2026 results · Missouri · Missouri 7th District
Eric Burlison, the Republican, wins re-election in Missouri's 7th District
Donald Trump carried the district by 42.0 points in 2024; this year's count is a 15.3-point move toward the Democrats.
| Candidate | Votes | Share | Share of the vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eric BurlisonRepublican, incumbent | 157,611 | 62.2% | |
| Missi HeskethDemocrat | 89,711 | 35.4% | |
| Kevin CraigLibertarian | 6,100 | 2.4% |
Called by Call the Map, Nov 3, 9:35 PM EST · 90% counted.
About 90% of the expected vote counted253,422 votesCount last changed Nov 7, 1:02 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 7th District takes in all or part of 10 counties. The Republicans held it before this election. Its voters went R+42.0 for president in 2024. Its move from that vote, 15.3 points toward the Democrats, ranks 5 of 8 among the state's districts, counting from the largest move toward the Democrats.
- 2024 president
- R+42.0
- 2024 House race, same lines
- R+46.3
- Move from 2024, rank in state
- 5 of 8
- Greene County41%
- Christian County14%
- Jasper County13%
- Newton County7%
- Taney County7%
- Stone County5%
- Lawrence County5%
- Barry County4%
- 2 more4%
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 10 counties compared moved 15.2 points toward the Democrats from the 2024 presidential vote.
The counties compared cast 67% as many votes as in 2024, from 72% in Greene County to 58% in Webster County.
Jasper County moved most: R+46.2 for president in 2024, R+29.7 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. Each line runs from the 2024 margin to this year’s.
2024 president 2026
Greene County added 24,737 net votes for Hesketh against the 2024 margin, 27% of the district's change
Across the 10 counties compared, the margin moved by 91,654 votes toward Hesketh: 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.
- Greene County+24,737 Hesketh
- Jasper County+15,583 Hesketh
- Christian County+13,381 Hesketh
- Newton County+8,660 Hesketh
- Taney County+7,469 Hesketh
- Lawrence County+5,953 Hesketh
- Barry County+5,157 Hesketh
- Stone County+4,570 Hesketh
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The seat that changed party
U.S. HouseBefore the election R 6–2, now R 5–3
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.