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2026 Race · Missouri

U.S. House (District 7)

5 candidates on record · incumbent running

The 2026 election for U.S. House (District 7) in Missouri is scheduled for November 3, 2026. 5 candidates are on record: Eric Burlison (Republican), John Casey (Republican), Grayson Hunt (Republican), Missi Hesketh (Democratic), and Kevin Craig (Libertarian). The seat is currently held by Eric Burlison (Republican), who has served since January 2023, and the incumbent is on the ballot.

John Casey

Republican

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Grayson Hunt

Republican

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Missi Hesketh

Democratic

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Kevin Craig

Libertarian

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Incumbent's record this term

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Eric Burlison

Republican · Since January 2023

Committee assignments[congress.gov]

  • Oversight and Government Reform
  • Transportation and Infrastructure

Recent legislation sponsored[congress.gov]

  • HR.9264

    No Exceptions for Non-Citizens Voting Act

  • HR.8677

    Make the American Dream Real Again Act

2026 Missouri U.S. House (District 7) — Questions & Answers

Who is running for U.S. House (District 7) in Missouri in 2026?

Eric Burlison (Republican), John Casey (Republican), Grayson Hunt (Republican), Missi Hesketh (Democratic), and Kevin Craig (Libertarian). Eric Burlison is the incumbent.

When is the 2026 Missouri U.S. House (District 7) election?

The general election is November 3, 2026. Voter registration deadlines are set by Missouri and are listed at vote.gov.

Who currently holds this seat?

Eric Burlison, a Republican, currently represents Missouri, serving since January 2023.

What committees does Eric Burlison serve on?

Eric Burlison serves on House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Committee assignments are sourced from congress.gov.