U.S. House of Representatives District 6

By NewsPress Now

Sam Graves,

Republican incumbent

Graves, who is seeking his 12th term in Congress, currently serves as chair of the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Having an extensive understanding of rural living, one of his main priorities is to continue impacting the economy and communities by addressing infrastructure needs.



Pam May, Democrat

A St. Joseph native, May is running for office for the first time and said her decision to do so came from concern with the standard of care for women in Missouri, particularly with reproductive health care. May said it’s time for a change in political discourse as Graves has held this seat for decades.

Andy Maidment, Libertarian

A retired Army officer and former IT security professional. Maidment graduated from Missouri State University with a degree in history. Maidment wants to see change in Congress and supports reducing government reach and regulation.



Mike Diel, Green Party

An avid outdoorsman, business owner and retired factory worker, one of Diel’s top priorities is making changes to help citizens who struggle through the healthcare system.