Missouri's 6th District: 2026 result
Called · unofficial countStigall (R) 58.7%, Smead (D) 39.0%.
Chris Stigall (Republican) won Missouri's 6th District in the 3 November 2026 election, with 58.7% of the vote to Josh Smead's 39.0%, a margin of 19.7 points (50,803 votes). The seat stays Republican. Count as of November 11 at 1:18 PM EST, not yet certified.
What stands out in MO-6
from the count and past results- In 2024 the district went R+43.8 (Graves 70.7%, May 26.9%); in 2026 it went R+19.7, a 24.1-point swing toward Democrats.
- Donald Trump carried this district by 39.0 points in 2024; Stigall's margin was 19.7 points, 19.3 points narrower.
- Sam Graves: incumbent retired.
- Republican hold in an open district: Chris Stigall succeeds Sam Graves, who was not on the ballot.
- Stigall finished 19.7 points ahead of Smead, a gap of 50,803 votes.
- Cook Partisan Voting Index for the district, on its 2026 lines: R+19.
Missouri's 6th District: candidates and votes
Called · unofficial countGeneral election, 3 November 2026 · as of November 11 at 1:18 PM EST
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Stigall | Republican | 151,219 | 58.7 |
| Josh Smead | Democratic | 100,416 | 39.0 |
| Andy Maidment | Libertarian | 6,028 | 2.3 |
| Write-ins | Write-in | 161 | 0.1 |
| Total | 257,824 | 100.0 |
Republican hold.
MO-6 in 2024
same district linesHouse election, 5 November 2024
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Graves | Republican | 265,210 | 70.7 |
| Pam May | Democratic | 100,999 | 26.9 |
| Andy Maidment | Other | 5,919 | 1.6 |
| Mike Diel | Other | 3,058 | 0.8 |
| Total | 375,186 | 100.0 |
2024 presidential vote in the district: Trump 69.0%, Harris 30.0%.
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Sources
- Votes and candidates: Wikipedia, 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri (revision 1385066171, November 11 at 1:18 PM EST), which cites the state election office and AP race calls.
- Race call and incumbent: Wikipedia, 2026 United States House of Representatives elections (revision 1385103391). A race is shown as called only when that article marks a winner.
- 2024 comparison: the 2024 House result from Wikipedia's 2024 House election articles; the 2024 presidential vote in the district from the district's own Wikipedia article.
- Text and figures from Wikipedia are available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Results are unofficial until the state certifies them; this page updates with the source.