Missouri Congressman Onder faces challenge from Democrat Mann in November

By Brian Hauswirth
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An east-central Missouri congressman who represents south Columbia as well as Jefferson City, Ashland, Fulton and Boonville on Capitol Hill is seeking a second term next week.

U.S. Rep. Bob Onder (R-St. Charles County) is a vocal supporter of President Donald Trump and serves on the House Judiciary, Education and Transportation committees.

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U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) endorsed former State Sen. Bob Onder in the 2024 GOP primary (July 2024 file photo courtesy of Mr. Onder’s Facebook page)

Congressman Onder faces St. Peters Democrat Bethany Mann in November.

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Democrat Bethany Mann of St. Peters is running for Congress in Missouri’s third district (photo courtesy of Bethany Mann’s campaign website)

Bethany Mann’s priorities include strong public schools, quality and affordable health care, clean air and clean water and reliable broadband in our rural communities. Mann is also focusing on voting rights.