Missouri's 5th Congressional District: Map, Representative, Demographics
Counties in this district
- Clay County
- Jackson County
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Your representatives
Emanuel Cleaver
Democrat
Representative since Jan 4, 2005
Raised $1,336,738 · Cash on hand $1,142,882 (2026 cycle) · FEC filing ↗ · Through Jul 15, 2026
How Emanuel Cleaver voted
| Date | Measure | Position | Chamber result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/16/26 | House On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Suspension of the rulesA fast-track House procedure, usually for measures expected to have broad support. Debate is limited to 40 minutes, no amendments can be offered, and it needs a two-thirds vote of members voting — not a simple majority. A yes vote passes the bill.Rules of the House, Rule XV, clause 1 ↗ Passage | Yea | Passed |
| 9/16/26 | House On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Suspension of the rulesA fast-track House procedure, usually for measures expected to have broad support. Debate is limited to 40 minutes, no amendments can be offered, and it needs a two-thirds vote of members voting — not a simple majority. A yes vote passes the bill. “As amended” means changes written into the motion itself are included.Rules of the House, Rule XV, clause 1 ↗ Passage | Yea | Passed |
| 9/16/26 | House On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Suspension of the rulesA fast-track House procedure, usually for measures expected to have broad support. Debate is limited to 40 minutes, no amendments can be offered, and it needs a two-thirds vote of members voting — not a simple majority. A yes vote passes the bill. “As amended” means changes written into the motion itself are included.Rules of the House, Rule XV, clause 1 ↗ Passage | Yea | Passed |
| 9/16/26 | House On Passage PassageThe vote on whether this chamber approves the measure — usually by a simple majority of those voting. It becomes law only once both chambers pass the same text and the president signs it, or Congress overrides a veto.House: The Legislative Process ↗ Passage | Nay | Passed |
| 9/16/26 | House On Passage PassageThe vote on whether this chamber approves the measure — usually by a simple majority of those voting. It becomes law only once both chambers pass the same text and the president signs it, or Congress overrides a veto.House: The Legislative Process ↗ Passage | Nay | Passed |
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2026 elections
Election day is Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026.
Past results
2022 general election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emanuel Cleaver IIWinner | D | 140,688 | 61.02% |
| Jacob Turk | R | 84,008 | 36.44% |
| Robin Dominick | LIB | 5,859 | 2.54% |
2020 general election
Held under different district lines
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emanuel Cleaver IIWinner | D | 207,180 | 58.79% |
| Ryan Derks | R | 135,934 | 38.57% |
| Robin Dominick | LIB | 9,272 | 2.63% |
| Antwain Winters | Write-in | 41 | 0.01% |
| Emmanuel Dorn | Write-in | 2 | 0.00% |
| Billy Ballard | Write-in | 1 | 0.00% |
Demographics
| Measure | This district | Missouri | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 776,496 | 6,245,466 | 340,110,990 |
| Median age (years) | 37.4 | 39.4 | 39.2 |
| Median household income | $67,960 | $71,589 | $81,604 |
| Below poverty level | 15.1% | 12.3% | 12.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 35.8% | 33.5% | 36.8% |
| Race and ethnicity | |||
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 12.4% | 5.6% | 20.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | |||
| White alone | 58.1% | 76.2% | 56.3% |
| Black or African American alone | 21.0% | 10.4% | 11.7% |
| Asian alone | 2.2% | 2.3% | 6.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, Some Other Race alone, Two or More Races | 6.2% | 5.5% | 5.8% |
| Foreign-born | 8.3% | 4.9% | 14.8% |
| Veterans (civilian adults 18+) | 5.8% | 7.0% | 5.9% |
Census estimates. American Community Survey 2024 1-year, Data Profile ↗