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2026 results · Missouri · Missouri 6th District

Chris Stigall, the Republican, holds Missouri's 6th District for the Republicans

Donald Trump carried the district by 38.3 points in 2024; this year's count is a 18.6-point move toward the Democrats.

Missouri 6th District: votes counted for each candidate
CandidateVotesShareShare of the vote
Chris StigallRepublican151,36758.7%
Josh SmeadDemocrat100,45639.0%
Andy MaidmentLibertarian6,0312.3%

Called by Call the Map, Nov 3, 9:15 PM EST · 91% counted.

About 91% of the expected vote counted257,854 votesCount last changed Nov 7, 4:58 PM EST · checked Nov 7, 5:07 PM ESTSource: the official state and county counts, gathered by civicAPI

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About the seat

Missouri's 6th District takes in all or part of 39 counties. The Republicans held it before this election. Its voters went R+38.3 for president in 2024. Its move from that vote, 18.6 points toward the Democrats, ranks 1 of 8 among the state's districts, counting from the largest move toward the Democrats.

2024 president
R+38.3
2024 House race, same lines
R+44.8
Move from 2024, rank in state
1 of 8
  1. Clay County18%
  2. Platte County17%
  3. Buchanan County9%
  4. Lincoln County8%
  5. Marion County3%
  6. Ray County3%
  7. Clinton County3%
  8. Randolph County3%
  9. 31 more36%

Shares are of the votes counted this year. The 2024 House figure is the same district, on the same lines.

What the count shows

Added together, the 39 counties compared moved 18.6 points toward the Democrats from the 2024 presidential vote.

The counties compared cast 66% as many votes as in 2024, from 76% in Platte County to 55% in Clark County.

Linn County moved most: R+56.4 for president in 2024, R+33.1 this year

The 10 counties with the largest moves from the 2024 presidential vote, among those with 2,000 or more votes for president in 2024 and a quarter of that counted, and at least half a percent of the state's 2024 vote. Each line runs from the 2024 margin to this year’s.

CountyR+70EvenD+70Move
Linn County3,537 votes23.3 pts → D
Jackson County4,480 votes21.3 pts → D
Daviess County2,445 votes20.6 pts → D
Ray County7,760 votes20.0 pts → D
Gentry County2,076 votes20.0 pts → D
Chariton County2,527 votes19.6 pts → D
Buchanan County24,187 votes19.2 pts → D
Adair County6,485 votes19.1 pts → D
Clinton County7,539 votes18.9 pts → D
Clay County45,439 votes18.5 pts → D

2024 president 2026

Clay County added 11,678 net votes for Smead against the 2024 margin, 12% of the district's change

Across the 39 counties compared, the margin moved by 97,886 votes toward Smead: this year’s lead in votes against the 2024 presidential lead in votes, county by county. The figure counts voters who changed sides and differences in who turned out alike; the count cannot tell them apart.

  1. Clay County+11,678 Smead
  2. Lincoln County+10,540 Smead
  3. Buchanan County+7,943 Smead
  4. Platte County+7,144 Smead
  5. Marion County+3,689 Smead
  6. Ray County+3,504 Smead
  7. Randolph County+3,439 Smead
  8. Clinton County+3,239 Smead

1 county Donald Trump carried in 2024 is led by Smead this year

Striped on the map above. Largest first.

  • Platte CountyR+3.1D+12.0

The seat that changed party

won leads, still counting changed party. Margins are the leader’s share minus the runner-up’s, in points.

Every count on this page is the official count, from the state and its counties. Counts are unofficial until the state certifies them. The 2024 comparison is the presidential vote, Kamala Harris against Donald Trump, on the same ground. Margins are the Democrat minus the Republican, in points of all votes.