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2 candidates are tracked for Missouri House District 34 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Sean Smith and Kemp Strickler. Candidate information follows official Jackson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Sean Smith (Republican), Kemp Strickler (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Kemp Strickler is the sitting member per the House roster. Missouri has no runoffs; the August 4 primary winner of each party is the nominee, and unopposed nominees still print. The field is the Missouri Secretary of State's certified general election candidate list (certified August 25, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Republican
Sean Smith is the 6th District Jackson County Legislator. In March 2026 he withdrew from a campaign for the U.S. House and announced he would instead seek the Missouri House District 34 seat, per FOX4 Kansas City. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 6, 2026.
Democratic · Incumbent
Kemp Strickler is the Democratic nominee for Missouri House District 34 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Missouri Secretary of State's certified general election candidate list.
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