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United States congressional delegations from Missouri

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Missouri
Flag of Missouri
Census TopicValue
Population6,154,913
Gender
48.7% Male
51.3% Female
Race
77% White
11.4% Black
2.2% Asian
0.5% Native American
0.2% Pacific Islander
2.1% Other (single race)
6.7% Multiple
Ethnicity4.9% Hispanic or Latino origin
Median household income$68,920
High school graduation rate91.6%
College graduation rate31.9%
Upcoming elections
Source: U.S. Census Bureau,2020 census and2023 ACS data. Percentages are rounded to the nearest 0.1%.

This page displays the current and historical members ofU.S. Congress fromMissouri.

Here is the current partisan breakdown of the congressional members from Missouri.

Congressional Partisan Breakdown from Missouri
PartyU.S. SenateU.S. HouseTotal
Democratic022
Republican268
Independent000
Vacancies000
Total2810

Current members

U.S. Senate

See also:Classes of United States Senators

The current members of theU.S. Senate fromMissouri are:


OfficeNamePartyDate assumed officeDate term ends
U.S. Senate MissouriJosh HawleyRepublicanJanuary 3, 2019January 3, 2031
U.S. Senate MissouriEric SchmittRepublicanJanuary 3, 2023January 3, 2029


U.S. House

The current members of theU.S. House fromMissouri are:


OfficeNamePartyDate assumed officeDate term ends
U.S. House Missouri District 1Wesley BellDemocraticJanuary 3, 2025January 3, 2027
U.S. House Missouri District 2Ann WagnerRepublicanJanuary 3, 2013January 3, 2027
U.S. House Missouri District 3Bob OnderRepublicanJanuary 3, 2025January 3, 2027
U.S. House Missouri District 4Mark AlfordRepublicanJanuary 3, 2023January 3, 2027
U.S. House Missouri District 5Emanuel CleaverDemocraticJanuary 3, 2005January 3, 2027
U.S. House Missouri District 6Sam GravesRepublicanJanuary 3, 2001January 3, 2027
U.S. House Missouri District 7Eric BurlisonRepublicanJanuary 3, 2023January 3, 2027
U.S. House Missouri District 8Jason SmithRepublicanJune 5, 2013January 3, 2027


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Historical members

U.S. Senate

Historical Representation to the U.S. Senate by Party from Missouri
PartyTotal
     Republican18
     Democratic25
     Jacksonian1
     Unionist1
     Whig1
     Democratic-Republican1
Class 1 Senators from Missouri
SenatorYears ServedParty
Thomas Hart Benton1821-1851Democratic
Henry S. Geyer1851-1857Whig
Trusten Polk1857-1862Democratic
John B. Henderson1862-1869Republican
Carl Schurz1869-1875Republican
Francis M. Cockrell1875-1905Democratic
William Warner1905-1911Republican
James A. Reed1911-1929Democratic
Roscoe C. Patterson1929-1935Republican
Harry S. Truman1935-1945Democratic
Frank P. Briggs1945-1947Democratic
James P. Kem1947-1953Republican
W. Stuart Symington1953-1976Democratic
John C. Danforth1976-1995Republican
John Ashcroft1995-2001Republican
Jean Carnahan2001-2002Democratic
James Talent2002-2007Republican
Claire McCaskill2007-2019Democratic
Josh Hawley2019-presentRepublican
Class 3 Senators from Missouri
SenatorYears ServedParty
David Barton1821-1831Democratic-Republican
Alexander Buckner1831-1833Jacksonian
Lewis F. Linn1833-1843Democratic
David R. Atchison1843-1855Democratic
James S. Green1857-1861Democratic
Waldo P. Johnson1861-1862Democratic
Robert Wilson1862-1863Unionist
B. Gratz Brown1863-1867Republican
Charles D. Drake1867-1870Republican
Daniel T. Jewett1870-1871Republican
Francis P. Blair, Jr.1871-1873Democratic
Lewis V. Bogy1873-1877Democratic
David H. Armstrong1877-1879Democratic
James Shields1879-1879Democratic
George G. Vest1879-1903Democratic
William J. Stone1903-1918Democratic
Xenophon P. Wilfley1918-1918Democratic
Selden P. Spencer1918-1925Republican
George H. Williams1925-1926Republican
Harry B. Hawes1926-1933Democratic
Joel Bennett1933-1945Democratic
Forrest C. Donnell1945-1951Republican
Thomas C. Hennings, Jr.1951-1960Democratic
Edward V. Long1960-1968Democratic
Thomas F. Eagleton1968-1987Democratic
Christopher S. Bond1987-2011Republican
Roy Blunt2011-2023Republican
Eric Schmitt2023-PresentRepublican

U.S. House

The following individuals were elected to the U.S. House from Missouri.

2000s

Historical Representation to the U.S. House by Party in the 2000s from Missouri
PartyTotal
     Democratic5
     Republican10
Total Representatives15
Representatives to the U.S. House from Missouri
RepresentativeYears ServedParty
Sam Graves2001–presentRepublican
Todd Akin2001–2013Republican
William Lacy Clay, Jr.2001–2021Democratic
Russ Carnahan2005–2013Democratic
Emanuel Cleaver2005–presentDemocratic
Blaine Luetkemeyer2009–2025Republican
Vicky Hartzler2011–2023Republican
Billy Long2011–2023Republican
Ann Wagner2013–presentRepublican
Jason Smith2013-presentRepublican
Cori Bush2021-2025Democratic
Eric Burlison2023-presentRepublican
Mark Alford2023-presentRepublican
Wesley Bell2025-presentDemocratic
Bob Onder2025–presentRepublican

1900s

Historical Representation to the U.S. House by Party in the 1900s from Missouri
PartyTotal
     Democratic75
     Republican63
Total Representatives138
Representatives to the U.S. House from Missouri
RepresentativeYears ServedParty
James Joseph Butler1901–1905Democratic
George Chester Robinson Wagoner1903Republican
Courtney W. Hamlin1903–1905 and 1907–1919Democratic
J. Robert Lamar1903–1905 and 1907–1909Democratic
John T. Hunt1903–1907Democratic
Ernest E. Wood1905–1906Democratic
Frank B. Fulkerson1905–1907Republican
Arthur P. Murphy1905–1907 and 1909–1911Republican
Frank B. Klepper1905–1907Republican
Marion E. Rhodes1905–1907 and 1919–1923Republican
William T. Tyndall1905–1907Republican
Cassius M. Shartel1905–1907Republican
John Welborn1905–1907Republican
Edgar C. Ellis1905–1909; 1921–1923; 1925–1927; 1929–1931Republican
Harry M. Coudrey1906–1911Republican
Thomas Hackney1907–1909Democratic
Henry S. Caulfield1907–1909Republican
Joseph J. Russell1907–1909 and 1911–1919Democratic
Madison Roswell Smith1907–1909Democratic
Joshua W. Alexander1907–1919Democratic
Charles F. Booher1907–1921Democratic
Patrick F. Gill1909–1911 and 1912–1913Democratic
Charles A. Crow1909–1911Republican
Politte Elvins1909–1911Republican
Charles Henry Morgan1909–1911Republican
William Patterson Borland1909–1919Democratic
Clement C. Dickinson1910–1921; 1923–1929; 1931–1935Democratic
Theron Ephron Catlin1911–1912Republican
James Alexander Daugherty1911–1913Democratic
Leonidas C. Dyer1911–1914 and 1915–1933Republican
Walter Lewis Hensley1911–1919Democratic
Thomas L. Rubey1911–1921 and 1923–1928Democratic
Perl D. Decker1913–1919Democratic
William L. Igoe1913–1921Democratic
Michael Joseph Gill1914–1915Democratic
Jacob Edwin Meeker1915–1918Republican
Milton A. Romjue1917–1921 and 1923–1943Democratic
Frederick Essen1918–1919Republican
William Thomas Bland1919–1921Democratic
William L. Nelson1919–1921; 1925–1933; 1935–1943Democratic
Samuel C. Major1919–1921; 1923–1929; 1931Democratic
Edward D. Hays1919–1923Republican
Isaac V. McPherson1919–1923Republican
Theodore W. Hukriede1919–1923Republican
Roscoe C. Patterson1919–1923Republican
Cleveland A. Newton1919–1927Republican
Jacob L. Milligan1920–1921 and 1923–1935Democratic
Frank C. Millspaugh1921–1922Republican
William O. Atkeson1921–1923Republican
Henry F. Lawrence1921–1923Republican
Samuel A. Shelton1921–1923Republican
Sidney C. Roach1921–1925Republican
Harry B. Hawes1921–1926Democratic
Charles L. Faust1921–1928Republican
James F. Fulbright1923–1925; 1927–1929; 1931–1933Democratic
Henry L. Jost1923–1925Democratic
J. Scott Wolff1923–1925Democratic
Clarence Cannon1923–1964Democratic
Joe J. Manlove1923–1933Republican
Ralph F. Lozier1923–1935Democratic
Ralph Emerson Bailey1925–1927Republican
Charles Edward Kiefner1925–1927 and 1929–1931Republican
John J. Cochran1926–1947Democratic
George H. Combs, Jr.1927–1929Democratic
Clyde Williams1927–1929 and 1931–1943Democratic
Henry F. Niedringhaus1927–1933Republican
Thomas Jefferson Halsey1929–1931Republican
John William Palmer1929–1931Republican
Rowland Louis Johnston1929–1931Republican
Dewey Jackson Short1929–1931 and 1935–1957Republican
David W. Hopkins1929–1933Republican
William Edward Barton1931–1933Democratic
Robert Davis Johnson1931–1933Democratic
Joe Shannon1931–1943Democratic
Richard M. Duncan1933–1943Democratic
James Robert Claiborne1933–1937Democratic
Frank H. Lee1933–1935Democratic
James Edward Ruffin1933–1935Democratic
Reuben T. Wood1933–1941Democratic
Thomas C. Hennings, Jr.1935–1940Democratic
Orville Zimmerman1935–1948Democratic
C. Jasper Bell1935–1949Democratic
Charles Arthur Anderson1937–1941Democratic
Philip Allen Bennett1941–1942Republican
John B. Sullivan1941–1943; 1945–1947; 1951Democratic
Walter C. Ploeser1941–1949Republican
William P. Elmer1943–1945Republican
Louis E. Miller1943–1945Republican
Roger C. Slaughter1943–1947Democratic
Marion Tinsley Bennett1943–1949Republican
Samuel W. Arnold1943–1949Republican
William Clay Cole1943–1949 and 1953–1955Republican
Max Schwabe1943–1949Republican
A. S. J. Carnahan1945–1947 and 1949–1961Democratic
Claude I. Bakewell1947–1949 and 1951–1953Republican
Parke M. Banta1947–1949Republican
Albert L. Reeves, Jr.1947–1949Republican
Frank M. Karsten1947–1969Democratic
Paul C. Jones1948–1969Democratic
George H. Christopher1949–1951 and 1955–1959Democratic
Raymond W. Karst1949–1951Democratic
Morgan M. Moulder1949–1963Democratic
Leonard Irving1949–1953Democratic
Clare Magee1949–1953Democratic
Phil J. Welch1949–1953Democratic
Richard Walker Bolling1949–1983Democratic
Thomas B. Curtis1951–1969Republican
Orland K. Armstrong1951–1953Republican
Jeffrey Paul Hillelson1953–1955Republican
Leonor Sullivan1953–1977Democratic
William Raleigh Hull, Jr.1955–1973Democratic
Charles Harrison Brown1957–1961Democratic
William J. Randall1959–1977Democratic
Durward Gorham Hall1961–1973Republican
Richard Howard Ichord, Jr.1961–1981Democratic
William L. Hungate1964–1977Democratic
James W. Symington1969–1977Democratic
Bill Burlison1969–1981Democratic
Bill Clay1969–2001Democratic
Jerry Litton1973–1976Democratic
Gene Taylor1973–1989Republican
Robert A. Young1977–1987Democratic
Earl Thomas Coleman1977–1993Republican
Harold Volkmer1977–1997Democratic
Dick Gephardt1977–2005Democratic
Ike Skelton1977–2011Democratic
Bill Emerson1981–1996Republican
Wendell Bailey1981–1983Republican
Alan Wheat1983–1995Democratic
Jack Buechner1987–1991Republican
Mel Hancock1989–1997Republican
Joan Kelly Horn1991–1993Democratic
Pat Danner1993–2001Democratic
Jim Talent1993–2001Republican
Karen McCarthy1995–2005Democratic
Jo Ann Emerson1996–2013Republican
Kenny Hulshof1997–2009Republican
Roy Blunt1997–2011Republican

1800s

Historical Representation to the U.S. House by Party in the 1800s from Missouri
PartyTotal
     Democratic90
     Republican38
     Greenback4
     Whig3
     Know-Nothing2
     Jacksonian2
     Unionist2
     Adams1
     Anti-Jacksonian1
     Democratic-Republican1
     Independent Radical1
     Liberal Republican1
     Multiple party affiliations13
Total Representatives159
Representatives to the U.S. House from Missouri
RepresentativeYears ServedParty
John Scott1821–1827Democratic-Republican
Edward Bates1827–1829Adams
Spencer Darwin Pettis1829–1831Jacksonian
William Henry Ashley1831–1837Jacksonian
John Bull1833–1835Anti-Jacksonian
Albert Galliton Harrison1835–1839Democratic
John Miller1837–1843Democratic
John Jameson1839–1841, 1843-1845 and 1847-1849Democratic
John Cummins Edwards1841–1843Democratic
Gustavus Miller Bower1843–1845Democratic
James Madison Hughes1843–1845Democratic
James B. Bowlin1843–1851Democratic
James Hugh Relfe1843–1847Democratic
Sterling Price1845–1846Democratic
John S. Phelps1845–1863Democratic
Leonard Henly Sims1845–1847Democratic
William McDaniel1846–1847Democratic
James S. Green1847–1851Democratic
Willard Preble Hall1847–1853Democratic
William Van Ness Bay1849–1851Democratic
John Fletcher Darby1851–1853Whig
John Gaines Miller1851–1856Whig; Opposition
Gilchrist Porter1851–1853 and 1855–1857Whig
Thomas Hart Benton1853–1855Democratic
Samuel Caruthers1853–1859Whig; Opposition; Democratic
Mordecai Oliver1853–1857Whig; Opposition
Alfred William Lamb1853–1855Democratic
James Johnson Lindley1853–1857Whig; Opposition
Luther Martin Kennett1855–1857Whig
Thomas Peter Akers1856–1857Know-nothing
Francis Preston Blair, Jr.1857–1859; 1860; 1861–1862; 1863–1864Republican
Thomas Lilbourne Anderson1857–1861Know-Nothing; Independent Democrat
James Craig1857–1861Democratic
John Bullock Clark1857–1861Democratic
Samuel H. Woodson1857–1861Know-nothing
John Richard Barret1859–1861Democratic
John William Noell1859–1863Democratic; Unionist
John William Reid1861Democratic
Elijah Hise Norton1861–1863Democratic
James S. Rollins1861–1865Constitutional Unionist; Unionist
William Augustus Hall1862–1865Democratic; Unionist
Thomas Lawson Price1862–1863Democratic
Sempronius H. Boyd1863–1865 and 1869–1871Unionist; Republican
Joseph W. McClurg1863–1868Unionist; Republican
Austin Augustus King1863–1865Unionist
Benjamin F. Loan1863–1869Unionist; Republican
John Guier Scott1863–1865Democratic
Henry Taylor Blow1863–1867Republican
Samuel Knox1864–1865Unionist
John Hogan1865–1867Democratic
Thomas E. Noell1865–1867Republican; Democratic
John R. Kelso1865–1867Independent Radical
George W. Anderson1865–1869Republican
John F. Benjamin1865–1871Republican
Robert T. Van Horn1865–1871; 1881–1883; 1896–1897Republican
Joseph J. Gravely1867–1869Republican
Carman A. Newcomb1867–1869Republican
William A. Pile1867–1869Republican
James Robinson McCormick1867–1873Democratic
John Hubler Stover1868–1869Republican
David Patterson Dyer1869–1871Republican
Gustavus A. Finkelnburg1869–1873Republican; Liberal Republican
Joel Funk Asper1869–1871Republican
Samuel Swinfin Burdett1869–1873Republican
Erastus Wells1869–1877 and 1879–1881Democratic
Harrison E. Havens1871–1875Republican
Abram Comingo1871–1875Democratic
James G. Blair1871–1873Liberal Republican
Andrew King1871–1873Democratic
Isaac Parker1871–1875Republican
Thomas Theodore Crittenden1873–1875 and 1877–1879Democratic
Edwin O. Stanard1873–1875Republican
William Henry Stone1873–1877Democratic
Robert Anthony Hatcher1873–1879Democratic
Richard P. Bland1873–1895 and 1897–1899Democratic
Aylett Hawes Buckner1873–1885Democratic
John Bullock Clark, Jr.1873–1883Democratic
Rezin A. De Bolt1875–1877Democratic
Edward C. Kehr1875–1877Democratic
Ira B. Hyde1875–1877Republican
John Finis Philips1875–1877 and 1880–1881Democratic
Benjamin Joseph Franklin1875–1879Democratic
Charles Henry Morgan1875–1879; 1883–1885; 1893–1895Democratic
David Rea1875–1879Democratic
John Montgomery Glover1877–1879Democratic
Nathan Cole1877–1879Republican
Lyne Metcalfe1877–1879Republican
Anthony F. Ittner1877–1879Republican
Henry Moses Pollard1877–1879Republican
Alfred Morrison Lay1879Democratic
Samuel Locke Sawyer1879–1881Democratic
Gideon Frank Rothwell1879–1881Democratic
James Richard Waddill1879–1881Democratic
William H. Hatch1879–1895Democratic
Richard Graham Frost1879–1883Democratic
Nicholas Ford1879–1883Greenback
Lowndes Henry Davis1879–1885Democratic
Martin L. Clardy1879–1889Democratic
Thomas Allen1881–1882Democratic
Ira Sherwin Hazeltine1881–1883Greenback
Joseph Henry Burrows1881–1883Greenback
Theron Moses Rice1881–1883Greenback
James Henry McLean1882–1883Republican
Gustavus Sessinghaus1883Republican
Robert Washington Fyan1883–1885 and 1891–1895Democratic
Alexander Graves1883–1885Democratic
John Cosgrove1883–1885Democratic
Armstead M. Alexander1883–1885Democratic
James Broadhead1883–1885Democratic
James N. Burnes1883–1887Democratic
John Joseph O'Neill1883–1889; 1891–1893; 1894–1895Democratic
Alexander Monroe Dockery1883–1899Democratic
John Blackwell Hale1885–1887Democratic
William Dawson1885–1887Democratic
John Milton Glover1885–1889Democratic
John E. Hutton1885–1889Democratic
William Warner1885–1889Republican
William Joel Stone1885–1891Democratic
William H. Wade1885–1891Republican
John T. Heard1885–1895Democratic
James P. Walker1887–1890Democratic
Charles H. Mansur1887–1893Democratic
Charles F. Booher1889Democratic
Nathan Frank1889–1891Republican
Frederick G. Niedringhaus1889–1891Republican
William Medcalf Kinsey1889–1891Republican
Richard Henry Norton1889–1893Democratic
Robert Patterson Clark Wilson1889–1893Democratic
John Charles Tarsney1889–1896Democratic
Robert Henry Whitelaw1890–1891Democratic
David A. De Armond1891–1909Democratic
Samuel Byrns1891–1893Democratic
Marshall Arnold1891–1895Democratic
Seth Wallace Cobb1891–1897Democratic
Charles Frederick Joy1893–1894 and 1895–1903Republican
Daniel Dee Burnes1893–1895Democratic
Champ Clark1893–1895 and 1897–1921Democratic
Uriel Sebree Hall1893–1897Democratic
Richard Bartholdt1893–1915Republican
Joel Douglas Hubbard1895–1897Republican
George Calhoun Crowther1895–1897Republican
Charles Germman Burton1895–1897Republican
Charles Nelson Clark1895–1897Republican
Norman Adolphus Mozley1895–1897Republican
John Henry Raney1895–1897Republican
William M. Treloar1895–1897Republican
John Plank Tracey1895–1897Republican
Robert N. Bodine1897–1899Democratic
Charles Edward Pearce1897–1901Republican
James Cooney1897–1903Democratic
William S. Cowherd1897–1905Democratic
Maecenas Eason Benton1897–1905Democratic
Charles F. Cochran1897–1905Democratic
Edward Robb1897–1905Democratic
Willard Duncan Vandiver1897–1905Democratic
James Tilghman Lloyd1897–1917Democratic
John Dougherty1899–1905Democratic
Dorsey W. Shackleford1899–1919Democratic
William W. Rucker1899–1923Democratic

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