Source: Election results and race calls are from The Associated Press. By The New York Times election results team: Michael ...

The district is currently represented by Al Green, a Democrat, but after it was redrawn to favor Republicans, Mr. Green decided to run in the neighboring 18th Congressional District instead.

Missouri’s 8th Congressional District race now has four candidates, as Democrat Frank Barnitz joins Chris Reichard, Clayton Harbison and incumbent Republican Jason Smith on the ballot.

After Congressman Burgess Owens announced that he would not seek re-election, the races for the new districts under Utah’s court-imposed Congressional map are taking shape.

The midterm elections officially begin Tuesday with primaries in Texas, North Carolina and Arkansas. (AP Photo) ...