Race Status
RESULT: Emanuel Cleaver (Dem)
Strong Dem
INCUMBENT PARTY: Dem last updated: 10-15-2018
Key Dates
Filing Deadline: 03/27/2018
Primaries: 08/07/2018
General Election: 11/06/2018
Primaries: 08/07/2018
General Election: 11/06/2018
Race Status History
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Rep Candidate
Pundit Opinions
RESULT |
Cook | Sabato | Inside Elections | Real Clear Politics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Dem | Strong Dem | Strong Dem | Strong Dem | Strong Dem |
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Current House Scoreboard
Race Newsfeed
- James Lawson recommended for Congressional Gold Medal November 19, 2018
- Maxine Waters wants to investigate Trump, but her party may resist November 19, 2018
- Voters Decided Several Issues On November 6 November 17, 2018
- Rev. James Lawson, nonviolence advocate, recommended for Congressional Gold Medal November 16, 2018
- Congressional Black Caucus votes 'no confidence' in Democratic Chairman Tom Perez November 15, 2018
- Fintech Should Expect Scrutiny Under Dem-Controlled House November 14, 2018
- Taking on the Trump Agenda November 14, 2018
- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver on midterms: The Americans wanted a lot more checks and balances November 13, 2018
- Fintech Companies Can Expect More Scrutiny From a Democrat House November 13, 2018
- Missouri Democratic congressman worried his party will get bogged down with impeachment November 9, 2018
2018 District MO-05 Data Card
MO-05 Demographics
| Demographic | District | State | Nation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | 52% Female | 49.1% Male 50.9% Female |
51% Female |
| Race/Ethnicity | 64% White 22% African American 9% Hispanic |
79.7% White/Caucasian 11.8% Black/African American 3.5% White/Hispanic |
61% White 18% Hispanic 12% Black 5% Asian 2% Two or More 1% Native |
| Language Other than Eng at Home | 9.2% | 6.0% | 21.1% |
| High School Grad Rate | 90.1% | 89.6% | 87.5% |
| College Grad Rate | 28.2% | 28.5% | 31.3% |
| Per Capita Income | $28,028 | $28,406 | $31,128 |
| Median Age | 37.1 | 38.4 | 37.9 |
| Population | 763,288 | 6093000 | 325.7 mil |
| Square Miles | 2,425.20 | 68746.5 | 3,796,742 |
| Population per SqMi | 1314.70 | 188.6 | 185.8 |
| People per Household | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.7 |
| Foreign Born | 5.7% | 4.1% | 13.5% |
| Veteran | 8.2% | 9.0% | 7.4% |
| Geographic Mobility | 14.7% | 15.7% | 14.6% |
Data Credits
District/State/National: www.censusreporter.org
State: www.census.gov
State/Miscellaneous: BALLOTPEDIA State Profile
MO-05 Voting History
Presidential Voting Percentages
| Year | Clinton | Trump | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 54.1 | 40.6 | +13.5 |
| Year | Obama | Romney | Margin |
| 2012 | 58.9 | 39.4 | +19.5 |
| Year | Obama | McCain | Margin |
| 2008 | 62.0 | 36.8 | +25.2 |
House Voting Percentages
| Year | DEM | REP | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 58.8 | 38.2 | +20.6 |
| 2014 | 51.6 | 45.0 | +6.6 |
| 2012 | 62.1 | 37.9 | +24.2 |
National Presidential Voting Percentages
National House Voting Percentages
| Year | Clinton | Trump | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 48.4 | 46.3 | +2.1 |
| Year | Obama | Romney | Margin |
| 2012 | 51.1 | 47.3 | +3.8 |
| Year | Obama | McCain | Margin |
| 2008 | 53 | 45.7 | +7.3 |
National House Voting Percentages
| Year | DEM | REP | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 48 | 49.1 | -1.1 |
| 2014 | 45.7 | 51.4 | -5.7 |
| 2012 | 50.6 | 49.4 | +1.2 |
Other Races in Missouri
| Sort | Race | Current Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sort | Race | Current Status |
| Senate Race: Missouri (McCaskill v Hawley) | Toss Up | |
| House Race: MO-01 (Clay v TBD) | Strong Dem | |
| House Race: MO-02 (TBD v Wagner) | Strong Rep | |
| House Race: MO-03 (TBD v Luetkemeyer) | Strong Rep | |
| House Race: MO-04 (TBD v Hartzler) | Strong Rep | |
| House Race: MO-05 (Cleaver v TBD) | Strong Dem | |
| House Race: MO-06 (TBD v Graves) | Strong Rep | |
| House Race: MO-07 (TBD v Long) | Strong Rep | |
| House Race: MO-08 (TBD v Smith) | Strong Rep |
