HOUSE
Missouri MO-01 House2026
RACE AT A GLANCE
RACE TYPE
Incumbent running
Wesley Bell (D)
COOK PARTISAN VOTING INDEX
Last updated : Nov 17, 2025D +50
R +50
D +29
Race summary
One of the cycle’s marquee rematches will take place in Missouri’s 1st District, where Rep. Wesley Bell and former Rep. Cori Bush are set to square off in another bitter Democratic primary.Key Dates
Filing Deadline: Mar 31, 2026
Primary Election: Aug 4, 2026
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CANDIDATES
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DISTRICT DATA
Missouri - 01
East: City of St. Louis and northern suburbs
Population Breakdown
Source: 2020 Census (VAP) for 2026
Past Presidential Results from this District
2024 Election Results
Source: Dave Leip
2020 Election Results
Source: Dave's Redistricting/VEST
RACE ANALYSIS
Race Analysis
Updated: Feb 25, 2026
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