Missouri House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Missouri House District 86

A district of about 35,000 people, 31% Black, 65% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+67.6 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+67.614th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican82nd seat · the majority lineDistrict 86

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 86.

Adults with a bachelor's degree65% 94th pct · 10th of 163 in MO

Higher than 94% of seats.

White adults without a degree11% 2nd pct · 159th of 163 in MO

Lower than 98% of seats.

Hispanic residents5% 64th pct · 59th of 163 in MO

Higher than 64% of seats.

Black residents31% 88th pct · 21st of 163 in MO

Higher than 88% of seats.

Asian residents8% 96th pct · 8th of 163 in MO

Higher than 96% of seats.

People per square mile5,591 98th pct · 5th of 163 in MO

Denser than 98% 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. Jeff Hales (D)
    2025– · Won 2024 unopposed, 2026 unopposed
  2. Joe Adams (D)
    2023–2025 · Won 2022 unopposed

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