Louis, including Arnold, Town and Country, Wildwood, Chesterfield, and Oakville. The incumbent is Republican Ann Wagner, who was re-elected with 51.9% of the vote in 2020.[1]
Incumbent Ann Wagner from Ballwin
Republican primary[]
Candidates[]
Declared[]
- Bob Anders, cinematographer[10][11]
- Paul Berry III, candidate for Missouri's 1st congressional district in 2016
- Tony Salvatore[4]
- Wesley Smith, U.S. Army veteran[10][12]
- Ann Wagner, incumbent U.S. Representative[13]
Endorsements[]
Ann Wagner
- Organizations
- Maggie's List[14]
- Pro-Israel America[15]
Democratic primary[]
Candidates[]
Declared[]
- Trish Gunby, state representative[16]
- Ray Reed, political organizer[10][17]
- Ben Samuels, former director of special projects for Governor Charlie Baker[10]
Libertarian primary[]
Candidates[]
Declared[]
- Bill Slantz, consulting firm executive[4]
District 3[]
The third district encompasses east-central Missouri, taking in Jefferson City, Troy, O'Fallon, and Washington. The incumbent is Republican Blaine Luetkemeyer, who was re-elected with 69.4% of the vote in 2020.[1]
Incumbent Blaine Luetkemeyer from St. Elizabeth
Republican primary[]
Candidates[]
Declared[]
- Josh Ciskowski[4]
- Dustin Hill[4]
- Blaine Luetkemeyer, incumbent U.S. Representative[18]
- Richard Skwira Jr.[4]
- Brandon Wilkinson, truck driver[4]
Democratic primary[]
Candidates[]
Declared[]
Withdrawn[]
Libertarian primary[]
Candidates[]
Potential[]
- Leonard Steinman, blue collar worker and perennial candidate[22]
District 4[]
The 4th district is based in predominantly rural west-central Missouri, taking in Columbia, Sedalia, Warrensburg, and Lebanon. The incumbent is Republican Vicky Hartzler, who was re-elected with 67.6% of the vote in 2020.[1] Hartzler chose not to run for re-election and instead ran for U.S. senate.[23]
Republican primary[]
Candidates[]
Declared[]
- Mark Alford, former news anchor at WDAF-TV[24]
- Rick Brattin, state senator[25]
- Kalena Bruce, cattle farmer[26]
- Taylor Burks, former Boone County Clerk[27]
- Jim Campbell, former professional ice hockey player[28]
- Bill Irwin, retired Navy Seal Captain and former Lee's Summit Police Officer[29]
- Ryan Johnson, Cass County commissioner[30]
- Kyle LaBrue, land developer[31]
- Sara Walsh, state representative[32]
Announcement pending[]
Deceased[]
- Ed Emery, former state senator (Died August 6, 2021)[34]
Publicly expressed interest[]
- Denny Hoskins, state senator[33]
Potential[]
- Sandy Crawford, state senator[22]
- Daniel Hartman, congressional aide[22]
- Caleb Jones, CEO of the Association of Missouri Electric Cooperatives and former state representative[33]
Declined[]
- Vicky Hartzler, incumbent U.S. Representative (running for U.S. senate)[23]
Endorsements[]
Rick Brattin
- Organizations
- FreedomWorks[35]
Polling[]
| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[a] |
Margin of error |
Mark Alford |
Rick Brattin |
Kalena Bruce |
Taylor Burks |
Bill Irwin |
Sara Walsh |
Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Remington Research (R)/Missouri Scout[A] | January 19–20, 2022 | 617 (LV) | – | 21% | 9% | 6% | 4% | 4% | 14% | 42% |
Democratic primary[]
Candidates[]
Declared[]
- J.D. Leathers, former Webster Groves Traffic Commissioner[36]
- Jack Truman, candidate for this district in 2016
Filed paperwork[]
- Anthony Osborne[37]
Potential[]
- Lindsey Simmons, attorney and nominee for this district in 2020[22]
District 5[]
The 5th district primarily consists of the inner ring of the Kansas City metropolitan area, including nearly all of Kansas City south of the Missouri River. The incumbent is Democrat Emanuel Cleaver, who was re-elected with 58.8% of the vote in 2020.[1]
Democratic primary[]
Candidates[]
Declared[]
- Emanuel Cleaver, incumbent U.S. Representative[4]
Endorsements[]
Emanuel Cleaver
- Organizations
- Planned Parenthood Action Fund[7]
Republican primary[]
Candidates[]
Potential[]
- Ryan Derks, financial advisor and nominee for this district in 2020[22]
Libertarian primary[]
Candidates[]
Potential[]
- Robin Dominick, truck driver and nominee for this district in 2020[22]
District 6[]
The 6th district encompasses rural northern Missouri, St. Joseph and much of Kansas City north of the Missouri River. The incumbent is Republican Sam Graves, who was re-elected with 67.1% of the vote in 2020.[1]
Republican primary[]
Candidates[]
Declared[]
- Sam Graves, incumbent U.S. Representative[4]
- Brandon Kleinmeyer, tax preparer[4]
- Dakota Shultz, software developer[4]
Democratic primary[]
Candidates[]
Declared[]
- Henry Martin, U.S. Army veteran and candidate for this district in 2020[38][4]
- Charles West, Clark County school board member and candidate for this district in 2020[38][4]
District 7[]
The 7th district is located in southwestern Missouri, taking in Springfield, Joplin, Branson, and Nixa. The incumbent is Republican Billy Long, who was re-elected with 68.9% of the vote in 2020.[1] Long chose not to run for re-election and instead ran for U.S. senate.[39]
State senator Eric Burlison from Springfield
Former state senator Jay Wasson from Nixa
Republican primary[]
Candidates[]
Declared[]
- Sam Alexander, physician[40]
- Alex Bryant, minister[41]
- Eric Burlison, state senator[42]
- Camille Lombardi-Olive, candidate for this district in 2020 and Missouri's 1st congressional district in 2018[4]
- Mike Moon, state senator[43]
- Audrey Richards, nonprofit consultant and independent write-in candidate for this district in 2020[44][45][4]
- Jay Wasson, former mayor of Nixa and former state senator[46]
- Paul Walker[4]
Filed paperwork[]
Publicly expressed interest[]
- Eric Harleman, businessman and candidate for this district in 2020[49][50]
- Kevin VanStory, real estate broker and candidate for this district in 2020[49][50]
Potential[]
- Lincoln Hough, state senator[22]
- Shane Schoeller, Greene County Clerk, former Speaker pro tempore of the Missouri House of Representatives, and nominee for Missouri Secretary of State in 2012[22]
Declined[]
- Bob Dixon, Greene County Presiding Commissioner and former state senator[51]
- Tim Garrison, former United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri[52]
- Elijah Haahr, former Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives[53]
- Billy Long, incumbent U.S. Representative (running for U.S. senate)[39]
- Gary Nodler, former state senator[50]
- Ron Richard, former state senator and former Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives[50]
- Cody Smith, state representative[53]
- Bill White, state senator[50]
Endorsements[]
Polling[]
| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[a] |
Margin of error |
Sam Alexander |
Eric Burlison |
Mike Moon |
Audrey Richards |
Jay Wasson |
Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Remington Research (R)/Missouri Scout[A] | January 6–7, 2022 | 797 (LV) | – | 6% | 21% | 12% | 3% | 9% | 49% |
Democratic primary[]
Candidates[]
Declared[]
Libertarian primary[]
Candidates[]
Potential[]
- Kevin Craig, founder of a Christian anarchist group and perennial candidate[22]
District 8[]
The 8th district is the most rural district of Missouri, taking in rural southeastern Missouri, including the Missouri Bootheel, as well as the cities of Cape Girardeau and Poplar Bluff. The incumbent is Republican Jason Smith, who was re-elected with 76.9% of the vote in 2020.[1]
Republican primary[]
Candidates[]
Declared[]
Notes[]
- Partisan clients
References[]
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- ^ a b Suntrup, Jack (November 9, 2021). "Republican Andrew Jones launches run for congressional seat held by Rep. Cori Bush of St. Louis". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved November 9, 2021.
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- ^ "DFA endorses 6 progressive House members for reelection". www.democracyforamerica.com. August 11, 2021. Retrieved November 28, 2021.
- ^ "NARAL Pro-Choice America Endorses Slate of Reproductive Freedom Champions for the U.S. House and Senate". NARAL Pro-Choice America. July 13, 2021.
- ^ a b "Planned Parenthood Action Fund Endorsed Candidates". www.plannedparenthoodaction.org. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
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- ^ "Ann Wagner running for re-election in Missouri's 2nd Congressional District". Missouri Times. August 3, 2021. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
- ^ "2022 Candidates". www.maggieslist.org. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
- ^ Kassel, Matthew (November 29, 2021). "Pro-Israel America announces new slate of House endorsements". www.jewishinsider.com. Jewish Insider. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
- ^ "Rep. Gunby running for Wagner's suburban St. Louis seat". Associated Press. Ballwin, Mo. August 2, 2021. Archived from the original on August 3, 2021. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
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- ^ KRMS News Anchor (June 13, 2021). "Representative Luetkemeyer will not run for open Senate seat". Retrieved June 15, 2021.
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- ^ a b "Ann Wagner opting against Missouri Senate bid leaves Vicky Hartzler as sole female GOP contender".
- ^ a b "Mark Alford, longtime TV anchor, launches bid for CD 4". October 27, 2021.
- ^ Palmer, Tod (November 15, 2021). "Cass County state Sen. Rick Brattin announces congressional bid". KSHB-TV. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
- ^ Schallhorn, Kaitlyn (August 18, 2021). "Kalena Bruce, conservative cattle farmer, jumps into race for Missouri's 4th congressional district". www.themissouritimes.com. The Missouri Times. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ Ballew, Elizabeth. "Former Boone County clerk Taylor Burks to make Congress bid". KOMU. Retrieved July 28, 2021.
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- ^ "RET. Navy SEAL Captain announces run for Missouri Fourth Congressional District". www.abc17news.com. KQFX-LD. January 7, 2022. Retrieved January 8, 2022.
- ^ Schallhorn, Kaitlyn (June 17, 2021). "Ryan Johnson, Cass County commissioner, launches congressional bid". The Missouri Times. Retrieved July 28, 2021.
- ^ Wehmhoener, Karl (December 14, 2021). "Camden County man announces candidacy for Missouri's 4th congressional district". www.abc17news.com. KQFX-LD. Retrieved January 8, 2022.
- ^ Jain, Jonathan (July 7, 2021). "Missouri Rep. Sara Walsh announces US Congress run". Jefferson City News Tribune. Archived from the original on July 7, 2021. Retrieved July 9, 2021.
- ^ a b c "Inside the race for Missouri's 4th congressional district". August 20, 2021.
- ^ "Ed Emery, candidate for Congress and former Southwest Missouri lawmaker, has died".
- ^ "FreedomWorks for America Endorses Rick Brattin in Missouri's Fourth Congressional District". www.freedomworksforamerica.org. December 16, 2021. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
- ^ "Democrat JD Leathers Announces Run For 4th Congressional Seat". KRMS. Retrieved July 28, 2021.
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- ^ a b "US Rep. Billy Long of Missouri announces 2022 Senate bid". Associated Press. August 4, 2021.
- ^ "Dr. Sam Alexander to run for the 7th Congressional District seat".
- ^ Turner, James. "Alex Bryant joins crowded CD 7 primary". The Missouri Times. Retrieved February 20, 2022.
- ^ Schallhorn, Kaitlyn (September 1, 2021). "Eric Burlison jumps into CD 7 race". The Missouri Times. Retrieved September 1, 2021.
- ^ "State Sen. Moon announces campaign for congressional seat". www.colombiamissourian.com. Colombia Missourian. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
- ^ "Audrey Richards".
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- ^ "County Commissioner Bob Dixon announces reelection bid, rules out congressional run".
- ^ Schallhorn, Kaitlyn (October 20, 2021). "Tim Garrison opts out of congressional run". The Missouri Times. Retrieved October 20, 2021.
- ^ a b "Elijah Haahr not running for 7th congressional district". August 5, 2021.
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External links[]
- Government Documents Round Table of the American Library Association, "Missouri", Voting & Elections Toolkits
- "Missouri: Election Tools, Deadlines, Dates, Rules, and Links", Vote.org, Oakland, CA
- "League of Women Voters of Missouri". (State affiliate of the U.S. League of Women Voters)
- Missouri at Ballotpedia
- Official campaign websites for 1st district candidates
- Official campaign websites for 2nd district candidates
- Bob Anders (R) for Congress
- Trish Gunby (D) for Congress
- Ray Reed (D) for Congress
- Ben Samuels (D) for Congress
- Bill Slants (L) for Congress
- Wesley Smith (R) for Congress
- Ann Wagner (R) for Congress
- Official campaign websites for 3rd district candidates
- Blaine Luetkemeyer (R) for Congress
- Josh Nicoloff (D) for Congress
- Brandon Wilkinson (R) for Congress
- Official campaign websites for 4th district candidates
- Mark Alford (R) for Congress
- Rick Brattin (R) for Congress
- Kalena Bruce (R) for Congress
- Taylor Burks (R) for Congress
- Bill Irwin (R) for Congress
- Ryan Johnson (R) for Congress
- Kyle LaBrue (R) for Congress
- J.D. Leathers (D) for Congress
- Anthony Osborne (D) for Congress
- Sara Walsh (R) for Congress
- Official campaign websites for 5th district candidates
- Official campaign websites for 6th district candidates
- Official campaign websites for 7th district candidates
- Alex Bryant (R) for Congress
- Eric Burlison (R) for Congress
- Mike Moon (R) for Congress
- Audrey Richards (R) for Congress
- Jay Wasson (R) for Congress
- John M. Woodman (D) for Congress
- Official campaign websites for 8th district candidates
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