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2008Final results

2008 election for Missouri House District 4

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Mike Thomson (R) won with 69.4% of the vote, defeating Rick Oswald (D) by 38.7 points.

Mike ThomsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.4%11,266
Rick OswaldDemocrat
30.6%4,975
16,241 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenR+45.52000R+6.12002R+27.42006R+38.72008R+66.02010R+65.72024

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