Missouri District 3

MO-03 • 2026 Election
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Primary

Democratic Primary

Held August 4, 2026.

CandidateVotes%
Bethany E Mann ✓ 39,279 69.1%
Tommy Holstein 10,049 17.7%
Paul T. Wilson 7,519 13.2%

Republican Primary

Held August 4, 2026.

CandidateVotes%
Bob Onder ✓ 66,668 66.3%
John G Fraser 33,853 33.7%

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Race Overview

Incumbent
Bob Onder
Party
Republican
Current Rating
Safe R expert avg
State delegation
2D - 6R
Open Seat
No
Cook PVI
R+18

Race Ratings

Cook Political Report

Solid R

Candidates

Bethany Mann Nominee

Democrat
Total Raised: $77,461
Cash on Hand: $10,440

Robert Onder Jr Nominee

Republican
Total Raised: $1,136,685
Cash on Hand: $568,901

Average is the unweighted mean of the last three scientific public polls. Fewer than three uses the polls that exist. The rating uses that average when the newest poll ended in the last 30 days. The table lists the polls in that average, plus the most recent 30 days or the newest 3 polls, whichever is more. How accurate is each pollster? →

No polls in the last 90 days.

Questions About This Race

Is the 2026 MO-03 House race competitive?

No — the expert consensus rates it Safe R for Republicans.

When is the 2026 MO-03 House race decided?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

How is the PollingSource average calculated?

The PollingSource average is the unweighted mean of the last three scientific public polls, or fewer when fewer exist. One poll sets the rating when it ended in the last 30 days. We do not exclude pollsters. The table lists recent polls, including ones older than those three. Full details: pollingsource.com/methodology.

Race Notes

Replaced Blaine Luetkemeyer who retired

Race News

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