Currently holds the office of U.S. House of Representatives - Missouri 1st Congressional District until January 3, 2027.
Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives - Missouri 1st Congressional District in 2026 Missouri Primary Election.
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Get StartedWesley supports codifying abortion rights at the federal level, so that everyone, regardless of what state they live in, can access necessary and life-saving health care. Learn more
Wesley will always fight to ensure everyone is treated with the dignity and respect they deserve, and that they have access to medical care, shelter, safety, and security. Learn more
Wesley has continued that work, introducing major reforms to the pretrial detention system, launching the Congressional Diversion and Rehabilitation Caucus, and fighting for a justice system that prioritizes prevention and rehabilitation over punishment. Learn more
Wesley has fought against Republican budget cuts to food assistance and pushed for policies that crack down on price gouging and put money back in the pockets of working families. Learn more
Wesley supports expanding access to affordable higher education, including four-year universities, community colleges, and trade programs, and will keep fighting to make sure cost is never a barrier to opportunity for St. Louisans. Learn more
The transition to clean energy should create good-paying union jobs right here in the First District. Learn more
Wesley believes that confronting the climate crisis and growing our economy are not in conflict. Learn more
Wesley has pushed for federal relief to help households manage rising energy costs and opposed Republican policies that have driven those costs higher. Learn more
Wesley continues to fight every day to make sure our district has the resources it needs to grow and thrive. Learn more
Wesley has pushed for transparency at every turn, fighting to make sure government works for us, not the other way around. Learn more
Wesley is fighting for commonsense reforms, like universal background checks, red flag laws, and keeping weapons of war off our streets. Learn more
Wesley voted against gutting Medicaid, and has been one of the loudest voices in Congress demanding that these dangerous cuts be reversed. Learn more
Wesley fought to expand the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to finally deliver the compensation and health care that all affected families deserve, and he'll keep pushing until every eligible family gets what they're owed. Learn more
Wesley has been a consistent voice for capping drug prices, taking on Big Pharma, and ensuring that life-saving medications are affordable for every family in St. Louis. Learn more
Wesley has fought at every turn to extend these subsidies and keep health care affordable for the people of St. Louis. Learn more
He secured nearly 7 million in federal housing grants to the district to increase housing supply and lower costs for renters and homebuyers, and he will keep fighting until housing in St. Louis is within reach for working families. Learn more
Wesley believes ICE needs to be stripped for parts, and ICE agents who broke the law need to be fully prosecuted. In Congress, he has voted several times to defund ICE, and introduced legislation to stop taxpayer dollars from funding ICE propaganda. Learn more
Wesley helped bring home millions of dollars in federal support to modernize St. Louis Lambert International Airport. Learn more
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