State profile

Missouri elections & voting

Electoral votes, voting rules, and presidential results for Missouri.

How Missouri votes

In 2024, Missouri voted Republican. It has backed the Republican Party in its last 7 consecutive elections.

electoral votes

Voter IDNo-excuse absenteeEarly votingSame-day registrationAutomatic registration

Voting rules

Photo ID Required

Active

Strict photo ID law enacted

Voter ID

Effective: 2022

Prior non-strict law strengthened in 2022

Absentee with Excuse

Active

Valid excuse required

Mail-In Voting

Effective: 1950

No-Excuse Absentee In-Person

Active

Can vote absentee in person before Election Day

Early Voting

Effective: 2007

Election history

How Missouri has voted in presidential elections.

2024RepublicanDonald Trump10 EV
2020RepublicanDonald Trump10 EV
2016RepublicanDonald Trump10 EV
2012RepublicanMitt Romney10 EV
2008RepublicanJohn McCain11 EV
2004RepublicanGeorge W. Bush11 EV
2000RepublicanGeorge W. Bush11 EV
1996DemocraticBill Clinton11 EV
1992DemocraticBill Clinton11 EV
1988RepublicanGeorge H.W. Bush11 EV
1984RepublicanRonald Reagan11 EV
1980RepublicanRonald Reagan12 EV
1976DemocraticJimmy Carter12 EV
1972RepublicanRichard Nixon12 EV
1968RepublicanRichard Nixon12 EV
1964DemocraticLyndon B. Johnson12 EV
1960DemocraticJohn F. Kennedy13 EV
1956DemocraticAdlai E. Stevenson13 EV
1952RepublicanDwight D. Eisenhower13 EV
1948DemocraticHarry S. Truman15 EV
1944DemocraticFranklin D. Roosevelt15 EV
1940DemocraticFranklin D. Roosevelt15 EV
1936DemocraticFranklin D. Roosevelt15 EV
1932DemocraticFranklin D. Roosevelt15 EV
1928RepublicanHerbert Hoover18 EV
1924RepublicanCalvin Coolidge18 EV
1920RepublicanWarren G. Harding18 EV
1916DemocraticWoodrow Wilson18 EV
1912DemocraticWoodrow Wilson18 EV
1908RepublicanWilliam Howard Taft18 EV
1904RepublicanTheodore Roosevelt18 EV
1900DemocraticWilliam Jennings Bryan17 EV
1896DemocraticWilliam Jennings Bryan17 EV
1892DemocraticGrover Cleveland17 EV
1888DemocraticGrover Cleveland16 EV
1884DemocraticGrover Cleveland16 EV
1880DemocraticWinfield Scott Hancock15 EV
1876DemocraticSamuel J. Tilden15 EV
1872Liberal RepublicanHorace Greeley15 EV
1868RepublicanUlysses S. Grant11 EV
1864RepublicanAbraham Lincoln11 EV
1860Northern DemocraticStephen Douglas9 EV
1856DemocraticJames Buchanan9 EV
1852DemocraticFranklin Pierce9 EV
1848DemocraticLewis Cass7 EV
1844DemocraticJames K. Polk7 EV
1840DemocraticMartin Van Buren4 EV
1836DemocraticMartin Van Buren4 EV
1832DemocraticAndrew Jackson4 EV
1828DemocraticAndrew Jackson3 EV
1824Democratic-RepublicanHenry Clay3 EV
1820Democratic-RepublicanJames Monroe3 EV

Timeline

2020s

2024

Election

Republican

major

2024 Presidential Election

Donald Trump won MO with 10 electoral votes

2022

Rule Change

Voter ID

major

Photo ID Required

Strict photo ID law enacted

2020

Election

Republican

major

2020 Presidential Election

Donald Trump won MO with 10 electoral votes

2010s

2016

Election

Republican

major

2016 Presidential Election

Donald Trump won MO with 10 electoral votes

2012

Election

Republican

major

2012 Presidential Election

Mitt Romney won MO with 10 electoral votes

2000s

2008

Election

Republican

major

2008 Presidential Election

John McCain won MO with 11 electoral votes

2007

Rule Change

Early Voting

moderate

No-Excuse Absentee In-Person

Can vote absentee in person before Election Day

2004

Election

Republican

major

2004 Presidential Election

George W. Bush won MO with 11 electoral votes

2000

Election

Republican

major

2000 Presidential Election

George W. Bush won MO with 11 electoral votes

1990s

1996

Election

Democratic

major

1996 Presidential Election

Bill Clinton won MO with 11 electoral votes

1992

Election

Democratic

major

1992 Presidential Election

Bill Clinton won MO with 11 electoral votes

1980s

1988

Election

Republican

major

1988 Presidential Election

George H.W. Bush won MO with 11 electoral votes

1984

Election

Republican

major

1984 Presidential Election

Ronald Reagan won MO with 11 electoral votes

1980

Election

Republican

major

1980 Presidential Election

Ronald Reagan won MO with 12 electoral votes

1970s

1976

Election

Democratic

major

1976 Presidential Election

Jimmy Carter won MO with 12 electoral votes

1972

Election

Republican

major

1972 Presidential Election

Richard Nixon won MO with 12 electoral votes

1960s

1968

Election

Republican

major

1968 Presidential Election

Richard Nixon won MO with 12 electoral votes

1964

Election

Democratic

major

1964 Presidential Election

Lyndon B. Johnson won MO with 12 electoral votes

1960

Election

Democratic

major

1960 Presidential Election

John F. Kennedy won MO with 13 electoral votes

1950s

1956

Election

Democratic

major

1956 Presidential Election

Adlai E. Stevenson won MO with 13 electoral votes

1952

Election

Republican

major

1952 Presidential Election

Dwight D. Eisenhower won MO with 13 electoral votes

1950

Rule Change

Mail Voting

major

Absentee with Excuse

Valid excuse required

1940s

1948

Election

Democratic

major

1948 Presidential Election

Harry S. Truman won MO with 15 electoral votes

1944

Election

Democratic

major

1944 Presidential Election

Franklin D. Roosevelt won MO with 15 electoral votes

1940

Election

Democratic

major

1940 Presidential Election

Franklin D. Roosevelt won MO with 15 electoral votes

1930s

1936

Election

Democratic

major

1936 Presidential Election

Franklin D. Roosevelt won MO with 15 electoral votes

1932

Election

Democratic

major

1932 Presidential Election

Franklin D. Roosevelt won MO with 15 electoral votes

1920s

1928

Election

Republican

major

1928 Presidential Election

Herbert Hoover won MO with 18 electoral votes

1924

Election

Republican

major

1924 Presidential Election

Calvin Coolidge won MO with 18 electoral votes

1920

Election

Republican

major

1920 Presidential Election

Warren G. Harding won MO with 18 electoral votes

1910s

1916

Election

Democratic

major

1916 Presidential Election

Woodrow Wilson won MO with 18 electoral votes

1912

Election

Democratic

major

1912 Presidential Election

Woodrow Wilson won MO with 18 electoral votes

1900s

1908

Election

Republican

major

1908 Presidential Election

William Howard Taft won MO with 18 electoral votes

1904

Election

Republican

major

1904 Presidential Election

Theodore Roosevelt won MO with 18 electoral votes

1900

Election

Democratic

major

1900 Presidential Election

William Jennings Bryan won MO with 17 electoral votes

1890s

1896

Election

Democratic

major

1896 Presidential Election

William Jennings Bryan won MO with 17 electoral votes

1892

Election

Democratic

major

1892 Presidential Election

Grover Cleveland won MO with 17 electoral votes

1880s

1888

Election

Democratic

major

1888 Presidential Election

Grover Cleveland won MO with 16 electoral votes

1884

Election

Democratic

major

1884 Presidential Election

Grover Cleveland won MO with 16 electoral votes

1880

Election

Democratic

major

1880 Presidential Election

Winfield Scott Hancock won MO with 15 electoral votes

1870s

1876

Election

Democratic

major

1876 Presidential Election

Samuel J. Tilden won MO with 15 electoral votes

1872

Election

Liberal Republican

major

1872 Presidential Election

Horace Greeley won MO with 15 electoral votes

1860s

1868

Election

Republican

major

1868 Presidential Election

Ulysses S. Grant won MO with 11 electoral votes

1864

Election

Republican

major

1864 Presidential Election

Abraham Lincoln won MO with 11 electoral votes

1860

Election

Northern Democratic

major

1860 Presidential Election

Stephen Douglas won MO with 9 electoral votes

1850s

1856

Election

Democratic

major

1856 Presidential Election

James Buchanan won MO with 9 electoral votes

1852

Election

Democratic

major

1852 Presidential Election

Franklin Pierce won MO with 9 electoral votes

1840s

1848

Election

Democratic

major

1848 Presidential Election

Lewis Cass won MO with 7 electoral votes

1844

Election

Democratic

major

1844 Presidential Election

James K. Polk won MO with 7 electoral votes

1840

Election

Democratic

major

1840 Presidential Election

Martin Van Buren won MO with 4 electoral votes

1830s

1836

Election

Democratic

major

1836 Presidential Election

Martin Van Buren won MO with 4 electoral votes

1832

Election

Democratic

major

1832 Presidential Election

Andrew Jackson won MO with 4 electoral votes

1820s

1828

Election

Democratic

major

1828 Presidential Election

Andrew Jackson won MO with 3 electoral votes

1824

Election

Democratic-Republican

major

1824 Presidential Election

Henry Clay won MO with 3 electoral votes

1820

Election

Democratic-Republican

major

1820 Presidential Election

James Monroe won MO with 3 electoral votes