Missouri's 7th Congressional District is represented by Eric Burlison (Republican), who has held the seat since 2023. Burlison has an overall VoteSee report card grade of D, voted in 95% of roll-call votes on bills this Congress, and votes with the Republican majority 83% of the time. The district includes Springfield, Joplin, and Nixa. It takes in all or part of 10 counties; the most populous parts are in Greene County and Jasper County. About 785,000 people live in the district, and the median household income is $63,127.
Current Representative
Eric Burlison (Republican) has represented Missouri's 7th Congressional District since 2023.
VoteSee report card grade: D
Attendance in the 119th Congress: 95% of roll-call votes on bills
Incumbent Eric Burlison is running for re-election. 3 candidates were on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot.
Eric Burlison (Republican), incumbent: raised $1.7M, $962K cash on hand; VoteSee report card D; 95% attendance; votes with the Republican majority 83% of the time
Missi Hesketh (Democratic): raised $67K, $46K cash on hand
Members of Congress who previously represented Missouri's 7th Congressional District. District lines are redrawn after each census, so earlier members may have represented a different area under this number.