Cleaver clinches another House term after Missouri redistricting saga
Summary
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver is projected to win reelection in Missouri’s 5th District and secure a 12th term, according to Decision Desk HQ. He defeated Republican state Sen. Rick Brattin in a race that followed a Missouri redistricting dispute.Key Facts
- Decision Desk HQ projected Cleaver to win Tuesday’s election.
- The victory would give Cleaver a 12th term in the House.
- Missouri’s 5th District includes Kansas City.
- Cleaver is a Democrat from Missouri.
- Cleaver previously chaired the Congressional Black Caucus.
- Brattin is a Republican state senator and former Marine.
- Brattin had allied himself closely with President Donald Trump.
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