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2010Final results

2010 election for Missouri House District 8

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Tom Shively (D) won with 59.5% of the vote, defeating William Jesse Foster (R) by 19.0 points.

Tom ShivelyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.5%7,444
40.5%5,067
12,511 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenR+3.42004D+1.92006D+8.32008D+19.02010R+25.52012R+41.32014

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