Missouri 7th Congressional District
Akashic| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2008 | −27.5% |
| 2012 | −38.0% |
| 2016 | −45.4% |
| 2020 | −41.4% |
| 2024 | −42.6% |
Federal officeholders only. State and local officeholders are planned for the next data pass.
U.S. House
Each result reflects the U.S. House district as it was drawn for that election; redistricting has redrawn these lines over time, so they can differ from the current 120th-Congress district shown on the map above.
| Year | District | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 | R | 26.3%96,655 | 71.6%263,231 | 367,868 |
| 2022 | 7 | R | 26.8%67,485 | 70.9%178,592 | 251,947 |
| 2020 | 7 | R | 26.6%98,111 | 68.9%254,318 | 369,283 |
| 2018 | 7 | R | 30.1%89,190 | 66.2%196,343 | 296,455 |
| 2016 | 7 | R | 27.4%92,756 | 67.5%228,692 | 338,607 |
| 2014 | 7 | R | 28.8%47,282 | 63.5%104,054 | 163,957 |
| 2012 | 7 | R | 30.9%98,498 | 63.9%203,565 | 318,740 |
| 2010 | 7 | R | 30.4%67,545 | 63.4%141,010 | 222,431 |
| 2008 | 7 | R | 28.2%91,010 | 67.8%219,016 | 323,212 |
| 2006 | 7 | R | 30.1%72,592 | 66.7%160,942 | 241,123 |
| 2004 | 7 | R | 28.3%84,356 | 70.4%210,080 | 298,205 |
| 2002 | 7 | R | 23.0%45,964 | 74.8%149,519 | 199,863 |
| 2000 | 7 | R | 23.9%65,510 | 73.9%202,305 | 273,937 |
| 1998 | 7 | R | 24.3%43,416 | 72.6%129,746 | 178,801 |
| 1996 | 7 | R | 31.6%79,306 | 64.9%162,558 | 250,584 |
| 1994 | 7 | R | 39.7%77,836 | 57.3%112,228 | 195,916 |
| 1992 | 7 | R | 38.4%99,762 | 61.6%160,303 | 260,065 |
| 1990 | 7 | R | 47.9%76,725 | 52.1%83,609 | 160,334 |
| 1988 | 7 | R | 46.2%111,244 | 53.1%127,939 | 240,911 |
| 1986 | 7 | R | 33.0%56,291 | 67.0%114,210 | 170,501 |
| 1984 | 7 | R | 30.4%71,867 | 69.6%164,586 | 236,453 |
| 1982 | 7 | R | 49.5%89,549 | 50.5%91,391 | 180,940 |
| 1980 | 7 | R | 32.2%76,844 | 67.8%161,668 | 238,512 |
| 1978 | 7 | R | 38.8%66,351 | 61.2%104,566 | 170,917 |
| 1976 | 7 | R | 38.0%81,848 | 62.0%133,656 | 215,504 |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 41.8%1,243,728 | 55.6%1,651,907 | 2,972,559 |
| 2022 | R | 43.2%868,875 | 56.8%1,143,636 | 2,012,511 |
| 2018 | R | 45.6%1,112,935 | 51.4%1,254,927 | 2,442,282 |
| 2016 | R | 46.4%1,300,200 | 49.2%1,378,458 | 2,802,547 |
| 2012 | D | 54.8%1,494,125 | 39.1%1,066,159 | 2,725,752 |
| 2010 | R | 40.6%789,736 | 54.2%1,054,160 | 1,943,872 |
| 2006 | D | 49.6%1,055,255 | 47.3%1,006,941 | 2,128,371 |
| 2004 | R | 42.8%1,158,261 | 56.1%1,518,089 | 2,706,402 |
| 2002 | R | 48.7%913,778 | 49.8%935,032 | 1,877,620 |
| 2000 | D | 50.5%1,191,812 | 48.4%1,142,852 | 2,361,573 |
| 1998 | R | 43.8%690,208 | 52.7%830,625 | 1,576,857 |
| 1994 | R | 35.7%633,697 | 59.7%1,060,149 | 1,775,116 |
| 1992 | R | 44.9%1,057,967 | 51.9%1,221,901 | 2,354,916 |
| 1988 | R | 31.8%660,045 | 67.7%1,407,416 | 2,078,871 |
| 1986 | R | 47.4%699,624 | 52.6%777,612 | 1,477,327 |
| 1982 | R | 49.1%758,629 | 50.9%784,876 | 1,543,505 |
| 1980 | D | 52.0%1,074,859 | 47.7%985,399 | 2,066,965 |
| 1976 | R | 42.5%813,571 | 56.9%1,090,067 | 1,914,460 |
Centered on Springfield and stretching across the Ozark Plateau, Missouri's 7th has delivered Republican presidential margins above 40 points in recent cycles, reflecting a rural, predominantly white electorate with deep evangelical roots.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 45.4 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 42.6 points.
A population of 769,365, a 84% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $63,127 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Congressional District 1 and Congressional District 2.
The congressional districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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