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Missouri › Missouri House of Representatives · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Missouri House District 37

Karissa Marie Varga has no major-party opponent.

Karissa Marie Varga has no major-party opponent.

The candidates

The district

Lean D+41: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.

Presidential vote

← RepublicanDemocratic →2016 presidentD+39.1D+36.9 vs. nation2020 presidentD+43.6D+39.1 vs. nation2024 presidentD+39.7D+41.2 vs. nation

Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.

Who lives here

Population
40,793
People per km²
926
Adults with a B.A.+
33%
White, no degree
29%of adults
  • White 47%
  • Hispanic 7%
  • Black 39%
  • Asian 1%
  • Other / multiracial 5%

American Community Survey 2020–2024, aggregated from census tracts.

Past results

Results in the same-numbered district; earlier elections may have used different lines.

2024

12,004 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Mark A Sharp (D)100.0%

2024 President Vote in this district

14,663 two-party votes · D+39.7 · D+41.2 vs. the nation
✓ Kamala Harris (D)69.9%
Donald Trump (R)30.1%

2022

8,055 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Mark A Sharp (D)100.0%

2020 Earlier district lines

20,100 votes · D+13.9
✓ Annette Turnbaugh (D)56.1%
John D Boyd Jr (R)42.4%
Daniel Karam (—)1.6%

2020 President Vote in this district

15,610 two-party votes · D+43.6 · D+39.1 vs. the nation
✓ Joe Biden (D)71.8%
Donald Trump (R)28.2%

2016 President Vote in this district

14,703 two-party votes · D+39.1 · D+36.9 vs. the nation
✓ Hillary Clinton (D)69.6%
Donald Trump (R)30.4%