Paul Berry
Lost the 2026 race for Missouri's 1st District.
- Last margin
- −67.5
- 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
- bail bondsman and perennial candidate
Every race Berry has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Berry 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's 1st District | General | Lost | Wesley Bell (D), Tom Schmitz (L) | 13.9% | D+67.5 | D+58.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Who Berry has run against
- Wesley Bell (D) · 2026 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
The seat
- Missouri's 1st District · lean D+58.5 · 19th most Democratic of 435
FEC H2MO02219
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns); Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC