2006Final results
2006 election for Missouri's 9th District
U.S. House · Missouri
Kenny Hulshof (R) won with 61.4% of the vote, defeating Duane N. Burghard (D) by 25.5 points.
Kenny HulshofRepublican · winner
61.4%149,114
Duane N. BurghardDemocrat
35.9%87,145
Steven R. HedrickLibertarian
1.6%3,925
Bill HastingsProgressive
1.0%2,487
242,671 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2006
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Duane N. BurghardKenny Hulshof
$258.6K
Raised by the campaign
$1.5M
$253.4K
Spent by the campaign
$1.5M
$5.2K
Cash on hand
$259.6K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2006.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2006
The candidates
Kenny Hulshof (R)Duane N. Burghard (D)
Also on the ballot: Steven R. Hedrick (Libertarian), 1.6%; Bill Hastings (Progressive), 1.0%