Gordon Heslop
Ran for Missouri 8th Congressional District · Republican
Lost the 2026 primary
Ballot status source: Lost the 2026 Republican primary on August 4, 2026 — Missouri Secretary of State — August 4, 2026 Primary Election, Official Results as announced by the Board of State Canvassers August 25, 2026… · read Aug 4, 2026
Sources (2)
- Lost the 2026 Republican primary on August 4, 2026 — Missouri Secretary of State — August 4, 2026 Primary Election, Official Results as announced by the Board of State Canvassers August 25, 2026: U.S. Representative - District 8 — Republican primary — 'Gordon Heslop' 15,372
- nominee 'Jason T. Smith' 94,514
The District
What Missouri 8th Congressional District covers
Covers all of Texas County, Shannon County, Howell County, Stoddard County, Douglas County, Reynolds County, Oregon County, Wayne County, Dent County, Ozark County, Butler County, Phelps County, Wright County, Bollinger County, Ripley County and 9 more; parts of New Madrid County, Perry County, Mississippi County and Jefferson County.
Includes Cape Girardeau, Arnold (part), Farmington, Jackson, Park Hills, Poplar Bluff, Rolla, Sikeston, West Plains, Advance, Allenville, Altenburg and 194 more.
523 precincts · District lines: Congressional lines: U.S. Census Bureau (1:500,000 cartographic boundary, 119th Congress) · Precinct lines: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 TIGER/Line voting districts (VTD20)
Results
Certified results for Missouri 8th Congressional District
U.S. Representative District 8
2024 General Election · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason SmithRepublican | Republican | 51,114 | 64.8% |
| Randi McCallianDemocrat | Democrat | 25,793 | 32.7% |
| Jake DawsonLibertarian | Libertarian | 1,935 | 2.5% |
Official — Missouri Secretary of State, Official Results as certified by the Board of State Canvassers · Missouri Secretary of State — Official Results by County
U.S. Representative District 8
2022 General Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason SmithRepublican | Republican | 34,506 | 64.0% |
| Randi McCallianDemocrat | Democrat | 17,826 | 33.1% |
| Jim HigginsLibertarian | Libertarian | 1,543 | 2.9% |
Official — Missouri Secretary of State, Official Results as certified by the Board of State Canvassers · Missouri Secretary of State — Official Results by County
U.S. Representative District 8
2020 General Election · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason SmithRepublican | Republican | 20,945 | 67.4% |
| Kathy EllisDemocrat | Democrat | 9,364 | 30.1% |
| Tom SchmitzLibertarian | Libertarian | 777 | 2.5% |
Official — Missouri Secretary of State, Official Results as certified by the Board of State Canvassers · Missouri Secretary of State — Official Results by County
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for Missouri 8th Congressional District
- Jason SmithRepublican · Incumbent · On the 2026 ballot
- Rebecca Sharpe LombardLibertarian · On the 2026 ballot
- Christopher ReichardDemocrat · On the 2026 ballot
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