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3 candidates are tracked for Missouri House District 96 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Brad Christ, Matt Vitale and Shane Ferguson. Candidate information follows official St Louis County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Brad Christ (Republican), Matt Vitale (Democratic), Shane Ferguson (Libertarian) meet on the November 3 ballot; Brad Christ 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 · Incumbent
Brad Christ manages risk and benefits for companies of all sizes and industries, per his official House biography. He holds a bachelor's degree in Finance from DePaul University. He is the Republican incumbent for Missouri House District 96. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 6, 2026.
Democratic
Matt Vitale began his career at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs helping veterans with vision loss learn skills to live independently, per his campaign website. He later served as Lead Accessibility Specialist for the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights, training attorneys nationwide on digital access investigations. He is the Democratic nominee for Missouri House District 96.
Campaign site →Libertarian
Shane Ferguson is the Libertarian nominee for Missouri House District 96 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Missouri Secretary of State's certified general election candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 6, 2026.