Missi Hesketh
Lost the 2026 race for Missouri's 7th District.
- Last margin
- −26.8
- Lost 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
- former mayor of Forsyth and nominee for this district in 2024
Every race Hesketh has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Hesketh won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Missouri's 7th District | General | Lost | Eric Burlison (R), Kevin Craig (L) | 35.4% | R+26.8 | $66.6K | R+43.1 | |
| 2024 | U.S. House, MO-7 | General | Lost | Eric Burlison (R), Kevin Craig (L) | 26.3% | R+45.3 | $47.2K | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Hesketh’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $66.6K
Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| COMMITTEE TO ELECT MISSI HESKETH FOR CONGRESS FEC | Active |
Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
Who Hesketh has run against
- Eric Burlison (R) · 2026 general, lost
- Eric Burlison (R) · 2024 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
The seat
- Missouri's 7th District · lean R+42.9 · 415th most Democratic of 435
FEC H4MO07156
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns); Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC