MO-04 Democratic nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleAttorney
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
LocationMissouri
BackgroundAttorney
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EducationSouthwestern Law School (SCALE program; began June 2022)
Notable personal detailsJordan J. Herrera is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Missouri’s 4th Congressional District (2026). He is an Air Force veteran and attorney who has described himself as a former assistant attorney general. He has also been described in local reporting as a veteran and state attorney.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports using tax policy to fund investments for working- and middle-class families, including a Middle-Income Housing Tax Credit, and closing corporate tax loopholes to ensure wealthier corporations and top earners pay their fair share while reducing wasteful spending. Advocates directing revenue toward housing, childcare, education, and strengthening veterans’ services rather than large tax giveaways to the wealthy.
Healthcare
Long-term goal is Medicare for All while pursuing practical, achievable steps such as strengthening and expanding the Affordable Care Act and creating a public option; also supports expanding Medicare benefits and protecting/expanding Medicaid and rural healthcare access.
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Immigration & Border
Jordan Herrera has participated in and spoken at protests opposing ICE raids and immigration enforcement actions, aligning him with pro-immigrant/immigrant-rights advocacy. Public campaign materials do not appear to include a detailed immigration policy platform on his campaign site as of the cited sources.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Supports protecting and defending access to safe abortion and contraception and states healthcare and bodily-autonomy decisions belong to individuals, not government. Commits to protecting a woman’s right to make her own medical decisions, including abortion, and to expanding reproductive and maternal healthcare and related supports.
Climate & Energy
Supports investment in clean energy and grid modernization, including solar and wind, expanded domestic manufacturing for clean energy technologies, and workforce development for clean energy jobs; explicitly includes support for next-generation nuclear power (small modular reactors) as part of a clean energy strategy. Also backs conservation and regenerative agricultural practices tied to climate-resilient farming and rural infrastructure improvements.
Endorsements
Endorsers of Jordan Herrera for MO-04 Democratic nominee?
Missouri AFL-CIO
Labor organization
Missouri AFL-CIO endorsed Jordan Herrera in the Aug. 4 primary election.
Heat and Frost Insulators Local 27
Labor organization
Heat and Frost Insulators Local 27 endorsed Jordan Herrera.
Plumbers & Gasfitters Local 8
Labor organization
Plumbers & Gasfitters Local 8 endorsed Jordan Herrera.
Ironworkers Local 10
Labor organization
Ironworkers Local 10 endorsed Jordan Herrera for Congress.
South Kansas City Democrats
Public figure
South Kansas City Democrats endorsed Jordan Herrera.
Greater Kansas City Building and Construction Trades Council
Public endorsement
Greater Kansas City Building and Construction Trades Council endorsed Jordan Herrera.
Greater St. Louis Labor Council
Public endorsement
Greater St. Louis Labor Council endorsed Jordan Herrera in the Aug. 4 primary election endorsements.
Northland Forward
Public figure
Northland Forward endorsed candidates in Missouri's 2026 U.S. House races, including Jordan Herrera.
Springfield Labor Council
Public figure
Springfield Labor Council endorsed Jordan Herrera for Congress.
Next Gen Politics Missouri
Public figure
Next Gen Politics Missouri endorsed Jordan J. Herrera for Congress.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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