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The State of Missouri is currently divided into eight congressional districts, with each one being represented by a member of the United States House of Representatives. The current dean of the Missouri delegation is Representative Sam Graves of the Republican Party. He has served in the House since 2001 and is sixty-one years old.
(Kansas City) Democratic: March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1921 66th: Elected in 1918. Lost re-election. Edgar C. Ellis (Kansas City) Republican: March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1923 67th: Elected in 1920. Lost re-election. Henry L. Jost (Kansas City) Democratic: March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1925 68th: Elected in 1922. Retired. Edgar C. Ellis (Kansas City ...
Emanuel Cleaver II (born October 26, 1944) is a United Methodist pastor and American politician who has represented Missouri's 5th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2005. He was previously the mayor of Kansas City, Missouri from 1991–1999.
Retired to run for U.S. Senator. Armstead M. Alexander: Democratic March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885 2nd: Elected in 1882. Lost renomination to Hale. Joshua W. Alexander: Democratic March 4, 1907 – December 15, 1919 3rd: Elected in 1906. Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of Commerce. Mark Alford: Republican January 3, 2023 – present 4th ...
The Richard Bolling Federal Building is a United States federal building located at 601 East 12th Street in Kansas City, Missouri. Completed in 1965, the building is bordered by East Twelfth, East Thirteenth, Locust, and Holmes streets in the Central Business District in Kansas City. The building was named for Congressman Richard Walker Bolling ...
Notable representatives from the district include governors John Smith Phelps and Austin A. King as well as Kansas City Mayor Robert T. Van Horn. In 1976, Jerry Litton was killed on election night as he flew to a victory party after winning the Democratic nomination for United States Senate.
Vicky Jo Hartzler (née Zellmer; born October 13, 1960) is an American politician, and businesswoman who served as the U.S. representative for Missouri's 4th congressional district from 2011 to 2023. A member of the Republican Party, she served as the Missouri state representative for the 124th district from 1995 to 2001. [1] [2]
Richard Walker Bolling (May 17, 1916 – April 21, 1991) was a prominent American Democratic Congressman from Kansas City, Missouri, and Missouri's 5th congressional district from 1949 to 1983. He retired after serving for four years as the chairman of the powerful United States House Committee on Rules .