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2008Final results

2008 election for Missouri's 9th District

U.S. House · Missouri

Blaine Luetkemeyer (R) won with 50.0% of the vote, defeating Judy Baker (D) by 2.5 points.

Blaine LuetkemeyerRepublican · winner
50.0%161,031
Judy BakerDemocrat
47.5%152,956
Tamara A. MillayLibertarian
2.5%8,108
322,095 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenR+26.71998R+21.02000R+39.72002R+30.82004R+25.52006R+2.52008

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.

Judy BakerBlaine Luetkemeyer
$1.7M
Raised by the campaign
$2.8M
$1.7M
Spent by the campaign
$2.8M
$33.1K
Cash on hand
$16.8K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2008.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2008

The candidates

Blaine Luetkemeyer (R)Judy Baker (D)

Also on the ballot: Tamara A. Millay (Libertarian), 2.5%