2026 contest

Missouri 5th District

This page currently shows current seat context and active FEC filings. It does not yet claim ballot certification, party nomination, or certified results.

Office

U.S. House

Current officeholder

Cleaver, Emanuel

General election

November 3, 2026

Live FEC filings

12

FEC registeredBallot certifiedParty nomineeWon electionSeated

Candidates listed here are active FEC filings for this federal seat. Ballot certification, nominee status, and state election-office validation are not loaded yet.

Candidates

12 active FEC filings

EMANUEL II CLEAVERFEC registered

DEMOCRATIC PARTY · Incumbent

First FEC filing: February 6, 2004 · Last filing: December 3, 2024

Has raised fundsFEC ↗
RICHARD BRATTINFEC registered

REPUBLICAN PARTY · Challenger

First FEC filing: October 25, 2021 · Last filing: June 1, 2026

Has raised fundsFEC ↗
TAYLOR BURKSFEC registered

REPUBLICAN PARTY · Challenger

First FEC filing: February 24, 2026 · Last filing: February 24, 2026

Has raised fundsFEC ↗
BRADLEY M PATTYFEC registered

REPUBLICAN PARTY · Challenger

First FEC filing: February 23, 2026 · Last filing: February 23, 2026

Has raised fundsFEC ↗
SEAN SMITHFEC registered

REPUBLICAN PARTY · Challenger

First FEC filing: February 20, 2026 · Last filing: February 20, 2026

Has raised fundsFEC ↗
BRETT HUEFFMEIERFEC registered

REPUBLICAN PARTY · Challenger

First FEC filing: December 29, 2025 · Last filing: December 29, 2025

Has raised fundsFEC ↗
BERTON A. KNOXFEC registered

REPUBLICAN PARTY · Candidate

First FEC filing: Unavailable · Last filing: Unavailable

No receipts reported yetFEC ↗
MICAH BEEBEFEC registered

REPUBLICAN PARTY · Challenger

First FEC filing: April 14, 2026 · Last filing: April 14, 2026

No receipts reported yetFEC ↗

REPUBLICAN PARTY · Challenger

First FEC filing: March 29, 2026 · Last filing: March 29, 2026

No receipts reported yetFEC ↗
TODD WILLIAM BECKERFEC registered

INDEPENDENT · Challenger

First FEC filing: February 6, 2026 · Last filing: February 6, 2026

No receipts reported yetFEC ↗
ROBERT BRANDON FOLTZFEC registered

REPUBLICAN PARTY · Challenger

First FEC filing: September 15, 2025 · Last filing: September 15, 2025

No receipts reported yetFEC ↗

Sources

Seat structure source: Official House roster

Candidate filing source: Federal Election Commission candidate filings and candidate data APIs.