Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Stone County.
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.
Missouri 138th State House District
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Missouri 138th State House DistrictTrumpR+63.4
20082024
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican
81.4%
19,199
Kamala HarrisDemocratic
17.9%
4,229
Chase OliverLibertarian
0.7%
170
D+60R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 2 counties it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (2 counties) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Missouri 138th State House District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
County
Winner
Margin
Christian County, MO
Republican
R+52.2
Stone County, MO
Republican
R+61.2
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5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Other
Margin
Total
R
17.9%Harris4,229
81.4%Trump19,199
0.7%Oliver170
−63.4%
23,598
R
18.5%Biden4,250
80.5%Trump18,465
1.0%Jorgensen224
−62.0%
22,939
R
17.5%Clinton3,534
79.2%Trump16,034
3.3%Johnson671
−61.8%
20,239
R
25.0%Obama4,715
75.0%Romney14,179
0.0%
−50.1%
18,894
R
31.0%Obama6,259
67.0%McCain13,542
2.0%Nader413
−36.0%
20,214
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
2008
−36.0%
2012
−50.1%
2016
−61.8%
2020
−62.0%
2024
−63.4%
DemocraticRepublican
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current representation
Current officeholders
RBurt WhaleyState House · 138
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2024 presidential margin of R+63.4, this rural Missouri district ranks among the most one-sided in the state, reflecting the deep political consolidation that has reshaped nonmetropolitan Missouri over the past two decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 63.4 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 63.4 points.
A population of 38,757, a 92% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $67,448 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 17 and State House District 21.
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Political twins — state-house districts
The state-house 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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How did Missouri 138th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Missouri 138th State House District voted Republican by 63.4 points (R+63.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 23,598 votes cast, 4,229 went Democratic and 19,199 went Republican.
How many people live in Missouri 138th State House District?
Missouri 138th State House District has a population of 38,757 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Missouri 138th State House District?
Median household income in Missouri 138th State House District is $67,448 — below the national median of $80,734. The Missouri state median is $70,702.
What is the political history of Missouri 138th State House District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Missouri 138th State House District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican.
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