2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri

The 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri were held on November 5, 2024, to elect the eight U.S. representatives from the state of Missouri, one from each of the state's congressional districts. The elections coincided with the U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections. Primary elections took place on August 6, 2024.

Overview Statewide Party Candi-dates Votes Seats % +/– % Republican Party 8 1,711,050 58.50% 6 75% Democratic Party 8 1,125,671 38.49% 2 25% Libertarian Party 8 65,284 2.23% 0 0% Green Party 5 20,577 0.70% 0 0% Better Party 1 2,279 0.08% 0 0% Write-ins – 2 0.00% 0 0%Total 30 2,924,863 100% 8 100%

District DistrictRepublicanDemocraticOthersTotalResult Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % 56,453 18.37% 233,312 75.93% 17,500 5.70% 307,265 100.0% Democratic hold 233,444 54.49% 182,056 42.50% 12,892 3.01% 428,392 100.0% Republican hold 240,620 61.31% 138,532 35.30% 13,311 3.39% 392,463 100.0% Republican hold 259,886 71.07% 96,568 26.41% 9,242 2.53% 365,696 100.0% Republican hold 120,957 36.44% 199,900 60.22% 11,072 3.34% 331,929 100.0% Democratic hold 265,210 70.69% 100,999 26.92% 8,977 2.39% 375,186 100.0% Republican hold 263,231 71.56% 96,655 26.27% 7,982 2.17% 367,868 100.0% Republican hold 271,249 76.18% 77,649 21.81% 7,166 2.01% 356,064 100.0% Republican holdTotal 1,711,050 58.50% 1,125,671 38.49% 88,142 3.01% 2,924,863 100.0%

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 was Democrat Cori Bush, who was elected with 72.9% of the vote in 2022. Bush was considered vulnerable in this race and lost her primary to Wesley Bell.

Democratic primary The primary, held on August 6, 2024, was the second most-expensive House primary in history, with a record $9 million in spending against Bush from United Democracy Project, AIPAC's super PAC. The organization targeted Bush after her criticism of Israel during the Gaza war.

Nominee Wesley Bell, St. Louis County prosecuting attorney

Eliminated in primary Cori Bush, incumbent U.S. representative Maria Chappelle-Nadal, former state senator and state representative, and candidate for this district in 2016 Ron Harshaw, high school football coach and candidate for this district in 2022

Declined Brian Williams, state senator

Endorsements

Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of July 17, 2024CandidateRaisedSpentCash on handWesley Bell (D)$4,775,400$2,995,107$1,780,293Cori Bush (D)$2,915,881$2,572,286$354,442Maria Chappelle-Nadal (D)$18,695$13,711$4,983Source: Federal Election Commission

Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error WesleyBell CoriBush Other UndecidedMellman GroupMellman GroupJuly 21–24, 2024400 (LV)–48%42%0%8%McLaughlin & Associates (D)McLaughlin & Associates (D)June 28 – July 1, 2024300 (LV)± 5.7%56%33%–11%Mellman GroupMellman GroupJune 18–22, 2024400 (LV)± 4.9%43%42%4%11%Remington Research (R)Remington Research (R)February 7–9, 2024401 (LV)± 4.95%50%28%4%18%

Results

Republican primary Nominee Andrew Jones, energy executive, perennial candidate, and nominee for this district in 2022

Eliminated in primary Timothy Gartin, teacher Stan Hall, pastor Mike Hebron, St. Louis Ward 6 Republican Committee member and perennial candidate Laura Mitchell-Riley, candidate for this district in 2022

Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2024CandidateRaisedSpentCash on handAndrew Jones (R)$14,930$832$14,098Source: Federal Election Commission

Results

Third-party and independent candidates Declared Blake Ashby (Better Party), former Ferguson city councilor and perennial candidate Don Fitz (Green), research psychologist, nominee for governor in 2016, and nominee for state auditor in 2018 Rochelle Riggins (Libertarian)

General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of Cook Political Report February 2, 2023 Inside Elections March 10, 2023 Sabato's Crystal Ball February 23, 2023 Elections Daily October 26, 2023 CNalysis November 16, 2023 Decision Desk HQ June 1, 2024

Results

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 was Republican Ann Wagner, who was re-elected with 54.9% of the vote in 2022.

Republican primary Nominee Ann Wagner, incumbent U.S. representative

Eliminated in primary Peter Pfeifer, college professor and candidate for U.S. Senate in 2018

Endorsements

Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2024CandidateRaisedSpentCash on handAnn Wagner (R)$2,555,170$1,215,522$2,797,128Source: Federal Election Commission

Results

Democratic primary Nominee Ray Hartmann, founder of the Riverfront Times

Eliminated in primary Chuck Summers

Withdrawn John Kiehne, digital media consultant and perennial candidate

Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2024CandidateRaisedSpentCash on handRay Hartmann (D)$23,253$3,316$19,937Source: Federal Election Commission

Results

Third-party and independent candidates Declared Brandon Daugherty (Libertarian), hospitality manager Shelby Davis (Green), research director

Results

District 3

The third district encompasses east-central Missouri, taking in Jefferson City, Troy, O'Fallon, and Washington. The incumbent was Republican Blaine Luetkemeyer, who was re-elected with 65.1% of the vote in 2022. Luetkemeyer initially ran for re-election, but in January 2024, he suspended his campaign and announced that he would retire.

Republican primary Nominee Bob Onder, former state senator from the 2nd district (2015–2023) and candidate for this district in 2008

Eliminated in primary Chad Bicknell, salesman Kyle Bone, aerospace engineer Bruce Bowman, consultant Arnie Dienoff, property manager and perennial candidate Kurt Schaefer, former state senator from the 19th district (2009–2017)

Withdrawn Taylor Burks, former Boone County Clerk and candidate for the 4th district in 2022 Mary Elizabeth Coleman, state senator from the 22nd district (2023–present) (ran for Secretary of State) Justin Hicks, state representative from the 108th district (remained on ballot) Blaine Luetkemeyer, incumbent U.S. representative (endorsed Schaefer) Brandon Wilkinson, truck driver and candidate for this district in 2020 and 2022 (endorsed Onder)https://www.audacy.com/podcast/the-marc-cox-morning-show-fad7f/episodes/hour-3-real-or-fake-news-trump-not-afraid-to-go-to-jail-and-kim-on-a-whim-too-ae0f3

Declined Andrew Bailey, Missouri Attorney General (ran for re-election) Mike Bernskoetter, state senator from the 6th district (2019–present) Bill Eigel, state senator from the 23rd district (2017–present) (ran for governor) Travis Fitzwater, state senator from the 10th district (2023–present) Caleb Jones, former state representative from the 50th district (2011–2017) Mike Kehoe, lieutenant governor of Missouri (2018–present) (ran for governor) Tony Luetkemeyer, state senator from the 34th district (2019–present) and cousin of incumbent Blaine Luetkemeyer Caleb Rowden, president pro tempore of the Missouri Senate (2023–present) from the 19th district (2017–present) (ran for secretary of state) Nick Schroer, state senator from the 2nd district (2023–present) Adam Schwadron, state representative from the 105th district (2021–present) (ran for secretary of state) Sara Walsh, former state representative from the 50th district (2017–2023) and candidate for the 4th district in 2022

Endorsements

Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin JustinHicks BobOnder KurtSchaefer Other UndecidedRemington Research (R)Remington Research (R) July 14–15, 2024 401 (LV) ± 4.9%3%34%14%13%35%Remington Research (R)Remington Research (R) February 28 - March 1, 2024 411 (LV) ± 4.9%4%19%5%10%62%

Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of July 17, 2024CandidateRaisedSpentCash on handJustin Hicks (R)$151,461$96,787$54,673Bob Onder (R)$1,155,303$733,631 $421,671Kurt Schaefer (R)$272,780$82,573$190,206Mary Elizabeth Coleman (R)$125,054$30,911$94,142Blaine Luetkemeyer (R)$1,009,923$1,299,556$1,481,480Source: Federal Election Commission

Results

Democratic primary Nominee Bethany Mann, environmental chemist and nominee for this district in 2022

Eliminated in primary Andrew Daly, Missouri School for the Deaf activities director and candidate for this district in 2022

Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of July 17, 2024CandidateRaisedSpentCash on handJon Karlen (D)$165$0$3,523Bethany Mann (D)$4,569$16,871$1,690Source: Federal Election Commission

Results

Third-party and independent candidates Declared Bill Hastings (Green), retired college instructor Jordan Rowden (Libertarian), realtor

Results

District 4

The 4th district is based in predominantly rural west-central Missouri, taking in Columbia, Sedalia, Warrensburg, and Lebanon. The incumbent was Republican Mark Alford, who was elected with 71.3% of the vote in 2022.

Republican primary Nominee Mark Alford, incumbent U.S. representative

Endorsements

Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2024CandidateRaisedSpentCash on handMark Alford (R)$920,865$648,579$328,928Source: Federal Election Commission

Results

Democratic primary Nominee Jeanette Cass, postal worker

Eliminated in primary Mike McCaffree, real estate broker

Results

Third-party and independent candidates Declared Alexander Heidenreich (Independent), taxi company owner and progressive activist Thomas Holbrook (Libertarian), store cashier and nominee for this district in 2012

Results

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 was Democrat Emanuel Cleaver, who was re-elected with 61.0% of the vote in 2022.

Democratic primary Nominee Emanuel Cleaver, incumbent U.S. representative

Endorsements

Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2024CandidateRaisedSpentCash on handEmanuel Cleaver (D)$640,144$733,050$868,152Source: Federal Election Commission

Results

Republican primary Nominee Sean Smith, Jackson County legislator

Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2024CandidateRaisedSpentCash on handSean Smith (R)$53,123$13,961$39,162Source: Federal Election Commission

Results

Third-party and independent candidates Declared Michael Day (Green) Bill Wayne (Libertarian), businessman and perennial candidate

Results

District 6

The 6th district encompasses rural northern Missouri, St. Joseph and much of Kansas City north of the Missouri River. The incumbent was Republican Sam Graves, who was re-elected with 70.3% of the vote in 2022.

Republican primary Nominee Sam Graves, incumbent U.S. representative

2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri

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