Missouri's 6th Congressional District (MO-6)

Last updated Oct 1, 2026 · 6 sources

Sam Graves, a Republican, has represented the district since 2001.

The district includes all or part of 39 counties (2 in part).

According to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the district has a population of 775,000, a median household income of $73,975, and a median age of 39.7. Of residents 25 and older, 27.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Representative

Sam Graves

U.S. Representative for Missouri's 6th District · Republican

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2026 redistricting

Missouri enacted a new map (HB 1 (2025)) on Sep 28, 2025, but it is not in effect for 2026; the 2026 election uses the current districts.

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2026 election

Graves is not seeking re-election in 2026 (announced Mar 27, 2026).

8 candidates have reported raising money for the 2026 MO-6 race to the FEC.

Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Candidates for MO-6 in 2026 who reported raising money to the FEC
Candidate	Party	Raised	Cash on hand	Through
Chris Stigall	Republican	$599,336	$166,050	Jul 15
Nathan Willett	Republican	$575,569	$139,325	Jul 15
Nathanael Schultz	Republican	$170,507	$145,595	Jul 15
Josh Smead	Democratic	$71,949	$16,727	Jul 15
Matthew Levine	Democratic	$53,226	$6,566	Jul 22
Scot Pondelick	Democratic	$49,224	$10,338	Jul 15
James Ronald Ingram	Republican	$24,600	$0	Aug 7
Cody Oshel	Republican	$7,351	$8,026	Jul 15