Election Results
Recent presidential voting.
Democratic presidential vote share
1976–2024MIT Election Data and Science Lab, compiled from certified state results (Harvard Dataverse).
Republican presidential vote share
1976–2024MIT Election Data and Science Lab, compiled from certified state results (Harvard Dataverse).
Governors
The executive branch.
| Governor | Party | In office |
|---|---|---|
| Mike Kehoe | Republican | 2025–present |
| Eric Greitens | Republican | 2017–2018 |
| Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon | Democratic | 2009–2017 |
| Matt Blunt | Republican | 2005–2009 |
| Robert L. Holden | Democratic | 2001–2005 |
| Roger B. Wilson | Democratic | 2000–2001 |
| Mel Eugene Carnahan | Democratic | 1993–2000 |
| John Ashcroft | Republican | 1985–1993 |
| Joseph P. Teasdale | Democratic | 1977–1981 |
| Warren E. Hearnes | Democratic | 1965–1973 |
| John Montgomery Dalton | Democratic | 1961–1965 |
| James Thomas Blair | Democratic | 1957–1961 |
| Forrest Smith | Democratic | 1949–1953 |
| Forrest C. Donnell | Republican | 1941–1945 |
| Lloyd Crow Stark | Democratic | 1937–1941 |
| Guy Brasfield Park | Democratic | 1933–1937 |
| Henry Stewart Caulfield | Republican | 1929–1933 |
| Samuel Aaron Baker | Republican | 1925–1929 |
| Arthur Mastick Hyde | Republican | 1921–1925 |
| Frederick Dozier Gardner | Democratic | 1917–1921 |
| Elliot Woolfolk Major | Democratic | 1913–1917 |
| Herbert Spencer Hadley | Republican | 1909–1913 |
| Joseph Wingate Folk | Democratic | 1905–1909 |
| Alexander Monroe Dockery | Democratic | 1901–1905 |
| Lawrence Vest Stephens | Democratic | 1897–1901 |
| William Joel Stone | Democratic | 1893–1897 |
| David Rowland Francis | Democratic | 1889–1893 |
| Albert Pickett Morehouse | Democratic | 1887–1889 |
| John Sappington Marmaduke | Democratic | 1885–1887 |
| Thomas Theodore Crittenden | Democratic | 1881–1885 |
| John Smith Phelps | Democratic | 1877–1881 |
| Charles Henry Hardin | Democratic | 1875–1877 |
| Silas Woodson | Democratic | 1873–1875 |
| Benjamin Gratz Brown | Liberal Republican | 1871–1873 |
| Joseph Washington McClurg | Republican | 1869–1871 |
| Thomas Clement Fletcher | Republican | 1865–1869 |
| Willard Preble Hall | Union | 1864–1865 |
| Hamilton Rowan Gamble | Union | 1861–1864 |
| Claiborne Fox Jackson | Democratic | 1861–1861 |
| Robert Marcellus Stewart | Democratic | 1857–1861 |
| Hancock Lee Jackson | Democratic | 1857–1857 |
| Trusten Polk | Democratic | 1857–1857 |
| Sterling Price | Democratic | 1853–1857 |
| Austin Augustus King | Democratic | 1848–1853 |
| Meredith Miles Marmaduke | Democratic | 1844–1844 |
| Thomas Reynolds | Democratic | 1840–1844 |
| Lilburn W. Boggs | Democratic | 1836–1840 |
| Daniel Dunklin | Democratic | 1832–1836 |
| John Miller | Democratic | 1826–1832 |
| Frederick Bates | Democratic | 1824–1825 |
| Alexander McNair | Democratic | 1820–1824 |
Source: National Governors Association, current and former governors.
Senators
U.S. Senate delegation.
Democratic vote share, U.S. Senate elections
1976–2024MIT Election Data and Science Lab, compiled from certified state results (Harvard Dataverse). Regular-term races; special elections only when no regular race was held. Independents (e.g. caucusing with Democrats) are not counted as Democratic; years without a Democratic nominee are omitted.
Republican vote share, U.S. Senate elections
1976–2024MIT Election Data and Science Lab, compiled from certified state results (Harvard Dataverse).
Representatives
U.S. House delegation.
U.S. House seats apportioned to Missouri
1910–2020U.S. Census Bureau, decennial apportionment counts.
Voting Trends
Turnout and partisanship.
Total votes cast for president
1976–2024MIT Election Data and Science Lab, compiled from certified state results (Harvard Dataverse).
| Indicator | Missouri | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Voter turnout (%) | 60 | 63.9 |
- •Missouri was the classic bellwether state: it backed the winner of every presidential election from 1904 to 2004 except one.
Party Distribution
Party strength.
