2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri
The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri will be held on November 3, 2020, to elect the eight U.S. Representatives from the state of Missouri, one from each of the state's eight congressional districts. The elections will coincide with the 2020 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. The primaries will be held on August 4.
District 1
The 1st district of the city of St. Louis and much of northern St. Louis County, including Florissant and University City. The incumbent is Democrat Lacy Clay, who was re-elected with 80.1% of the vote in 2018.Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Katherine Bruckner
- Cori Bush, civil rights activist, candidate for Missouri's 1st congressional district in 2018, and candidate for U.S. Senate in 2016
- Lacy Clay, incumbent U.S. Representative
Endorsements
Primary results
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Winnie Heartstrong, activist
- Anthony Rogers, radio show host
Primary results
General election
Predictions
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 is Republican Ann Wagner, who was re-elected with 51.2% of the vote in 2018.Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Ann Wagner, incumbent U.S. Representative
Endorsements
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Jill Schupp, state senator
Declined
- Becky Morgan, leader of the Missouri chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America
- Cort VanOstran, attorney and nominee for Missouri's 2nd congressional district in 2018
Endorsements
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Polling
Results
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 65.1% of the vote in 2018.Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Adela Wisdom, anti-prohibition activist
- Blaine Luetkemeyer, incumbent U.S. Representative
- Jeffrey Nowak
- Lynette Trares, Missouri State Department of Health and Senior Services employee
- Brandon Wilkinson
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Dennis Oglesby, chairman of Warren County Democrats
- Megan Rezabek, maintenance worker
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Results
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 64.8% of the vote in 2018.Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Neal Gist, software engineer
- Vicky Hartzler, incumbent U.S. Representative
Endorsements
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Lindsey Simmons, attorney
Primary results
General election
Predictions
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 is Democrat Emanuel Cleaver, who was re-elected with 61.7% of the vote in 2018.Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Emanuel Cleaver, incumbent U.S. Representative
- Maite Salazar, progressive activist
Primary results
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Jerry Barham
- Clay Chastain
- Ryan Derks
- R.H. Hess
- Richonda Oaks
- Weldon "Wilbur" Woodward
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Results
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 65.4% of the vote in 2018.Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Sam Graves, incumbent U.S. Representative
- Chris Ryan, perennial candidate
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Henry Martin, U.S. Army veteran
- Gena L. Ross, college professor
- Donald Robert Sartain
- Charles West, Clark County school board member
Withdrawn
- Ramona Farris, consultant
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Results
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 66.2% of the vote in 2018.Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Steve Chetnik
- Eric Harleman
- Camille Lombardi-Olive, perennial candidate
- Billy Long, incumbent U.S. Representative
- Kevin VanStory
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Teresa Montseny, historian
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Results
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 73.4% of the vote in 2018.Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Jason Smith, incumbent U.S. Representative
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Kathy Ellis, social worker and nominee for Missouri's 8th congressional district in 2018
Primary results