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Republican lawmakers argue during hearing that 2025 congressional map should be used in November
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Representatives for U.S. Rep. Bob Onder, State Sen. Rick Brattin (R-Harrisonville) and others asked judges with the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals to side with a lower court to use the 2025 "Missouri First" map in the November election. People Not Politicians, which was intervening in the case also asked the judges Read More
House lawmaker sues to reverse Missouri Supreme Court decision to block GOP-friendly congressional map
Rep. Bob Onder (R-Mo.) is leading a lawsuit aimed at reversing the Missouri Supreme Court’s decision last week to block GOP-friendly congressional map from being used in the midterm elections. Read More
2 GOP U.S. House nominees ask federal judges to reinstate district lines
U.S. Rep. Bob Onder and state Sen. Rick Brattin file suit in U.S. District Court in St. Louis. Read More
Missouri Third Congressional District candidate interview: Bethany Mann
ABC 17 News is interviewing candidates heading into the Aug. 4 election. On the Democratic ticket for the Missouri Third Congressional seat are Bethany Mann and Tommy Holstein. The winner of the primary race will face either Republican John Fraser or incumbent Bob Onder. ABC 17 News reporter Mitchell Kaminski interviewed Mann ahead of the Read More
Missouri Third Congressional District candidate interview: John Fraser
ABC 17 News is interviewing candidates heading into the Aug. 4 election. On the Republican ticket for the Missouri Third Congressional seat is John Fraser. The primary race is between Fraser and incumbent Bob Onder. The winner will face either Tommy Holstein or Bethany Mann from the Democratic primary. ABC 17 News reporter Mitchell Kaminski Read More
Democrats look to flip Missouri’s 3rd District as Republican challenger targets Onder’s voting record
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Two Democrats and a Republican are looking to unseat Rep. Bob Onder in Missouri’s Third Congressional District. The district covers parts of 16 counties, including the southern half of Boone County, along with Callaway, Audrain, Montgomery and Monroe counties Incumbent Onder faces a Republican primary challenge from John Fraser of Columbia. On Read More
Third Congressional District
Third Congressional DistrictDownload The new Third Congressional District spans from the heart of Mid-Missouri all the way to the St. Louis suburbs and Illinois border. Incumbent Republican Rep. Bob Onder is being challenged by John Fraser of Columbia. The Democratic side features three candidates, including the party's nominee in 2024, Bethany Mann. She's up against Read More
Chloe Cole Act federal legislation blocks gender procedures for minors
Rep. Bob Onder, R-Mo., introduces the Chloe Cole Act, federal legislation aimed at protecting minors from gender-related medical procedures. Read More
U.S. Rep. Bob Onder wants Congress, not EPA, to make gas emission laws
Onder, a Lake St. Louis Republican, wants to exclude carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide from the definition of air pollutants. Read More
U.S. Rep. Bob Onder takes aim at political endorsements from unions
Onder, a Republican from Lake St. Louis, wants to prohibit unions from endorsing candidates if they have not polled members about their preferences. Read More
Rep. Onder to Newsmax: Pritzker's Refusal of Help From Trump 'Inexplicable'
Rep. Bob Onder criticized Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker for rejecting President Donald Trump's National Guard offer and highlighted his ROTOR Act to improve aviation safety. Read More
U.S. Rep. Bob Onder joins push against taxpayer money for transgender procedures
Onder, a Lake St. Louis Republican, is among a group asking the IRS to change its rules on allowing taxpayer money for some transgender procedures. Read More
Trump Endorses 'MAGA Warrior' Rep. Bob Onder
As the midterms will decide the narrow House majority, President Donald Trump issued a wave of Republican endorsements Tuesday night, including Rep. Bob Onder, R-Mo. Read More
Bob Onder wants federal goverment to save money by sharing office space
Onder, a Republican from Lake St. Louis, has piloted a bill to passage that will push government agencies to share office space. Read More