Missouri Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by area, 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states (tied for the most with Tennessee ...

's second congressional district is in the eastern portion of the state, primarily consisting of the suburbs south and west of

St. Louis St. Louis () is the second-largest city in Missouri, United States. It sits near the confluence of the Mississippi and the Missouri Rivers. In 2020, the city proper had a population of 301,578, while the bi-state metropolitan area, which e ...

, including Arnold, Town and Country, Wildwood,

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, and Oakville.McDermott, Kevin. "Missouri state Rep. Otto to seek 2nd Congressional District seat". ''St. Louis Post-Dispatch''. May 26, 2015. The district includes portions of St. Louis, Jefferson and St. Charles counties. Following redistricting in 2010, the ''

St. Louis Post-Dispatch The ''St. Louis Post-Dispatch'' is a major regional newspaper based in St. Louis, Missouri, serving the St. Louis metropolitan area. It is the largest daily newspaper in the metropolitan area by circulation, surpassing the ''Belleville News-De ...

'' reported that the district now included more Democratic-leaning voters than it had its 2001–2010 boundaries, but still leaned

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as a whole. The latest U.S. Census Electorate Profile for the 2nd congressional district estimates there are 581,131 citizens of voting age living in 293,984 households. A primarily

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district, MO-02 is the

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Missouri's congressional districts Missouri is currently divided into 8 congressional districts, each represented by a member of the United States House of Representatives. Due to the 2010 census, Missouri lost a congressional seat in 2013. The biggest impact has been in the 3r ...

. Its current representative is Republican

Ann Wagner Ann Louise Wagner (née Trousdale, September 13, 1962) is an American politician and diplomat serving as the U.S. representative for Missouri's 2nd congressional district. A member of the Republican Party, she was the United States ambassador t ...

. Wagner faced Democrat

Jill Schupp Jill Schupp (née Seltzer; born January 27, 1955) is a Democratic member of the Missouri Senate, representing the 24th district consisting of the western suburbs of St. Louis. Previously, Schupp represented the 88th district in the Missouri Hous ...

and Libertarian Martin Schulte in the 2020 general election.

List of members representing the district

Election results from presidential races

Election results

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Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present

US Census Bureau
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