Race

U.S. House, Missouri 8th District (2026)

Everyone who filed with the Federal Election Commission for this seat, with what they raised and what outside groups spent.

FEC filings don't record primary results, so this list includes candidates who lost a primary or dropped out. Money is from each campaign's latest FEC report, shown on its page.8

CandidateRaisedSpentCash on handOutside helpOutside opposition
Jason Smith1RepublicanIncumbent$5.3M$3.3M$5.0M$76K$0
Frank A Barnitz2DemocratChallenger$83K$63K$20K$0$0
Gordon Heslop3RepublicanChallenger$71K$66K$5,484$0$0
Christopher Reichard4DemocratChallenger$25K$13K$13K$0$0
Clayton Christopher Harbison5DemocratChallenger$4,251$2,017$1,768$0$0
Johnathon Tune6RepublicanChallenger$0$0$0$0$0
Gerald D Cass7DemocratChallenger$0$0$0$0$0

Sources

Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.

  1. 1
    FEC candidate record: Jason T Smithhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H4MO08162/
    H4MO08162
  2. 2
    FEC candidate record: Frank A Barnitzhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6MO08191/
    H6MO08191
  3. 3
    FEC candidate record: Gordon Heslophttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6MO08217/
    H6MO08217
  4. 4
    FEC candidate record: Christopher Reichardhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6MO08183/
    H6MO08183
  5. 5
    FEC candidate record: Clayton Christopher Harbisonhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6MO08209/
    H6MO08209
  6. 6
    FEC candidate record: Johnathon Tunehttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6MO08167/
    H6MO08167
  7. 7
    FEC candidate record: Gerald D Casshttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6MO08175/
    H6MO08175
  8. 8
    Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-data
    Retrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record