Missouri House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Missouri House District 37

A district of about 41,000 people, 39% Black, 33% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+40.7 relative to the nation for president.

Where it sits among all 163 seats

Every Missouri House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

D+40.726th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican82nd seat · the majority lineDistrict 37

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 163 seats. Small marks are other seats in Missouri. The black marker is District 37.

Adults with a bachelor's degree33% 60th pct · 65th of 163 in MO

Higher than 60% of seats.

White adults without a degree29% 18th pct · 134th of 163 in MO

Lower than 82% of seats.

Hispanic residents7% 81st pct · 31st of 163 in MO

Higher than 81% of seats.

Black residents39% 90th pct · 17th of 163 in MO

Higher than 90% of seats.

Asian residents1% 52nd pct · 78th of 163 in MO

Higher than 52% of seats.

People per square mile2,398 77th pct · 38th of 163 in MO

Denser than 77% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Karissa Marie Varga (D)
    2027– · Won 2026 unopposed
  2. Mark A. Sharp (D)
    2023–2027 · Won 2022 unopposed, 2024 unopposed

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)