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Richard Brattin

Republican U.S. House · District 5 Missouri Challenger
Primary  Aug 4, 2026 (3 months ago)
General  Nov 3, 2026
👤 About Richard Brattin
Richard Brattin is a Republican candidate for U.S. House, District 5 in Missouri’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, RICK BRATTIN FOR CONGRESS, is registered in KANSAS CITY, MO, with WILEY, LUKE listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $457K raised, $457K spent, and $359 in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $371K from individuals and $86K from PACs and party committees. The committee reports $51K in outstanding debts. The race’s incumbent is Democratic Emanuel Cleaver II.
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💰 Campaign finance
Raised$457K
Cash on hand$359
Per FEC reports, 2026 cycle
🏁 The race for U.S. House · District 5
EC
Emanuel Cleaver II (incumbent)
Democrat · $1.8M raised
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TB
Taylor Burks
Republican · $1.2M raised
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Richard Brattin VIEWING
Republican · $457K raised
BH
Brett Hueffmeier
Republican · $325K raised
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BP
Bradley Patty
Republican · $8K raised
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TW
Todd William Becker
IND
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MB
Micah Beebe
Republican
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Robert Brandon Foltz
Republican
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LJ
Leonard Jonas Hughes IV
Republican
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Sean Smith
Republican
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10 candidates have filed with the FEC for this race.
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Elections 2026 › Missouri › Richard Brattin
2026 candidate profile
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Richard Brattin

Republican · Challenger
Running for: U.S. House, Missouri 5th district
$457K
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Biography

Richard Brattin is a Republican candidate for U.S. House, District 5 in Missouri’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, RICK BRATTIN FOR CONGRESS, is registered in KANSAS CITY, MO, with WILEY, LUKE listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $457K raised, $457K spent, and $359 in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $371K from individuals and $86K from PACs and party committees. The committee reports $51K in outstanding debts. The race’s incumbent is Democratic Emanuel Cleaver II.

Compiled from public FEC filings and race data. A detailed profile is being expanded.

FEC filing

FEC IDH2MO04199
OfficeU.S. House, Missouri 5th district
PartyRepublican

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🗳 2026 Election

U.S. House — Missouri District 05

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Primary: Aug 4, 2026 (3 months ago)  ·  General: November 3, 2026

Other Candidates in This Race (9)

EC
Emanuel Cleaver Ii
IncumbentD$1.8M raised
TB
Taylor Burks
R$1.2M raised
BH
Brett Hueffmeier
R$325K raised
BP
Bradley Patty
R$8K raised
TW
Todd William Becker
I
MB
Micah Beebe
R
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