BUSH, CORI
D Β· house Β· bioguide B001224
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- FEC candidate id
H8MO01143- Internal id
533e9465-d705-42e3-ae18-a27b1a1844d6- Status
- challenger
Who this candidate represents
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), MO-01. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 752,720 |
| People | Median age | 37 |
| Income | Median household income | $61,097 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $40,819 |
| Income | In poverty | 17.0% |
| Income | Unemployed | 5.5% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.497 |
| Race | White alone | 41.9% |
| Race | Black alone | 45.6% |
| Race | Asian alone | 3.6% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 4.8% |
| Race | Two or more races | 6.3% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 7.0% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 90.8% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 3.4% |
| Education | High school or higher | 63.4% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 38.0% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 16.9% |
| Household | Family households | 50.6% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.15 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 45.3% |
| Housing | Median home value | $179,500 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,096 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 58.9% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 7.9% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 1.9% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 13.1% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 5.9% |
| Health | With a disability | 15.3% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 89.8% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 7.4% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 67.3% |
| Commute | Public transit | 3.8% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 16.8% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $844,852 | $713,151 | $120,747 | $13,375 | $821,756 |
| 2024 | $4,165,846 | $4,154,359 | $22,333 | $1,259 | $3,790,055 |
| 2022 | $2,448,937 | $2,522,593 | $10,847 | $35,851 | $2,236,989 |
| 2020 | $1,429,837 | $1,345,334 | $84,503 | $0 | $1,311,995 |
| 2018 | $177,038 | $177,038 | $0 | $0 | $172,647 |
Elections
- 2018 general house Β· MO-1 β won
- 2020 general house Β· MO-1 β won
- 2022 general house Β· MO-1 β won
- 2024 general house Β· MO-1 β lost_general
- 2026 general house Β· MO-1 β running
Committees
- CORI BUSH FOR CONGRESS β principal Β· type H
- CORI FOR US β principal Β· type H
Recent votes
- 2024-12-20 Β· Cong. 118 Β· house roll 517
YEA on HR 10545 β American Relief Act, 2025 - 2024-12-19 Β· Cong. 118 Β· house roll 516
NAY on HR 10515 β American Relief Act, 2025 - 2024-12-18 Β· Cong. 118 Β· house roll 515
YEA on S 759 β Beagle Brigade Act of 2023 - 2024-12-18 Β· Cong. 118 Β· house roll 514
YEA on HR 8663 β DETECT Fentanyl and Xylazine Act of 2024 - 2024-12-18 Β· Cong. 118 Β· house roll 513
YEA on S 3857 β Jamul Indian Village Land Transfer Act - 2024-12-18 Β· Cong. 118 Β· house roll 512
YEA on S 1351 β Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act - 2024-12-17 Β· Cong. 118 Β· house roll 511
YEA on HR 1101 β Lumbee Fairness Act - 2024-12-17 Β· Cong. 118 Β· house roll 510
YEA on Never Again Education Reauthorization Act - 2024-12-17 Β· Cong. 118 Β· house roll 509
NAY on HR 115 β Midnight Rules Relief Act - 2024-12-17 Β· Cong. 118 Β· house roll 508
YEA on HR 115 β Midnight Rules Relief Act
Sponsored & cosponsored bills
- sponsor Β· 2024-06-05 β HRES 1278 β Affirming the importance of the survival of GarΓfuna culture and identity, condemning the violent and illegal appropriation of GarΓfuna territory, urging the Department of State and multilateral development banks to respect the rights of the GarΓfuna people, and calling on the Government of Honduras to fully comply with the resolutions of multilateral human rights bodies which mandate the return of GarΓfuna land and territory, and for other purposes.
- sponsor Β· 2024-05-21 β HR 8470 β Helping Families Heal Act of 2024
- sponsor Β· 2024-02-20 β HCONRES 92 β Honoring the Mary Meachum Freedom Crossing.
- cosponsor Β· 2023-10-24 β HR 6031 β Safe Schools Improvement Act
- sponsor Β· 2023-10-16 β HRES 786 β Calling for an immediate deescalation and cease-fire in Israel and occupied Palestine.
- sponsor Β· 2023-07-28 β HRES 634 β Unhoused Persons Bill of Rights
- sponsor Β· 2023-07-27 β HR 4972 β End Solitary Confinement Act
- sponsor Β· 2023-07-26 β HR 4901 β Reproductive Health Care Accessibility Act
- sponsor Β· 2023-07-18 β HR 4699 β The Peopleβs Response Act
- sponsor Β· 2023-07-14 β HJRES 82 β Expressing the sense of Congress that the article of amendment commonly known as the "Equal Rights Amendment" has been validly ratified and is enforceable as the Twenty-Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution, and the Archivist of the United States must certify and publish the Equal Rights Amendment as the Twenty-Eighth Amendment without delay.
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 25.1%
| Feature | Ξ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| D (major party) | +10.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency Γ party Γ office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
Independent expenditures
Money spent by super PACs and other non-connected committees for or against this candidate. Source: FEC Schedule E (independent_expenditure CSV bulk).
| Cycle | Support | Oppose | IEs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,641,717 | $7,343,363 | 121 |
| 2022 | $115,118 | $0 | 40 |
Recent (latest 25)
| Date | Spender | For / against | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | oppose | $13,420 | Direct Mail |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | oppose | $55,261 | Direct Mail |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | oppose | $327,387 | Media Placement |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | oppose | $9,613 | Media Production |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | oppose | $54,443 | Media Placement |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | oppose | $9,338 | Media Production |
| β | FAIRSHAKE | oppose | $11,587 | IE-Bush-Media Production |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | oppose | $17,140 | Media Production |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | oppose | $2,580 | Media Production |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | oppose | $12,582 | Media Production |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | oppose | $55,261 | Direct Mail |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | oppose | $60,547 | Direct Mail |
| β | BLACK VOTERS MATTER ACTION PAC | support | $380 | Canvassing (Estimate) |
| β | BLACK VOTERS MATTER ACTION PAC | support | $400 | Canvassing (Estimate) |
| β | BLACK VOTERS MATTER ACTION PAC | support | $780 | Graphic Design (Estimate) |
| β | BLACK VOTERS MATTER ACTION PAC | support | $400 | Digital Ad Production |
| β | BLACK VOTERS MATTER ACTION PAC | support | $400 | Canvassing (Estimate) |
| β | BLACK VOTERS MATTER ACTION PAC | support | $90 | Canvassing (Estimate) |
| β | BLACK VOTERS MATTER ACTION PAC | support | $15,800 | Digital Advertising and Production |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | oppose | $6,260 | Direct Mail |
| β | MAINSTREAM DEMOCRATS PAC | oppose | $496,111 | Television Advertising Buy - Amount Previously Reported on β¦ |
| β | PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTES | support | $40,468 | Estimated Cost for Production and Distribution of Digital Aβ¦ |
| β | BLACK VOTERS MATTER ACTION PAC | support | $4,000 | Transportation for Canvassers |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | oppose | $195,708 | Media Placement |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | oppose | $3,866 | Media Production |
Transfers from committees
Direct contributions from PACs and party committees. Source: FEC pas2 bulk (committee-to-candidate transactions).
Top individual donors (2026 cycle)
Via this candidate's principal committee CORI FOR US.
Aggregated from FEC Schedule A by donor (name + city + state). Employer + occupation reflect the donor's most recent gift. Source: FEC indiv bulk.
| Donor | Employer / occupation | City, ST | Gifts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANDONI, ISSAM | NOT EMPLOYED Β· RETIRED | OAKTON, VA | 2 | $7,000 |
| LANGHORNE, WILLIAM | KRP Β· CHAIRMAN | WASHINGTON, DC | 2 | $7,000 |
| LANGHORNE, SAMAR | NOT EMPLOYED Β· NOT EMPLOYED | WASHINGTON, DC | 2 | $7,000 |
| SHALLAL, ANDY | STONE SOUP Β· CEO | WASHINGTON, DC | 2 | $7,000 |
| ANDONI, JIHAM | NOT EMPLOYED Β· RETIRED | OAKTON, VA | 2 | $7,000 |
| KHOURY, ALFRED | NOT EMPLOYED Β· NOT EMPLOYED | MC LEAN, VA | 2 | $7,000 |
| SHALLAL, MARJAN | NOT EMPLOYED Β· RETIRED | WASHINGTON, DC | 2 | $7,000 |
| AKBAR, SHAZIA | OKARE Β· ENGINEER | MACON, GA | 2 | $5,000 |
| AWAD, IBRAHIM | THE AWAD LAW FIRM P.C. Β· ATTORNEY | MARIETTA, GA | 2 | $5,000 |
| ABDO, JAMES | ABDO Β· DEVELOPER | WASHINGTON, DC | 1 | $3,500 |
| KIBLAWI, NADA | NOT EMPLOYED Β· RETIRED | GREAT FALLS, VA | 1 | $3,500 |
| KIBLAWI, NAZIH | NOT EMPLOYED Β· RETIRED | GREAT FALLS, VA | 1 | $3,500 |
| SHALLAL, YASIR | NOT EMPLOYED Β· NOT EMPLOYED | MCLEAN, VA | 1 | $2,500 |
| KHAN, SHAZAD | MERCY HEALTH Β· PHYSICIAN | WESTERVILLE, OH | 1 | $2,500 |
| ADAS, ABDALLAH | GSI Β· ENGINEER | BROADLANDS, VA | 1 | $2,000 |
| BURGAN, NORA | NOT EMPLOYED Β· NOT EMPLOYED | FALLS CHURCH, VA | 1 | $2,000 |
| TARAZI, MICHAEL | NOT EMPLOYED Β· NOT EMPLOYED | ARLINGTON, VA | 1 | $1,000 |
| ADAYA, SALIM | IDS REAL ESTATE GROUP Β· REAL ESTATE | LOS ANGELES, CA | 1 | $1,000 |
| BARAKAT, NIDAL | BA MGT Β· ASSETS MGR | VAN NUYS, CA | 1 | $1,000 |
| BURGAN, SAM | BURGAN ASSOCIATES Β· ATTORNEY | FALLS CHURCH, VA | 1 | $1,000 |
| HAFFAR, NASEEM | NOT EMPLOYED Β· NOT EMPLOYED | NEW YORK, NY | 1 | $1,000 |
| HO, JULIA | BROWN-KORTKAMP Β· REALTOR | SAINT LOUIS, MO | 1 | $1,000 |
| LANGLEY, LARA | NORTHERN VA ENDOCRINOLOGISTS Β· MANAGER | VIENNA, VA | 1 | $1,000 |
| RABIE, MAHA | NOT EMPLOYED Β· NOT EMPLOYED | BETHESDA, MD | 1 | $1,000 |
| GUY-SHEFTALL, BEVERLY | SPELMAN COLLEGE Β· PROFESSOR | ATLANTA, GA | 1 | $500 |
Connected on the graph
Inbound (100)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | contributed_to | $-22,643 | pas2 | |
| β | WORKING FAMILIES PARTY PAC | supports_independently | $3,000 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $54,443 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $700,000 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $809 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $2,580 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $55,261 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $304,200 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $2,550 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $9,338 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $13,420 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $49,901 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $52,663 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $447,855 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $55,261 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $327,387 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $2,157 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $60,547 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $1,132,615 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $37,500 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $5,747 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $387,133 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $2,250 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $55,091 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $2,550 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $2,550 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $17,140 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $2,550 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $3,866 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $55,254 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $195,708 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $6,260 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $7,511 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $1,213 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $9,613 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $24,900 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $27,630 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $2,520 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $49,901 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $4,991 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $11,739 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $18,750 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $53,900 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $178,575 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $65,000 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $50,071 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $24,900 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $479,746 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $2,493 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $53,585 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $63,029 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $51,153 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $12,582 | fec_ies | |
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | opposes_independently | $3,876 | fec_ies | |
| β | PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTES | supports_independently | $40,468 | fec_ies | |
| β | MAINSTREAM DEMOCRATS PAC | opposes_independently | $496,111 | fec_ies | |
| β | FAIRSHAKE | opposes_independently | $11,587 | fec_ies | |
| β | BLACK VOTERS MATTER FUND INC | supports_independently | $400 | fec_ies | |
| β | BLACK VOTERS MATTER FUND INC | supports_independently | $15,800 | fec_ies | |
| β | BLACK VOTERS MATTER FUND INC | supports_independently | $90 | fec_ies | |
| β | BLACK VOTERS MATTER FUND INC | supports_independently | $380 | fec_ies | |
| β | BLACK VOTERS MATTER FUND INC | supports_independently | $4,000 | fec_ies | |
| β | BLACK VOTERS MATTER FUND INC | supports_independently | $780 | fec_ies | |
| β | BLACK VOTERS MATTER FUND INC | supports_independently | $400 | fec_ies | |
| β | BLACK VOTERS MATTER FUND INC | supports_independently | $400 | fec_ies | |
| 2026-03-05 | JUSTICE DEMOCRATS PAC | contributed_to | $5,000 | pas2 | |
| 2026-02-06 | NATIONAL NURSES UNITED PAC - A FUND FOR A HEALTHY AMERICA | contributed_to | $3,000 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-25 | THE PEOPLE UNITED PAC | contributed_to | $25 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-09 | THE PEOPLE UNITED PAC | contributed_to | $25 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-08 | THE PEOPLE UNITED PAC | contributed_to | $50 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-02 | THE PEOPLE UNITED PAC | contributed_to | $75 | pas2 | |
| 2025-10-15 | UNITY & JUSTICE FUND | contributed_to | $1,683 | pas2 | |
| 2025-04-10 | WORKING FAMILIES PARTY PAC | contributed_to | $2,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-04-10 | WORKING FAMILIES PARTY PAC | contributed_to | $3,245 | pas2 | |
| 2025-04-10 | WORKING FAMILIES PARTY PAC | contributed_to | $151 | pas2 | |
| 2025-04-10 | WORKING FAMILIES PARTY PAC | contributed_to | $3,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-04-10 | WORKING FAMILIES PARTY PAC | contributed_to | $1,070 | pas2 | |
| 2025-04-10 | WORKING FAMILIES PARTY PAC | contributed_to | $1,823 | pas2 | |
| 2025-04-10 | WORKING FAMILIES PARTY PAC | contributed_to | $3,590 | pas2 | |
| 2024-08-06 | WAKE UP ENTERPRISES INC | opposes_independently | $460 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-08-05 | WAKE UP ENTERPRISES INC | opposes_independently | $460 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-08-04 | WORKING FAMILIES PARTY PAC | supports_independently | $2,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-08-04 | WAKE UP ENTERPRISES INC | opposes_independently | $460 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-08-03 | WAKE UP ENTERPRISES INC | opposes_independently | $460 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-08-02 | WORKING FAMILIES PARTY PAC | supports_independently | $975 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-08-02 | JUSTICE DEMOCRATS PAC | supports_independently | $25,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-08-02 | WAKE UP ENTERPRISES INC | opposes_independently | $460 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-08-02 | WORKING FAMILIES PARTY PAC | supports_independently | $10,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-08-01 | WAKE UP ENTERPRISES INC | supports_independently | $460 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-07-31 | MAINSTREAM DEMOCRATS PAC | opposes_independently | $7,200 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-07-31 | WORKING FAMILIES PARTY PAC | supports_independently | $18,769 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-07-31 | WORKING FAMILIES PARTY PAC | supports_independently | $150,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-07-30 | CONGRESSIONAL PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS PAC | supports_independently | $49,637 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-07-30 | MEDICARE FOR ALL | supports_independently | $33,092 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-07-30 | WORKING FAMILIES PARTY PAC | supports_independently | $100,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-07-30 | WORKING FAMILIES PARTY PAC | supports_independently | $1,070 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-07-28 | WORKING FAMILIES PARTY PAC | supports_independently | $50,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-07-26 | JUSTICE DEMOCRATS PAC | supports_independently | $50,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-07-26 | JUSTICE DEMOCRATS PAC | supports_independently | $250,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-07-25 | MAINSTREAM DEMOCRATS PAC | opposes_independently | $30,656 | fec_ies |