Farm backing, Trump loyalty shape GOP race to replace Sam Graves in Missouri’s 6th District

Five Republicans are competing in Missouri’s 6th Congressional District primary, emphasizing agricultural ties and alignment with Donald Trump. Nathan Willett received Missouri Soybean Association’s endorsement for his engagement with farmers, while Chris Stigall, endorsed by retiring Rep. Sam Graves, prioritizes agricultural policy. The August 4 primary will select a candidate to face Democratic and Libertarian contenders in November.