Missouri 8th Congressional District
Congressional District 8
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.
Who Holds This Seat
Running in 2026
Republican · U.S. Representative
- Ballot
- On the 2026 ballot
- Last Change
- Profile updated · Sep 25
- Raised
- $5,458,317cycle to date through Jul 15
- Cash on Hand
- $5,012,103cycle to date through Jul 15
View on FEC.govFEC, cycle to date through Jul 15, 2026
Libertarian
- Ballot
- On the 2026 ballot
- Last Change
- Profile updated · Sep 25
- Raised
- Not on file
- Cash on Hand
- Not on file
No finance filing on record.
Democrat
- Ballot
- On the 2026 ballot
- Last Change
- Profile updated · Sep 25
- Raised
- $5,674cycle to date through Jul 15
- Cash on Hand
- $1,942cycle to date through Jul 15
View on FEC.govFEC, cycle to date through Jul 15, 2026
On File, Not Running
The District
Includes Cape Girardeau, Arnold (part), Farmington, Jackson, Park Hills, Poplar Bluff, Rolla, Sikeston, West Plains, Advance, Allenville, Altenburg and 194 more.
Precinct breakdown not available for this district yet.
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)
Past Results
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