Missouri Democratic Party

The Missouri Democratic Party is the affiliate of the Democratic Party in the U.S. state of Missouri. Its chair is Russ Carnahan, the vice chair is Yvonne Reeves-Chong, the treasurer is Glenda Bainbridge, and the secretary is Jonathan Kessler.

Missouri Democratic Party
ChairpersonRuss Carnahan
Senate leaderJohn Rizzo
House leaderCrystal Quade
HeadquartersKansas City, MO
IdeologyCentrism
Modern liberalism
Populism
Factions:
Progressivism
Political positionCenter to center-left
National affiliationDemocratic Party
ColorsBlue
Seats in the Missouri Senate
10 / 34
Seats in the Missouri House of Representatives
52 / 163
Website
www.missouridemocrats.org

Although the party was in the majority in state government as recently as the 1990s, the rival Republican Party has since substantially overtaken it. As a result of the 2022 elections, the Democratic Party controls none of Missouri's statewide offices for the first time since Reconstruction.

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