Democrats flip 16 Missouri House seats, ending Republican supermajority

By: Rudi Keller

Outlets: Missouri Independent

Published: November 4, 2026

Words: 641

Last Updated: 5 days, 9 hours ago


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The blue wave reached the steps of the Missouri Governor’s Mansion Tuesday when Democrats won the state House seat representing downtown Jefferson City on their way to flipping 16 seats from Republicans across the state.

Republican Gov. Mike Kehoe’s official residence will be represented by Suzanne Luther, a former member of the Jefferson City Board of Education who defeated Republican Shane Kampeter.

Tuesday’s results broke the Republican’s two-thirds supermajority, which has been …

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