Winner, unofficial result · U.S. House, MO-07
Eric Burlison
American politician (born 1976)
- Over
- Missi Hesketh (Democratic)
- Term begins
- January 3, 2027
Unofficial result, not yet certified. Source: Wikipedia · read 2026-11-15
Called it. Before the polls closed, Vugol.Me called this race for the Republican (R +23.4, from the Vugol Vector model) and the Republican won. Every call, frozen before polls closed
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Overview
Eric Wayne Burlison is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative from Missouri's 7th congressional district since 2023. He previously served as the representative for District 133 in the Missouri House of Representatives.
More
A Republican, Burlison was elected to the Missouri House in 2008 and left office at the end of 2016. In 2018, he was elected to the Missouri Senate, representing District 20. He was reelected for a second term in the U.S House of Representatives in 2024.
Source: Wikipedia · retrieved 2026-11-12 · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Born
- October 2, 1976 (age 50)
- Education
- Missouri State University
- Occupation
- Not on file
- In Congress
- 2 House terms, since January 3, 2023
Facts above: Wikidata (CC0, retrieved 2026-11-05) and congress-legislators (public domain, retrieved 2026-11-05).
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The race
U.S. House, MO-07. Won over Missi Hesketh.
- Eric Burlison Republican · winnern/a
- Missi Hesketh Democraticn/a
- Kevin Craig Ln/a
Source: Wikipedia · retrieved 2026-11-15 · unofficial until certified
Polls and models against the result
- Frozen call
- Republican (R +23.4, from the Vugol Vector model)
- Result
- Won
Source: Vugol.Me calls ledger, frozen before polls closed and never edited after. Margins are Republican minus Democrat.
Money
Principal campaign committee: ERIC BURLISON FOR CONGRESS. Covers January 1, 2025 to October 14, 2026; latest report: Pre-General. Money raised after that date appears once the next report is filed.
Where the money came from
52.1% of the $1,343,794 from individuals came in contributions the FEC does not itemize (donors who gave $200 or less in total).
- Individuals, unitemized (donors giving $200 or less in total)41.3%$700,275
- Individuals, itemized37.9%$643,519
- Other political committees (PACs)18.2%$309,255
- Transfers, other loans and other receipts2.6%$44,392
Employers donors listed
- CIGNA$13,25012 contributions
- THE CIGNA GROUP$12,0008 contributions
- FITBRAZIL$7,0003 contributions
- HUNTER ENGINEERING$7,0002 contributions
- HUTCHENS CONSTRUCTION CO.$7,0002 contributions
- KEMMERER MANAGEMENT CORP$7,0002 contributions
- MA TRADERS$7,0007 contributions
- MINISTRY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH$7,0002 contributions
- SPACEX$6,6002 contributions
- JARED COMMERCIAL MANAGEMENT$6,0002 contributions
Sum of itemized individual contributions by the employer the donor listed. These are employees giving as individuals, not donations by the companies. Entries such as retired, not employed or self-employed are left out of this list.
Source: Federal Election Commission (OpenFEC) · reports filed through October 14, 2026 · retrieved 2026-11-15 · filings can be amended · response hash 0e0506a01ed0
Industries
Industry totals are not on file here. OpenSecrets publishes them on its page for this member.
Record
Committee assignments
- House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
3 subcommittees
- Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs (Chairman)
- Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation
- Delivering on Government Efficiency
- House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
3 subcommittees
- Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials
- Water Resources and Environment
- Highways and Transit
Source: congress-legislators (current committees) · retrieved 2026-11-05 · current Congress; the new committees are set after January 3, 2027
Bills and resolutions, 119th Congress (2025 to 2027)
- Sponsored
- 26 bills and resolutions
- Cosponsored
- 132 bills and resolutions
Most recent sponsored bills
- H.R. 10015: Great American Healthcare ActIntroduced August 3, 2026. Latest action August 3, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Workforce, the Judiciary, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, Foreign Affairs, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- H.Res. 1412: Expressing support for July, the month of America's birthday, to become "National Fireworks Month".Introduced July 2, 2026. Latest action July 2, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- H.R. 9264: No Exceptions for Non-Citizens Voting ActIntroduced June 11, 2026. Latest action June 11, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- H.R. 8677: Make the American Dream Real Again ActIntroduced May 7, 2026. Latest action May 7, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- H.R. 8602: Davis-Bacon Repeal ActIntroduced April 30, 2026. Latest action April 30, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- H.R. 8324: Great American Healthcare PlanIntroduced April 16, 2026. Latest action April 16, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Workforce, the Judiciary, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: Congress.gov (Library of Congress) · the 119th Congress runs until January 3, 2027; a later Congress is not included · retrieved 2026-11-09 · counts of activity, not a measure of results · response hash 7d7dd73cff0a
Bills and votes
The full list of bills and every recorded vote are published by Congress. We link to them rather than copy them:
Roll-call vote records are not on file here.
Issues and positions
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Contact and links
- Website
- ericburlison.com via Wikidata
- Office phone
- 202-225-6536
- Washington office
- 1108 Longworth House Office Building Washington DC 20515-2507
- Campaign email
- Not on file
Sources: congress-legislators (official, public domain, retrieved 2026-11-05); Wikidata (CC0) for linked accounts; campaign-provided items are labeled.
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Timeline
- 2026Called the winner of this race. Called by Wikipedia editors 4:50 AM ET
- 2024U.S. House, MO-07 · General · result not on file Vugol.Me record
- 2023 to presentUnited States representative Wikidata
- 2022U.S. House, MO-07 · General · won · 178,592 votes (70.9%) Vugol.Me record
- 2018State Senate, MO District 20 · General · won · 62,209 votes (73.9%) Vugol.Me record
- 2018 to 2023member of the State Senate of Missouri Wikidata
- 2009 to 2017member of the Missouri House of Representatives Wikidata
Offices and dates: Wikidata (CC0) (Q5386212). Elections: Vugol.Me candidacy record.
In the news
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All sources
- Result: Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Missouri&oldid=1385066171
- Call time: Called by Wikipedia editors 4:50 AM ET (revision)
- Pre-election call: Vugol.Me calls ledger (frozen), /calls
- Background: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Burlison
- Birth, education, occupation and offices held: Wikidata (CC0), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5386212
- Congressional service, committees and official contact: congress-legislators (public domain), https://github.com/unitedstates/congress-legislators
- Term start: U.S. Constitution, 20th Amendment, section 1
- Campaign finance: Federal Election Commission
- Roster, FEC filing https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H2MO07143/
- photo_headshot https://unitedstates.github.io/
- photo_gallery https://burlison.house.gov/about
- photo_gallery https://burlison.house.gov/about
- photo_gallery https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:133_Eric_Burlison_(R).jpg
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