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1986Final results

1986 Democratic primary for Missouri House District 16

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

W. O. Howard (D) won with 51.5% of the vote, defeating Judy Moss (D) by 3.0 points.

W. O. HowardDemocrat · winner · incumbent
51.5%3,672
Judy MossDemocrat
48.5%3,461
7,133 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET