DemocratNo state or federal office heldWon the 2026 general by 4.9

Fred Wellman

Won the 2026 race for Missouri's 2nd District.

Last margin
+4.9
Won 2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Background

As listed by the official candidate list, Wikidata and campaign filings. 99chambers does not summarize platforms or endorsements.

On the ballot as
podcast host

Source: Wikidata (CC0) and the official candidate list

Every race Wellman has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Wellman won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026Missouri's 2nd DistrictGeneralWonAnn Wagner (R), Brandon Coulter Daugherty (L)51.1%D+4.9$2.2MR+8.1+13.0

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Money

Wellman’s campaign fundraising, and outside money in Wellman’s races this cycle.

Raised, 2025–26
$2.2M
Outside, for Wellman
$218.6K
Outside, against Wellman
$220.1K

Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET

What’s next

From campaign filings, not from public statements.

WELLMAN FOR MISSOURI
FEC
Active

Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET

Polls of Wellman’s races

The 2026 general average had Wellman ahead by 1.7; Wellman won by 4.9.

RaceAverageResult
2026 · 4 pollsD+1.7D+4.9
Wellman’s polls in the database →

Source: 99chambers polling average on Election Day; 2026 results: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Who Wellman has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)

The seat

FEC H6MO02343

Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns); Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC