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Overview

Current roleU.S. military veteran (Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician)

GenderMale

LocationMissouri

BackgroundU.S. military veteran (Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician)

Notable personal detailsScot Pondelick is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Missouri’s 6th Congressional District in 2026. He is a veteran who completed three combat deployments to Iraq as an Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician. After military service, he worked in veteran-focused nonprofit and community roles, including helping build NineLine Veteran Services, and later worked in Kansas City training service animals for disabled veterans.

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Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

The candidate criticizes federal policies (including tariffs) that he says raise costs for Missouri families and farmers and says he will oppose trade policies that harm farmers; he does not provide a clear position on tax rates or major tax changes.

Healthcare

The candidate emphasizes threats to rural hospitals and coverage losses in Missouri and frames healthcare access as a local access and rural hospital preservation issue. No specific federal policy prescriptions (for example, support for Medicare for All, a public option, or major market-based reforms) are stated on the campaign or profile pages located.

Fundraising

Latest report: Cycle 2026
Total raisedCash on hand
$49.2K
$36.9K
$24.6K
$12.3K
$0

2026

Latest
Year
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate

Cycle 2026

$49.2K
$10.3K
$38.9K
$2.0K

Source: FEC

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