2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri

none February 2026 September 2023 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri Missouri legislative no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri 2012 All 9 Missouri seats to the United States House of Representatives 2010 11 02 Republican Party (United States) 5 6 1 1,103,290 57.44% 10.90% Democratic Party (United States) 4 3 1 708,064 36.87% 13.21% 300px District results 300px County results Republican #F2B3BE 40–50% #E27F90 50–60% #CC2F4A 60–70% #D40000 70–80% #aa0000 80–90% Democratic #B9D7FF 40–50% #86B6F2 50–60% #4389e3 60–70% #1666CB 70–80% 400px|thumb|Missouri's congressional districts in 2010 Elections were held on November 2, 2010, to determine Missouri's nine members of the United States House of Representatives. Representatives were elected for two-year terms to serve in the 112th Congress from January 3, 2011, until January 3, 2013. Primary elections were held on August 3, 2010.http://www.sos.mo.gov/Enrweb/allresults.asp?arc=1&eid=283 August 3, 2010 Primary Election – 2010 Primary Election August 24, 2010 April 1, 2014 Missouri Secretary of State February 18, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110218014028/http://www.sos.mo.gov/Enrweb/allresults.asp?arc=1&eid=283 dead Of the nine elections, the races in the 3rd and 4th districts were rated as competitive by The Cook Political Report,https://web.archive.org/web/20101028221449/http://cookpolitical.com/charts/house/competitive_2010-10-26_13-11-35.php http://cookpolitical.com/charts/house/competitive_2010-10-26_13-11-35.php 2010 competitive House race chart October 26, 2010 April 2, 2014 October 28, 2010 The Cook Political Report CQ Politics,https://web.archive.org/web/20101028234534/http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=ratings-house http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=ratings-house Race Ratings Chart: House April 2, 2014 October 28, 2010 CQ Politics The Rothenberg Political Reporthttp://rothenbergpoliticalreport.com/ratings/house/november-1-2010-house-ratings House Ratings November 1, 2010 April 2, 2014 The Rothenberg Political Report and Sabato's Crystal Ball.http://www.centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/missouri-03-house-2010/ Missouri (03) House 2010 April 2, 2014 Sabato's Crystal Ballhttp://www.centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/missouri-04-house-2010/ Missouri (04) House 2010 April 2, 2014 Sabato's Crystal Ball Seven of Missouri's nine incumbents were re-elected, while one (Ike Skelton of the 4th district) unsuccessfully sought re-electionhttp://elections.nytimes.com/2010/results/missouri Missouri April 2, 2014 The New York Times and one (Roy Blunt of the 7th district) did not seek re-election.https://www.foxnews.com/politics/rep-roy-blunt-to-run-for-senate-in-2010/ Rep. Roy Blunt to Run for Senate in 2010 February 18, 2009 April 2, 2014 Fox News In total, six Republicans and three Democrats were elected. A total of 1,920,675 votes were cast, of which 1,103,290 (57.44 percent) were for Republican candidates, 708,064 (36.87 percent) were for Democratic candidates, 92,485 (4.81 percent) were for Libertarian Party candidates, 8,759 (0.46 percent) were for Constitution Party candidates, 7,193 (0.37 percent) were for an independent candidate and 884 (0.05 percent) were for write-in candidates.http://history.house.gov/Institution/Election-Statistics/2010election/ 28 Statistics of the congressional election of November 2, 2010 Karen L. Haas Karen L. Haas June 3, 2011 April 2, 2014 Clerk of the United States House of Representatives 2 Overview Results of the 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri by district:Haas Karen L. Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 2, 2010 http://history.house.gov/Institution/Election-Statistics/Election-Statistics/ Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives November 12, 2019 June 3, 2011 DistrictRepublicanDemocraticOthersTotalResult Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %District 1 43,649 23.62% 135,907 73.55% 5,223 2.83% 184,779 100.0% Democratic holdDistrict 2 180,481 67.94% 77,467 29.16% 7,684 2.89% 265,632 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 3 94,757 46.66% 99,398 48.94% 8,930 4.40% 203,085 100.0% Democratic holdDistrict 4 113,489 50.43% 101,532 45.11% 10,035 4.46% 225,056 100.0% Republican gainDistrict 5 84,578 44.18% 102,076 53.33% 4,769 2.49% 191,423 100.0% Democratic holdDistrict 6 154,103 69.44% 67,762 30.54% 47 0.02% 221,912 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 7 141,010 63.39% 67,545 30.37% 13,876 6.24% 222,431 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 8 128,499 65.56% 56,377 28.76% 11,123 5.68% 195,999 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 9 162,724 77.36% 0 0.00% 47,634 22.64% 210,358 100.0% Republican holdTotal 1,103,290 57.44% 708,064 36.87% 109,321 5.69% 1,920,675 100.0% District 1 2010 Missouri's 1st congressional district election Missouri presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri#District 1 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri#District 1 2012 x150px Williamclay.jpeg Lacy Clay Democratic Party (US) 135,907 73.6% 3x4.svg Robyn Hamlin Republican Party (US) 43,649 23.6% U.S. Representative Lacy Clay Democratic Party (US) Lacy Clay Democratic Party (US) Julie Stone Julia Stone thumb|400px|Missouri's 1st congressional district in 2010 Missouri's 1st congressional district The 1st district included Ferguson, Florissant, Hazelwood, Spanish Lake, and parts of St. Louis and University City.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-MO-01.html Missouri – 1st District April 3, 2014 Roll Call The district's population was 54 percent black and 40 percent white (see Race and ethnicity in the United States census); 83 percent were high school graduates and 24 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $41,404.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/missouri/1 Missouri 1st District Profile April 3, 2014 The New York Times In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 80 percent of its vote to Democratic nominee Barack Obama and 19 percent to Republican nominee John McCain. Democrat William Lacy Clay, Jr., who took office in 2001, was the incumbent. Clay was re-elected in 2008 with 87 percent of the vote. In 2010 Clay's opponent in the general election was Republican nominee Robyn Hamlin, an insurance agent.http://www.websterkirkwoodtimes.com/Articles-i-2010-10-29-171775.113118-Candidates-At-A-Glance.html Candidates At A Glance October 29, 2010 April 3, 2014 Webster-Kirkwood Times Libertarian Party nominee Julie Stone also ran.http://news.stlpublicradio.org/post/clay-supports-foreclosure-freeze-shares-views-tea-party Clay supports foreclosure freeze, shares views on Tea Party October 11, 2010 April 3, 2014 St. Louis Public Radio Mandi Rice Candice Britton also sought the Democratic nomination.https://www.stlbeacon.org/#!/content/18914/clay_challenger_reaches_out_to_fellow_2008_supporters_of_hillary_clinton_for_president Clay challenger reaches out to fellow 2008 supporters of Hillary Clinton for president May 10, 2010 April 3, 2014 St. Louis Beacon Jo Mannies https://web.archive.org/web/20130720014459/https://www.stlbeacon.org/#!/content/18914/clay_challenger_reaches_out_to_fellow_2008_supporters_of_hillary_clinton_for_president July 20, 2013 dead mdy-all Martin Baker and Marshall Works also sought the Republican nomination. Robb Cunningham also sought the Libertarian nomination. Clay raised $693,370 and spent $635,944. Hamlin raised $23,930 and spent $24,012.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=MO01&cycle=2010 Missouri District 01 Race April 5, 2014 OpenSecrets Britton raised $1,813 and spent $2,026.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031510&cycle=2010 Candice Britton (D) April 5, 2014 OpenSecrets Prior to the election FiveThirtyEights forecast gave Clay a 100 percent chance of winning and projected that he would receive 74 percent of the vote to Hamlin's 23 percent.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/missouri/1 Missouri 1st District April 5, 2014 FiveThirtyEight On election day Clay was re-elected with 74 percent of the vote to Hamlin's 24 percent.http://www.sos.mo.gov/enrweb/allresults.asp?eid=300 November 2, 2010 General Election November 30, 2010 April 5, 2014 Missouri Secretary of State https://web.archive.org/web/20110220103631/http://www.sos.mo.gov/enrweb/allresults.asp?eid=300 February 20, 2011 dead mdy-all Clay was re-elected in 2012, again over Hamlin,http://elections.nytimes.com/2012/results/states/missouri Missouri April 5, 2014 The New York Times and in 2014.http://www.stlamerican.com/news/local_news/article_d0d3d88e-64fe-11e4-bc33-07eba05f98a7.html Black Democrats send a message in County Executive race November 5, 2014 November 23, 2014 The St. Louis American Chris King Democratic primary results Democratic primary results Democratic Party (United States) William Lacy Clay, Jr. (incumbent) 37,041 81.25 Democratic Party (United States) Candice Britton 8,546 18.75 45,587 100.00 Republican primary results Republican primary results Republican Party (United States) Robyn Hamlin 10,305 63.21 Republican Party (United States) Martin Baker 4,532 27.80 Republican Party (United States) Marshall Works 1,467 9.00 16,304 100.00 Libertarian primary results Libertarian primary results Libertarian Party (United States) Julie Stone 150 51.55 Libertarian Party (United States) Robb E. Cunningham 141 48.45 291 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political Reporthttp://www.cookpolitical.com/charts/house/competitive_2010-11-01_12-12-36.php The Cook Political Report – Charts – 2010 House Competitive Races The Cook Political Report November 1, 2010 November 1, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101104002959/http://www.cookpolitical.com/charts/house/competitive_2010-11-01_12-12-36.php November 4, 2010 dead mdy-all Safe D November 1, 2010 RothenbergRothenberg Political Report http://www.rothenbergpoliticalreport.com/ratings/house House Ratings Rothenbergpoliticalreport.com November 1, 2010 November 1, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101101202718/http://rothenbergpoliticalreport.com/ratings/house November 1, 2010Safe D November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallCrystal Ball, 2010 11 01 us onSafe D November 1, 2010RCPRealClearPolitics, 2010 11 01 us onSafe D November 1, 2010CQ Politicshttp://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=ratings-house 2010 House Ratings Chart CQ Politics November 1, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101028234534/http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=ratings-house October 28, 2010Safe DOctober 28, 2010New York TimesHouse Race Ratings http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house nytimes.com The New York Times 9 October 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20101107095111/http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house 7 November 2010Safe D November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe D November 1, 2010 General election results Missouri's 1st district general election, November 2, 2010 Democratic Party (United States) William Lacy Clay, Jr. (incumbent) 135,907 73.55 Republican Party (United States) Robyn Hamlin 43,649 23.62 Libertarian Party (United States) Julie Stone 5,223 2.83 184,779 100.00 External links http://martinbakerforcongress.weebly.com/ Martin Baker campaign website July 15, 2010 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20100206125844/http://martinbakerforcongress.weebly.com/ February 6, 2010 http://www.candicebritton.com/ Candice Britton campaign website July 15, 2010 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20101017094128/http://www.candicebritton.com/ October 17, 2010 http://www.lacyclay.org/ William Lacy Clay, Jr. campaign website August 25, 2015 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20100817073210/http://www.lacyclay.org/ August 17, 2010 http://robbcunningham.com/ Robb Cunningham campaign website May 25, 2014 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20100908064052/http://robbcunningham.com/ September 8, 2010 http://www.hamlinforcongress.com/ Robyn Hamlin campaign website July 15, 2010 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20101028214347/http://www.hamlinforcongress.com/ October 28, 2010 District 2 2010 Missouri's 2nd congressional district election Missouri presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri#District 2 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri#District 2 2012 x150px Todd Akin.jpg Todd Akin Republican Party (US) 180,481 67.9% 3x4.svg Arthur Lieber Democratic Party (US) 77,467 29.2% U.S. Representative Todd Akin Republican Party (US) Todd Akin Republican Party (US) thumb|400px|Missouri's 2nd congressional district in 2010 Missouri's 2nd congressional district The 2nd district included Ballwin, Chesterfield, St. Charles, Wildwood and parts of O'Fallon, St. Peters and Wentzville.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-MO-02.html Missouri – 2nd District April 5, 2014 Roll Call The district's population was 91 percent white (see Race and ethnicity in the United States); 93 percent were high school graduates and 42 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $73,641.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/missouri/2 Missouri 2nd District Profile April 5, 2014 FiveThirtyEight In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 55 percent of its vote to Republican nominee John McCain and 44 percent to Democratic nominee Barack Obama. Republican Todd Akin, who took office in 2001, was the incumbent. Akin was re-elected in 2008 with 62 percent of the vote. In 2010 Akin's opponent in the general election was Democratic nominee Arthur Lieber, the co-founder of the Crossroads College Preparatory School.http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/political-fix/arthur-lieber-challenging-todd-akin-for-nd-congressional-seat/article_b467e9be-a0b4-11df-ab40-0017a4a78c22.html Arthur Lieber challenging Todd Akin for 2nd Congressional seat August 5, 2010 April 5, 2014 St. Louis Post-Dispatch David Hunn Libertarian Party nominee Steve Mosbacher also ran.http://www.callnewspapers.com/Articles-i-2010-10-27-248414.112112-Lieber-Mosbacher-challenge-Akins-reelection-bid.html Lieber, Mosbacher challenge Akin's reelection bid October 27, 2010 April 5, 2014 Call Newspapers https://web.archive.org/web/20140525233121/http://www.callnewspapers.com/Articles-i-2010-10-27-248414.112112-Lieber-Mosbacher-challenge-Akins-reelection-bid.html May 25, 2014 dead Bill Haas and Jeffrey Lowe also sought the Republican nomination.http://www.callnewspapers.com/Articles-i-2010-07-28-246240.112112-Three-Republicans-seek-nomination-in-second-district-congressional-race.html Three Republicans seek nomination in second district congressional race July 28, 2010 April 5, 2014 Call Newspapers https://web.archive.org/web/20140525232454/http://www.callnewspapers.com/Articles-i-2010-07-28-246240.112112-Three-Republicans-seek-nomination-in-second-district-congressional-race.html May 25, 2014 dead Liz Lauber, a government and industry relations communications consultant for Wells Fargo, ended her campaign for the Republican nomination in April 2010.https://www.stlbeacon.org/#!/content/19126/lauber_dropping_challenge_of_akin_in_2nd_district Lauber dropping challenge of Akin in 2nd District April 12, 2010 April 5, 2014 St. Louis Beacon Jo Mannies https://web.archive.org/web/20130720014459/https://www.stlbeacon.org/#!/content/19126/lauber_dropping_challenge_of_akin_in_2nd_district July 20, 2013 dead mdy-all Lieber was unopposed for the Democratic nomination.http://blogs.riverfronttimes.com/dailyrft/2011/03/arthur_lieber_an_unlikely_cand.php Arthur Lieber: Unlikely Candidate Becomes Unlikely Author March 7, 2011 April 5, 2014 The Riverfront Times Sarah Fenske https://web.archive.org/web/20140525233117/http://blogs.riverfronttimes.com/dailyrft/2011/03/arthur_lieber_an_unlikely_cand.php May 25, 2014 dead Akin raised $767,798 and spent $825,668. Lieber raised $50,504 and spent $49,234.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=MO02&cycle=2010 Missouri District 02 Race April 5, 2014 OpenSecrets Haas raised $33,372 and spent $13,449.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00013232&cycle=2010 William C. Haas (R) April 5, 2014 OpenSecrets Lauber raised $6,724 and spent the same amount.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031110&cycle=2010 Elizabeth "Liz" Lauber (R) April 5, 2014 OpenSecrets Prior to the election FiveThirtyEights forecast gave Akin a 100 percent chance of winning, and projected that he would receive 68 percent of the vote to Lieber's 29 percent.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/missouri/2 Missouri 2nd District April 5, 2014 FiveThirtyEight On election day Akin was re-elected with 68 percent of the vote to Lieber's 29 percent. In 2011 Lieber wrote and published a book about his campaign entitled An Unlikely Candidate: Reflections on My Run for Office. Akin unsuccessfully ran for the U.S. Senate in 2012.https://www.politico.com/story/2012/11/mccaskill-beats-akin-for-second-term-083443 Missouri Senate election results 2012: Claire McCaskill beats Todd Akin for second term November 6, 2012 April 5, 2014 Politico Scott Wong He was succeeded by Republican Ann Wagner.http://blogs.riverfronttimes.com/dailyrft/2012/11/ann_wagner_congress_akin_seat.php Meet Ann Wagner, the Woman Who's Taking Todd Akin's Congressional Seat November 8, 2012 November 23, 2014 The Riverfront Times Aimee Levitt https://web.archive.org/web/20121110143942/http://blogs.riverfronttimes.com/dailyrft/2012/11/ann_wagner_congress_akin_seat.php November 10, 2012 dead Republican primary results Republican primary results Republican Party (United States) Todd Akin (incumbent) 72,269 84.57 Republican Party (United States) Bill Haas 9,494 11.11 Republican Party (United States) Jeffrey Lowe 3,692 4.32 85,455 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe R November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 1, 2010RCPSafe R November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe ROctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe R November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe R November 1, 2010 General election results Missouri's 2nd district general election, November 2, 2010 Republican Party (United States) Todd Akin (incumbent) 180,481 67.94 Democratic Party (United States) Arthur Lieber 77,467 29.16 Libertarian Party (United States) Steve Mosbacher 7,677 2.89 Write-in candidate Patrick M. Cannon 7 0.00 265,632 100.00 Further reading An Unlikely Candidate: Reflections on My Run for Congress Lieber Arthur eBookIt.com 978-1-4566-0268-0 https://books.google.com/books?id=ZU2ptL4XPhoC April 12, 2014 May 5, 2011 External links http://www.toddakinforcongress.com/ Todd Akin campaign website July 15, 2010 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20101028214104/http://www.toddakinforcongress.com/ October 28, 2010 http://www.lieberforcongress.com/ Arthur Lieber campaign website July 15, 2010 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20101028214059/http://www.lieberforcongress.com/ October 28, 2010 http://site.votemosbacher.com/ Steve Mosbacher campaign website May 25, 2014 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20101031234817/http://site.votemosbacher.com/ October 31, 2010 District 3 2010 Missouri's 3rd congressional district election Missouri presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri#District 3 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri#District 1 2012 x150px Russ Carnahan, official 109th Congress photo.jpg Russ Carnahan Democratic Party (US) 99,398 48.9% Edward R. Martin, Jr. Official Photograph.jpg Ed Martin Republican Party (US) 94,757 46.7% U.S. Representative Russ Carnahan Democratic Party (US) Russ Carnahan Democratic Party (US) thumb|400px|Missouri's 3rd congressional district in 2010 Missouri's 3rd congressional district The 3rd district included Oakville and part of St. Louis.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-MO-03.html Missouri – 3rd District April 5, 2014 Roll Call The district's population was 85 percent white and 9 percent black (see Race and ethnicity in the United States); 86 percent were high school graduates and 27 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $51,192.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/missouri/3 Missouri 3rd District Profile April 5, 2014 The New York Times In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 60 percent of its vote to Democratic nominee Barack Obama and 39 percent to Republican nominee John McCain. Democrat Russ Carnahan, who took office in 2005, was the incumbent. Carnahan was re-elected in 2008 with 66 percent of the vote. In 2010 Carnahan's opponent in the general election was Republican nominee Ed Martin, a former chief of staff to Governor of Missouri Matt Blunt.http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/ed-martin-russ-carnahan-a-study-in-opposites/article_0190fb7c-4d32-56dc-b68c-b6b5a768e863.html Ed Martin, Russ Carnahan a study in opposites October 3, 2010 April 5, 2014 St. Louis Post-Dispatch Jake Wagman Constitution Party nominee Nick Ivanovich and Libertarian Party nominee Steven Hedrick also ran. http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/missouri/3 Missouri 3rd District Profile April 13, 2014 The New York Times David Arnold and Edward Crim also sought the Democratic nomination. John Wayne Tucker http://www.websterkirkwoodtimes.com/Articles-i-2010-07-09-169982.113118_Carnahan_Faces_2_Challengers_3_Candidates_In_GOP_Primary.html Carnahan Faces 2 Challengers; 3 Candidates In GOP Primary July 9, 2010 April 13, 2010 Webster-Kirkwood Times and Rusty Wallace, a computer-aided design technician,http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/political-fix/rusty-wallace----no-not-that-one-/article_9911b5e5-cac2-5e0a-b8d3-3d4153169d51.html Rusty Wallace – no, not that one – pulls into Congressional race March 29, 2010 April 24, 2014 St. Louis Post-Dispatch Jake Wagman also sought the Republican nomination. Carnahan raised $2,127,173 and spent $2,276,619. Martin raised $1,539,980 and spent $1,514,663. http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=MO03&cycle=2010 Missouri District 03 Race April 13, 2014 OpenSecrets Arnold raised $907 and spent $904. http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031949&cycle=2010 David Justus Arnold (D) April 13, 2014 OpenSecrets Tucker raised $9,125 and spent $9,124. http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00030256&cycle=2010 John Wayne Tucker (R) April 13, 2014 OpenSecrets A poll of 400 likely voters, conducted by Ayres, McHenry & Associates on August 16, 17 and 20, 2010, found Carnahan leading with 54 percent to Martin's 38 percent, while 8 percent were undecided. http://americanactionforum.org/files/MO%2003%20Toplines.pdf Survey of Likely Voters in MO 03: August 16, 17 and 20, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20110811104058/http://americanactionforum.org/files/MO%2003%20Toplines.pdf April 13, 2014 August 11, 2011 American Action Forum 3 In a poll of 1,089 registered voters, conducted on August 17, 2010, by We Ask America, found Carnahan leading with 48 percent to Martin's 39 percent, while 13 percent were undecided. http://weaskamerica.com/2010/08/18/havoc-in-the-heartland/ Havoc in the Heartland? August 18, 2010 April 13, 2014 We Ask America https://web.archive.org/web/20140122115421/http://weaskamerica.com/2010/08/18/havoc-in-the-heartland/ January 22, 2014 dead On election day Carnahan was re-elected with 49 percent of the vote to Martin's 47 percent. Martin conceded on November 8. https://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/house-races/74757-after-suggesting-vote-fraud-rep-carnahan-opponent-concedes-defeat/ After suggesting vote fraud, Rep. Carnahan opponent concedes defeat November 8, 2010 May 25, 2014 The Hill D'Aprile Shane Carnahan unsuccessfully sought re-election in 2012. https://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2012/08/in-redistricting-fueled-battle-for-st-louis-lacy-clay-ousts-russ-carnahan/ In Redistricting-Fueled Battle for St. Louis, Lacy Clay Ousts Russ Carnahan August 8, 2012 April 14, 2014 ABC News Good Chris The same year Martin unsuccessfully ran for Missouri Attorney General. http://news.stlpublicradio.org/post/martin-loses-attorney-general-race-large-margin Martin Loses Attorney General Race By Large Margin November 7, 2012 April 14, 2014 St. Louis Public Radio Eaton Tina Lippmann Rachel Democratic primary results Democratic primary results Democratic Party (United States) Russ Carnahan (incumbent) 36,976 80.14 Democratic Party (United States) David Arnold 6,467 14.02 Democratic Party (United States) Edward Crim 2,697 5.85 46,140 100.00 Republican primary results Republican primary results Republican Party (United States) Ed Martin 22,266 63.39 Republican Party (United States) Rusty Wallace 7,478 21.29 Republican Party (United States) John Wayne Tucker 5,379 15.31 35,123 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportLean D November 1, 2010 RothenbergLikely D November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallLikely D November 1, 2010RCPLean D November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsLikely DOctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe D November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe D November 1, 2010 General election results Missouri's 3rd district general election, November 2, 2010 Democratic Party (United States) Russ Carnahan (incumbent) 99,398 48.94 Republican Party (United States) Ed Martin 94,757 46.66 Libertarian Party (United States) Steven Hedrick 5,772 2.84 Constitution Party (United States) Nick Ivanovich 3,155 1.55 Write-in candidate Brian Wallner 3 0.00 203,085 100.00 External links http://www.russcarnahan.com/ Russ Carnahan campaign website February 29, 2012 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20101028214048/http://www.russcarnahan.com/ October 28, 2010 http://www.edwardcrimforcongress.com/ Edward Crim campaign website July 15, 2010 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20100829015107/http://www.edwardcrimforcongress.com/ August 29, 2010 http://ivanovich-for-congress.com/ Nick Ivanovich campaign website August 5, 2010 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20101104203236/http://ivanovich-for-congress.com/ November 4, 2010 https://edmartinforcongress.com/ Ed Martin campaign website May 25, 2014 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20101028221956/https://edmartinforcongress.com/ October 28, 2010 http://johnwaynetucker.com/ John Wayne Tucker campaign website May 25, 2014 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20100512024046/http://johnwaynetucker.com/ May 12, 2010 District 4 2010 Missouri's 4th congressional district election Missouri presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri#District 4 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri#District 4 2012 x150px Vicky Hartzler, Official Portrait, 112th Congress (cropped).JPG Vicky Hartzler Republican Party (US) 113,489 50.4% File:Portrait skelton.jpg Ike Skelton Democratic Party (US) 101,532 45.1% Missouri4th2010Results.svg 200px County resultsHartzler: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70%Skelton: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% U.S. Representative Ike Skelton Democratic Party (US) Vicky Hartzler Republican Party (US) Missouri's 4th congressional district The 4th district included Sedalia and part of Jefferson City.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-MO-04.html Missouri – 4th District April 26, 2014 Roll Call The district's population was 91 percent white (see Race and ethnicity in the United States census); 85 percent were high school graduates and 17 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $42,317.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/missouri/4 Missouri 4th District Profile April 26, 2014 The New York Times In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 61 percent of its vote to Republican nominee John McCain and 38 percent to Democratic nominee Barack Obama. Democrat Ike Skelton, who took office in 1977, was the incumbent. Skelton was re-elected in 2008 with 66 percent of the vote. In 2010 Skelton's opponent in the general election was Republican nominee Vicky Hartzler, a former member of the Missouri General Assembly.https://content.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,2019138_2019132_2025937,00.html Missouri's 4th Congressional District: Ike Skelton vs. Vicky Hartzler October 16, 2010 April 26, 2014 Time Jay Newton-Small Constitution Party nominee Greg Cowan and Libertarian Party nominee Jason Michael Braun also ran.http://sedaliademocrat.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?avis=PE&date=20101014&category=news&lopenr=310149939&Ref=AR Hartzler gets nudge for seat April 26, 2014 Sedalia Democrat https://web.archive.org/web/20140525213633/http://sedaliademocrat.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?avis=PE&date=20101014&category=news&lopenr=310149939&Ref=AR May 25, 2014 dead Leonard Steinman, a salvage dealer and perennial candidate, also sought the Democratic nomination.http://www.pulaskicountymirror.com/missouri_news/article_e1399586-2da4-11e1-bdd2-001a4bcf6878.html 'Santa' runs for governor December 23, 2011 April 26, 2014 Pulaski County Mirror Brian Clark; Arthur Madden; Eric McElroy; Jeff Parnell; Brian Riley; James Scholz; Bill Stouffer, a member of the Missouri Senate; and Roy Viessman, a former member of the Jefferson City Council,http://www.pulaskicountydaily.com/news.php?viewStory=1687 Skelton files Friday for re-election; faces serious Republican challenge March 6, 2010 April 26, 2014 Pulaski County Daily Darrell Todd Maurina also sought the Republican nomination. Thomas Holbrook also sought the Libertarian nomination. Skelton raised $2,923,038 and spent $3,107,552. Hartzler raised $1,373,530 and spent $1,351,176. Cowan raised $1,369 and spent $2,320.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=MO04&cycle=2010 Missouri District 04 Race April 26, 2014 OpenSecrets Madden raised $19,596 and spent the same amount.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031624&cycle=2010 Arthur John Madden (R) April 26, 2014 OpenSecrets Riley raised $44,655 and spent $44,654.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031235&cycle=2010 Brian Riley (R) April 26, 2014 OpenSecrets Scholz raised $31,208 and spent $31,081.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031112&cycle=2010 James A. Scholz (R) April 26, 2014 OpenSecrets Stouffer raised $464,174 and spent $460,777.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031053&cycle=2010 Bill Stouffer (R) April 26, 2014 OpenSecrets In a poll of 1,207 registered voters, conducted by We Ask America on August 17, 2010, Skelton led with 45 percent to Hartzler's 42 percent, while 13 percent were undecided. A poll of 187 registered voters, conducted by KY3 and Missouri State University (MSU) between August 7 and 22, 2010, found 47 percent supported Skelton while 35 percent favored Hartzler and 2 percent were undecided. http://www.ky3.com/news/local/Poll-shows-dead-heat-in-US-Senate-Race.html EXCLUSIVE: KY3/MSU Poll shows dead heat in U.S. Senate Race August 26, 2010 May 14, 2014 KY3 https://web.archive.org/web/20100827054957/http://www.ky3.com/news/local/Poll-shows-dead-heat-in-US-Senate-Race.html August 27, 2010 In a poll of 300 likely voters, conducted in October 2010 by Wilson Research Strategies, Hartzler and Skelton were tied with 42 percent apiece. https://www.politico.com/story/2010/10/poll-skelton-in-dead-heat-043915 Poll: Skelton in dead heat October 20, 2010 May 14, 2014 Politico David Catanese A poll of 159 likely voters, conducted by MSU's Center for Social Sciences and Policy Research between October 20 and 27, 2010, found Skelton led with 46 percent to Hartzler's 39 percent, while 14 percent were undecided and 2 percent supported other candidates. http://www.realclearpolitics.com/docs/2010/MSUPoll_MO_1029.pdf For Immediate Release – Poll Results October 28, 2010 May 14, 2014 KOLR 10/KSN 6 Prior to the election, ''FiveThirtyEights forecast gave Hartzler a 52 percent chance of winning and projected that she would receive 50 percent of the vote to Skelton's 48 percent. http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/missouri/4 Missouri 4th District May 14, 2014 The New York Times On election day, Hartzler was elected with 50 percent of the vote to Skelton's 45 percent. Hartzler was re-elected in 2012 http://www.kshb.com/news/political/vicky-hartzler-wins-re-election-in-the-4th-district https://archive.today/20140514235523/http://www.kshb.com/news/political/vicky-hartzler-wins-re-election-in-the-4th-district dead May 14, 2014 Vicky Hartzler wins re-election in the 4th district November 6, 2012 May 14, 2014 KSHB and 2014.http://www.columbiatribune.com/news/politics/elections/hartzler-wins-easy-victory-in-fourth-district/article_69ef8d34-f1cb-5725-b299-353c2be671f1.html Hartzler wins easy victory in Fourth District November 5, 2014 November 23, 2014 Columbia Daily Tribune Rudi Keller Skelton died in October 2013. https://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/29/us/ike-skelton-former-congressman-from-missouri-dies-at-81.html Ike Skelton, Former Congressman From Missouri, Dies at 81 October 28, 2013 May 14, 2014 The New York Times Fitzsimmons Emma G. Democratic primary results Democratic primary results Democratic Party (United States) Ike Skelton (incumbent) 25,919 80.53 Democratic Party (United States) Leonard Steinman 6,268 19.47 32,187 100.00 Republican primary results Republican primary results Republican Party (United States) Vicky Hartzler 35,860 40.46 Republican Party (United States) Bill Stouffer 26,573 29.98 Republican Party (United States) Jeff Parnell 7,969 9.00 Republican Party (United States) James Scholz 4,259 4.81 Republican Party (United States) Roy Viessman 3,702 4.18 Republican Party (United States) Brian Riley 3,197 3.61 Republican Party (United States) Brian Clark 2,658 3.00 Republican Party (United States) Arthur Madden 2,484 2.80 Republican Party (United States) Eric McElroy 1,928 2.18 88,630 100.00 Libertarian primary results Libertarian primary results Libertarian Party (United States) Jason Michael Braun 165 50.61 Libertarian Party (United States) Thomas Holbrook 161 49.39 326 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportTossup November 1, 2010 RothenbergTossup November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallLean D November 1, 2010RCPTossup November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsTossupOctober 28, 2010New York TimesLean D November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightTossup November 1, 2010 General election results Missouri's 4th district general election, November 2, 2010 Republican Party (United States) Vicky Hartzler 113,489 50.43 Democratic Party (United States) Ike Skelton (incumbent) 101,532 45.11 Libertarian Party (United States) Jason Michael Braun 6,123 2.72 Constitution Party (United States) Greg Cowan 3,912 1.74 225,056 100.00 External links http://www.cowanforcongress.com/ Greg Cowan campaign website July 15, 2010 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20101028221347/http://www.cowanforcongress.com/ October 28, 2010 http://vickyhartzler.com/ Vicky Hartzler campaign website January 3, 2010 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20101028214051/http://vickyhartzler.com/ October 28, 2010 http://artmaddenforcongress.com/ Arthur Madden campaign website July 15, 2010 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20100924115507/http://artmaddenforcongress.com/ September 24, 2010 http://www.jeffparnell.com/ Jeff Parnell campaign website July 15, 2010 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20100721223419/http://www.jeffparnell.com/ July 21, 2010 http://skeltonforcongress.com/ Ike Skelton campaign website May 25, 2014 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20101029001756/http://skeltonforcongress.com/ October 29, 2010 http://www.stoufferforcongress.com/ Bill Stouffer campaign website July 15, 2010 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20100328111412/http://www.stoufferforcongress.com/ March 28, 2010 District 5 2010 Missouri's 5th congressional district election Missouri presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri#District 5 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri#District 5 2012 x150px Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (cropped).jpg Emanuel Cleaver Democratic Party (US) 102,076 53.3% 3x4.svg Jacob Turk Republican Party (US) 84,578 44.2% U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver Democratic Party (US) Emanuel Cleaver Democratic Party (US) Ron Shawd Ron Shaw thumb|400x400px|Missouri's 5th congressional district in 2010 Missouri's 5th congressional district The 5th district included Belton, Grandview, Raytown, and parts of Independence, Kansas City and Lee's Summit. http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-MO-05.html Missouri – 5th District May 15, 2014 Roll Call The district's population was 64 percent white, 24 percent black and 8 percent Hispanic (see Race and ethnicity in the United States census); 87 percent were high school graduates and 26 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $45,213. http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/missouri/5 Missouri 5th District Profile May 15, 2014 The New York Times In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 63 percent of its vote to Democratic nominee Barack Obama and 36 percent to Republican nominee John McCain. Democrat Emanuel Cleaver, who took office in 2005, was the incumbent. Cleaver was re-elected in 2008 with 64 percent of the vote. In 2010 Cleaver's opponent in the general election was Republican nominee Jacob Turk, who also ran in 2006 and 2008. http://www.kshb.com/news/political/cleaver-vs-turk-contest-could-be-closest-yet Cleaver vs. Turk contest could be closest yet October 21, 2010 May 15, 2014 KSHB Hernandez Chris https://web.archive.org/web/20140525195626/http://www.kshb.com/news/political/cleaver-vs-turk-contest-could-be-closest-yet May 25, 2014 dead Constitution Party nominee Dave Lay and Libertarian Party nominee Randall D. Langkraehr also ran. Jerry Fowler; Patrick Haake; Ron Shawd, a former car dealer; http://www.pitch.com/FastPitch/archives/2012/07/18/would-the-real-ron-paul-please-stand-up Would the real Ron Paul please stand up? July 18, 2012 May 15, 2014 The Pitch Palosaari Ben https://web.archive.org/web/20140525232816/http://www.pitch.com/FastPitch/archives/2012/07/18/would-the-real-ron-paul-please-stand-up May 25, 2014 dead and Ralph Sheffield also sought the Republican nomination. Cleaver was unopposed for the Democratic nomination. Cleaver raised $637,380 and spent $607,575. Turk raised $274,423 and spent $258,627. http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=MO05&cycle=2010 Missouri District 05 Race May 16, 2014 OpenSecrets In a poll of 500 likely voters, conducted by Pulse Opinion Research (a service run by Rasmussen Reports), found 52 percent supported Cleaver while 43 percent backed Turk. http://www.turkforcongress.com/blog/?p=302 Turk Poll Results October 15, 2010 May 16, 2014 Turk for Congress https://web.archive.org/web/20101019032024/http://www.turkforcongress.com/blog/?p=302 October 19, 2010 FiveThirtyEights forecast gave Cleaver a 100 percent chance of winning and projected that he would receive 59 percent of the vote to Turk's 39 percent. http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/missouri/5 Missouri 5th District May 16, 2014 FiveThirtyEight On election day Cleaver was re-elected with 53 percent of the vote to Turk's 44 percent. Cleaver was re-elected, again over Turk, in 2012http://fox4kc.com/2012/11/06/cleaver-will-stay-in-office-wins-again-against-turk/ Cleaver Cruises to Re-Election in 5th District U.S. House Race November 6, 2012 May 16, 2014 fox4kc.com Michelle Pekarsky and 2014.http://www.columbiamissourian.com/a/181206/us-rep-cleaver-re-elected-to-western-missouri-seat/ U.S. Rep. Cleaver re-elected to western Missouri seat November 4, 2014 November 23, 2014 Columbia Missourian Republican primary results Republican primary results Republican Party (United States) Jacob Turk 23,078 67.00 Republican Party (United States) Jerry Fowler 3,963 11.51 Republican Party (United States) Patrick Haake 3,469 10.07 Republican Party (United States) Ralph Sheffield 2,748 7.98 Republican Party (United States) Ron Shawd 1,185 3.44 34,443 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe D November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe D November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D November 1, 2010RCPLikely D November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe DOctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe D November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe D November 1, 2010 General election results Missouri's 5th district general election, November 2, 2010 Democratic Party (United States) Emanuel Cleaver 102,076 53.32 Republican Party (United States) Jacob Turk 84,578 44.18 Libertarian Party (United States) Randall D. Langkraehr 3,077 1.61 Constitution Party (United States) Dave Lay 1,692 0.88 191,423 100.00 External links http://patrickhaake.com/ Patrick Haake campaign website May 25, 2014 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20100815002959/http://patrickhaake.com/ August 15, 2010 http://www.voteforabetterfuture.com/ Randall D. Langkkraehr campaign website May 25, 2014 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20101028221343/http://www.voteforabetterfuture.com/ October 28, 2010 http://www.lay4congress.com/ Dave Lay campaign website July 15, 2010 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20101028221343/http://www.lay4congress.com/ October 28, 2010 http://www.turkforcongress.com/ Jacob Turk campaign website May 25, 2014 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20101029020532/http://www.turkforcongress.com/ October 29, 2010 District 6 2010 Missouri's 6th congressional district election Missouri presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri#District 6 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri#District 6 2012 x150px Sam Graves, Official Portrait, c112th Congress.jpg Sam Graves Republican Party (US) 154,103 69.4% 3x4.svg Clint Hylton Democratic Party (US) 67,762 30.5% U.S. Representative Sam Graves Republican Party (US) Sam Graves Republican Party (US) thumb|400x400px|Missouri's 6th congressional district in 2010 Missouri's 6th congressional district The 6th district included St. Joseph and parts of Blue Springs and Kansas City. http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-MO-06.html Missouri – 6th District May 17, 2014 Roll Call The district's population was 90 percent white (see Race and ethnicity in the United States census); 89 percent were high school graduates and 25 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $51,899. http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/missouri/6 Missouri 6th District Profile May 17, 2014 The New York Times In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 54 percent of its vote to Republican nominee John McCain and 45 percent to Democratic nominee Barack Obama. Republican Sam Graves, who took office in 2001, was the incumbent. In 2010 Graves's opponent in the general election was Democratic nominee Clint Hylton, http://www.connectmidmissouri.com/news/story.aspx?id=491879 Graves faces Democrat Hylton in Congress race August 3, 2010 May 17, 2014 KRCG May 25, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140525213706/http://www.connectmidmissouri.com/news/story.aspx?id=491879 dead an insurance salesman. http://www.pitch.com/FastPitch/archives/2010/04/05/clint-hylton-to-rep-sam-graves-times-up-hoss Clint Hylton to Rep. Sam Graves: Time's up, hoss April 5, 2010 May 17, 2014 The Pitch Janovy CJ https://web.archive.org/web/20140525232811/http://www.pitch.com/FastPitch/archives/2010/04/05/clint-hylton-to-rep-sam-graves-times-up-hoss May 25, 2014 dead Write-in candidate Kyle Yarber also ran. http://www.newspressnow.com/news/article_935d6ae5-387b-52fd-93c5-4c6e858a0ec8.html Yarber launches 6th District bid October 10, 2011 May 17, 2014 St. Joseph News-Press Newton Ken Christopher Ryan also sought the Republican nomination. Hylton was unopposed for the Democratic nomination. Graves raised $1,057,245 and spent $1,071,726. Hylton raised $9,461 and spent $9,394. Yarber raised $16,602 and spent $16,601. http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=MO06&cycle=2010 Missouri District 06 Race May 17, 2014 OpenSecrets Prior to the election FiveThirtyEights forecast gave Graves a 100 percent chance of winning and projected that he would receive 66 percent of the vote to Hylton's 31 percent. http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/missouri/6 Missouri 6th District May 17, 2014 FiveThirtyEight On election day Graves was re-elected with 69 percent of the vote to Hylton's 31 percent. Graves was again re-elected in 2012 http://digitalburg.com/?p=2859 Sen. McCaskill re-elected in Missouri November 6, 2012 May 17, 2014 digitalBURG Skretta Dave https://web.archive.org/web/20140525213606/http://digitalburg.com/?p=2859 May 25, 2014 dead and 2014.http://www.kmbc.com/politics/incumbents-do-well-in-kansas-missouri-us-house-races/29533354 Incumbents do well in Kansas, Missouri U.S. House races November 4, 2014 November 23, 2014 KMBC-TV Republican primary results Republican primary results Republican Party (United States) Sam Graves (incumbent) 54,566 82.46 Republican Party (United States) Christopher Ryan 11,608 17.54 66,174 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe R November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 1, 2010RCPSafe R November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe ROctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe R November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe R November 1, 2010 General election results Missouri's 6th district general election, November 2, 2010 Republican Party (United States) Sam Graves (incumbent) 154,103 69.44 Democratic Party (United States) Clint Hylton 67,762 30.54 Write-in candidate Kyle Yarber 47 0.02 221,912 100.00 External links http://www.gravesforcongress.com/ Sam Graves campaign website March 9, 2007 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20101028214329/http://www.gravesforcongress.com/ October 28, 2010 http://clinthylton.com/ Clint Hylton campaign website May 25, 2014 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20101029010418/http://clinthylton.com/ October 29, 2010 http://ussemperfi.com/ Christopher Ryan campaign website March 28, 2012 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20101015045437/http://ussemperfi.com/ October 15, 2010 District 7 2010 Missouri's 7th congressional district election Missouri presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri#District 7 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri#District 7 2012 x150px Billy Long 113th Congress.jpg Billy Long Republican Party (US) 141,010 63.4% 3x4.svg Scott Eckersley Democratic Party (US) 67,545 30.4% 3x4.svg Kevin Craig Libertarian Party (US) 13,866 6.2% U.S. Representative Roy Blunt Republican Party (US) Billy Long Republican Party (US) Darrell Moore Darryl Moore thumb|400x400px|Missouri's 7th congressional district in 2010 Missouri's 7th congressional district The 7th district included Joplin and Springfield. http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-MO-07.html Missouri – 7th District May 18, 2014 Roll Call The district's population was 90 percent white (see Race and ethnicity in the United States census); 85 percent were high school graduates and 22 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $41,452. http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/missouri/7 Missouri 7th District Profile May 18, 2014 The New York Times In the 2008 presidential election, the district gave 63 percent of its vote to Republican nominee John McCain and 35 percent to Democratic nominee Barack Obama. Republican Roy Blunt, who took office in 1997, was the incumbent. Blunt, the father of Governor Matt Blunt, was re-elected in 2008 with 68 percent of the vote. In 2010 he ran for the U.S. Senate rather than seeking re-election. The candidates in the general election were Republican nominee Billy Long, an auctioneer; http://www.news-leader.com/article/20101003/NEWS06/10030359/Long-touts-his-success-to-turn-out-November-vote Long touts his success to turn out November vote October 2, 2010 May 19, 2014 Springfield News-Leader de Vera Cory May 25, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140525214851/http://www.news-leader.com/article/20101003/NEWS06/10030359/Long-touts-his-success-to-turn-out-November-vote dead and Democratic nominee Scott Eckersley, an attorney who previously worked for Governor Blunt.http://archive.news-leader.com/article/20100926/NEWS06/9260348/Eckersley-touts-fight-against-odds Eckersley touts fight against the odds September 25, 2010 September 28, 2014 Springfield News-Leader Cory de Vera Libertarian Party nominee Kevin Craig and write-in candidate Nicholas Ladendorf also ran. http://articles.ky3.com/2010-10-18/write-in-candidate_24141349 Profile: Billy Long, Republican candidate for U.S. House, Missouri District 7 October 18, 2010 May 19, 2014 KYTV Grant Steve https://web.archive.org/web/20140525200217/http://articles.ky3.com/2010-10-18/write-in-candidate_24141349 May 25, 2014 dead Jack Goodman, a member of the Missouri Senate; Steve Hunter, a former member of the Missouri House of Representatives; Mike Moon, a farmer; Darrell Moore, the Greene County prosecuting attorney; Gary Nodler, a member of the Missouri Senate; Michael Wardell, a small business owner; and Jeff Wisdom, an Iraq War veteran, also sought the Republican nomination. Sarah Steelman, the former State Treasurer of Missouri, announced in September 2009 that she would not run in the 7th district in 2010. https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/50371-steelman-passes-on-2010-bid/ Steelman passes on 2010 bid September 16, 2009 May 25, 2014 The Hill Blake Aaron Tim Davis, an attorney, also sought the Democratic nomination. http://articles.kspr.com/2010-05-19/candidates_24123138 Q&A with Missouri's 7th Congressional district candidates May 19, 2010 May 19, 2014 KSPR Belote Brad https://web.archive.org/web/20140525213722/http://articles.kspr.com/2010-05-19/candidates_24123138 May 25, 2014 dead Long raised $1,260,007 and spent $1,230,604. Eckersley raised $186,310 and spent the same amount. http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=MO07&cycle=2010 Missouri District 07 Race May 19, 2014 OpenSecrets Goodman raised $482,233 and spent $478,534. http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00030675&cycle=2010 Jack Goodman (R) May 19, 2014 OpenSecrets Moon raised $25,279 and spent $25,278. http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031236&cycle=2010 Michael Moon (R) May 19, 2014 OpenSecrets Moore raised $45,424 and spent $44,977. http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00030941&cycle=2010 Darrell Lee Moore (R) May 19, 2014 OpenSecrets Nodler raised $383,130 and spent $380,240. http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00005157&cycle=2010 Gary Nodler (R) May 19, 2014 OpenSecrets Wisdom raised $20,101 and spent $20,080. http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00030799&cycle=2010 Jeff Wisdom (R) May 19, 2014 OpenSecrets Davis raised $24,119 and spent $22,928. http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031352&cycle=2010 Timothy Sean Davis (D) May 19, 2014 OpenSecrets In a poll of 198 registered voters, conducted by KY3 and Missouri State University (MSU) between August 7 and August 22, 2010, Long led with 51 percent to Eckersley's 23 percent. A poll of 199 likely voters, conducted by MSU's Center for Social Sciences and Public olicy Research between October 20 and 27, 2010, found Long leading with 56 percent to Eckersley's 23 percent while 7 percent supported Craig, 1 percent favored other candidates, and 13 percent were undecided. Prior to the election ''FiveThirtyEights forecast gave Long a 100 percent chance of winning and projected that he would receive 69 percent of the vote to Eckersley's 28 percent. http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/missouri/7 Missouri 7th District May 19, 2014 FiveThirtyEight Eckersley increased his share of the voting to more than 30 percent, but Long was elected with 63 percent of the vote. Long was re-elected in 2012 and 2014.http://www.joplinglobe.com/news/local_news/long-hartzler-returned-to-u-s-house/article_1c9ee79e-f843-5dfc-9f6c-39699aa45a0f.html Long, Hartzler returned to U.S. House November 4, 2014 November 23, 2014 The Joplin Globe Wally Kennedy On October 29, 2010, an email was sent to local media, purportedly by Eckersley, which falsely claimed that he had ended his campaign. At least one television station inaccurately reported the story as fact. Eckersley later filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) alleging that Long may have been involved in the hoax. The FEC investigated and reported in 2013 that the emails had come from Patrick Binning, a political consultant, and that Binning had acted independently of Long's campaign. As the FEC found no evidence that Long's campaign or the Republican Party was involved, under the law electoral fraud had not occurred.http://ksmu.org/post/fec-releases-findings-eckersleys-2010-complaint-campaign-fraud-former-springfield-man-sent FEC Releases Findings of Eckersley's 2010 Complaint of Campaign Fraud: Former Springfield Man Sent January 24, 2013 November 23, 2014 KSMU Jennifer Davidson Republican primary results Republican primary results Republican Party (United States) Billy Long 38,218 36.56 Republican Party (United States) Jack Goodman 30,401 29.08 Republican Party (United States) Gary Nodler 14,561 13.93 Republican Party (United States) Darrell Moore 9,312 13.93 Republican Party (United States) Jeff Wisdom 4,552 4.35 Republican Party (United States) Mike Moon 4,473 4.28 Republican Party (United States) Steve Hunter 2,173 2.08 Republican Party (United States) Michael Wardell 844 0.81 104,534 100.00 Democratic primary results Democratic primary results Democratic Party (United States) Scott Eckersley 9,210 62.66 Democratic Party (United States) Tim Davis 5,489 37.34 14,699 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe R November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 1, 2010RCPSafe R November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe ROctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe R November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe R November 1, 2010 General election results Missouri's 7th district general election, November 2, 2010 Republican Party (United States) Billy Long 141,010 63.39 Democratic Party (United States) Scott Eckersley 67,545 30.37 Libertarian Party (United States) Kevin Craig 13,866 6.23 Write-in candidate Nicholas Ladendorf 10 0.00 222,431 100.00 External links http://kevincraig.us/ Kevin Craig campaign website May 25, 2014 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20101101145418/http://kevincraig.us/ November 1, 2010 http://timdavisforcongress.com/ Tim Davis campaign website July 15, 2010 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20100531175452/http://timdavisforcongress.com/ May 31, 2010 http://checkeck.org/ Scott Eckersley campaign website May 25, 2014 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20101029002432/http://checkeck.org/ October 29, 2010 http://www.jackgoodman.org/ Jack Goodman campaign website July 15, 2010 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20100804012318/http://www.jackgoodman.org/ August 4, 2010 http://www.nilvsdcbs.com/ Nicholas Ladendorf campaign website May 25, 2014 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20101015004420/http://www.nilvsdcbs.com/ October 15, 2010 http://www.billylongforcongress.com/ Billy Long campaign website November 5, 2010 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20101102133527/http://www.billylongforcongress.com/ November 2, 2010 http://mikemoonforcongress.com/ Mike Moon campaign website May 25, 2014 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20101008215520/http://mikemoonforcongress.com/ October 8, 2010 http://www.nodlerforcongress.com/ Gary Nodler campaign website July 15, 2010 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20100703070545/http://www.nodlerforcongress.com/ July 3, 2010 http://www.wisdomforcongress.org/ Jeff Wisdom campaign website May 25, 2014 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20100727164117/http://www.wisdomforcongress.org/ July 27, 2010 District 8 2010 Missouri's 8th congressional district election Missouri presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri#District 8 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri#District 8 2012 x150px Jo Ann Emerson, official 111th Congress photo.png Jo Ann Emerson Republican Party (US) 128,499 65.6% Assistant Secretary of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs Tommy Sowers.jpg Tommy Sowers Democratic Party (US) 56,377 28.8% U.S. Representative Jo Ann Emerson Republican Party (US) Jo Ann Emerson Republican Party (US) thumb|400x400px|Missouri's 8th congressional district in 2010 Missouri's 8th congressional district The 8th district included Cape Girardeau, Poplar Bluff and Rolla. http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-MO-08.html Missouri – 8th District May 24, 2014 Roll Call The district's population was 91 percent white and 5 percent black (see Race and ethnicity in the United States census); 77 percent were high school graduates and 14 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $34,454. http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/missouri/8 Missouri 8th District Profile May 24, 2014 The New York Times In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 62 percent of its vote to Republican nominee John McCain and 36 percent to Democratic nominee Barack Obama. Republican Jo Ann Emerson, who took office in 1996, was the incumbent. Emerson was re-elected with 71 percent of the vote in 2008. Emerson announced in January 2009 that she would not run for the U.S. Senate in 2010. http://www.rollcall.com/news/-31164-1.html Emerson Won't Run for Senate January 9, 2009 May 25, 2014 Roll Call Toeplitz Shira In 2010 Emerson's opponent in the general election was Democratic nominee Tommy Sowers, a former member of the United States Army Special Forces. https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/story/2010/10/11/ST2010101107138.html Combat veteran Sowers calls for end to wars in bid for House seat in Missouri October 12, 2010 May 24, 2014 The Washington Post Jaffe Greg Independent candidate Larry Bill, a real estate investor and building contractor; http://www.semissourian.com/story/1646104.html Candidate questionnaire: Larry Bill June 29, 2010 May 24, 2014 Southeast Missourian and Libertarian Party nominee Rick Vandeven, a technician with Procter & Gamble, http://www.semissourian.com/story/1646103.html Candidate questionnaire: Rick Vandeven June 29, 2010 May 24, 2014 Southeast Missourian also ran. Bob Parker, a farmer, also sought the Republican nomination. Sowers was unopposed for the Democratic nomination. http://www.semissourian.com/story/1627243.html Sowers shrinking fundraising gap with Emerson April 18, 2010 May 24, 2014 Southeast Missourian Keller Rudi Emerson raised $2,006,543 and spent $2,071,160. Sowers raised $1,588,389 and spent $1,572,930. Bill raised $15,630 and spent the same amount. http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=MO08&cycle=2010 Missouri District 08 Race May 24, 2014 OpenSecrets Parker raised $38,565 and spent $37,472. http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031113&cycle=2010 Robert David Parker (R) May 24, 2014 OpenSecrets In a poll of 400 likely voters, conducted on April 19 and 20, 2010, by American Viewpoint (AV) for Emerson's campaign, Emerson led with 71 percent to Sowers's 18 percent. https://www.politico.com/story/2010/04/gop-poll-emerson-dominant-036207 GOP poll: Emerson dominant April 22, 2010 May 24, 2014 Politico Catanese David A poll of 171 registered voters, conducted by KY3 and Missouri State University between August 7 and 22, 2010, found Emerson leading with 64 percent to Sowers's 17 percent while 3 percent supported other candidates. An AV poll of 400 likely voters, conducted on September 13 and 14, 2010, found Emerson had the support of 63 percent while 24 percent backed Sowers. http://www.dailystatesman.com/story/1667437.html Poll says Emerson ahead of Sowers September 24, 2010 May 24, 2014 The Daily Statesman Moyers Scott https://web.archive.org/web/20140525213652/http://www.dailystatesman.com/story/1667437.html May 25, 2014 dead Prior to the election FiveThirtyEight'''s forecast gave Emerson a 100 percent chance of winning and projected that she would receive 68 percent of the vote to Sowers's 29 percent. http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/missouri/8 Missouri 8th District May 24, 2014 FiveThirtyEight On election day Emerson was re-elected with 66 percent of the vote to Sowers's 29 percent. Emerson was again re-elected in 2012 and resigned from Congress in January 2013. https://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/house-races/139937-emersons-resignation-sets-off-free-for-all-in-missouri-house-race/ Emerson's resignation sets off free-for-all in Missouri House race January 22, 2013 May 24, 2014 The Hill Jaffe Alexandra She was succeeded by Jason T. Smith. http://www.kansascity.com/2013/06/04/4273765/republican-jason-smith-wins-missouri.html Republican Jason Smith wins Missouri congressional race June 4, 2013 May 24, 2014 The Kansas City Star In August 2012 Sowers was confirmed as Assistant Secretary for Public and Intergovernmental Affairs at the Department of Veterans Affairs. https://www.stlbeacon.org/#!/content/26362/sowers_confirmed_080312 Senate confirms Sowers for post at Department of Veterans Affairs August 3, 2012 May 24, 2014 St. Louis Beacon Mannies Jo https://web.archive.org/web/20130720014459/https://www.stlbeacon.org/#!/content/26362/sowers_confirmed_080312 July 20, 2013 dead mdy-all Republican primary results Republican primary results Republican Party (United States) Jo Ann Emerson (incumbent) 47,880 65.59 Republican Party (United States) Bob Parker 25,118 34.41 72,998 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe R November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 1, 2010RCPSafe R November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe ROctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe R November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe R November 1, 2010 General election results Missouri's 8th district general election, November 2, 2010 Republican Party (United States) Jo Ann Emerson (incumbent) 128,499 65.56 Democratic Party (United States) Tommy Sowers 56,377 28.76 Independent (politician) Larry Bill 7,193 3.67 Libertarian Party (United States) Rick Vandeven 3,930 2.01 195,999 100.00 External links http://larrybill.com/ Larry Bill campaign website July 15, 2010 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20101028221342/http://larrybill.com/ October 28, 2010 http://www.joannemerson.com/ Jo Ann Emerson campaign website July 15, 2010 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20101102155831/http://www.joannemerson.com/ November 2, 2010 http://electbobparker.com/ Bob Parker campaign website May 25, 2014 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20100919110810/http://electbobparker.com/ September 19, 2010 http://www.sowersforcongress.com/ Tommy Sowers campaign website July 15, 2010 District 9 2010 Missouri's 9th congressional district election Missouri presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri#District 9 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri#District 3 2012 x150px Blaine Luetkemeyer (cropped).jpg Blaine Luetkemeyer Republican Party (US) 162,724 77.4% 3x4.svg Christopher Dwyer Libertarian Party (US) 46,817 22.3% U.S. Representative Blaine Luetkemeyer Republican Party (US) Blaine Luetkemeyer Republican Party (US) James O. Baker other people with the same or similar names James Baker (disambiguation) thumb|400x400px|Missouri's 9th congressional district in 2010 Missouri's 9th congressional district The 9th district included Columbia, Hannibal and Kirksville. http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-MO-09.html Missouri – 9th District May 24, 2014 Roll Call The district's population was 92 percent white (see Race and ethnicity in the United States census); 86 percent were high school graduates and 23 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $44,118. http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/missouri/9 Missouri 9th District Profile May 24, 2014 The New York Times In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 55 percent of its vote to Republican nominee John McCain and 44 percent to Democratic nominee Barack Obama. Republican Blaine Luetkemeyer, who took office in 2009, was the incumbent. Luetkemeyer was elected with 50 percent of the vote in 2008. In 2010 Luetkemeyer's opponent in the general election was Libertarian Party nominee Christopher Dwyer. The 2010 election in the 9th district marked the first time since 1984 that a U.S. Representative from Missouri ran unopposed in the general election. http://lakeexpo.com/news/top_stories/article_9fa53eba-74fa-5413-a699-9566b12fdaba.html No Democratic challenger emerges for Luetkemeyer's seat March 31, 2010 May 25, 2014 LakeExpo.com Ganey Terry Ron Burrus and Jeff Reed also ran as write-in candidates. http://www.columbiamissourian.com/a/131454/luetkemeyer-wins-9th-district-congressional-election-seat/ Luetkemeyer wins 9th District Congressional election seat November 3, 2010 May 24, 2014 Columbia Missourian Roman Emily James O. Baker also sought the Republican nomination. Steven Wilson also sought the Libertarian nomination. Luetkemeyer raised $1,358,842 and spent $737,857. http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=MO09&cycle=2010 Missouri District 09 Race May 25, 2014 OpenSecrets Prior to the election FiveThirtyEight'''s forecast gave Luetkemeyer a 100 percent chance of winning. http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/missouri/9 Missouri 9th District May 25, 2014 FiveThirtyEight On election day Luetkemeyer was re-elected with 77 percent of the vote to Dwyer's 22 percent. Luetkemeyer was again re-elected in 2012 http://kbia.org/post/luetkemeyer-wins-re-election-us-house-3rd-district Luetkemeyer wins re-election to US House in 3rd District November 7, 2012 May 25, 2014 KBIA Khrustaleva Olga Olgin Alex Sostaric Katarina and 2014.http://www.ky3.com/news/local/us-rep-luetkemeyer-wins-reelection/21048998_29535032 U.S. Rep. Luetkemeyer wins re-election November 4, 2014 November 23, 2014 KY3 https://web.archive.org/web/20141201224440/http://www.ky3.com/news/local/us-rep-luetkemeyer-wins-reelection/21048998_29535032 December 1, 2014 dead Republican primary results Republican primary results Republican Party (United States) Blaine Luetkemeyer (incumbent) 59,684 82.97 Republican Party (United States) James O. Baker 12,248 17.03 71,932 100.00 Libertarian primary results Libertarian primary results Libertarian Party (United States) Christopher Dwyer 291 55.96 Libertarian Party (United States) Steven Wilson 229 44.04 520 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe R November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 1, 2010RCPSafe R November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe ROctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe R November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe R November 1, 2010 General election results Missouri's 9th district general election, November 2, 2010 Republican Party (United States) Blaine Luetkemeyer (incumbent) 162,724 77.36 Libertarian Party (United States) Christopher Dwyer 46,817 22.26 Write-in candidate Jeff Reed 748 0.36 Write-in candidate Ron Burrus 69 0.03 210,358 100.00 External links http://dwyerforcongress.com/ Christopher Dwyer campaign website May 25, 2014 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20101028221342/http://dwyerforcongress.com/ October 28, 2010 http://www.blaineforcongress.com/ Blaine Luetkemeyer campaign website June 13, 2011 unfit https://web.archive.org/web/20101028214357/http://www.blaineforcongress.com/ October 28, 2010 See also List of United States representatives from Missouri Missouri's congressional delegations References 30em Missouri 2010 United States House