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Missouri Primary Election (verify date at your state's Secretary of State website)

Monday, June 1, 2026 · 10 days away

U.S. House, U.S. Senate, statewide offices

What’s being decided

A primary election determines which candidates advance to the November general election. Voters in each party select their nominee, and the winners face each other in the fall.

Missouri holds an open primaryany registered voter may participate, regardless of party affiliation.

Learn how primary elections work →

Candidates

Candidate profiles are added as races take shape. View all known candidates →

Voter information

Registration deadline

October 6, 2026 (28 days before the November 3 general)