DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general
John Wells
Lost the 2026 race for Missouri Senate District 10.
- Last margin
- −29.6
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Wells has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Wells won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Missouri Senate District 10 | General | Lost | Mike Deering (R) | 35.2% | R+29.6 | R+46.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Who Wells has run against
- Mike Deering (R) · 2026 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
The seat
- Missouri Senate District 10 · lean R+46.2 · 21st most Democratic of 34
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)