MO-04 Democratic nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleAttorney
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
GenderMale
LocationMissouri
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BackgroundAttorney
Notable personal detailsJordan J. Herrera is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House representing Missouri’s 4th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He has described himself publicly as a veteran and an attorney, and he has filed federal candidacy paperwork and an authorized principal campaign committee (Herrera for Congress).
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports targeted tax credits and expanded public investment to help working- and middle-class families, advocates closing corporate tax loopholes and ensuring the wealthy and corporations pay a fairer share, and criticizes recent large tax cuts for top earners while proposing spending on housing, childcare, and education reforms.
Healthcare
Supports universal coverage and identifies healthcare as a right with a long-term goal of Medicare for All while also endorsing near-term measures such as strengthening and expanding the Affordable Care Act and creating a public option. Advocates price controls on essential drugs, antitrust enforcement, expanded Medicare/Medicaid funding, and expanded access to mental, dental, and vision care and rural healthcare. Also prioritizes protecting reproductive freedom and strengthening veterans’ healthcare.
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Immigration & Border
Supports securing the border through targeted technology and personnel at ports of entry while expanding legal pathways and reforms. Endorses a clear, earned pathway to citizenship, permanent status and pathway to citizenship for DACA recipients, and expanded work visa programs. Opposes open borders and mass deportation without due process and calls for hiring more immigration judges and modernizing the legal system.
Climate & Energy
Supports investment in clean energy technologies (solar, wind, advanced systems), strengthening the grid, domestic clean-energy manufacturing, and worker-focused clean-energy jobs; endorses advanced nuclear (small modular reactors) as part of a clean-energy strategy.
Public Safety & Guns
The candidate’s campaign platform says he will work to improve public safety and ensure first responders have the resources they need, but it does not state specific positions on firearm policy (for example: background checks, assault weapons bans, or red flag laws).
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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