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Howard County, Missouri

2026 election results. Mark Alford (R) got 61% of the Missouri 4th District vote in Howard County. The margin is 17.2 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here.

2026 results in Howard County

U.S. House: Missouri 4th District

Mark Alford
61.2%2,054
Jordan Herrera
34.6%1,160
Thomas Holbrook
4.2%140
100% counted

Whole district: Mark Alford wins. Called.

The leader in Howard County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 3, 7:22 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
MO-04R +27.8R +45.0D +17.2

Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.

How Howard County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris27.1%Donald Trump71.3%R +44.24,956
2020Joe Biden27.7%Donald Trump69.8%R +42.05,092
2016Hillary Clinton26.4%Donald Trump67.3%R +41.04,868
2012Barack Obama35.4%Mitt Romney62.0%R +26.64,867
2008Barack Obama41.9%John McCain55.8%R +13.84,855
2004John Kerry40.1%George W. Bush59.2%R +19.24,921
2000Al Gore43.1%George W. Bush53.5%R +10.44,512

Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved R +33.8.

Other counties in Missouri

Missouri results

Sources & scope

Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until Missouri certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. Missouri's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.