2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri November 6, 2012 (2012-11-06 )
United States House of Representatives Majority party Minority party Party Republican Democratic Last election 6 3 Seats won 6 2 Seat change Popular vote 1,463,586 1,119,554 Percentage 54.70% 41.84% Swing
District results County results Republican
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80–90%
Democratic
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80–90%
The2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri were held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012, and elected the eightU.S. representatives from the state ofMissouri , a loss of one seat following the2010 United States census . The elections coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices, including a federal quadrennialpresidential election ,concurrent statewide gubernatorial election ,quadrennial statewide lieutenant gubernatorial election , and anelection to the U.S. Senate .
Anew congressional map was passed by theMissouri General Assembly on April 27, 2011.[ 2] vetoed by DemocraticGovernor Jay Nixon on April 30,[ 3] [ 4] 3rd district , which had been represented by DemocratRuss Carnahan since 2005, splitting it between the districts represented by RepublicansBlaine Luetkemeyer andTodd Akin and DemocratWilliam Lacy Clay, Jr. The bulk of the old9th district became the new 3rd district.[ 2]
2012 Missouri's 1st congressional district election County results Clay: 70–80% 80–90%
Democrat William Lacy Clay, Jr. , who had representedMissouri's 1st congressional district since 2001, ran for re-election.
Fellow U.S. RepresentativeRuss Carnahan , part of whose district was drawn into the 1st district, challenged Clay in the Democratic primary.[ 5]
Eliminated in primary [ edit ] Candice Britton Russ Carnahan , incumbent U.S. representative for the 3rd districtPoll Date(s) Sample Margin of Candice Russ Lacy Undecided SurveyUSA [ 7] August 2–4, 2012 490 (RV) ± 4.5% 2% 35% 56% 7%
Democratic primary results Party Candidate Votes % Democratic William Lacy Clay, Jr. (incumbent) 57,791 63.3 Democratic Russ Carnahan (incumbent) 30,943 33.9 Democratic Candice Britton 2,570 2.8 Total votes 91,304 100.0
Robyn Hamlin, insurance agent and nominee for this seat in2010 . Eliminated in primary [ edit ] Martin Baker, political organizer Republican primary results Party Candidate Votes % Republican Robyn Hamlin 9,737 57.9 Republican Martin D. Baker 7,085 42.1 Total votes 16,822 100.0
Libertarian primary [ edit ] Robb Cunningham, candidate for this seat in2010 Libertarian primary results Party Candidate Votes % Libertarian Robb E. Cunningham 246 100.0 Total votes 246 100.0
Poll Date(s) Sample Margin of Lacy Robyn Robb Undecided SurveyUSA [ 7] August 2–4, 2012 950 (RV) ± 3.2% 58% 19% 6% 18%
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Poll Date(s) Sample Margin of Lacy Martin Robb Undecided SurveyUSA [ 7] August 2–4, 2012 950 (RV) ± 3.2% 58% 18% 7% 18%
Poll Date(s) Sample Margin of Russ Robyn Robb Undecided SurveyUSA [ 7] August 2–4, 2012 950 (RV) ± 3.2% 56% 18% 6% 20%
Poll Date(s) Sample Margin of Russ Martin Robb Undecided SurveyUSA [ 7] August 2–4, 2012 950 (RV) ± 3.2% 56% 17% 7% 20%
2012 Missouri's 2nd congressional district election County results Wagner: 50–60% 60–70%
Republican Todd Akin , who had representedMissouri's 2nd congressional district since 2001, chose to run for theU.S. Senate rather than seek re-election.[ 16]
Eliminated in primary [ edit ] Glenn Koenen, non-profit executive Eliminated in primary [ edit ] George Weber, realtor Harold Whitfield, attorney Marshall Works, insurance executive 3rd District Congressman Russ Carnahan briefly mulled over a run in this district, though the district was more Republican than his previous district, and he did not live in the district.[ 24] [ 25] Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee had preferred that Carnahan run in the district, and considered him a member of the Frontline program for vulnerable members.[ 26]
Whitfield requested a recount, as the race was separated by less than 1%. By September 13, 2012, the recount was completed and Koenen was declared the winner.
Democratic primary results Party Candidate Votes % Democratic Glenn Koenen 7,894 28.38 Democratic Harold Whitfield 7,848 28.22 Democratic George Weber 7,541 27.11 Democratic Marshall Works 4,532 16.29 Total votes 27,815 100.0
Libertarian primary [ edit ] Constitution primary [ edit ] Anatol Zorikova, business owner 2012 Missouri's 3rd congressional district election County results Luetkemeyer: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%
RepublicanBlaine Luetkemeyer ran in the reconfigured3rd district , which includes most of the 9th district he had represented since 2009.[ 30]
Republican primary results Party Candidate Votes % Republican Blaine Luetkemeyer (incumbent) 79,661 100.0 Total votes 79,661 100.0
Democratic primary results Party Candidate Votes % Democratic Eric C. Mayer 22,478 100.0 Total votes 22,478 100.0
Libertarian primary [ edit ] Steven Wilson, commercial artist Libertarian primary results Party Candidate Votes % Libertarian Steven Wilson 367 100.0 Total votes 367 100.0
Constitution primary [ edit ] 2012 Missouri's 4th congressional district election County results Hartzler: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%Hensley: 40–50%
RepublicanVicky Hartzler , who represented the4th district since January 2011, sought re-election. In redistricting, all ofBoone ,Cooper ,Howard , andRandolph counties, and parts ofAudrain County , were added to the 4th district, whileCole ,Lafayette ,Ray , andSaline counties were removed from the district.[ 33]
Eliminated in primary [ edit ] Bernie Mowinski, U.S. Air Force veteran Republican primary results Party Candidate Votes % Republican Vicky Hartzler (incumbent) 71,615 84.0 Republican Bernie Mowinski 13,645 16.0 Total votes 85,260 100.0
Democratic primary results Party Candidate Votes % Democratic Teresa Hensley 24,631 100.0 Total votes 24,631 100.0
Libertarian primary [ edit ] Eliminated in primary [ edit ] Herschel Young, small business owner Libertarian primary results Party Candidate Votes % Libertarian Thomas Holbrook 232 58.0 Libertarian Herschel L. Young 168 42.0 Total votes 400 100.0
Constitution primary [ edit ] Greg Cowan, retired Navy lieutenant commander 2012 Missouri's 5th congressional district election County results Cleaver: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70%Turk: 40–50% 50–60%
Missouri's 5th Congressional district was perhaps the one most complicated by redistricting, and the legal challenges that have ensued.[ 36] Emanuel Cleaver successfully won re-election.
Emanuel Cleaver, incumbent U.S. representative Democratic primary results Party Candidate Votes % Democratic Emanuel Cleaver (incumbent) 43,712 100.0 Total votes 43,712 100.0
RepublicanJerry Nolte , who at first announced his intention to run in the 6th district, decided to run in the 5th.[ 37]
Jacob Turk, Marine Corps veteran and nominee for this seat in2006 ,2008 , and2010 Eliminated in primary [ edit ] Libertarian primary [ edit ] Libertarian primary results Party Candidate Votes % Libertarian Randall Langkraehr 335 100.0 Total votes 335 100.0
2012 Missouri's 6th congressional district election County results Graves: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%
Due to realignment following the 2010 U.S. census, the district spanned most of the northern portion of the state, fromSt. Joseph toKirksville , and also included most of the state's portion of theKansas City Metropolitan Area north of theMissouri River . IncumbentSam Graves , who had represented the district since 2001,[ 38]
Eliminated in primary [ edit ] Bob Gough, high school mathematics teacher Christopher Ryan Republican primary results Party Candidate Votes % Republican Sam Graves (incumbent) 59,388 80.3 Republican Christopher Ryan 9,945 13.5 Republican Bob Gough 4,598 6.2 Total votes 73,931 100.0
Eliminated in primary [ edit ] Ronald Harris, truck driver, Air Force veteran and candidate for the 5th district in2000 Bill Hedge, pastor of St. Francis Baptist Temple Ted Rights, physician Libertarian primary [ edit ] Russ Lee Monchil, committeeman in Mirabile Township[ 40] Libertarian primary results Party Candidate Votes % Libertarian Russ Lee Monchil 252 100.0 Total votes 252 100.0
2012 Missouri's 7th congressional district election
Incumbent RepublicanBilly Long , who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election.[ 41]
Eliminated in primary [ edit ] Mike Moon, membership coordinator Tom Stilson, environmental geochemist Republican primary results Party Candidate Votes % Republican Billy Long (incumbent) 62,917 59.7 Republican Mike Moon 22,860 21.7 Republican Tom Stilson 19,666 18.6 Total votes 105,443 100.0
Democratic primary results Party Candidate Votes % Democratic Jim Evans 14,446 100.0 Total votes 14,446 100.0
Libertarian primary [ edit ] Kevin Craig, editor ofVine & Fig Tree Libertarian primary results Party Candidate Votes % Libertarian Kevin Craig 303 100.0 Total votes 303 100.0
2012 Missouri's 8th congressional district election County resultsEmerson: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%
RepublicanJo Ann Emerson , who had representedMissouri's 8th congressional district since 1996,[ 42]
Eliminated in primary [ edit ] Bob Parker, rancher and real estate agent Republican primary results Party Candidate Votes % Republican Jo Ann Emerson (incumbent) 61,975 67.1 Republican Bob Parker 30,429 32.9 Total votes 92,404 100.0
Jack Rushin, chiropractor Democratic primary results Party Candidate Votes % Democratic Jack Rushin 27,839 100.0 Total votes 27,839 100.0
Libertarian primary [ edit ] Libertarian primary results Party Candidate Votes % Libertarian Rick Vandeven 164 100.0 Total votes 164 100.0
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