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Missouri · 2026 United States general election · November 3

U.S. House · District 2

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Ann Wagner Republican · Incumbent Republican incumbent Ann Wagner has represented Missouri's 2nd Congressional District since 2013 and is seeking reelection in 2026. Full profile → Brandon Coulter Daugherty Libertarian Libertarian candidate Brandon Coulter Daugherty challenges GOP incumbent Ann Wagner in Missouri's 2nd Congressional District in 2026. Full profile → Fred Wellman Democratic Democratic nominee Fred Wellman, Army veteran and Lincoln Project alum, challenges incumbent Ann Wagner in Missouri's 2nd Congressional District. Full profile →

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IssueAnn Wagner
Republican
Brandon Coulter Daugherty
Libertarian
Fred Wellman
Democratic
Economy & jobsSupports tax cuts and deregulation to grow jobs and economy Opposes federal debt; links it to inflation and rising prices Supports raising minimum wage, union rights, and lower household costs
HousingSupports deregulation to expand housing supply and lower costs no sourced position Supports expanding housing tax credits and curbing investor advantages
Health careSupports rural hospital funding and local healthcare access no sourced position Supports universal coverage goal with near-term ACA, Medicare, public option reforms
ImmigrationSupports strict border enforcement and immigration deterrence Supports returning immigration process to 'Ellis Island standards' Supports fair immigration reform and secure but not broken border system
Abortion & reproductive rightsSupports requiring medical care for infants born alive after abortion no sourced position Opposes political interference in personal medical decisions including reproductive choices
EducationSupports reducing federal role and empowering local education decisions Supports abolishing the Department of Education no sourced position
Climate & energyOpposes EPA carbon regulations; supports domestic energy production Supports abolishing the EPA; no explicit climate policy stated no sourced position
Crime & public safetyStrongly backs law enforcement; supports border security Calls for Epstein file release and prosecuting pedophiles no sourced position
Taxes & budgetOpposes tax increases; voted for major tax cut legislation Supports lower taxes and opposes federal overspending Opposes Trump's tariffs on traditional allies; wants congressional oversight of trade
GunsStrong Second Amendment supporter; defends individual gun rights Supports absolute, no-exceptions right to bear arms Designated a 'Gun Sense Candidate' in 2026
Democracy & electionsSupports election mail integrity; pressed USPS on ballot delivery Opposes government censorship and restrictions on speech Opposes gerrymandering; supports congressional oversight of executive power
Foreign policy & defenseSupports sanctions on Russia and Iran; backs 'peace through strength' Supports non-interventionist foreign policy; opposes foreign aid Opposes unilateral military action; skeptical of Iran war and Trump's Ukraine policy

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