Rick Brattin
Candidate · U.S. House · Missouri
Republican · Challenger3%
Party to win · Polymarket, Oct 27, 2026
Running for
OfficeU.S. House
SeatMissouri, district 5
ElectionNov 3, 2026 · 7 days
StandingChallenger
BallotDirectory listing
Links
Websiterickbrattin.com ↗
X@RickBrattin ↗ Campaign
The district
MO-5 · Missouri
Roster checked Sep 29, 2026. Listed as: State Sen., Ex-State Rep., Ex-Cass County Auditor & USMC Veteran.
The campaign · in their wordsrickbrattin.com · read Oct 19, 2026 ↗
“Marine Veteran. Small Business Owner. Proven Conservative Leader.”
Plank 1 · campaign site
A Fighter for President Trump
“In Congress, he will be a strong ally for the administration.”
Plank 2 · campaign site
Defend the Second Amendment
“He helped craft legislation that made the state's constitutional protections for the Second Amendment among the strongest in the nation, filed bills to prevent government entities from contracting with companies that discriminate against firearms manufacturers, and voted in favor of the Second Amend”
Plank 3 · campaign site
Protect the Right to Life
“He voted to extend the state's 24-hour abortion waiting period to 72 hours and backed a bill requiring parents of minors considering an abortion to receive five days' notice.”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's own site, unedited. 3 pages read.
Where They Stand
Statement estimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words, on the same scale as a member’s record.
Overall
from 8 statements
Right
Issue · by emphasisLeftCenterRightReadTalks about
The race · Missouri House, district 5 · 7 days out
Emanuel CleaverDemocrat · incumbent · Left 29 on the record95%Rick BrattinRepublican · challenger · Right 40 from statements3%2940
69 points apart · hollow = estimate, solid = record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
$457k
Raised
$371k
From individuals
Named donors · gifts over $200
$360k
Itemized · 97% of individual
196
Named donors
80%
Itemized from Missouri
By occupation
$65k
$24k
$19k
$17k
$16k
By state
$289k
$26k
$16k
$7k
$7k
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
“fought to ban sanctuary cities”
“My bill requires proof of citizenship for SNAP & MO HealthNet”
“I will support our President to deport every illegal immigrant in the USA, not reward them!!!”
On the ballot with them · Missouri, Nov 3, 2026
MO-1
Wesley Bell (D) · 99%
vs. Paul Berry (R) · 2%
MO-2
Ann Wagner (R) · 62%
vs. Fred "FP" Wellman (D) · 38%
MO-3
Bob Onder (R) · 97%
vs. Bethany Mann (D) · 3%
MO-4
Mark Alford (R) · 95%
vs. Jordan Herrera (D) · 2%
MO-6 · open seat
Chris Stigall (R) · 95%
vs. Josh Smead (D) · 4%
MO-7
Eric Burlison (R) · 96%
vs. Missi Hesketh (D) · 3%
Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll
Rick Brattin
Candidate · U.S. House · Missouri
Republican · Challenger3%
Party to win · Kalshi
Oct 27, 2026 snapshot
7
Days to Nov 3
vs. Cleaver (D), inc.
The campaign · in their wordsRead Oct 19, 2026 ↗
“Marine Veteran. Small Business Owner. Proven Conservative Leader.”
Plank 1
A Fighter for President Trump
“In Congress, he will be a strong ally for the administration.”
Plank 2
Defend the Second Amendment
“He helped craft legislation that made the state's constitutional protections for the Second Amendment among the strongest in the nation, filed bills to prevent government entities from contracting with companies that discriminate against firearms manufacturers, and voted in favor of the Second Amend”
Plank 3
Protect the Right to Life
“He voted to extend the state's 24-hour abortion waiting period to 72 hours and backed a bill requiring parents of minors considering an abortion to receive five days' notice.”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's site, unedited · rickbrattin.com
Where They Stand
EstimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words.
Issue · by emphasisRead · talks about
ImmigrationRight 49
Right, 49 points from center
Civil rightsRight 45
Right, 45 points from center
EducationRight 33
Right, 33 points from center
GunsRight 45
Right, 45 points from center
Budget and taxesRight 33
Right, 33 points from center
Crime and justiceRight 28
Right, 28 points from center
Health careRight 40
Right, 40 points from center
Energy and landRight 28
Right, 28 points from center
The race · MO-5 · 7 days out
Emanuel CleaverDemocrat · incumbent · Left 29 on the record95%Rick BrattinRepublican · challenger · Right 40 from statements3%2940
Hollow = estimate from statements · solid = voting record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
Raised, 2026
From individuals
Itemized · 97% of individual
Named donors
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
“fought to ban sanctuary cities”
“My bill requires proof of citizenship for SNAP & MO HealthNet”
“I will support our President to deport every illegal immigrant in the USA, not reward them!!!”
On the ballot with them · Missouri
MO-1Bell (D) vs. Berry (R)99% · 2%MO-2Wagner (R) vs. Wellman (D)62% · 38%MO-3Onder (R) vs. Mann (D)97% · 3%MO-4Alford (R) vs. Herrera (D)95% · 2%MO-6 · open seatStigall (R) vs. Smead (D)95% · 4%MO-7Burlison (R) vs. Hesketh (D)96% · 3%
All 8 Missouri races →Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll