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Missouri House District 161

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Thomas Ross leads Aaron Joseph Metzger by 4.0 points with 94% of the expected vote counted. The race has not been called.

Thomas RossRepublican · leading
52.0%3,819
48.0%3,523
94% of the expected vote counted · 7,342 votes

Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Where the race moved

Against the 2024 presidential vote

The seat's recent races

EvenR+27.92024 HouseR+24.42024 Pres.R+4.02026 House

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)

Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.

Aaron Joseph Metzger
5%
Thomas Ross
95%
Projected margin
R+12.4
How the forecast works →