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2000Final results

2000 election for Missouri House District 8

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Gary Wiggins (D) won with 55.1% of the vote, defeating Chris Shoemaker (R) by 10.2 points.

Gary WigginsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.1%7,820
Chris ShoemakerRepublican
44.9%6,368
14,188 votes

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

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2000

Races before and after

EvenD+49.01976D+42.71986D+18.11992D+10.22000R+15.82002R+3.42004

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