The 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri were held on November 6, 2018, to elect the eight U.S. representatives from the state of Missouri, one from each of the state's eight congressional districts.
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2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri|
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6 |
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Popular vote |
1,330,975 |
1,027,969 |
Percentage |
55.03% |
42.51% |
Swing |
3.17% |
4.65% |
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50–60%
60–70%
70–80% |
Democratic
60–70%
80–90%
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55.03% |
Democratic |
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42.51% |
Libertarian |
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2.26% |
Other |
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0.20% |
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75.00% |
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25.00% |
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Results of the 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri by district:[1]
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2018 Missouri's 1st congressional district election|
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The 1st district includes all of St. Louis City and much of Northern St. Louis County. Incumbent Democrat Lacy Clay, who had represented the district since 2001, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 75% of the vote in 2016. The district had a PVI of D+29.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Eliminated in primary
- Cori Bush, pastor, nurse and candidate for U.S. Senate in 2016
- Demarco Davidson
- Joshua Shipp, certified exercise physiologist
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Cori Bush
- State legislators
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- Individuals
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Republican primary
Candidates
Eliminated in primary
- Camille Lombardi-Olive
- Edward Van Deventer Jr.
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2018 Missouri's 2nd congressional district election|
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The 2nd district includes the suburbs south and west of St. Louis City. Incumbent Republican Ann Wagner, who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election. She was re-elected with 59% of the vote in 2016. The district had a PVI of R+8.
Republican primary
Wagner was considered likely to run for the U.S. Senate in 2018 instead of running for re-election,[6][7] but opted to seek re-election to the House.[8]
At the filing deadline - one candidate, Noga Sachs, had filed with the Federal Election Commission to run in the Republican primary. Despite an attempt by the Missouri Republican Party to remove her from the ballot in April 2018, she remained on the ballout.[9]
Candidates
Eliminated in primary
- Noga Sachs, business owner
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Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Cort VanOstran, attorney, advocate and teacher[10]
Eliminated in primary
- Bill Haas, St. Louis School Board member, candidate for Mayor of St. Louis in 2017 and nominee for this seat in 2008[10]
- Robert Hazel
- John Messmer, professor of political science at St. Louis Community College – Meramec
- Mark Osmack, former army officer and Afghanistan veteran[10][11]
Withdrawn
- Kelli Dunaway, assistant director of legal professional development at Bryan Cave LLP and former elected delegate for the California Democratic Party
- Mike Evans, candidate for state house in 2016
Declined
- Sam Gladney, Iraq War veteran and stepson of former Republican representative Jo Ann Emerson[10]
Endorsements
Cort VanOstran
- Organizations
- St. Louis Young Democrats[4]
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Green primary
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2018 Missouri's 3rd congressional district election|
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The third district stretches from exurbs of St. Louis to the state capital Jefferson City. Incumbent Republican Blaine Luetkemeyer, who had represented the district since 2009, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 68% of the vote in 2016. The district had a PVI of R+18.
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Katy Geppert
- Organizations
- St. Louis Young Democrats[4]
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2018 Missouri's 4th congressional district election|
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The fourth district takes in Columbia and much of rural west-central Missouri. Incumbent Republican Vicky Hartzler, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 68% of the vote in 2016. The district had a PVI of R+17.
Republican primary
Hartzler has been considered a potential candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2018.[7]
Candidates
Eliminated in primary
- John Webb, small business owner
Withdrawn
- Jenna Marie Bourgeois, CEO of a global technology startup
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Democratic primary
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Nominee
- Renee Hoagenson, business owner
Eliminated in primary
- Hallie Thompson, scientist
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Candidates
Nominee
- Mark Bliss, co-pastor of a Warrensburg church group and nominee for this seat in 2016
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Renee Hoagenson (D)
- Statewide officials
- Labor unions
- Organizations
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2018 Missouri's 5th congressional district election|
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The fifth district encompasses most of Jackson County, the southern part of Clay County, and three other rural counties to the east. Incumbent Democrat Emanuel Cleaver, who had represented the district since 2005, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 58% of the vote in 2016. The district had a PVI of D+7.
Democratic primary
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Candidates
Eliminated in primary
- Kress Cambers
- Richonda Oaks
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Nominee
- Alexander Howell, realtor
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2018 Missouri's 6th congressional district election|
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The sixth district encompasses rural northern Missouri, St. Joseph and much of Kansas City north of the Missouri River. Incumbent Republican Sam Graves, who had represented the district since 2001, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 68% of the vote in 2016. The district had a PVI of R+16.
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Nominee
- Henry Martin, educator and army veteran
Eliminated in primary
- Ed Andres
- Winston Apple, musician, educator and candidate for state house in 2014
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Candidates
Nominee
- Dan Hogan, nominee for the 3rd district in 2016
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2018 Missouri's 7th congressional district election|
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The seventh district takes in Springfield, Joplin, and much of the rest of rural southwestern Missouri. Incumbent Republican Billy Long, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 68% of the vote in 20`6. The district had a PVI of R+23.
Republican primary
Long has been considered a potential candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2018.[7]
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Eliminated in primary
- Jim Evans, retired businessman, teacher, U.S. Army veteran and Democratic nominee for this seat in 2012 & 2014
- Benjamin Holcomb
- Lance Norris
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Candidates
Eliminated in primary
- Kenneth Hatfield
- Vincent Jennings, former cult exit counselor, filmmaker, candidate for state house in 1996 and nominee in 2014
- John Farmer de la Torre, television producer
Endorsements
Jamie Schoolcraft
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Candidates
Nominee
- Ben Brixey, Secretary of the Greene County Libertarian Party and nominee for this seat in 2016
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2018 Missouri's 8th congressional district election|
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The eighth district is the most rural district of Missouri, taking in all of the rural southeastern and south-central part of the state. It has a PVI of R+24, the most strongly Republican district of Missouri. Incumbent Republican Jason Smith, who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 74% of the vote in 2016. The district had a PVI of R+24.
Republican primary
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Nominee
- Kathryn Ellis, social worker
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Nominee
- Jonathan Shell, nominee for this seat in 2016
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"Endorsements". reneehoagenson.com. Friends Of Renee Hoagenson. Archived from the original on October 23, 2018. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
- Official campaign websites of first district candidates
- Official campaign websites of second district candidates
- Official campaign websites of third district candidates
- Official campaign websites of fourth district candidates
- Official campaign websites of fifth district candidates
- Official campaign websites of sixth district candidates
- Official campaign websites of seventh district candidates
- Official campaign websites of eighth district candidates