Senator brief · Missouri
Reviewed November 5, 2026
Missouri · Senate seat, on the November 7, 2028 ballot
Eric Schmitt
Republican. Trump won Missouri in 2024. On the November 7, 2028 ballot.
- Age on Election Day 2028
- 53
- Born June 20, 1975.
- Lean
- R+9
- Lean Republican. Statewide, 2025 Cook PVI.
- In the Senate since
- 2023
- Took office January 3, 2023.
- Approval
- 47%
- 33% disapprove. Morning Consult, April 1 to June 30, 2026.
The 2028 race
- Cash on hand
- $1,811,713
Cash: Federal Election Commission, October quarterly report. Reporting period ended September 30, 2026.
2028 plansReporting, not a Schmitt statement: Schmitt is named as a 2028 running mate for JD Vance. Axios, September 29, 2026.
The filibuster
- Ending the legislative filibuster
- No public position found
- A talking filibuster
- Supports
The senator’s own public position, from a recorded vote or a dated statement.
In the Senate
Committees: Armed Services · Commerce, Science, and Transportation · Judiciary
General-election outcomes
Scorecards, out of 100
- Progressive average
- 1.1 (LCV 2, Progressive Punch 1, Stop Corruption Now 0)
Endorsements
2028 race so far
None on record: Donald Trump, Club for Growth, Turning Point Action, MAHA PAC.
2022 race
Endorsed: Donald Trump.
None on record: Club for Growth, Turning Point Action, MAHA PAC.